BAHRAINI adventure-seekers Hussain Almosawi and Mariam Alarab can cross the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan off their bucket list, after exploring its rich history, lush greenery and impressive sights.
GAMERS around the kingdom were left in a festive fume this holiday season as Sony’s massively popular online gaming platform PlayStation Network (PSN) was intermittently disabled globally for almost a week.
The Chuckle Club Comedy Night is bringing another three shows to the kingdom this month, featuring comedians Sean Donnelly, Brendon Burns and Martin Mor. The first will be at the Rugby Club, Janabiya, on January 14, with a show at the British Club, Um Al Hassam, on January 15 and finally at the InterContinental Regency Bahrain, Manama, on January 16.
Normally in the beginning of the year people have a bright, shiny outlook on life and make huge resolutions that they can’t seem to keep. Be realistic and start small by freshening up your wardrobe and your home by getting rid of tired, old clothing and furnishings.
WELCOME to 2015! To kick-start the new year, Twin Palms Riding Centre held an impromptu In-House Show Jumping Competition, a motivational Christmas cobweb-clearing exercise!
Losing weight is easy, unless you decide to complicate things by looking for advice in all the wrong places. There are way too many discouraging and misleading fitness myths that get passed around, and you need to begin your journey by wiping the slate clean.
FAIRY-TALE mash-ups are nothing new, with recent TV series such as Grimm and Once Upon A Time offering a who’s who of classic characters coming together and getting involved in each other’s stories. However, Into The Woods, an adaption of the Broadway musical of the same name that was first produced in the 1980s, stands out as it challenges our preconceived notions of these folk tales and subverts our expectations. While inherently Disney in execution, it packs a notably mature punch that makes it stand out amongst the usual sickly-sweet offerings from the studio.
A team made up of youngsters Yaseen Le Falher, Saud Al Sharif, Faris Brough and Taimur Malik won the Royal Golf Club’s annual Hogmanay Hack golf tournament on New Year’s Eve with a nett team score of 59.5. The team of Abdulla Al Hakam, Nasser Al Mahasni, Mohammed Al Noaimi and Saqer Al Noaimi were runners up with 61.2 nett and the team of Hanne Hansen, Debbie Lane, Phil and Julie Dixon narrowly clinched third place with 62.9 nett on countback. Side contests on holes 7 and 12 were won by Dena Wales and Yaseen, respectively.
