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TODAY GulfWeekly launches the region’s first-ever newspaper Christmas appeal in a bid to provide help for refugees who have fled war-torn Syria to live in camps across neighbouring countries.

You only win when you’re singing!

We have long known the power of a good sing-along. Now, university research has shown that singing is a great ice-breaker and can get groups of people to bond together more quickly than other activities can.

Students shine on court

The Bahrain Private Schools Sports League held a week of championship tournaments for qualifying schools, here in Bahrain, sponsored by GulfWeekly.

Jam project to spread cheer

CARING mum Aurora Nolasco rallied her children to spread a little happiness into the lives of displaced refugees and watched as it grew into a concerted community effort.

Going purple to beat cancer

HEALTH campaigners have been donning purple emblems in a bid to create more awareness of pancreatic cancer and to raise funds for research into the disease.

Hunger Games of Thrones

Of all the movies which have followed the recent trend of splitting up the final novel of a vastly popular series into two films, Mockingjay – Part 1 was the worst, or at least, the most incompetently-handled.

Bodacious babes

IT’S time to spread the happiness and take the mystery out of those bright egg-shape sponges you see peeking out of your handbag, sprawled out on make-up counters in ladies rooms and for sale at all local beauty shops.