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Doctor in the house!

Doctor in the house!

DOCTORS in Bahrain could soon be making house calls under a revolutionary partnership between private and government health services, writes REBECC ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Local News
Adam's heartfelt appeal

Adam's heartfelt appeal

Ten-year-old Adam Jones, who was snatched from his mother Rebecca on a visit to Qatar, has written a letter to the Amir of Qatar Shaikh Hamad bin ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Local News
Maintaining calm on the high seas

Maintaining calm on the high seas

Maritime Security Operations (MSO) on the high seas of the Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, Red Sea and Indian Ocean remains the top prio ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Local News
Still the same warm,    welcoming country

Still the same warm, welcoming country

I recently spent a week in Bahrain together with my wife, Chris, and close friends Peter and Grace Russell.

We had all lived in Bahrain a ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Local News
Stars in his eyes

Stars in his eyes

STRUMMING Faisal Sheikh is studying architecture but also has designs of carving out a recording career.

His aim is to travel the world ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Local News
Dreaming of a white Christmas

Dreaming of a white Christmas

The holiday season is upon us once more and the days are full of hustle and bustle, cramming in last minute shopping, decking up the house in fes ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Sport
Tiger is still the best

Tiger is still the best

The sport of golf will always be bigger than one man, but, of course the announcement that Tiger Woods ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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TV Weekly
The future lies in 3D says Cameron

The future lies in 3D says Cameron

Panasonic is collaborating with Twentieth Century Fox and Lightstorm Entertainment for the global promotion of James Cameron's Avatar.

As t ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Sport
Rain sends everyone scampering for cover

Rain sends everyone scampering for cover

BahRAIN! Well, what can I say? Except that the BBC weather forecast was exactly spot on!

Nice all week with showers on Friday. Well, showe ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Sport
Festive fun for youngsters

Festive fun for youngsters

Again, exactly as the BBC weather had predicted! Thursday was a beautiful day for Twin Palms Riding Centre's Kids Christmas Gymkhana.

Aroun ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Sport
Drivers all set to burn rubber

Drivers all set to burn rubber

Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) is gearing up to host the third round of the Bahrain National Drag Racing Championship this week, starting to ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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TV Weekly
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Wednesday (Dec 23) Film - America's Sweethearts on Fox Movies at 11pm.

Kiki Harrison (Julia Roberts) is the devoted personal assistant t ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Travel Weekly
checking in at terminal 5

checking in at terminal 5

THIS is one article that has been doomed from the start. I first made contact with British Airways in early 2008 requesting the opportuni ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Sport
Hughes out, Mancini in

Hughes out, Mancini in

Whilst his team were involved in a seven-goal thriller Mark Hughes sat in his dugout fully aware that media speculation was rife that he was abou ...

December 23 - 29, 2009
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