USA in Bahrain - July 2023

Bahrainthismonth.com July 2023 3 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 © 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. THE TEAM Publisher and Chairman George F. Middleton Editor Farah Baig Assistant Editor Kristian Harrison Online Editor Farrah Saville Editorial Consultant Ahdeya Ahmed Interns Cassandre Pallut, Shannan Vaz Print Production Manager Sabu Sebastian Art Director Hatem Monem Graphic Designer Kailas Wadke 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 Director Anuradha Manhas [email protected] Digital Media Executive Amina Syed [email protected] Media Executive Dheeptha Shetty DIGITAL & CONTENT MARKETING TEAM Digital Strategy Director Lini Reghunath Director of Film Danny Sokov Social Media Managers Shilu Babu, Rohit Reghunath USA IN BAHRAIN CONTENTS Strengthening Shared Values US Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, HE Steven C. Bondy, speaks about his objectives as ambassador, his experiences on the island and the cooperation between the two countries. 4 AUBH Graduation Ceremony The American University of Bahrain (AUBH), recently held a graduation ceremony for its first cohort. The US and Bahrain have longstanding ties in the education sector and this is a true milestone. 12 Pioneers in Healthcare Modern healthcare is one of the many sectors which bring the US and Bahrain together. We explore the role of American Mission Hospital in Bahrain’s healthcare sector. 10 Taste of America! Ric’s Country Kitchen has been serving up hearty portions to hungry diners eager for a homemade American food fix since 2001. Kristian Harrison checked out the restaurant to put it to the taste test. 18 Community Champions! Jawad Business Group recently held a community outreach programme and has expressed its joy at being able to work with specially-abled individuals through its renowned American brands, Papa Johns Pizza and Dairy Queen. 7 Great Expeditions We explore a selection of some of the finest natural hotspots in the US for those wanting a leisurely hike or a breath-taking view. 20 Concept by Salma Hatem COVER US Supplement July 2023

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