Category: Arts & Culture
A cherished Ramadan tradition evolves for 2026 MANAMA, Bahrain — Before organized festivals and large-scale Ramadan activations, Gargee’an belonged to the neighborhoods. Observed across Bahrain and the Gulf on the 13th, 14th or 15th night of Ramadan, Gargee’an, also known as Gerga’oon is a children’s tradition centered on generosity and community. Dressed in traditional clothing, […]
Manama, Bahrain – The InterContinental Bahrain Ramadan Iftar 2026 opened with an immersive pearl-inspired experience inside the Regency Tent. As part of the invited media, I attended the preview evening to explore this year’s Ramadan theme.. The first thing I noticed was the glow. Soft lighting reflected off pearl-inspired details across the space, […]
Dividend Gate Capital and Bahrain Family Leisure Company formalize a landmark share-swap deal, creating one of Bahrain’s largest F&B platforms. A Defining Moment for the Kingdom’s Hospitality Sector Bahrain’s food and beverage industry has always been fast-moving. New concepts emerge regularly, and competition keeps operators sharp. This week, the focus shifted from momentum to structure. […]
For a first-time visitor, the Bahrain Arts Society Annual Exhibition 2026 feels less like a single exhibition and more like a guided walk through Bahrain’s contemporary creative pulse. From the moment you enter, it becomes clear this isn’t designed to be rushed. The layout encourages slow movement, pauses, and second looks, an experience that rewards […]
Crowds fill the restored alleys of old Muharraq as music, heritage, and winter air merge into one vibrant celebration — the essence of Muharraq Nights 2025. “In Muharraq Nights, heritage and creativity stand side by side, telling the same story differently.” Long before skyscrapers and boulevards reshaped Bahrain’s skyline, the kingdom’s identity shimmered beneath the […]
On November 22, 2025, the Kingdom of Bahrain hosted its first-ever edition of TEDxDilmun, transforming the grand halls of Raffles Al Areen Palace in Zallaq into an arena of ideas, curiosity, and electric energy. Under the theme “EDGE: Explore, Discover, Grow, Engage,” the event gathered influential voices from Bahrain, the region, and across the world […]