GulfWeekly has teamed up with the organisers of celebrity-backed initiative – Jeans for Refugees by Johny Dar – to raise funds and awareness of the plight of refugees as part of our annual Ramadan Community Campaign.
ONE of the kingdom’s top hotels made a smashing start to a BD3.5m renovation project by staging a crash, bang, wallop ‘demolition party’ to mark the start of work.
SHOPPERS and visitors to one of Bahrain’s most popular malls are being urged to ‘make a difference’ once more during the holy month by supporting a stunningly successful regional community initiative.
SPORTS STARS from a school in Bahrain have returned to the kingdom with a collection of medals after competing in an international competition for the first time.
PGA Tour player John Senden attended the final round of a recent tournament in the US with his teenage son, Jacob, who is suffering from a brain tumour, to thank his fellow professionals for their support.
THE latest trends in ready-to-wear attire, glamorous gowns and a selection of bridal designs were recently showcased during Arab Fashion Week, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.
I heard a story recently about a parent who had gone screaming and shouting into the head teacher’s office because a teacher in the school, she claimed, had maimed her child’s ear by twisting it and pulling it when the child was talking in the class.
GulfWeekly reporter Kristian Harrison travelled back to the North West of England for a family visit just days before the Manchester bombing and sent us this report …
Tekkers Academy Bahrain is staging an evening of football, fitness and fun at RCSI in Busaiteen on June 10 from 9pm to 11pm, plus a variety of stalls run by female entrepreneurs. The aim is to raise funds and awareness of the Equal Playing Field initiative, supported by coach Deena Shipwright who will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and playing in the highest altitude game of football ever played, as reported by GulfWeekly. It’s BD2 to enter and to book a stall costs BD15.
Ebrahim K. Kanoo has launched its Ramadan offers, which include a one year / 20,000km free service contract with road-side assistance on all Lexus vehicles.
The street circuit of Monaco, converted for F1, is as famed for its tight turns as it is for glitz and glamour. Due to the proximity of the cars to the temporary barriers it is known as a demanding track that tests the skills of the drivers.
Sebastian Vettel stretched his championship lead over Lewis Hamilton to 25 points on Sunday after becoming the first Ferrari driver since Michael Schumacher in 2001 to win Formula One’s showcase Monaco Grand Prix.