People & Culture
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Saudi: Leading writer Abdullah Manna dies at 81
Prominent Saudi writer and journalist, Abdullah Manna passed away at 81 years on Saturday due to unspecified illness. Manna was…
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BACA President named 15th Aga Khan Award member
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture has named the President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), Shaikha…
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Kuwaiti ministers hand in their resignations to Prime Minister
The ministers of the Kuwaiti cabinet submitted their resignation to the Prime Minister, Sabah Al Khaled Al Sabah, on Tuesday.…
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Bahrain: Royal team only 3 months away from conquering Everest
Bahrain’s Royal Guard team, the conquerors of the eighth highest mountain in the world, Mt Manaslu (8163m high), are now…
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Kuwait government to resign within 24 hours
The newly formed Kuwaiti Cabinet of Ministers will likely hand in its registration within 24 hours, local media reported. The…
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Saudi Camel Festival organizes ‘Tack up & Race’ competition
The Fifth edition of King Abdul Aziz Camel Festival (KAACF) recently organized the “Tack up & Race” competition in Al…
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Bahrain’s 49th National Day – A brief history of the Kingdom!
Bahrain celebrated 49th National Day last week and in line with the celebrations, Gulf Insider provides an overview of the…
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Bahrain thanks public for following rules during celebrations
The General Directorate of Traffic has extended thanks and appreciation to the citizens and residents for representing the civilised side…
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This 15-year-old Bahraini developed an all-in-one service platform!
How young is too young to startup? For 15-year-old Isa Haji, the question is irrelevant as he has just launched…
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Foreign muezzins and imams to be replaced by Saudis
Saudi Arabia plans to replace foreign muezzins and imams in charge of prayer sites in commercial centres with Saudis. The…
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Muscat ranks second-best among Arab cities for expats in 2020
Muscat Governorate has been ranked as the second-best city in the Arab world in the index of the best cities…
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Bahrain celebrates 25 years of internet in the Kingdom
A special virtual event titled “Bahrain Internet: 25 Years of Digital Leadership” will be held next Sunday at 11:00 a.m.,…
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HRH Prime Minister shoulders cancer treatment of young Bahraini
HRH the Prime Minister Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa issues an order to shoulder the entire treatment cost for…
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Shop & Win: LuLu Hypermarket gives away BD25,000 to 400 winners
Lulu Hypermarket’s Shop & Win fourth Raffle draw took place on Tuesday at Lulu Hypermarket, Hidd. A fourth group of…
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Burj Khalifa to have fireworks, light and laser show on New Year’s Eve
Emaar, the master developer of the Burj Khalifa, will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a grand masterpiece of fireworks and…
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Egypt finds treasure trove of over 100 sarcophagi
Egypt announced Saturday the discovery of an ancient treasure trove of more than a 100 intact sarcophagi, the largest such…
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Remembering HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
The Kingdom of Bahrain mourns the passing of HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, who was one of the…
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Saudi: More women driving schools set to open early 2021
More driving schools for women will be opened in various regions of the Kingdom during the beginning of the year…
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Bahrain: Heritage house in Muharraq wins two awards
A restored heritage house and boutique hotel in Muharraq has won the Identity Magazine 2020 Design Award. The renovated Nuzul…
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Saudi Arabia scraps camel festival
Authorities in a central Saudi region have stopped a festival for camels over organisers’ failure to comply with precautions to…
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