Are men now more calorie-conscious than women?More men than women in the UAE actively look up the calorie content on Google or an app and would want the entire menu to have the calories displayed (46 per cent versus 37 per cent respectively), according to a new survey by YouGov, inter More… |
GCC tops global average in financial literacyForty per cent of men in the GCC are financially literate in comparison to 36 per cent of women as against two-thirds of adults worldwide not being financially literate, according to a Standard & Poor’s report. All ages More… |
Two Arabic speaking men kept from boarding US planeTwo men were kept from boarding a Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Philadelphia because they were speaking Arabic, said a report. Maher Khalil and Anas Ayyad, of Palestinian origin, were told by a gate agent at Midway Air More… |
Plan to ban men from Riffa park in BahrainMen will be banned from entering one of Bahrain's public parks based on a petition submitted to a municipal council. It follows claims that the Umm Guwaifa Garden, in Riffa, is being monopolised by cricket-playing Asians and S More… |
Payment kiosk is stolen from store in BahrainTwo masked men have stolen a bill-payment machine from a market in Hamad Town, Bahrain. The Sadad machine was one of several located around the country where people can pay money to companies and government bodies to settle electr More… |
‘Women entrepreneurs more successful than men’Women entrepreneurs have become more successful than men in the last seven years in Bahrain, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (Unido). The success rate of women entrepreneurs currently stands at 70 p More… |
Masked men burn 2 Saudi consulate cars in EgyptMasked men set fire to two cars belonging to the consulate of Saudi Arabia in the Egyptian city of Suez on Friday morning, local security sources and the state news agency reported. Security sources who spoke on condition of anony More… |
$1.3m arson attack damage in Bahraini govt officeMasked men who broke into a government office in Bahrain and set it ablaze last week caused damage worth more than BD500,000 ($1.3 million), it has been revealed. The Jidhafs Municipality building was targeted on October 16 and it More… |
Burj Al Arab launches steam and sauna lounges for menBurj Al Arab, a luxurious hotel in Dubai, UAE, has launched heat and steam spa lounges exclusively for men. The new panoramic spaces, built 150-m above the sea level, feature exceptional visibility at all times, thanks to a More… |
Obesity rates spark alert in BahrainBahraini men are some of the fattest in the world, according to a new book. The Economist's Pocket World in Figures 2015 puts Bahrain fourth in the world for portly men, with 31 per cent of the adult male population reportedly More… |