New luxury lifestyle coastal destination by NEOM revealed
One of the biggest projects in the Middle East, NEOM has revealed the development of its luxury lifestyle coastal destination, Magna.
In line with the transformative, ambitious and future-focused Saudi Vision 2030, Magna will be developed with a core focus on cutting-edge technology, world-class architecture, and ultra-modern amenities that effortlessly merge with nature.
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A number of children suffering from Type 1 diabetes have received insulin pumps, donated by the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), in partnership with the Good Word Society.
The distribution ceremony took place yesterday at the society’s headquarters in Busaiteen.
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Many patients from Gaza, wounded in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict or battling life-threatening diseases like cancer, have found some hope in Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The patients only express gratitude and relief at receiving effective medical care after facing all the trials and tribulations of war.
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Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, governor of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, has officially launched two projects to enhance the King Fahd Causeway processing area and create a new travellers lounge.
The Chairman of the King Fahd Causeway Authority and Governor of Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) Suhail bin Mohammed Abanmi, stated that the project is aimed at increasing capacity on both sides by 50% through an innovative design of the tracks and cabins that will help movement and bolster security and safety measures.
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Bahrain is set to take part in the 2024 World Cup of Darts, taking place June 27 to 30 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Representing the kingdom in this prestigious doubles competition, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), are Basem "The Arabian Arrow" Mahmood and Duda "The Rebel" Durra, two top local players.
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A variety of adrenaline-pumping recreational activities have been lined up in a major festival for people looking forward to taking a break from daily monotony with a fan-packed programme.
Bahrain Toy Festival is set to kick off at Exhibition World Bahrain on July 1 in strategic partnership with Al Dana Amphitheatre and co-operation with Spacetoon, Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority (BTEA) has announced.
The five-week festival, the first and biggest of its kind, will be organised as part of Bahrain Summer Festival 2024 and will serve as a venue for the most prominent global gaming brands.
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Thirty graduates of the Class of 2024 were honoured at the 9th Graduation Ceremony celebrations for Riffa Views International School (RVIS) held recently at Bahrain National Theatre.
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Lit brightly through the night and shaped like the UAE's national Ghaf Tree, more than 3,000 student-made lanterns recently set the Guinness World Record for the ‘Largest Solar Power Light Bulb Display’ in Dubai.
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We asked members of Bahrain's senior men's football national team who they think will win - or who they would like to win - in tonight's UEFA Champions League final between 14-time winners Real Madrid of Spain and 1997 champs Borussia Dortmund of Germany.
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Who do you think will win tonight?
The Philly Cheesesteak - a nearly century-old American culinary creation – got a makeover last weekend, with two of the top American chefs in the GCC coming together to share a sumptuous story of friendship and of course, fried goodness.
At the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay’s CUT by Wolfgang Puck restaurant, executive chef Brian Becher invited his friend and head chef of Four Seasons Abu Dhabi’s Butcher & Still steakhouse Marshall Allen Röth last weekend.
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Temperatures rose above 52 degrees Celsius in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh, the highest reading of the summer and close to the country’s record high amid an ongoing heatwave, the met office said yesterday.
Extreme temperatures throughout Asia over the past month were made worse most likely as a result of human-driven climate change, a team of international scientists have said.
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Scenes from a training session of Bahrain's senior men's football national team, who are gearing up for their joint-qualifiers next month for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027.
The Bahrainis face Yemen at home on June 6 and then take on the UAE in Dubai on June 11.
Video courtesy of the Bahrain Football Association.
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A new café in the corner has been announced at The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain. Café Gourmandise offers a unique breakfast experience, blending elegance with comfort. Whether you're visiting for a quick bite or a leisurely morning meal, the curated menu caters to all tastes. Café Gourmandise promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving more.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain
A historic island has been cordoned off as a massive roadwork project, at first feared likely to lead to its destruction, will now provide a vital path to ensuring its natural beauty and historic relevance captures the imagination of users of a new road linking Muharraq to Manama.
The Muharraq Municipal Council has been informed by the government that studies are ongoing to light up and showcase Al Sayah Island in all its glory.
Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (Baca) president Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa has informed the council that its proposal to preserve and promote the area matches its plans.
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World Thyroid Day 2024: Thyroid Care & Surgery
Today, on World Thyroid Day, GDN Media explores thyroid care and the latest developments in thyroid surgery, in an interview with Dr Mostafa Ammar,
Consultant Otolaryngologist, Head, Neck, and Thyroid Surgeon at
Royal Bahrain Hospital
First Anglican bishop is consecrated at cathedral
The first Anglican bishop was consecrated and enthroned at the St Christopher’s Cathedral yesterday, marking a new milestone in the kingdom’s long history of religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence.
Bishop Sean Semple is also the first bishop of the diocese to be African by birth.
The service, which ‘marks the start of a fresh relationship’ between the leadership of the Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf, rulers and religious and civic leaders, saw Bishop Sean being enthroned in a special seat at the front of the Cathedral, known as a cathedra. This symbolises him taking on the spiritual leadership and responsibility for the churches of the diocese.
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Bahrain upbeat ahead of joint-qualifiers
GDN caught up with Bahrain head coach Dragan Talajic as the senior men's football national team kicked off their latest training gathering on Friday night, in preparation for their joint-qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027.
The Bahrainis play Yemen at home on June 6 and then take on the UAE in Dubai on June 11.
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The first Anglican bishop was consecrated and enthroned at the St Christopher’s Cathedral, marking a new milestone in the kingdom’s long history of religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence.
Bishop Sean was enthroned in a special seat at the front of the Cathedral, known as a cathedra. This symbolises him taking on the spiritual leadership and responsibility for the churches of the diocese.
Bishop Sean Semple is also the first bishop of the diocese to be African by birth.
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Bahrain's National Arts Council took part in 'Fashioning Power, Fashioning Peace' exhibition in Washington DC.
The event showcased Bahrain's traditional garment, the 'Thob AlNashel', beautifully handcrafted by renowned artist Mohammed Saleh Al Zari.
The Thob AlNashel, embroidered with luxurious silk and chiffon fabrics and gold frills, represents the tradition and culture of the country.
Bahrain's Ambassador to the US Shaikh Abdulla bin Rashid Al Khalifa expressed his joy on social media platform X. "We were proud to partner with the #Bahrain National Arts Council in participating in the Woodrow Wilson "Fashioning Power Fashioning Peace" Exhibition. The event showcased the traditional Bahraini “Thob”, and reflection of craftsmanship and #culture."
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Bahrain's senior men's national volleyball team 🇧🇭🏐 head coach Jorge Elgueta talks to GDN about the upcoming 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Men, which will be hosted by the kingdom from June 2 to 9.
Preliminary round:
Pool A: Bahrain, Philippines, China
Pool B: Thailand, Kazakhstan, Pakistan
Pool C: South Korea, Indonesia, Qatar
Pool D: Vietnam, Australia, Chinese Taipei
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