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Big-hearted swimmer Hannah Turner is covering the length of the English Channel to raise funds for reuniting displaced Afghan and Syrian children with their families.

Best from Thailand

The ‘Amazing Taste of Thailand’ festival kicked off last week at the Al Jazira Supermarket, Zinj, writes Naman Arora.

Master of all trades

Styjo George is so passionate about music that he has mastered 20 instruments and is now training youngsters keen to pursue the art.

Gift of comfort

A private school in the kingdom is giving the gift of comfort to Afghan refugee children travelling through Bahrain in the form of soft and cuddly toys, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.

Spirit of giving

The Bahrain Rugby Football Club (BRFC) recently took part in a community donation drive in support of Afghan refugees and was overwhelmed by the response, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.

Dancing for donations

Former Bahrain resident Natasha Saraf has joined performers from around the world to launch two virtual dance workshops aimed at raising funds for Afghan refugees.

BIC set for endurance race

A new motorsport endurance event is set to take place at the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) on December 11.

In the ring and inspiring

Every athlete has an expiry date,” national boxing champion Rasheed Mehrinfar said.