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Friday 28 March 2008 (20 Rabi` al-Awwal 1429)

Mastic Drops of Chios

WHILE Greece has long been known for its great writers, philosophers and rich history, its fifth largest island, Chios, is known for its mastic gum. Located in the northeast Aegean Sea, the island... Full Story


‘Books Not Bombs’

A Jeddah-based publisher is to put into practice a novel method to counter a growing climate of Islamaphobia while fostering positive dialogue between Christians and Muslims: Books not Bombs. ... Full Story


Around the World in 80 Minutes

IT was a trip around the world in 80 minutes for students at Jeddah’s Dar Al-Hekma Girls Private College when they visited 10 countries at an event that took place last week entitled “Around... Full Story




Let’s Get the (Birthday) Party Started Right

TODAY’S PARENTING TOPIC IS: Planning a birthday party for your two-year-old child. The first thing you must decide, when planning a birthday party for a two-year-old, is: Should you invite... Full Story


The Elephant and the Dragon

THE Elephant and the Dragon is an enticing comparative study between the world’s two fastest growing economies: India and China. In the 17th century, both India and China made up for more than... Full Story


Water as Medicine

MOST of us are unaware of the amazing medicinal properties of a simple glass of water for the treatment of a vast range of human diseases. The lack of water in the body namely, chronic dehydration,... Full Story


SlimLines: Hiding Behind Food

Enjoying food is one of the sensual pleasures of life and comfort eating is something we all do to a degree. But if you are spending all of your spare time on the sofa watching television munching... Full Story


Aggressive in Mauve

JUST because you see someone driving a pale mauve car to a large Swedish furniture store and looking interestedly at curtains does not constitute an indictment of his masculinity. Well, not if the... Full Story


It Is All About True Colors

KOTA BHARU, the state capital of Kelantan in Malaysia, is a popular tourist destination despite not having any bars or night clubs. The city has serenity and real charm and life proceeds at a leisurely... Full Story


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