Showing posts with label Kuwait. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kuwait. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

What happens when urban goes corporate

Malja A Red Bull space logo Amwaj Islands Bahrain blog

Tucked away in a little corner on one of the Amwaj Islands, you can find a creative space called Malja. Calling itself a hub for contemporary artists, designers, and musicians, the Malja building is relatively new, only opening its doors at the end of January. Owned by Red Bull, the space is multi-purpose as it has a gallery, DJ's stage, recording studio and a small art/dance room inside.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Saudi Arabia ranked most 'miserable' country in the Gulf

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia flag Pop Culture Middle East blog
worldatlas.com
We've heard about the happiest countries in the world. Every year those pesky blond Scandinavian nations in the north with their high literacy rates and unnaturally tanned citizens score highly on their GDP, social capital and safety and security. And then there are those poor countries in South America and Asia that fly in the face of such studies who rank low for such indicators, but whose citizens report having a high quality of life.

Friday, May 16, 2014

How patriotic are you? Let me show you!

Pride in Nationality graph Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dhahran blogging
imgur
Nationalism is in the air. What with Narendra Modi winning Indian elections to be its next prime minister and everything happening in the Ukraine, you can't turn on the news without hearing about it.