DOWN and out expat Tony O’Connor, who fell on hard times in Bahrain and was left homeless and sleeping on the streets, was all smiles this week … back home in England.
THE second Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) is all set to take-off on January 19 at the Sakhir Airbase with a prestigious list of participants lined-up for this year’s event.
The incredible journey is about to begin as American Idol returns for its 11th season. Featuring host Ryan Seacrest and returning judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, and Steven Tyler, the show is set to return with a two-night event showcasing the nation’s most extraordinary talent on January 18-19.
H&M devotees will soon be wearing a touch of Italian chic around Bahrain as a result of the store signing a spring designer collaboration with celebrated brand Marni. Famed for its original prints and inventive spirit, Marni is one of fashion’s most-loved names, and its founder and creative director Consuelo Castiglioni has created for H&M a spring collection for both women and men which capture the essence of the label. Available from March 8, in around 260 stores worldwide and online – including Bahrain City Centre and Seef Mall – the collection features both clothing and accessories all at H&M’s affordable prices, meaning everyone will have the chance to enter Marni’s world.
The Big Miss, a book written by Tiger Woods’ former swing coach Hank Haney, will be released in March and offer a personal account of the six tumultuous years they spent together before the golfer’s life imploded in scandal.
MEMBERS of a golden gymnastics squad are vaulting back into action at a new temporary headquarters after being forced to abandon their previous base due to unrest in the area.
MUJU has certainly raised its game in recent months and is pulling out all the stops in its trendy restaurant and lounge as competition hots up on Amwaj Islands as people from across the kingdom flock to the growing number of restaurants in the thriving dining out destination.
THERE is something magnificently appealing about Guy Ritchie’s directorial style. He knows exactly how long each scene should last before it outstays its welcome and that skill serves him well when overseeing a film like this one.
The Gambia is known for busy beach resorts and cheap safaris, but Kevin Rushby unearths a new breed of retreat that replenishes forests while delivering style.
Star Real Estate has two contemporary-styled apartments for sale in Amwaj Plaza, a freehold residential tower located near the commercial Lagoon district.