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Bahrain is set to get its own first-ever ‘pocket forest’ as one of its leading environmentalists starts a grass-roots campaign to highlight the country’s status amongst other island nations.

Swimming and safety in sync

Water safety is at the top of the curriculum at one of Bahrain’s leading private schools, as the American School of Bahrain (ASB) announced a collaboration with Royal Life Saving Bahrain (RLSB), writes Naman Arora.

A proud moment

Think Pink Bahrain’s Breast Cancer Society founder and president Dr Julie Sprakel has been bestowed the title of Professora for her impactful work over the years and for her National Breast Cancer Guidelines that are aimed at aiding those in need in the Middle East.

The treasure of trash

Enterprising environmentalist Raheel Al Abassi wants to give saving the environment a second chance with her upcycling thrift store concept.

Racing to the top

The third round of the 2000cc local championship, staged alongside Gulf 12 Hours Bahrain last weekend, heated up the standings as the season crossed its half-way mark.

Magical dining in Alpine ambience

The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain is putting the ‘fun’ in fondue with its range of meaty and cheesy dishes that oozes winter vibes and aims to keep diners feeling cosy throughout the cooler season, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.

Slip n’ spray

SPRAYING street artist Aref Mohammed Guloom, better known by his pseudonym Ayfu, is adding a touch of graffiti to footwear across the kingdom with his latest creations.