One of my favourite bloggers, Benkerishan (arabic) touched upon a point that amply demonstrates how the goal posts have shifted with the result of the Iraqi elections: the incumbant president became a vice president, and no blood flowed in the process! I agree with Benkerishan, this is unbelievable in “our” democracies: he argues that Al-Yawer …
What is it these days with politicians trying to score another term using cultural taboos? Or trying to protect us from ourselves by initiating a theo-fuzz department sponsored by that brainiac Jassmo Al-Saidi, and mannequins again by Majeedo Karimi… But the actual facts speak for themselves, Bahraini men are much more insecure about relationships than …
A Muharraq Municipal Councillor is furious after his proposal to ban scantily clad mannequins from lingerie shop windows was apparently ignored by his colleagues. Majeed Karimi suggested the ban last November, but he says that since then it appears to have been “lost”. He now plans to submit the proposal for a second time at …
Looks come first for 70 per cent of Bahraini men when it comes to choosing a wife, says a survey released yesterday. But while the majority of men want a beautiful wife, just 28pc of single Bahraini women are looking for a handsome husband, according to the lifestyle poll. It was conducted amongst 300 unmarried …
Spider, Queen of the Hill, originally uploaded by malyousif. The garden is in turmoil at the moment, we got fed up of how it looked so we hired a landscaping company to rip it up and redo it again to our specs and liking. The dogs are completely lost with all of this work, but …