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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... -
14th of Feb… Is it all a fib?
Posted on February 14, 2009 | 2 CommentsToday marks the 8th anniversary of the ‘Meethaq’ or National Action Charter where 98.4% of ‘Bahrainis’ voted in a referendum for democratic reform and making Bahrain into a constitutional monarchy with a two council system (Representatives and Shuraa) Columns of praise and satisfaction came flooding from... -
Going to the bookshop on National Day
Posted on February 11, 2009 | No CommentsToday is Japan’s National Foundation Day which is celebrated every year and is a one day holiday.. Which I realized only when I went to university to polish off my presentation for my entrance exam, only to find the whole university closed! Also as part of my... -
More from the Schoolyard!
Posted on November 30, 2008 | 1 CommentContinuing with the school yard politics of this country.. Today’s lesson is about our ministries! Now, to the untrained eye, all of our ministries are simply incompetent (the same could be said with all Arab countries) or like we say “Maashiya ala ilbaraka” meaning that they’re winging...