Bahrain This Month - April 2024

Bahrainthismonth.com April 2024 5 George F. Middleton Publisher and Chairman APRIL COVER Education & Health Scan to receive our monthly newsletter © Copyright Reserved 2005-2023 The concept, content, style and design of this publication remain the exclusive property of Red House Marketing (Jersey) Ltd. and must not be reproduced in any form whatsoever without prior written permission. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this publication. However, Red House Marketing cannot accept legal responsibility for any error or omission. • Views expressed in this magazine by journalists and writers are not necessarily those of the publishers of Bahrain This Month. Licensed by the Ministry of Information Publication Code: TA001 ISBN 1 899 348 09 3 1 Year subscription Bahrain: BD24 Gulf and international subscriptions available on request. Spring is in full bloom, and as we bid farewell to the Holy Month of Ramadan, we eagerly await the joyous celebration of Eid Al-Fitr. Fully embracing the vibrant spirit of renewal, Bahrain This Month magazine is thrilled to bring you an April edition brimming with enriching features and captivating insights. In this issue, we proudly illuminate two foundational pillars of our society: Education and Health. These sectors not only represent the bedrock of our nation's progress but also serve as the cornerstones for a prosperous and thriving community. We shine a spotlight on the innovative initiatives and ground-breaking developments that are shaping the future of learning and wellness in our Kingdom. From state-of-the-art schools to cutting-edge healthcare facilities, our feature articles offer insights so that you can make the best decisions for your families. Of course, no edition of Bahrain This Month would be complete without exclusive interviews with some of the Kingdom's most distinguished personalities. From His Excellency Aleksey Skosyrev, the current Ambassador of Russia to Bahrain, to Arun Menon, Country Manager of popular paint firm Jotun, our conversations offer unique insights into the minds of leaders shaping the future of our community. Prepare to have your taste buds tantalised as we take you on a culinary voyage thorough the Souq as we explore the vibrant tapestry of flavours and aromas that define Bahrain's rich gastronomic heritage. Furthermore, browse our extensive round-up of eclectic dining experiences including the finest of Eid al-Fitr offerings. As always, we delve into the world of motoring with an exclusive look back at the 20th Anniversary of the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit that proved a spectacular showcase of our island, whilst you can also read about Kristian Harrison's adrenaline-fueled escapade to Dubai for a test drive with Ferrari. Whether you're a seasoned car nut or simply appreciate the beauty of fine machinery, it’s sure to get your heart racing. Fresh off our glamorous relaunch last month, Woman This Month continues to thrive as we showcase the remarkable achievements of women in Bahrain and beyond. Check out our insightful interviews with trailblazing individuals such as Nujood Khalifa Almuqahwi, Head of Imported Food Safety at the Ministry of Health, and the dynamic duo behind Passion Tea Garden Consultancy, Monika Gorzna and Talah Monther M Almutiq. We also take a walk in the shoes of Nouhaila Gamgam as she shares her powerful perspective. As always, Farah Baig brings us the best in beauty and fashion, while our parenting columnist Ouiam El Hassani shares her thoughts on how to answer your daughter’s biggest questions. Whether you’re immersing yourself in the pages of our print edition, reading digitally at bahrainthismonth.com or even browsing our profile on social media @bahrainthismonth, we invite you to savour the richness of our community and embrace the spirit of renewal and celebration that defines this vibrant season. From all of us at Bahrain This Month, we wish you a joyous Eid Mubarak and a season filled with blessings, prosperity and endless possibilities as we remain Your Guide to a Great Way of Life. THE TEAM 2024 Printing Press: Union Press, Bahrain Published monthly by: Red House Marketing P.O. Box 20461, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Tel: (+973) 17 813-777 Email: [email protected] www.bahrainthismonth.com Publisher and Chairman George F. Middleton Editor Farah Baig Deputy Editor Kristian Harrison Contributors Pria Masson, Fifi Kiwan, Ouiam El Hassani WTM Brand Ambassador Esky Dubois Print Production Manager Sabu Sebastian Art Director Hatem Monem Webmaster Nishad Eapen Production Manager Muna Yousef Staff Photographer Subeesh Kumar N S Administration and Finance Samson Vaz, Marlyn Ragasa Distribution Team CM Abdul Rahman, Gopal Arul Kumar Distributor Al Hilal Group (Hilal Direct Services) Media Sales Team Media Sales Director Anuradha Manhas [email protected] Digital Content Marketing Manager Amina Syed [email protected] Media Executive Edwin D'Souza Digital & Content Marketing Team Digital Strategy Director Lini Reghunath Director of Film Danny Sokov Social Media Managers Shilu Babu, Rohit Reghunath

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