One thing about living in a fledgling democracy is the daily changes which happen and the little things you notice changing, from people’s attitudes to huge projects that are not just being discussed, but actually actioned in record times. But until yesterday, no one in their right mind in Bahrain would even think about suing …
The constitutional petition which was partly organised by the Al-Wefaq society, which is of course one of the four parliamentary elections boycotting societies, and its main driver is creating waves within its board. There has been reports that up to 4 directors have resigned in protest, not just – it seems – against the changed …
I am now totally convinced that our illustrious Speaker of Parliament is a dimwit. By definition, the role of parliaments in any democracy is to (1) provide stability, (2) oversee the executive branch or government and ensures that they are held accountable to the people, the source of all legislations, (3) act as a conduit …
Richard Williams must be an old doddering fool who enjoys open fires and decrepit leather armchairs while he orders his maid around to get another scotch just to keep up “traditions” rather than get up off his fat arse to serve himself or even open his eyes and recognise that the juggernaut of the future …
This is a public service announcement: If you are ever in Saudi, and you get invited by an abaya-wearing woman to a secluded place, or (even dumber) receive a phone from “an educated sounding” woman wanting to privately meet you, DON’T, else you deserve everything you get: In another incident, the victim fell prey to …