Footballing minnows Bristol Rovers, known throughout the soccer world as The Gas, are hoping to attract a soccer-mad Gulf consortium of investors to help it realise its dreams of playing in the English Premiership in a proposed £30 million-plus (BD17 million-plus) super stadium.
Entrepreneurs in Bahrain have the chance to receive the recognition they deserve for their endeavours to help create wealth, jobs and inspiration in a highly-competitive marketplace.
BATTLING Bahrain’s bruised, battered and beaten players have to put aside the misery of an opening defeat against tournament big guns Iran and go for glory tomorrow morning when they take on neighbours, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced record sales results for a fifth consecutive year, with 4,063 cars sold globally during 2014 and a ‘50 per cent’ rise in Bahrain alone, described by the luxury car company as one of the ‘Middle East highlights’.
Let’s face it, most of the people of Bahrain love a good BBQ night and what better time to bring out the grill than in winter time when it’s no longer hot and sticky but rather cool and refreshing?
Advocates of workplace wellness initiatives are hoping 2015 will be the year that standup desks, historically favoured by great minds from Leonardo da Vinci to Virginia Woolf, will reconfigure the modern office.
AFTER charming the nation since 1958, Britain’s favourite furry fuzz ball gets his first live-action cinematic outing. That’s right, Paddington Bear has made it to the big screen!
An audition to an upcoming B-Movie: Golfing in Jurassic Park, was held at Awali Golf Club on Saturday, and a field of creaking bones staggered around the course under the more polite banner of the Seniors Championship, a competition open only to those that had entered their sixth decade. This, therefore, meant nearly all the club’s handicapped members were eligible!
