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  • Shia population: Fed up with immigration and discrimination


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    October brings an end to the humidity that keeps Bahrainis indoors for four months in every year. It also heralds a new political season for the poorer Shia villages, where in recent weeks protesters have taken to the streets by day and daubed anti-government graffiti by night. In northern settlements such as Karbabad ...
    8 hours ago
  • Labour: Liberalised labour laws help country stand out from peers


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    When Bahrain abolished much of its expatriate sponsorship system this summer, the move sparked an avalanche of protests from the business community. Executives complained that the move would destroy their businesses and turn employees against them.“They said there would be chaos in the market,” says Majeed al ...
    9 hours ago
  • Education: New university combats entrenched attitudes


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    At Bahrain Polytechnic, a lecturer displays a controversial Ralph Lauren advertisement, in which a model’s waist appears smaller than her head and asks students how they would avoid a similar marketing debacle.For further education in the Arab world, this is a fresh approach. Formal lectures and rote learning are ...
    9 hours ago
  • Talk of reform but still much to do


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    Next month, as Bahrain marks the 10th anniversary of rule under King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, the feelings of Bahrainis will be decidedly mixed.Some will celebrate and point to development projects, greater freedom of speech and labour reforms as illustrations of progress on the small island state, which has carved ...
    9 hours ago
  • World Cup Comment: New Zealand Reviving Memories Of 1982


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    Andre Zlotkowski explains just what being so close to a second World Cup means to everyone connected to the game in New Zealand...
    14 hours ago
  • Bahrain Old Boys: Dont Miss This Chance To Go To The World Cup


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    The West Asians are determined not to let this opportunity slip...
    14 hours ago
  • New Zealands Teenage Star Chris Wood Dreams Of Scoring World Cup Play-Off Winner


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    On a night of high tension, it could be a youngster that shows no fear...
    14 hours ago
  • United Airlines adds flights to Africa, the Middle East and Europe


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    Filed under: Africa , Europe , North America , Ghana , Bahrain , United States , Airlines , Transportation , News , Middle East Starting May 2, 2010, United Airlines fans can fly the carrier from the US to Africa for the first time in the companys history. United will offer flights from DC to Accra, ...
    1 day ago
  • Metros mushrooming across the GCC


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    Saudi Arabia’s Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) has started construction on a 39 kilometer metro in Riyadh, the nation’s capital, reports Arab News . The first phase of the metro will have 36 stations, 23 stations on one rail, and 13 on another. “The construction works have started on the two railway ...
    2 days ago
  • New Zealand Cry Foul Over FIFA Handing Unfair Extra-Time Advantage To Bahrain


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    The All Whites are feeling a little blue over a FIFA ruling...
    2 days ago
  • Middle East International Refounded


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    The Middle East International has  restarted its printing press  after a six-year hiatus, releasing a  free PDF issue  online in commemoration. According to the Arabist, MEI offers “long articles and analysis from writers based in-country who [know] what they [are] talking about.” There are several articles ...
    2 days ago
  • Office rents in Bahrain fall sharply


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    Office rents in Bahrain have reduced by 20 percent this year because of decreasing demand,  according to a report released by property consultancy CB Richard Ellis (CBRE). The report said that the rates mainly declined during the summer and Ramadan. During the third quarter of the year, the country’s residential ...
    3 days ago
  • Shaheed Nisar’s mission can not be killed


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    Baloch community of Bahrain mourns over the killing of Shaheed Nisar Baloch. The community has organized a condolence meeting on 8th November in Bahrain to pay tribute to slain Baloch political and social activist Shaheed Nisar Baloch. The community has expressed its solidarity to Shaheed’s family on their grave ...
    3 days ago
  • Bahrain: For the fear of dogs


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    From Bahrain, Suhail Algosaibi posts a vlog on how he helped his son get over his fear of dogs - and how he made his own fear of dogs worse.
    4 days ago
  • Bahrain: A New Old Love


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    Alia Almoayed , from Bahrain, has reconnected with her new old love. Click on the link to find out what it is.
    4 days ago
  • Bahrain: An American Soldier


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    A picture speaks a thousand words. Mahmood Al Yousif , from Bahrain, is full of praise for the series of An American Solider , which follows in the footsteps of a soldier for 27 months from induction to training to combat and back home.
    4 days ago
  • Bahrain sanctions dealings with Israel


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    We have developed a fair dose of pessimism of late in relation to the potential for any progress on the Israel-Palestine situation. The Netanyahu-Lieberman partnership is not one designed for flexibility; it is a human embodiment of the Fortress Israel mentality. The unwillingness of Israel to compromise on the ...
    5 days ago
  • The Causeway


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    I’ve been across the King Fahad Causeway a few times over the past two years.  I’ve never been able to get any reasonable shots of the journeys.  Most of my crossings were in the night, and the only time I went during the day – it was a very hazy one. Last week, I was attending a conference in ...
    5 days ago
  • Bahrain 5-1 Togo: Reds Warm Up For New Zealand World Cup Decider In Style


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    The Reds are looking good ahead of their big match next week...
    5 days ago
  • Labor Strike at Gulf Air


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    The Daily Star is reporting that 300 employees of Bahrain’s state-owned Gulf Air staged an hour-long sit in to protest job cuts and their lack of decision making power in the flailing airline’s restructuring plans.  Union head Mustafa al-Tooq threatened a full strike if he did not meet with Gulf Air ...
    5 days ago

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