Let the healing begin' was the message as people gathered at the Country Mall in Budaiaya to join in an inspirational full-day campaign known as 'Who I am makes a difference'.
Talented young poet, Amal Almarzooq is travelling to the UAE this week to attend the first ever Dubai International Poetry Festival which is expected to attract 100 poets from 45 countries.
INSPIRED by success in Bahrain, a stalwart of one of the the island's favourite charities is returning home to India after 38 years and hoping to set up a similar organisation there.
Painter and nature buff Meriel Cooper Wallace will be unveiling her latest works in a month-long exhibition which captures her fondness for nature and the true beauty of the kingdom.
As I move closer and closer to the end of my final academic year, I can't help but feel the excitement of moving on towards testing all that I have learnt during the past 12 years yet feel a sense of sadness at what I will be leaving behind.