Stories about Bahrain from June, 2009
Bahrain: No Pride In Being An Arab?
Bahraini blogger Mohammed AlMaskati writes, “Forgive me, for I am an Arab“.
Bahrain: From Blogger to President
Bahraini blogger Mahmood Al Yousif has been elected as president of a local Rotary Club for 2010/2011, where he hopes to raise funds to develop community projects.
Bahrain: Bloggers Meet Set
Bahraini bloggers are invited to a local bloggers meeting being held on Saturday, June 13. Mohammed AlMaskati has details in this post.
Bahrain: Birds in Photos
Bahrain Obs posts some pictures of black-winged stilts in this post.
Bahrain: Dilmun Era Relics
Urang Awak, who is based in Bahrain, visits the Bahrain National Museum and posts those photographs of headstones from the ancient Dilmun Era.
Bahrain: Photos from the Museum
Urang Awak, who is based in Bahrain, visits the Bahrain National Museum and posts those photographs of headstones from the ancient Dilmun Era.
Middle East: Bloggers React to Obama's Address
From being described as the "self-appointed world leader" to questioning his choice of speech venue to choosing to turn a deaf ear to his speech, blogs across the Middle East are reacting to US President Barack Obama's policy speech on the Middle East just delivered in Cairo, Egypt.
Bahrain: Blogging Questions
Bahraini blogger Redbelt is questioning the direction his blog is taking.”But I can't help to feel that … This blog is pointless…I have been thinking about making this an Arabic speaking blog. If this blog is to make a real impact, it should speak to the masses. Theme? I think...
Bahrain: Fighting Fat at 40
CoolRed38, from Bahrain, started a new blog entitled Fighting the Fat at 40.
Bahrain: On Saudi Arabia's Corporal Punishment
Bahraini blogger Mahmood Al Yousif comments on corporal punishment in neighbouring Saudi Arabia. “You do bad bad stuff in Saudi and you’re a foreigner, you get your ‘ead chopped off,” he warns.
Bahrain: First Tweetup Date Set
Bahrain's first Tweetup is scheduled to be held on June 6, from 4 to 6pm local time. It will be an opportunity for social networking Twitter users to meet face to face.