Bahrain’s EDB (Economic Development Board) and the Oxford Business Group will jointly host the launching of the Kingdom’s new in-depth business guide – ‘Emerging Bahrain 2005’.
Courtesy of 2 Seas Records which is owned and operated by Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, HM The King’s son and host of Michael Jackson who is undoubtedly enjoying our summer! Good luck to both. Billboards on my route to/from work had this today: Which confirms the story on AP’s wires today that the king …
The “hawks” of Al-Wefaq have resigned in response to the society’s decision to re-register under the new Political Societies Law which specifically recognises the Constitution of 2002. Shaikh Hassan Mushaim’i, Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singaise and Dr. Saeed Al-Shehabi say that their resignation decision is final. The board of directors however have not accepted Shaikh Hassan Mushaim’i’s …
Flowers, plants and bulbs from Amsterdam, originally uploaded by malyousif. I went wild in the flower market in Amsterdam this time. I brought over 300 bulbs, rose bushes and flower plants… 6 hydrangeas2 rose bushes (red and cream)3 begonias3 chrysanthemums300+ bulbs of various things
Arab regimes, ALL of them, being used to control what, where, how and when thoughts are printed, have a total almost debilitating fear of the internet and how it freed their societies, and given them a voice unhindered by whatever draconian laws or technologies they throw at it. Megan Stack now looks at the blogging …