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Rubbish Govt. Scholarships
Posted on June 25, 2009 | 3 CommentsScrolling through yesterday’s Alwasat newspaper, I came across this shocking piece of news concerning the latest government scholarships for this year’s secondary school graduates. Just a quick background on how things are done, Every year more and more Bahraini teenagers graduate from secondary schools around Bahrain, and... -
More on the Akhbar Al-Khaleej thingie..
Posted on June 24, 2009 | 5 CommentsWell the suspension only lasted 12 hours, and the dust has cleared so we can now see the reason for the suspension and how it was lifted so quickly.. The reason for the suspension, making many peoples speculations correct, was Shura MP Ms. Samira Rajab’s article... -
As if the internet wasn’t enough, Akhbar Al-Khaleej gets blocked!
Posted on June 22, 2009 | 6 CommentsPeople around Bahrain, in their homes, in their offices and NOT on Gulf Air flights will notice something missing today.. No Akhbar Al-Kahleej newspaper! The following was published on the newspaper’s website http://www.aaknews.com and its sister newspaper the English speaking Gulf Daily News على ضوء أوامر من السلطات... -
Six months a piece
Posted on May 26, 2009 | 2 CommentsAl-Wasat newspaper must be the only newspaper in Bahrain that writes about every single court case happening in the country, and with Bahrain’s shockingly easy and light punishments, readers can expect to find a couple of jaw-dropping whoppers on a daily basis. I just want to... -
Gulf Daily News Mon 9th Feb. Article about Internet censorship petition
Posted on February 10, 2009 | No CommentsA BAHRAINI blogger has spearheaded the launch of a petition against Internet censorship following a ministerial order to block pornographic and unauthorised websites. A total of 150 people from Bahrain and other countries have signed the on-line petition since it was initiated last Thursday and more...