Thoughts

The Pit-Lane!

The Pit-Lane Originally uploaded by malyousif. Do you need more proof that we were IN the pit-lane just before the main GT Festival race in Bahrain? EAT YOUR HEART OUT!! 🙂 Once again thanks to Amira Al-Hussaini, Shaikh Nasser Al-Khalifa and Tony Hart of Batelco! Picture taken by Arif Al-Yousif more pictures in the gallery

Another benchmark goes south

RSF published their annual report again, and unfortunately Bahrain’s ranking on press freedom dropped yet again. And it’s a downward spiral at a rate of knots: 2002: raked 67 2003: ranked 117 2004: ranked 143! Why? Was it that the people polled to rank Bahrain are increasingly pessimistic on the outlook of press freedoms in …