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A BD1.6 million youth care centre and club providing educational and recreational programmes is set to open this year to help teenagers and young adults diagnosed with autism grow in confidence and reach their full potential once their school years have finished.

Caring excellence

One of the leading medical establishments in the kingdom has been awarded the Diamond status yet again for its caring excellence, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.

Chipping in for strays

Stray dogs roaming Askar have been given a chance at a new life after being microchipped, with the goal of eventually getting them adopted by families overseas.

Paintings to ponder

Artist Amina Aiubova has expressed her experiences during the pandemic in colourful form and her illustrations are now on show at the Al Aali Shopping Complex.

Getting fit on the right track

Fitness fanatics from across the kingdom have taken to the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) on Thursday evenings during Ramadan to enjoy the fresh air while cycling or running on the world-famous race track.

Ramadan scene

The Westin City Centre Bahrain welcomed select members of the media to an iftar at Salero Bahrain. Guests enjoyed traditional Arabic dishes with a Spanish twist such as Chef Juan Perez’s ouzi-style lamb shank on a bed of paella. Present was Sheraton Bahrain Hotel, The Westin City Centre Bahrain and Le Meridien City Centre Bahrain cluster director of marketing Cristalyn Pastrana. From left, Cristalyn is with Chef Juan Perez, fifth from left, executive Chef Tyson Podolski, fourth from left, and other members of the team.