Sectarianism and its proponents in the electronic and traditional media is quite large. If this phenomenon is not dealt with intelligently, it will pose a very unsteady future for this island kingdom.
Year: 2008
Update 25.9.15 – It looks like we’re now the Number 3 Sin City in the world, what an achievement! Woot woot! Currently in the Middle East and you think it’s impossible to “partayâ€? You better search twice then because Manama isn’t going to search for you. Manama is just one of the cities where …
The Bahraini Press and Publications Law number 47 of 2002 has been contentious since the day it was promulgated. It has gone through a couple of revisions, one of them unwritten when the prime minister ordered a freeze on journalists’ imprisonment, but it fell far short from what journalists and writers were striving for. The …
The Bahrain Journalists Association launched a much needed anti-sectarian code of ethics as part of them recognising the World Press Freedom Day. Bloggers should join too.
A long weekend and a lot to do in the garden with a new growing season, the bloggers gathering and the sending up of political test balloons. Episode links: World Press Freedom Day • My gardening escapades • Yacoub’s Dome • Bahrain set to name Jewish woman envoy • Looking for employees is harder than …