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If you want to be notified the next time I write something, sign up for FREE email alerts or subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Rioters burned cars and set off explosions with gas cylinders on Thursday in the third night of unrest in Bahrain. The news broke to our ears last night [...]
Finally, the international workshop to protect the rights of migrant workers was held in Bahrain.
I say finally because this workshop was not allowed to take place in all Gulf countries, until General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions (GFBTU) decided to partner with the International Federation of Free Unions, the International Federation for Arab Workers [...]
As a token of appreciation to the Bahraini people, who welcomed him and treated him as if he was one of the citizens of their country, Michael Jackson, who recently settled down in Manama has donated a huge amount of money for building a state-of-the-art mosque near his luxury palace in the Bahraini capital, according [...]
My kids having a great Halloween night along with our neighborhood gang!
I could not resist but blog this.
Background:
Nooreldin (my eldest son), is now in Grade II. He goes to a private English school, which obviously teaches everything in English, except Arabic and Islamic are in Arabic of course.
Anyway, tonight he was studying for his tomorrow Arabic exam. He came across a word he wrote in his [...]
Bahrain New family law drive launched. Very creative, but lots of troubles ahead…
Opposition for such a law from the religious leaders, beside the Sunnis and the Shi’ites each came up with their own suggestions.
Under the current system, Sharia judges pass judgement on family cases based on traditional Islamic law - which is vague and the [...]
A super flu could kill up to 1.9 million Americans. In a best-case scenario, about 200,000 people might die. I was wondering. Did anyone hear of any Mideast country taking precautions, or we are super heroes?
Update1: Bahrain is stockpiling four million shots of medication to protect the nation against bird flu.
Update2: The United Arab Emirates [...]
And it was just announced that tomorrow will be the first day of Ramadan in Bahrain. Wish you all Happy Ramadan…
Sorry, Israel, the clash of civilizations will not happen. Despite all your efforts and the Zionist money to pit Arab against Americans, Arabs Do Not Hate Americans. Contrary to that, Arabs Care About Americans. Have you heard of the donations from Arabs to Katrina victims?
From Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE, Libya, Egypt, Algeria, [...]
It was a pleasant moment for me this morning to read in today’s Al-Ayam newspaper (one of Bahraini Arabic Newspapers) that Bahrain Human Rights Society is now headed by Huda Azra Nono, a Jewish lady from the very tiny Bahraini Jewish community. (Arabic, PDF)
The news was a good surprise to me because of many reasons…
First, [...]
Here’s some good news from the Jordan: Israel, Iran, Syria, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Palestine Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Algeria, Jordan and many other countries from around the globe (click below graph for a list of other countries), need no “Open SESAME magic” to be able to cooperate on an advanced scientific project.
In [...]
Bahrain said Wednesday it wants to join the craze by building anl isand of its own — in the shape of a sea horse.
The strong Islamist group in the Bahrain parliament has submitted a motion to the House aiming to cancel a plan to stage a concert that would feature the leading contestants of a popular Star Academy show.
Fernando Alonso won the third round of the championship this afternoon in Bahrain to extend his championship lead over Jarno Trulli, who finished second again for Toyota today. What follows is some race photos from the Bahrain Grand Prix 2005:
Last but not least:
And guess who was there too? The famous Bahraini Blogger, my friend, Mahmood [...]
[Chan'ad Bahraini wrote]
The second Bahrain Bloggers Meetup will be held this Thursday, so I’m writing this to encourage more of you to show up. As we’ve said before, you don’t have to have your own blog to join us. Everyone in the Bahrain online community is invited, which includes all of you anonymous commenters and [...]
To make things worse on me
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Electricity went out across Bahrain on Monday, leaving people without air conditioning on a day when temperatures were expected to reach 130, snarling rush hour traffic and sending businesses and the U.S. Navy to their generators.
The cause of the outage was not immediately clear. [...]
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