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AN interactive children’s book featuring traditional Bahraini music aims to showcase and preserve the kingdom’s rich heritage through words, song and dance.

Skull-deep beauty

Spooky sketcher of skulls Neda Ali Jahrami has unveiled her latest work – a re-imagination of famous paintings that gets under the skin of iconic muses – just in time to celebrate Halloween.

120 years of quality health care

As part of the Discover America Week, the American Mission Hospital (AMH) welcomed Margaret Nardi, chargé d’affaires of the US Embassy in Bahrain, for a tour of the hospital and its clinics as well as its photographic exhibition of the hospital’s history of more than 120 years in the kingdom.

Al Hawaj unveils Montale boutique

Perfume patrons in the kingdom can now shop for some of the most exclusive French and Oriental scents at Al Hawaj Group’s newest boutique at the Seef Mall in Manama.

World-class learning

The American School of Bahrain (ASB) welcomed representatives from the US Embassy in Bahrain for their first tour with students present since the opening of the school’s new campus, as part of Discover America Week 2020.

Guns of glory

Bahraini gamers Mohamed Rasheed and Mohamed Bucheeri of Bahrain Wolvez shot their way to gaming glory and waved the flag of victory in the kingdom’s first Red Bull Flick esports competition.

Scripting success

Two scripts written by Bahrain’s movie-makers are set to be turned into films by next year, after being chosen amongst the kingdom’s top amateur screenwriters, writes Naman Arora.

Start-ups and educators in the kingdom are being invited to take part in two unique challenges in the lead up to Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) and connect with other entrepreneurs and teachers around the world, writes Naman Arora.

Draped in style

Saree-wearing style-conscious women in Bahrain have showcased their love and appreciation for the single-length traditional Indian garment by participating in an online fashion event.