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Two of Bahrain’s young leaders have been nominated for the prestigious Rotary Peace Fellowship, and could be the country’s first ‘Peace Fellows.’

Traditional treat

The cultural significance of fruit carving in Thai heritage was explored during a festival held last weekend at the Thai Mart in Diyar Al Muharraq.

Hospital of the future on track

American embassy officials visited the ongoing construction site of the King Hamad American Mission Hospital (AMH) in A’ali earlier this week.

Brownie points

A BROWNIE-LOVING teenager found a sweet escape from the pandemic by starting a baked goods business and she hopes her dessert dreams will whisk her towards a successful future.

Making the right calls

Bahrain-based badminton aficionado Jojan John became one of the first umpires in the world to officiate the sport at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, after badminton was added to the event for the first time ever this year.

Preserving the planet

Environmental issues and eco-friendly consumption will be in the spotlight this Saturday during a panel discussion and screening of the latest movie by director Yann Arthus Bertrand, writes Naman Arora.