Local artists and cosplayers are gearing up for the largest pop culture event of the year, with organisers hoping to make it bigger and better than before.
Many holidaymakers who have left the kingdom for a hoped-for relaxing break and cooler chimes have, this summer, faced mayhem and misery on their travels abroad. Industrial action at European airports have led to the angst of rescheduled flights and even, once landed, disruption on the trains. Unprecedented scorching weather and uncontrollable fires have greeted tourists arriving on Greek islands and, in other popular destinations in Europe, the heat has been so bad that visitors have been advised to stay inside homes ... properties without air conditioning. As a result, staycations have become a popular stress-free alternative for many families who have decided to stay on the island of smiles. This summer, The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain, for example, has proudly presented exclusive Summer Room Packages, designed to provide guests with an unparalleled experience of luxury and comfort, alongside unforgettable memories at the beach resort.
Bahraini music producer Hamad Ebrahim, who goes by the moniker 7MND, is rocking streaming platforms with his progressive metal song Light After, boasting musical distortions and dream-like sounds, which was released this month…with more to come.
Joe Skipper proved triumphant at Ironman Lake Placid over the weekend, holding off his competitors to win the full distance triathlon with a time of 8 hours, 3 minutes, and 46 seconds, writes Lisa Pringle.
Lando Norris said his time will come this season after the McLaren driver finished runner-up to Red Bull’s dominant Formula One champion Max Verstappen for the second race in a row.
It is the end of an era for one of the most popular fantasy franchises to hit the small screen, as Henry Cavill is set to hang up his silver wig as the lead of The Witcher this weekend.
Barbie fever has taken over the world, including Bahrain, with creatives from all fields finding inspiration in the doll’s pink paradise and reflecting it in their works for all to adore.
