In a few more than fifty days, five red lights on Bahrain’s start gantry will officially mark the start of the 2006 season. Mid-January is therefore a frantic time of year for F1 teams. BMW Sauber’s first collaborative car will be launched and tested in Valencia (Spain) on Tuesday, while the next phase of F1 …
come in different shapes and sizes; however, none come as more objectionable than this particular depraved Scot Singaporean who thinks that Bahrain is nothing more than a piggy-bank to tap into to finance weddings and back-packing holidays, with nary a thought to the country, its people, and most definitely not its culture. Culture? To her, …
This article first appeared on Global Voices. This is a weekly Bahrain blogs roundup which I contribute to Global Voices every Monday. It’s been a tragic week for the Arabian Gulf; several hundred pilgrims died while performing the Hajj, the 6th son of Bahrain’s monarch died in a car crash and just yesterday Shaikh Jaber …
Or at least try another way to silence critics, maybe by constructive talks and doing real, tangible changes to avoid being harshly criticised. This is the gist of an article in today’s New York Times, featuring bahrainonline.org’s webmaster Ali Abdulemam and discusses how both the web and satellite television has given voice to usually disenfranchised …
Shaikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, RIP The BBC and CNN report that Shaikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait for the past 30 years has died. May Allah grant him and the Kuwaiti people peace and tranquility.