Today, the doors to Bahrain’s latest address in the five-star luxury hospitality sector have opened with the Kempinski Grand & Ixir Hotel Bahrain City Centre beginning operations in its first tower.
THE opening of the first tower of the Kempinski Grand & Ixir Hotel Bahrain City Centre is a dream come true for the hospitality industry executive appointed to turn the company’s vision into reality, writes Anasuya Kesavan.
Bahrain’s economy grew by one per cent quarter-on-quarter in April-June after shrinking in the previous three months, data showed this week, writes Martin Dokoupil.
HUNKY reality TV star Rob Kardashian, legal commentator Nancy Grace, Cher’s daughter Chaz Bono and basketball player Ron Artest are among the celebrities taking part in the new season of Dancing with the Stars.
Denmark’s Thomas Bjorn shot a sensational final round 62 to secure his third victory of the season at the OMEGA European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre in Switzerland.
THIS is with reference to the article (July 13-19) on astronomy and the achievements by Jathin and myself. Your reporter Anasuya’s elegant phraseology impressed many. I received many calls from my friends and people new to me. After reading the article many visited our home to have a look at the telescopes and to learn further and some went ahead and bought telescopes/ binoculars I recommended. I take this opportunity to thank you and your crew in giving such a vast coverage and with the right message. The big blow-up of the lunar eclipse photo had its intended effect! Needless to say the first ever article on Jathin was through GulfWeekly way back in 2009. So, we are very thankful to the newspaper.
Having successfully survived looking the wrong way at junctions, punching the window every time I went to change gear, getting over the shock of paying £1.50 per litre of fuel instead of the equivalent 12 pence per litre it is here in Bahrain and remembering to actually get out of the car to put the said fuel into the fuel tank I returned with trepidation wondering what, if anything, will have changed in this wonderful little island haven we live in.
THE Marvel universe is expanding at a rapid rate and now with the addition of Captain America there are more comic-book heroes on the big-screen than ever before.
As part of Seef Mall’s multi-million dinar refurbishment project, the East Food Court located next to Magic Island has undergone a major facelift. Fully equipped with plush, comfortable seating, the improved layout offers family banquet seating at the same time as retaining individual seating for couples and young people.
HOTSHOT Rico is urging Bahrain’s new head coach Peter Taylor to come and watch him in action with the simple message ... I could help you solve your goal-scoring problems.