Bahrain residents are being urged to step out and take part in a new video which aims to highlight the good vibes on the island and promote the kingdom in a positive light.The creative videography team of JEO Productions have been roaming the streets, capturing locals and expats dancing and singing along to Pharrell Williams’s global smash Happy.
Pace-of-play advocate Stephen Havrilla has called on golf course designers to be more considerate to players and to take into account the limited time people have to spend on the game they love.The new general manager of the Royal Golf Club (RGC) believes the time it takes to finish a round of golf will make or break the sport and it is imperative for attracting newcomers and keeping those already hooked coming back for more.
In 2011, little ones around the world – and myself – fell in love with the colourful characters in Rio. They were funny, witty and managed to entertain us for two hours. So, it was only natural that when the sequel was announced I was counting down the days until its release.
In a stunning performance, Hamad Fares Al Qutami returned home way ahead of all other players in Awali Golf Club’s BMMI Bud-Lite Medal competition, carding a nett-60 (gross-66) score that saw him four shots clear of runner-up Hendrik Wessels (nett-64, gross-73).
While I was sharing a conversation with a lovely French woman last week I happened to mention I was going to meet the area manager of Diptyque, Celine Mall, in Al Hawaj. I am not ashamed to admit ignorance so I asked her what she knew about this Parisian brand.
A two-storey signature villa is available for sale at Riffa Views Lagoons Estate boasting views of the golf course and set within range of the development’s many modern amenities.With a total built-up area of 715sq/m and a land size of 1169sq/m, the five-bedroom home features a private swimming pool, a pool house and modern finishing's.
Legendary goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel recently launched the VIVA Bahrain Manchester United Soccer Schools programme in Bahrain hoping to spot and develop a future star of the game.It will take years of development, a touch of good fortune and dogged determination to make the grade and no-one understands the journey better than a man who has not only made it to the top of his profession but has also witnessed first-hand the struggles and successes of his child.
If you were in need of any extra spiritual uplifting there was only one place to be at the weekend ... in the audience at the annual Ballare School of Performing Arts dancing extravaganza.Add a few vocals and a little violin playing into the mix and you have a magical journey through the seasons displayed in quick-fire fashion with heart, energy and emotion.
TOYOTA Racing has unveiled its new TS040 Hybrid, the car the team hopes will take them into the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and a new era of hybrid-powered motorsport. The new car represents the most advanced hybrid technology in modern racing, its makers say, and will make its competition debut at the season-opening Six Hours of Silverstone race on Sunday.
THE Dilly is clearly back on top form and has delivered a tasty new menu jam-packed with family favourites for its multi-national members and visitors, writes Stan Szecowka.The bill at the end of the night will not break the bank either as the prices are remarkably competitive.
MSD, one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, has signed a landmark five-year licensing agreement with a Gulf-based global pharmaceutical company which will potentially enhance patients’ access to cutting-edge therapies for diabetes, asthma, allergy, pain and inflammation.
The 6th Annual Food and Hospitality Expo 2014 will be held at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre in Sanabis from10am-7pm today and tomorrow. Entry is free. The expo will include talks from food industry experts, live cooking demos from local chefs, traditional Baharaini hospitality, daily prizes and free samples.For more details, visit www.foodexpbh.com
I would like to thank you and especially FashionWeekly columnist Camille Jones who wrote the article in last week’s issue about our salon.It was a very interesting and friendly write up and we have received more telephone calls and inquiries about our services. Six out of ten customers who came to the salon had read the article in GulfWeekly. It is overwhelming that we are starting to gain more customers now.Again, thank you, and more power to GulfWeekly!Regina, Prestige Gate Salon & Spa by ZEN.