When neighbouring countries like Qatar provide free municipal services, water, electricity and even local telephone calls to their citizens, our government in Bahrain seem to find creative ways in which to extract more money from us! This time, it’s a little increase in municipal charges; from BD2 per month per owned household to BD50! And …
عالم سعودييجوّز شراب بول الإبل قال المستشار القضائيبوزارة العدل السعودية الشيخ عبد المØÂسنالعبيكانÙÂيتصريØÂات نشرت أمس (الأØÂد)ØŒ إنشرب بول الإبل جائز ‘’وليس ÙÂيه أيمØÂظور شرعي’’ إذا كانلعلاج التهاب الكبد الوبائي. ونقلت صØÂÙŠÙÂØ© ‘’المدينة’’ أمس عنالعبيكانقوله إن‘’شرب أبوال الإبل وألبانها Ù…ÙÂيد جداً، وثبت ÙÂيالطب الØÂديث …
“Come here my dear boy…” King Abdulla greeted his Iranian neighbour, “and let us chat a little about this region and religion.” Ahmadinejad, being in a huff with everyone but God at the moment, and even that is questionable, jumped at the opportunity. A statesman who has just come back from Sudan (Sudan?) into Saudi …
Mohammed Al-Maskati and myself participated in the Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights’ Electronic Journalism Freedom and the Role of Blogs in Supporting Human Rights Workshop last night at the Bahrain Human Rights Society’s premises in Adliya. The inaugural session was presented by the Al-Wasat columnist Mohammed Al-Othman in which he discussed the ethics of …
Some sad sod is continuing to spam the blog because of an offence he took when I criticised a member of parliament. The member of parliament in question has a daughter who also took offence of what I had to say and her knight in shining armour decided to carry on a campaign of entering …