HEAD of School Dr Charles Wall is confident a combination of impressive new recruits and a series of internal promotions will help steer the British School of Bahrain (BSB) and its pupils to new realms of academic achievement.
IKEA, one of the world’s most popular ready-to-assemble furniture stores, will be coming to Bahrain … eventually.After four years of a ‘will it, won’t it come to the kingdom’ saga, the Scandinavian retailer, which boasts a high-profile presence across the Causeway in neighbouring Saudi Arabia, says Bahrain is firmly in its sights.
It was only last week that I was reflecting on the vast number of goals and lack of draws in the opening games and then within the space of the next few games we witnessed a couple of goalless draws.
House of Uniforms, one of Bahrain’s leading suppliers of school clothes, is staging a summer sale and trying to entice the parents from one top school back from a rival retailer with copies at cut prices.
LITTLE concern appears to be shown in Bahrain about the new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus which has caused heartache and havoc across the causeway.
THE beloved Bambu restaurant has recently reopened its doors to customers keen to get reacquainted with their favourite oriental fare and service, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.
Nico Rosberg won the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix in a Mercedes one-two finish on Sunday to stretch his championship lead over teammate Lewis Hamilton to 29 points after eight races.
Michelle Wie finally lived up to the burden of expectation when she won her first major title with a clutch two-stroke victory at the US Women’s Open in Pinehurst, North Carolina, on Sunday.
The Sharks skated their way to victory over the Warriors in the inaugural Bahrain Ice Hockey League to clinch the title and hold aloft a prize trophy, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.