Time and again we are privileged to hear that our king, his majesty Shaikh Hamad bin Esa Al-Khalifa, is fully committed to see his vision realised in the reforms he initiated since he gained the throne. Time and again he unequivocally came out and said that he is for the freedoms of expression and he …
Month: July 2006
Maria, what’s happening to your friend? Gets out of F1 to join NASCAR? What lunacy is this? Juan Pablo Montoya: “When people think of moving from Formula 1 to NASCAR, some people think I’m crazy, but I think it’s exciting. I think it’s a great challenge for my career. […] JPM: “I don’t think you’re …
I was rooting for the French for most of the game last night, and both played brilliantly; however, that Zidane brainfart moment was just too much. I have no idea what the other player said to him, and I’m betting it is something deeply personal or racist, but regardless, it was Zidane’s last game in …
Manama Republic has a good post about educational sponsorships by the Ministry of Education which is worth a read and contemplation. Hats off, once again, sir!
There is a huge part of me that refuses to believe that we – Bahrainis – are capable of doing what we see on the television news every day; the violence, the killing, the kidnapping, the vicious crime, the beatings, the terrorism, all of these things I would like to believe that they are completely …