Jun 04, 2008
The traditional view of Gulf countries as no more than oil economies is quickly coming to an end. Read Article The tide is changing in the Gulf, and the region will change with it
Jun 26, 2008
Hotel Insider So tough is entry to the Ritz-Carlton school of excellence that it is virtually impossible to catch out one of their concierges. Read Article Ritz-Carlton, Manama, Bahrain
Mar 26, 2009
The loss of the French and Canadian Grand Prix means there are only 17 races on this year's calender, with the season finale at the brand new Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi on Nov 1 2009. See Interactive F1 race circuits
May 30, 2009
A weekend guide to Manama Life in this waterfront city of 155,000 is anything but languid with a variety of cultural attractions and a nightlife that carries on into the wee hours. Read Article Gulf's lively little getaway
Aug 02, 2009
Currency is about more than just money. Abdullah bin Jassim al Mutiri, a coin expert and historian, explains the histories of various coins from his personal collection in Dubai. See Interactive History, politics and coins
Sep 26, 2009
My husband and I have never been on a cruise before and having recently retired in Abu Dhabi, we have decided that now would be the best time to go. We would rather not have to fly back to England for the cruise but it has been difficult to find anything in the region. Could you help us out? Read Article Eye Dubai for clever cruise
Oct 08, 2010
Justice chief responds to critics worried that Sunnis will be favoured: 'We are not a Sunni government; we are a Bahraini government." Read Article Bahraini voting will be fair, says minister
Oct 12, 2010
Foulath will take over a Saudi rival in its efforts to become the Middle East's first fully integrated steel producer. Read Article Bahraini steel giant Foulath to take Saudi rival
Oct 12, 2010
Bahraini royal says MPs from religious bloc need to be prevented from passing laws that could hurt the economy. Read Article Bahraini sheikh hails role of upper house