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Colourful start to x 358 killed in Somalia truck bombing IGN Mogadishu P housands of anguished Convention 08 Somalis gathered to prayT yesterday at the site of the country’s deadliest truck bomb attack in Mogadishu as the toll rose to 358 and dozens remained missing. The U.S. military said it had resumed its fight against al-Shabab, which has been MPs to debate penalty for blamed for the attack with a drone strike. 56 people were still missing from Saturday’s truck bombing.

P cross-dressers Muhannad Mansour/DTNN Aimed at awarding higher commits an act of indecency passed for the second time by not specifying the crime or [email protected] penalties for “imitating with a female shall be liable the Foreign Affairs, Defence the behaviour of imitating Mom to sue 03 the opposite gender”, the for the same punishment, and National Security the opposite sex in the Manama proposed bill, which was even though such act is not Committee in the House of proposal, requesting the nursery bill to award harsher presented by MP Jamal committed in public.” Representatives after it was House of Representatives school for Apenalty for cross- Dawood in 2015, introduces The proposal comes returned by the council last to rephrase it as “it lacks negligence dressing will come up for a fine of up to BD1,000 and to amend the existing text March. clarity”. discussion in the House jail term of not more than one with, “A prison sentence for The committee reviewed Dawood and the other of Representatives this year for women who publicly a period not exceeding one the proposed bill with several presenters of the proposal week. dress and behave like men year or a fine not exceeding authorities that included previously referred to a The bill will be put to vote and vice versa. BD1000 shall be the penalty the National Institution for similar law enforced in P on amending Article 350 of Article 350 of the Penal for any male or female Human Rights (NIHR), the Kuwait in 2007 to criminalise the Penal Code on Tuesday Code reads, “A prison who publicly imitate the Supreme Council for Women cross-dressing. However, the to award imprisonment and sentence for a period not opposite gender or publicly (SCW), Interior Ministry Kuwaiti legislation that the a higher fine on imitators of exceeding one year or a fine appear indecently in a way and the Supreme Council for MPs referred to didn’t receive 05 the opposite sex, despite the not exceeding BD100 shall be that contradicts with public Islamic Affairs. much welcoming from the Clampdown reservations on the matter the penalty for any person morals and the traditions of In its reply to the international community, by a some authorities in the who commits in public an the Kingdom.” committee, NIHR and SCW citing that it “leads to torture on illegal street Kingdom. indecent act. Any person who The proposal was recently had reservations concerning and arbitrary arrests”. vendors in Capital 2 Saturday, October 21, 2017 Pakistan School Mystery over death of Family Day on Oct. 27, 28 DT News Network Manama akistan School is former UK Navy diver Porganising its Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony and DT News Network can’t be certain how he came its report stating that “he never Family Fun Day on October 27 [email protected] According to the people accompa- to drown,” the report quoted a passed out before” and that and 28, a press release received local coroner there. “he was an excellent swimmer here said. Manama nying Severn, he was drunk on that The report mentioned that and the pool wasn’t deep”. The The ceremony will be ystery shrouds night and slept before everyone else the deceased’s blood alcohol report also mentioned that organised at the school campus Mthe drowning of a level was not analysed by “lots of food and alcohol were in Isa Town. professional British diver in went to bed. They were shocked to the Bahraini police as such consumed on the night of the The mega event will a swimming pool here earlier procedures are only done if mishap”. showcase family events, this year, following a report find his body inside the swimming police deem a death to be Raising more questions on game stalls and a variety of about the incident appeared in pool the next day. The news website suspicious. the case, the report included entertainment activities. the British press that the case According to the people the testimonies of the people Students, eminent guests, has several loose ends. quoted the man’s girlfriend stating accompanying Severn on the accompanying the deceased prominent community Christopher Severn, 32, was that “he never passed out before” night of the mishap, he was that night stating that no members, parents and school reportedly found dead in a drunk on that night and slept indicators of him being staff members will attend the swimming pool at his friend’s and that “he was an excellent swim- before everyone else went to drinking alone at the time of activity. villa in Saar village on February bed. 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Manama An X-ray of Fatima’s fractured shoulder mother is suing a local nursery school accusing Ait of negligence, deceit and endangering the life of her daughter. The mother claimed that her two-year-old daughter Fatima was left suffering from a fractured shoulder at the nursery for over six hours without any attention. Speaking to DT News yesterday, Um Fatima told that the incident took place at Madeleine’s Preschool on Thursday and that she was initially informed by the teachers that they (parents) should pick Fatima up from the nursery as she’s sleeping. “I sent her father along with the nanny to pick her up since Fatima with fractured shoulder at the hospital I was at work. She was crying at the time they picked her the teachers. At the hospital, and that she’s now in the up but they didn’t have any X-ray examinations showed process of hiring an attorney clue about the fracture,” Um that Fatima suffered from a to take the matter to the court. Fatima said. She said when fractured shoulder. Um Fatima “How could they have she reached home after work told that the school continued surveillance cameras that she saw her child crying to deny their responsibility of don’t record what’s happening hysterically, in pain and in a her daughter’s injury. inside the school. What if my terrible condition. She also said that the daughter or any other child “I knew something isn’t school rejected her repeated was abused or mistreated,” the right as my daughter was in requests to see the footage concerned mother questioned. wrenching pain. I contacted of the surveillance cameras She added, “If I was told the school to clarify what has installed inside the school to the truth from the beginning I happened to my daughter acknowledge what has really wouldn’t have taken the matter but reached a dead-end, as happened to her daughter. to the police. Maybe register I was told by the educator “I insisted to know what my daughter somewhere else. SECURE ONLINE MONEY TRANSFER responsible for my daughter’s happened to my daughter Accidents do happen. But they class that she was not allowed to inside the school. They weren’t honest with me and FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR speak to parents. They weren’t avoided my requests with I’m still unaware of what has cooperative at all, and when I several excuses, such as not caused this severe injury to OWN HOME, GUARANTEED! threatened that I will take the having access to the school my child. We paid annual fees Take advantage of our great rates with BFC Smart Money and transfer money overseas matter to the police if they after school hours or not of BD2,400 to ensure our child continue to deny informing knowing how the cameras is in good hands, but this is in just a few clicks of a button! To register, visit www.bfcsmartmoney.com me about what happened worked. At the end of it I disappointing.” or visit us in branch. to my daughter, another was shocked when they told A spokesperson from teacher told me that she took me that the cameras weren’t Education Ministry told DT /BFCBahrain /BFCBahrain a tumble from the slide,” recording since September,” News that no action will be Tel: 1722 8888 | www.bfc.com.bh she explained. The worried the woman said. She confirmed taken by the ministry, as mother immediately took her that she immediately lodged a nurseries come under the daughter to the hospital after complaint against the school responsibility of Labour and suspecting the behaviour of at Nabih Saleh police station Social Development Ministry.

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Manama is Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al HKhalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister Diwali has hailed the extraordinary contributions of Indian community in the Kingdom as he jointed the festivities in Bahrain for the annual ‘festival of lights’ celebrated around the world in autumn. lights up “Diwali represents an opportunity to celebrate the important and valuable contributions the Indian community has made to the Kingdom,” said HRH Prince Salman during his visit to the Bahrain families of Maljimal, Bhatia, Asarpota, Kewalram, Vaidya, and Kavalani on the occasion. “Diwali represents an opportunity to Also known as Deepavali, a Sanskrit word meaning “rows celebrate the important and valuable of lighted lamps’, Diwali is one contributions the Indian community of the most popular festival celebrated across South Asia. has made to the Kingdom, ” His Royal Highness highlighted that Bahrain, home to many religious communities, HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad maintains its long-standing Al Khalifa support to fostering religious and cultural tolerance. The Crown Prince also emphasised the important role Islam plays in promoting coexistence between all religions and cultures. The families celebrating Diwali expressed gratitude for the Crown Prince’s visit, and welcomed the Kingdom’s cultural openness and long- standing support for religious freedom. His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman Al Khalifa accompanied HRH the Crown Prince during the visits. Saturday, October 21, 2017 5 5 anchors installed at marine reserve Clampdown on illegal street vendors in Capital

DT News Network Manama ive marine anchors have been installed at “Najwat FBoulthama”, a maritime zone rich in coral reefs, algae and natural sea sponges inside Bahrain’s territorial waters. Supreme Council for the Environment (SCE) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mohammed Mubarak bin Daina stressed the crucial importance of the natural reserve in maintaining the marine eco-system. He called upon seafarers A man walks past the illegal selling points in Jidhafs central market visiting the natural reserve to DT News Network Markets Regulation them,” Abdulsalam said. tie their boats to the newly- [email protected] and Maintenance Head Anybody violating the law will be held Public Relations and installed marine anchors Mohammed Abdulsalam Information Department Head and help protect the marine Manama announced that the legally accountable. The action follows Jameel Al Mubarak clarified environment and conserve the he Capital Governorate municipality has warned 17 the instruction of Shaikh Mohammed that the procedures come wildlife. Thas asked the authorities to vendors in the central markets within a campaign launched by He cited the edict 2 of remove illegal street vendors in in Manama and Jidhafs. bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Capital General the secretariat to enhance social 2017, which was issued by His the vicinity of central markets Mohammed Abdulsalam awareness and the role of the Majesty the King’s Personal in the governorate. also confirmed that four illegal Secretariat General Director public in reporting violations Representative and SCE Anybody violating the law vending points were removed and wrong behaviours. President His Highness Shaikh will be held legally accountable, from Manama central market, Jameel Al Mubarak added Abdulla bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, the Capital General Secretariat recently. Secretariat General Director the markets and oblige vendors that most of the violations declaring the zone of “Najwat (formerly municipality) said in “These procedures follow the Shaikh Mohammed bin to adhere to the laws and not were detected and reported by Boulthama” a natural reserve. a statement yesterday. instruction of Capital General Ahmed Al Khalifa to monitor cross the spaces allocated for citizens and residents. Robber gang arrested DT News Network [email protected]

Manama gang of robbers has been arrested for stealing goods Aworth more than BD70,000 from several areas in the Kingdom. The 14-member gang members, believed to be of Asian nationalities, sold liquor and were involved in flesh trade to cover up their robberies, according to the police. The footage of CCTV camera that led to the arrest of the gang The General Directorate of issued on Thursday. further investigations showed Criminal Investigation and “The investigation team that “the gang used rented cars Forensic Science confirmed probed the case carefully to do crimes and wrote in the that the gang was involved in and monitored surveillance leasing documents inaccurate six burglaries in different parts cameras footage from various addresses”. of Bahrain, all carried out in a locations, including Bahrain “The suspects were well organised manner. International Airport. This led identified when their home was “Investigations revealed that to one member of the gang located, raided and arrested the gang robbed precious items who was spotted stealing after a warrant was issued by worth more than BD70,000. Its from a house and the robbery the Public Prosecution. Legal members were also involved method was similar to the proceedings were taken and the in prostitution, liqour sale other unsolved cases, “ the case was referred to the Public to cover-up their thefts,” the directorate said in a statement. Publication,” the directorate Stolen items confiscated directorate said in a statement According to the directorate, added in its statement. from the gang 6 Saturday, October 21, 2017

Jincy Babu with her husband Limnesh Augustine

Chalk Artist Commemorates International Day of the Girl Child & United Nations Day

Harpreet Kaur/DTNN to enjoy. 3D Street Art, often He is well known for his work backing the artist in this by the United Nations that empowering the girl child [email protected] known as 3D Chalk Art is “Piece4Peace” which earned endeavour. are crucial to the well-being of and to also showcase key a 2-dimensional art work him the Guinness World She explained that girl children the world over.” aspects of the Sustainable Manama drawn on the streets to give a Record for the world’s largest the painting, done using “They are floating around Development Goals to raise ell-known 3D chalk 3-dimensional optical illusion 3D painting. The couple, standard Sidewalk chalks to support her,” Jincy Babu awareness.” artist Jincy Babu has when viewed from a certain representing Bahrain, had and Liquid Chalk, aims at explained. “This event, held under turnedW Ramli Mall’s atrium angle. also won numerous accolades raising awareness on the The painting completed on the patronage of the Ministry into a canvas to celebrate “I am trying to spread the from street art festivals held importance of empowering 18 October 2017 is open to of Youth & Sports Affairs, and create awareness on the message that if you give an in USA, Holland, France, the girl child as well as UN’s the public until 24 October underscores our commitment “International Day of the Girl opportunity to a girl, she can Germany, Italy, India and Sustainable Development 2017, which is the United to the young people of Child”. indeed change the future Mexico. Goals. Nations Day. Bahrain,” he said adding: “We The artwork, which of the whole world,” Jincy, Jincy started working on “Being a girl and breaking Commenting on the welcome Bahrain’s residents measures around 1240 square who is a talented street artist, her record-breaking attempt this record will spread the initiative, LuLu’s Regional to come and cheer for the feet in area, is also an attempt muralist, organiser and an in Ramli Mall on 11 October message of the importance of Director, Juzer Rupawala, artist in her Guinness World to enter ‘Guinness World expert in 2D & 3D pavement 2017, which also falls on girl child and how we can in a statement, said: “LuLu Record attempt that will bring Records’ for the world’s art, told DT News. the International Day of the conquer the world using the Hypermarket is honoured to accolades to Bahrain.” largest 3D chalk painting. Her husband, Limnesh Girl Child. United Nations willpower.” collaborate with the United When asked about her The painting, which Augustine, who works in Information Centre (UNIC) Pointing to the lifebuoys Nations Information Centre future plans, Jincy told DT depicts a refugee girl rising the Ministry of Interior in Manama, LuLu in the painting, she said, “It (UNIC) for the Gulf countries News that her next attempt from water with the Earth Bahrain, is a world-renowned Hypermarket and represents six out of the 17 to highlight the important will be in Amsterdam for in her hands, needs to be chalk artist. Ramli Mall are sustainable development goals cause of the Almere Chalk art viewed, from a certain angle, festival. either through a 3D lens or through a mobile phone camera,

The artwork at Ramli Mall Saturday, October 21, 2017 7 Theatre festival closing ceremony today DT News Network Manama he closing ceremony of the third edition of T Khalid Bin Hamad Theatres Festival For National Clubs, Youth Centres and People With Disability will be held today at Muharraq Model Youth Centre in Busaiteen. The event will be held under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, First Scenes from the play Deputy President of the and the organising teams directed by Abdulrahman three additional shows, an important step towards performances by youth Supreme Council for Youth for the remarkable success Bucheery and performed were performed during empowering this important centres and clubs during the and Sports and Honorary achieved by the festival. by National Foundation for the 18-day festival held category of the Bahraini festival. President of Bahrain Sports Participating teams, the Services of People With with the participation of community,” said renowned The festival is held annually Federation for Disabilities. sponsors and notable Disabilities was the final show national clubs and youth Bahraini Actor Abdulla as part of Khalid Bin Hamad His Highness thanked personalities in the Bahraini of the festival. centres. Waleed. Several celebrities, Al-Khalifa initiatives to Hisham bin Mohammed art and cultural movement The Jury awarded This year’s festival was renowned actors, critics and empower Bahraini youth and Al-Jowder, the Minister of will be honoured during the Mohammed Darraj as the best held under the slogan #Let’s_ top-ranking officials visited to ensure their participation Youth and Sports Affairs, the ceremony. actor in the play. Plant_A_Smile. the festival and expressed their in the fields of arts and culture Media Office of His Highness “The Auspicious Visit” Twelve plays, as well as “This is a noble gesture and admiration of the entertaining and humanitarian works.

The Cancer Care Group Bahrain organised a free medical camp and a cancer awareness lecture yesterday at the Airmech WLL, Sanad. Around 300 workers participated in the event held with the support of 12 doctors, 20 nurses and several paramedics. Lectures on cancer awareness, safety at work, healthy food habits, need for hygiene and regular check-ups, and precautions to be taken during summer were held on the occasion. 8 Saturday, October 21, 2017

CELEBRATING The game is on WORLD ENERGY DAY IGN Convention begins at Bahrain International Circuit orld Energy Day (WED) is celebrated annually on DT News Network October 22 every year to raise awareness on global [email protected] energy-relatedW issues. The day was first proclaimed on July 22, GN Convention, one of the at the World Energy Forum 2012 in Dubai, UAE. The World regions largest pop culture Energy Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the need to event,I opened yesterday rally around the creation and implementation of policies that with the participation of increase energy efficiency and conserve natural resources. The thousands of fans. aim of the WED is to demonstrate the impact of energy choices Scores of enthusiasts made with regards to production and use on the environment flocked to the gaming and at large. pop culture event at the The World Energy Day aims to raise awareness on the Bahrain International importance of energy and its crucial role in our daily life, as well Circuit. The event attracted as positive impacts on developing peoples economically and Gamers, anime fans, socially, and on ensuring their well-being. It is in line with the cosplayers, and pop culture UN Sustainable Development Goals. The goal no. 7 mentions enthusiasts. International to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern celebrities Actor Pilou energy for all. Asbaek and American In the country, the Standardization and Metrology professional wrestler Oscar Directorate, Ministry of Industry and Commerce highlighted Gutierrez better known as the importance of technical specifications and regulations Rey Mysterio were the star in supporting efforts to conserve energy and rationalize its attraction of the event. consumption. The directorate seeks to activate control programs An organiser said that that enhance energy conservation, and promote consumption this year’s event is expected rationalization. It also raises awareness on the need to preserve to register the highest energy. The WED is witnessing a new beginning in the move for attendance when compared a new energy civilization. to previous editions. The The WED will increase the mutual cooperation as well as event is being organised knowledge and expertise exchange among countries seeking by Tarteeb and its strategic tangible progress towards cleaner, safer, and more sustainable partners and sponsors energy that enhance the social development. including Bahrain Tourism The UN Secretary General has mentioned that “one of five and Exhibitions Authority people lack access to electricity and some 2.7 billion people (BTEA), VIVA, Tamkeen, depend on wood or animal waste for cooking at a great cost to and the Bahrain Economic human and environmental health. With climate change looming Development Board. “At as a growing threat across the planet, sustainable energy is the Tarteeb, we are committed to way to meet with these challenges. We believe it can support hosting the best events and In pictures, highlights of the event economic growth, social equality and healthier environment. world renowned celebrities of the 2030 economic vision,” cosplay He proposed that “energy access should be a fundamental in an effort to continuously said the Director of Tourism contest and right for every person and should be made a priority by highest enhance the position of Marketing and Promotions video games authorities in every land.” the Kingdom as a hub that at the BTEA, Yousif Al Khan. tournaments for The World Energy Day includes a series of activities to raise embraces entertainment in The Executive Director games such as awareness of the importance of conservation and rational use of the region,” said the Chief – ICT at the Economic FIFA, Call of Duty energy and to promote the sustainability of energy. Events include Executive Officer of Tarteeb, Development Board(EDB), and Overwatch. those that cover sustainability, conservation, climate change, Mohamed Al Sulaiti. John Kilmartin commented: The event will also carbon emission reduction, and environmental protection. This “We are pleased to provide “The EDB is keen on feature a host of includes increasing the efficiency of transportation networks, support to this event and all supporting conferences and interactive industrial processes, buildings, and the electricity grid. It also such major events that have events that attracts companies games and aims to increase energy efficiency and sustainability. the potential to attract visitors and create opportunities to concerts. Below are some ideas to get involved and take action for from the Kingdom and its t h e Kingdom’s World Energy Day. Spread the word. Involve and engage, neighbouring countries. The private sector.” getting everybody to use the WED platform. Organize meetings BTEA will further continue The and awareness campaigns on energy savings, create energy to develop its strategy to event challenge conservation contests within departments. We need uplift the tourism sector features a to understand that “today’s energy wastage is tomorrow’s power under the slogan ‘Ours. shortage”. Yours’ and contribute As an individual, being energy efficient can make a big towards the Kingdoms difference to the cost of our energy bill. These are some tips to economy and the realization help us in saving energy: • Switch off or unplug any chargers or appliances we don’t need. • Check the energy label to make sure we are buying an efficient product. • Switch to LED. Participants pictured in costumes • Service Air conditioner routinely replacing or cleaning for the cosplay contest air filters. • Use ceiling fans. Cooling your home with ceiling fans will allow you to raise your thermostat four degrees. • Install window treatments by putting films or shades that can stop heat and also reduce energy costs. • Use sunlight during daylight hours, switch off artificial lights and use windows and skylights to brighten your home. * Head of Waste Disposal Unit, Supreme Council for Environment, Bahrain. ([email protected])

(The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the policy or position of this newspaper.) 8 Saturday, October 21, 2017 Saturday, October 21, 2017 BUSINESS 9 Russia hands over fighter jets to Serbia Tata Steel workers oppose merger We hope that by December we have Batajnica Amsterdam moved along enough to allow phase two ussia formally handed over six MiG-29 fighter jets to Serbia he works council of Tata Steel Netherlands said on to begin but that depends on the extent RFriday, part of an arms delivery that has the potential to TFriday it opposed preliminary plans by Tata Steel and to which Great Britain makes progress so accentuate tensions in the war- Thyssenkrupp to combine that we can say that it weary Balkans. “Thank you for these their European steelmaking is sufficient on the core beautiful gifts,” Serbian President operations into a joint venture CELEBRATING The game is on Aleksandar Vucic told Russian (JV) and would fight to block themes of phase one.” Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the it if necessary. The JV, signed IGN Convention begins at Bahrain International Circuit ceremony, which was accompanied in September, would have 42,000 - Angela Merkel WORLD ENERGY DAY by an air show and attended by tens of employees, with 10,000 in the orld Energy Day (WED) is celebrated annually on DT News Network thousands of visitors. Netherlands. German Chancellor on Brexit October 22 every year to raise awareness on global [email protected] energy-relatedW issues. The day was first proclaimed on July 22, GN Convention, one of the at the World Energy Forum 2012 in Dubai, UAE. The World Iregions largest pop culture Energy Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the need to event, opened yesterday Bell Helicopter’s V-280 Valor tiltrotor prototype, developed to replace rally around the creation and implementation of policies that with the participation of the U.S. Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters, increase energy efficiency and conserve natural resources. 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An EU official said during our membership,” she told a Below are some ideas to get involved and take action for from the Kingdom and its t h e Kingdom’s visual information to brain allow London to discuss its future it took just 90 seconds for the 27 news conference before returning to World Energy Day. Spread the word. Involve and engage, neighbouring countries. The private sector.” trade relationship with the bloc. other leaders to adopt their Brexit Britain. (Reuters) getting everybody to use the WED platform. Organize meetings BTEA will further continue The Iris Sclera Choraid: Membrane and awareness campaigns on energy savings, create energy to develop its strategy to event Pupil: Controls amount packed with blood of light entering eye vessels to carry oxygen challenge conservation contests within departments. We need uplift the tourism sector features a to retina to understand that “today’s energy wastage is tomorrow’s power under the slogan ‘Ours. 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These are some tips to economy and the realization cones Pof people worldwide, mostly help us in saving energy: Fovea: Area Pupil through the diseases it causes • Switch off or unplug any chargers or appliances we of clearest including heart conditions, strokes vision is and lung cancer, according to a large don’t need. rod-free, Cornea: • Check the energy label to make sure we are buying an closely Protective international study. efficient product. packed covering Almost all pollution-related • Switch to LED. with cones Lens deaths - around 92 percent - are in Participants pictured in costumes poor or middle-income countries, • Service Air conditioner routinely replacing or cleaning for the cosplay contest Optic nerve Retina air filters. the research found. And in rapidly Commuters make their way amidst smog on a flyover in New Delhi • Use ceiling fans. Cooling your home with ceiling fans Rods: More sensitive Cones: Red, Dominant industrialising countries such as will allow you to raise your thermostat four degrees. than cones, but not blue and green eye: Blue India, Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, in the United States who co-led the diseases and parasitic infections and sensitive to colour cones detect cone-free Madagascar, pollution is linked to as study. The study found pollution was killed 1.8 million people. • Install window treatments by putting films or shades colour spot at centre that can stop heat and also reduce energy costs. of fovea is round, many as a quarter of all fatalities. linked to around nine million deaths The greatest numbers of deaths • Use sunlight during daylight hours, switch off artificial but is unevenly shaped and “Pollution is much more than an in 2015. linked to pollution in that year were lights and use windows and skylights to brighten your home. smaller in other eye environmental challenge – it is a Dirty air - caused by everything in India with 2.5 million, and China * Head of Waste Disposal Unit, Supreme Council for Dyslexic people: Both eyes profound and pervasive threat that from transport and industry to indoor with 1.8 million. The research used Environment, Bahrain. ([email protected]) have same round spot – affects many aspects of human fires - was the biggest contributor data from the Global Burden of brain cannot consistently health and wellbeing,” said Philip linked to 6.5 million deaths, it said. Disease study from the Institute for (The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do select dominant image Landrigan, a professor at the Icahn The next biggest was polluted Health Metrics and Evaluation at the not necessarily reflect the policy or position of this newspaper.) Source: Proceedings of the Royal Society B (biology) © GRAPHIC NEWS School of Medicine at Mount Sinai water that spread gastrointestinal University of Washington. 10 Saturday, October 21, 2017 Saudi Bahrain joint naval exercise ‘Bridge 18’ ends

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Experts think Bali’s Mount Agung could erupt for the first time since 1963 Waiting for the eruption

he lifespan of a volcano Her children chase a football seismologist Devy Kamil to the volcano’s energy. just outside the exclusion zone, volcano, and many have been can be measured in around the concrete hall they remains patient - despite When I ask Iputi Juliad, one and normally the market place contacted by worried relatives millennia,T and so waiting a have been living in alongside the long queue of journalists of the temple officials, what would be bustling with the back home. few days for it to erupt may another 100 evacuees. who have been knocking on people are praying for, he says traders selling fruit, flowers But for most the only not sound too stressful. But Ketut’s husband is his door all week, hoping for most just want good luck. and rice. concern is whether an But for the tens of absent after venturing back to some news. He sees the wait for news But according to stallholder eruption would mean they thousands of Balinese people their empty village to check on “There are some examples from Mount Agung as part of Ketut Astiningsih, most could be marooned here. forced from their homes, the the animals. He is not the only where you have swarms of a much longer process. “There people have stopped coming As he sipped a beer on “imminent” danger that they one taking that risk. activity for as long as six is a circle of life, a circle of and her income has taken a the beach at Sanur, Mathew have been living with for more The fate of the cattle and years,” he explains, “and it sacrifice” he explains. massive hit. Hunter from Cairns in than a week feels very real. chickens many had to leave is not always ended by an When I ask if the seismic “No one is shopping. Before Australia seemed pretty Ketut Seri says she has behind in the hills weighs eruption.” activity is seen as a sign that I could get 400,000 Rupiah relaxed by that prospect. already lost track of time heavily on people’s minds, When lava last flowed from the gods are angry, he is very ($30 USD) a day, now I can “I could definitely do with since arriving at one of the and so some are crossing back Mount Agung in 1963, the careful in his reply. only earn 50,000 Rupiah a few more weeks here,” he emergency shelters. and forth into the danger area measuring instruments they “It is not a punishment, not ($3.7USD)” she explains. chuckles, before adding that Sat surrounded by thin every day to check on their use today were not in place, a punishment,” Juliad repeats, So far the economic he is far more concerned plastic bags stuffed with her well-being. and so it is impossible to know anxious to move on from a consequences for Bali’s about the fate of the tens children’s clothes, she says she According to the the signature behaviour of that sensitive subject. tourism industry have not of thousands of evacuees in can’t help but worry about volcanologists monitoring shows an eruption is coming. Instead his focus is on the been so grave. emergency shelters. what she’s left behind. Mount Agung, this situation But while some here need to accept fate. At the hotels, the busloads Like most people on Bali, “I wish I had brought my could continue for weeks, scrutinise every little piece “Maybe an eruption, maybe of holidaymakers keep on he says he would like to see cooking utensils,” she tells me, maybe even months. of scientific data, others are not, nobody knows.” coming, reassured it seems this waiting game with Mount a sign that she expects to be An eruption may not even waiting for spiritual signs. The uncertainty is having by the government’s message Agung come to a swift but here for the long haul. happen, they simply don’t At the Goa Lawah Hindu an impact on everyone on that they will be kept well out peaceful conclusion. “I’m tired, I’m sad because know. temple, daily prayers continue Bali, even if they haven’t been of harm’s way. “I just hope it has a few little I cannot work,” she explains, At the government at the site of a cave that many evacuated. Of course every tourist belly rumbles and then life “I cannot find any solution.” observation base, senior Balinese believe is connected The village of Rendang sits has heard or read about the goes on.” (BBC)

Balinese men and women pray for safety on the beach near Mount Agung Mount Agung is seen from Datah village in Karangasem, Bali 12 Saturday, October 21, 2017

BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa received a number of military officials and chiefs of staff of the armed forces on sidelines of their participation in BIDEC 2017.

Electricity and Water Affairs Minister Dr. Abdulhussain Mirza received Managing Director of Al Hilal Group Jubran Anwar Abdulrahman. They Defence Affairs Minister Lt-Gen Yusuf bin Ahmed Al-Jalahma received Sudan’s Chief of Staff Lt-Gen Imad-Eddin Mustafa Adawi and Oman’s discussed the close cooperation with the ministry and the Electricity and Water Authority. Defence Minister Badr bin Saud bin Al-Busaeedi and their accompanied delegation, on the sidelines of their participation in BIDEC.

Malaysian Ambassador Agus Salim Yusof received Dato’ Azman Jaacob, a lawyer at AJ Law Chambers, Ahmad Shazali and Dr. Sutan Emir Hidayat Pakistani Ambassador Javed Malik was the chief guest to award certificates to the high achieving students of the Pakistan School Bahrain in the presence of Paki- at the Embassy discussing several business opportunities that can be ex- stan School Chairman Sami Ur Rahman and members of the Board of Governors. plored between Malaysia and Bahrain

Rotary Club Salmaniya held a meeting at The Golden Tulip Hotel Manama. The Guest Speakers were Craig Watt-Peters, Head of Strategy and Business Development at TDP-I, and Rebecca Grattan, Man- aging Director TDP-I who discussed the topic of “Maximising innovation and effectiveness across a Mohammad Azharuddin, former captain of the Indian cricket team, visited the Indian School recently. He was received by Indian School Chairman Prince S Natarajan, Vice challenging corporate landscape”. Chairman Muhammad Iqbal, EC Members Jayafar Maidani, Saji Antony, Bhupinder Singh, Principal VR Planiswamy, Vice Principals, Physical education teachers and students. 12 Saturday, October 21, 2017 Saturday, October 21, 2017 13

Industry, Commerce and Tourism Minister Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani met Adminis- trator of the US Small Business Administra- tion Linda McMahon, and discussed topics pertaining to small and medium-sized enterprises sector. The minister high- lighted Bahrain’s keenness on issuing legislation and pro- cedures supportive to this vital sector to play its role in promoting the national economy and constantly creat- BDF Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa received a number of military ing job opportunities. officials and chiefs of staff of the armed forces on sidelines of their participation in BIDEC 2017.

Electricity and Water Affairs Minister Dr. Abdulhussain Mirza received Managing Director of Al Hilal Group Jubran Anwar Abdulrahman. They Defence Affairs Minister Lt-Gen Yusuf bin Ahmed Al-Jalahma received Sudan’s Chief of Staff Lt-Gen Imad-Eddin Mustafa Adawi and Oman’s Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Chief of Staff Dheyab bin Saqr Al-Nuaimi received a number of military officials and chiefs of staff of the discussed the close cooperation with the ministry and the Electricity and Water Authority. Defence Minister Badr bin Saud bin Al-Busaeedi and their accompanied delegation, on the sidelines of their participation in BIDEC. armed forces participating in BIDEC 2017.

Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) participated in the Walk-a-thon on Friday at Bah- Malaysian Ambassador Agus Salim Yusof received Dato’ Azman Jaacob, a rain Bay. This participation was part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) lawyerlawyer atat AJAJ LawLaw Chambers,Chambers, AhmadAhmad ShazaliShazali andand Dr.Dr. SutanSutan EmirEmir HidayatHidayat strategy of BAC. Organised by Bahrain Cancer Society, the purpose of the Walk-a- A seminar on “GCC Economic and Monetary Union-A Myth or Reality? A Macroeco- Pakistani Ambassador Javed Malik was the chief guest to award certificates to the high achieving students of the Pakistan School Bahrain in the presence of Paki- at the Embassy discussing several business opportunities that can be ex-- thon is to raise awareness as part of the yearly international Breast Cancer aware- nomic Analysis” was organised for the women CA members by the Bahrain Chapter stan School Chairman Sami Ur Rahman and members of the Board of Governors. plored between Malaysia and Bahrain ness campaign that takes place every October. of Indian CAs. Above the participants with the speaker Dr. Subhadra Ganguli.

Rotary Club Salmaniya held a meeting at The Golden Tulip Hotel Manama. The Guest Speakers were Craig Watt-Peters, Head of Strategy and Business Development at TDP-I, and Rebecca Grattan, Man- Indian track and field athlete P.U Chithra who won gold medal at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships visited the Indian School Bah- aging Director TDP-I who discussed the topic of “Maximising innovation and effectiveness across a Mohammad Azharuddin, former captain of the Indian cricket team, visited the Indian School recently. He was received by Indian School Chairman Prince S Natarajan, Vice rain (ISB). ISB Chairman Prince S Natarajan presented a memento to her in the presence of Vice Chairman Muhammad Iqbal, EC Members challenging corporate landscape”. Chairman Muhammad Iqbal, EC Members Jayafar Maidani, Saji Antony, Bhupinder Singh, Principal VR Planiswamy, Vice Principals, Physical education teachers and students. Jayafar Maidani, Saji Antony, Principal VR Planiswamy, Vice Principals, Physical education teachers and students. 14 Saturday, October 21, 2017

Ellen DeGeneres‏ @TheEllenShow I’ve got lots of love for the @Cubs and I’m so happy for the @Dodgers! I guess I have to start watching baseball now. #ThisTeam

Los Angeles ctress Lindsay Lohan, who earlier defended accused rapist Harvey Weinstein, says she didn’t receive any public support from “most women in America” when Ashe was in an abusive relationship with former fiance Egor Tarabasov. While over three dozen Hollywood actresses have accused Weinstein of sexual misconduct, Lohan took to Instagram on Wednesday to clarify why she stood behind the movie producer, reports usmagazine.com. “Whatever anyone says, I am for women empowerment as if most women in America cared how I was abused by my Liam Neeson ex fiance When not one person stood up for me while he was Liam Neeson is an actor from Northern Ireland. In 1976, abusing me,” Lohan wrote alongside a screenshot from the he joined the Lyric Players’ Theatre in Belfast for two movie “Parent Trap”. (IANS) years. He then acted in the Arthurian film, Excalibur. Between 1982 and 1987, Neeson starred in five films, most notably alongside Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins in The Bounty, and Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in The Mission. He landed a leading role alongside Patrick Portman shows off Swayze in Next of Kin. her Tennis skills Los Angeles ctress Natalie Portman was spotted showcasing her skills in tennis here just seven months after welcoming her daughter Amalia with husband ABenjamin Millepied. The Oscar-winning actress took to the court wearing a white tank top and cropped black leggings as she enjoyed a game of tennis here on Wednesday, reports dailymail.co.uk. The actress put her hair tied back into a ponytail and kept Los Angeles her sunglasses on as she played. odel Bella Hadid and rapper- On the work front, Portman is gearing up to promote singer Drake have reportedly been her new sci-fi movie “Annihilation”, which will release in dating each other since last four February. Mmonths. In the movie, Portman plays a scientist named Lena who is According to a source, Drake, 30, threw part of an expedition tasked with exploring an area which has a birthday party when Hadid turned 21 been taken over by a mysterious force. (IANS) earlier this month. And since then she has fallen even harder for him, reports aceshowbiz.com. “She thought it was so romantic. It started out casual, but they’re definitely serious [now]. They’ve been meeting up and going out for romantic dinners,” a source told Life & Style magazine. Drake and Hadid first met when the latter was dating singer The Weeknd. Following her split from The Weeknd in November 2016, “Bella was getting over her ex and wasn’t interested in Drake, but that soon changed when Drake turned on the charm Kim Kardashian and wooed her with romantic gestures, October 21, 1980 including expensive jewellery and flowers.” (IANS) Rose to fame on Keeping Up with the Kardashians alongside her sisters Khloe, Kourtney, Kylie and Kendall, her brother Rob, and her mother Kris. She has had tremendous success as an entrepreneur. 14 Saturday, October 21, 2017 Saturday, October 21, 2017 15

Ellen DeGeneres‏ @TheEllenShow I’ve got lots of love for the @Cubs and I’m so happy for the @Dodgers! I guess I have to start watching baseball now. #ThisTeam

ctor Scott Haze has been roped in to star in ‘Venom’, which features Tom Hardy in the title role. The actor is joining Riz Ahmed, Michelle Williams Aand Jenny Slate in the film to be directed by Ruben Fleischer. Los Angeles Character details for Haze are being kept under wraps. The film scar winning is being produced by Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach and Amy actress Lupita Pascal. Nyongo has ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ scribe Kelly Marcel is Obecome the latest also on board to co-write the project with Scott Hollywood Rosenberg and Jeff Pinkner. ‘Venom’ opens in celebrity to Los Angeles theatres on October 5 next year. (TOI) have come ctress Lindsay Lohan, who earlier defended accused forward about rapist Harvey Weinstein, says she didn’t receive any her experience with public support from “most women in America” when controversial producer Ashe was in an abusive relationship with former fiance Egor Harvey Weinstein. Tarabasov. In an article for The New While over three dozen Hollywood actresses have accused York Times, Nyong’o said Weinstein of sexual misconduct, Lohan took to Instagram she first met Weinstein in on Wednesday to clarify why she stood behind the movie 2011 at an awards ceremony. producer, reports usmagazine.com. During their second meeting, “Whatever anyone says, I am for women empowerment he asked her to attend a as if most women in America cared how I was abused by my Liam Neeson screening at his home after sharing lunch at a restaurant. ex fiance When not one person stood up for me while he was Liam Neeson is an actor from Northern Ireland. In 1976, abusing me,” Lohan wrote alongside a screenshot from the he joined the Lyric Players’ Theatre in Belfast for two When she arrived at the movie “Parent Trap”. (IANS) years. He then acted in the Arthurian film, Excalibur. restaurant Weinstein Between 1982 and 1987, Neeson starred in five films, he colossal success of A Separation has triggered ordering her a vodka soda most notably alongside Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins Tan interest in director Asghar Farhadi’s back and asked her to drink it. in The Bounty, and Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in catalogue and now his previous work, from 2009, (IANS) The Mission. He landed a leading role alongside Patrick has come to the UK. It is a really absorbing picture, Swayze in Next of Kin. powerfully acted, disturbing and suspenseful. Like Portman shows off A Separation it challenges the sensual politics of contemporary Iran and further shows how different Farhadi is from the older generation of Iranian her Tennis skills masters such as Kiarostami and Makhmalbaf. The points of reference for About Elly are probably Los Angeles more European: Polanski’s Knife in the Water, ctress Natalie Portman was spotted showcasing Antonioni’s L’Avventura; and Farhadi also has her skills in tennis here just seven months after Michael Haneke’s beady eye for the dynamics and welcoming her daughter Amalia with husband symptoms of group guilt. ABenjamin Millepied. A group of friends – well-to-do professionals The Oscar-winning actress took to the court wearing a from Tehran – have gone on holiday together to the white tank top and cropped black leggings as she enjoyed a seaside, with their young children. Farhadi shows that game of tennis here on Wednesday, reports dailymail.co.uk. this is a trip they have organised quite impulsively: The actress put her hair tied back into a ponytail and kept Los Angeles when they arrive, there is some confusion about her sunglasses on as she played. odel Bella Hadid and rapper- where they are supposed to be staying, and they On the work front, Portman is gearing up to promote singer Drake have reportedly been have to move into a beachfront villa that happens her new sci-fi movie “Annihilation”, which will release in dating each other since last four to be vacant, but is chaotic and derelict. And there February. Mmonths. is something else. One of the party, the vivacious Bieber wants In the movie, Portman plays a scientist named Lena who is According to a source, Drake, 30, threw Sepideh (Golshifteh Farahani) has invited along part of an expedition tasked with exploring an area which has a birthday party when Hadid turned 21 someone of whom they know next to nothing: a been taken over by a mysterious force. (IANS) earlier this month. And since then she young woman called Elly (Taraneh Alidoosti), who has fallen even harder for him, reports is their children’s teacher. Mischievous Sepideh is aceshowbiz.com. hoping to set Elly up with the single friend in their to babysit “She thought it was so romantic. It party: Ahmad (Shahab Hosseini), who is recently started out casual, but they’re definitely divorced and has just returned from a long stay serious [now]. They’ve been meeting up and doing business in Germany. going out for romantic dinners,” a source told Ahmad and Elly good-naturedly see what is going Kylie’s child Life & Style magazine. on, and even go along with it, to the extent of having Drake and Hadid first met when the latter an intimate conversation when they go off together Los Angeles was dating singer The Weeknd. on an errand in the car. But Farhadi creates strange inger Justin Bieber would reportedly love to Following her split from The Weeknd in swirls and eddies of tension. (theguardian) babysit for reality TV personality Kylie Jenner, November 2016, “Bella was who is rumoured to be pregnant with her first getting over her ex and wasn’t childS with rapper boyfriend Travis Scott. interested in Drake, but that Bieber, who has two young siblings, Jaxon,7 and soon changed when Drake Jazmyn, 9, is thrilled with the news of Jenner’s turned on the charm pregnancy, reports aceshowbiz.com. Kim Kardashian and wooed her with “He told Kylie he’d love to babysit!” a source told romantic gestures, Life & Style magazine. October 21, 1980 including expensive Bieber’s friends, manager Scooter Braun and Pastor jewellery and Carl Lentz, both have young children, and “he adores flowers.” (IANS) spending time with them,” the source added. (IANS) Rose to fame on Keeping Up with the Kardashians alongside her sisters Khloe, Kourtney, Kylie and Kendall, her brother Rob, and her mother Kris. She has had tremendous success as an entrepreneur. Thursday, September 21, 2017

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HOW TO REACH US “Out & About’, a ready reckoner for the events taking place on the island, is published from Friday to Tuesday. To be Date : 1 December 2017, 8:00pm ed peer-reviewed journals. We also Verona, Italy, and includes a bustling the Gypsy Jazz-influenced Mohammed included, please Venue : Bahrain National Theatre mounted a touring museum exhibit marketplace that erupts into a violent Rashid Trio, AQ’s smooth blend of send the matter to the entitled “From Death to Life in Ancient sword fight, and a lavish ball held in jazz, swing, and blues-era hits featur- following email ID The Antonio Gades Company, a major Bahrain” that features the facial recon- an elegant mansion. ing Abdulla Haji, and unique Jazz and : [email protected] pillar of Spanish flamenco dance, structions of two Early Dilmun people. A live orchestra will be performing Arabic/ Turkish folk music fusion by will be presenting “Fuego”, which Recently, we launched a new phase of music by S. Prokofiev during the ballet Mohammed Jabbari Band featuring is inspired by the work of the late the project in which AMS radiocarbon show of Romeo & Juliet. Banah. Free Admission. Minimum Spanish legendary composer, Manuel dating and stable isotope analysis are age 8 years and above. de Falla. The plot, choreography and confirming the dates of the Bahraini 40 RULES OF LOVE WIND DOWN WEDNESDAY lighting made by the late Antonio burial mounds and shedding light on ARABIAN MEMORIES OF SICILY Date: Wednesday, October 25th Gades and the Spanish film director, the residential mobility and dietary Date : 22 October 2017, 7:00pm from 7pm photographer and writer Carlos Saura. practices of the people buried in them. Venue : Bahrain National Venue: Four Seasons Coinciding with the tenth anniver- We look forward to sharing the results Museum sary of the death of Antonio Gades, of our research with the audience at the Fall into Winter Blue Moon Lounge the foundation that carries his name Bahrain National Museum. For almost three centuries, Sicily has Tasting Series. Join us on a once a decided to undertake a very significant Alexis T. Boutin (Ph.D., University of been a flourishing Arabian domain, month whistle-stop tour visiting some challenge setting up another version of Pennsylvania) is Associate Professor including figurative, architectural, land- of the world’s greatest regions for pro- the Manuel de Falla’s ballet “Enchanted of Anthropology and Advisor in the scaping and linguistic signs. From the duction. Tastings to emphasize the Love”. Titled “Fuego”, this produc- Cultural Resources Management M.A. prosperous union among several peo- importance of place as it is expressed tion was the second scenic interpre- Program at Sonoma State University. ple, Sicily obtained a linguistic primacy through the clarity of great bottles and tation which the choreographer had Her bioarchaeological fieldwork and in creating the literary Italian language. superlative winemaking. of Manuel de Falla’s work. Being an museum collections research focuses It was in the courts of Sicily that the This one hour long tasting seminar, exponent of Gades’ core idea “return on ancient Near Eastern, Gulf, and Date : 22 October 2017, 8:00pm Venue : Cultural Hall sonnet was created, and it later became starting at 7pm, will feature four wines to tradition if you want to evolve”, this eastern Mediterranean societies. the poetic composition for excellence of for you to taste and discuss in an edu- ballet is a transitional piece between the Alexis’s publications use human skel- An musical adaptation of the famous the Tuscan Dolce Stil Novo. All memo- cational yet informal setting in our almost mythical setups in the classic etal remains, archaeological contexts, novel of 40 Rules of Love by Elif Shafak ries about a past of which- as History beautiful Blue Moon Lounge. plays, Carmen and Fuenteovejuna. It and ancient texts to tell stories about and presented by the Modern Theatre teaches- future can’t do without. This was also the last of the joint mythical embodied personhood in all of its Ensemble from Egypt which follows Lecture is by Prof. Patrizia Torricelli THE 26TH BAHRAIN flamenco works by Gades and Saura, iterations. Her recent projects empha- the journey of faith of the novel’s , Full Professor of Glottology and INTERNATIONAL MUSIC with the same overlaying structure they size community collaboration and two main characters, Jalal al-Din al- Linguistics, Dpt. Ancient and Modern FESTIVAL followed in Carmen, first as a film and stakeholder-oriented interpretation Rumi and Shams al-Din Tabrizi.Free Civilizations, Head of Language Center Date: 19 - 28 October 2017 secondly as a ballet. and outreach. Admission. Minimum age 8 years of the University of Messina (CLAM), Venue: Multiple Places and above. University of Messina . LECTURE : LIFE AND DEATH IN ROMEO & JULIET The Bahrain Authority for Culture EARLY DILMUN: STORIES FROM DAR AL MUHARRAQ MOVIE NIGHT: VICERÈ and Antiquities celebrates the annual THE DILMUN BIOARCHAEOLOGY Date : 21 & 28 October 2017, Bahrain International Music Festival PROJECTDATE 8:00pm held under the Our Year of Archaeology Venue : Dar Al Muharraq program, from 19 to 28 October, 2017. Two performances highlighting the The Kingdom of Bahrain has managed various styles of the uniquely Bahraini to become a focal point of social and Fjiri tradition, a mystical genre that cultural movement, where the pro- traces its roots back to the island’s grams and events keep on gaining both glorious legacy of its world-famous regional and worldwide acknowledg- pearling heritage.Free Admission . ment. This October marks the 26th Minimum age 8 years and above. Date: 23 October 2017, 7:00pm anniversary of the renowned festival, a veritable artistic platform which brings MEGA MUSICAL NITE Venue: Bahrain National together innovators from all corners of Date: October 27 Museum the globe. Venue: The Indian Club, Manama. The acclaimed musical acts headlining Vicerè is a 2007 Italian historical drama this year’s festival represent diverse cul- KALAALAYA is here to blow minds film directed by Roberto Faenza, based tures and genres from the Arab world with its eighth Musical Program, on the novel written by Federico De and beyond. a Grand Gala Event, called “Mega Roberto. Bahrain’s esteemed Cafe Lilou joins in Date : 12th November 2017, Musical Nite”. the festivities once again this year with Date: 22 November 2017, 6:30pm 7:00pm This fantastic event is in association In the mid 1800’s, in the last years of a special and exclusive menu inspired Venue : Bahrain National Museum Venue : Bahrain National Theatre with Poorna Corp SPC, at 6.30pm the Bourbon reign in Sicily, and on the by the Bahrain International Music –Auditorium on Friday, 27th October 2017, at The eve of Italian reunification, the funer- Festival’s featured acts, which will be The groundbreaking world famous Indian Club, Manama. al of Princess Teresa brings together available in all branches for the dura- Since 2008, the Dilmun Bioarchaeology ballet, Romeo and Juliet, will be Event Chairman and also the founder the members of the Uzeda family, tion of the festival. Project has been studying and pub- gracing the Kingdom of Bahrain’s of Kalaalaya Satyan Laxman said that descendants of the Viceroys of Spain. lishing the collections from Peter B. National Theatre stage coinciding approximately 600 people are expected Uzeda, a Sicilian family faithful to the FUEGO: ANTONIO GADES Cornwall’s 1940-41 expedition to its 5th Anniversary- with the first to attend this gala music event. To Bourbon kings, with the Unification COMPANY Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, which now full-length ballet choreographed by promote the art and culture, they of Italy in 1861 and the rise to power reside in the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum Sir Kenneth MacMillan. This perfor- have decided to make this event Entry of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Vittorio of Anthropology at UC Berkeley. mance won him a place of honor in ticket ‘FREE’ –but through ‘invitation’ Emanuele II, begins to lose his power, Cornwall excavated at least 24 burial the history of world choreography. only! Well, music lovers, this gives you although Sicily remains in the hands mounds in the northern and western The ballet show will consist of a more than enough reason to attend of Prince Giacomo (Giacomo Uzeda). parts of Bahrain Island, and conducted unique Dance Open Festival produc- this event. Through Little Consalvo, the last heir surface survey at several archaeologi- tion, a Russian Ballet Company with To support this free event for the music to the Uzeda dynasty, the mysteries, cal sites in the al-Hasa region of Saudi the UK ballet star soloists from the lovers as well as common people, intrigues and complex personalities of Arabia. He drew on thesematerials Royal Ballet theatre of London. The enquiries and support are welcomed the other family members- all prey to argue that the Bronze Age polity original UK-Russian work of art, from interested organizations. Please to grand obsessions and passions, are of Dilmun had been located in that Shakespeare’s eternal love story with contact: 32209479 / 37704139 for more brought to light. The Uzeda fight over region. By documenting and analyz- wonderful music by the Great Russian information. the inheritance of the Princess who has ing the skeletal remains and artifacts composer Prokofiev, will be presented just passed away, each searching to sat- collected by Cornwall, our team hopes by immensely passionate and talented BAHRAIN’S RISING STARS isfy his or her desires. Consalvo grows to add to anthropologists’ understand- English and Russian dancers, dressed Date : 25 October 2017, 8:00pm up in a family always at war, ruled over ing of how life was experienced and in magnificent costumes created by Venue : Cultural Hall by a domineering father whom the boy death commemorated in Dilmun. Italian designers. This unfortunate desperately seeks to break away from; Preliminary findings have been pub- yet beautiful story is set against a A musical treat featuring three well- but in order to survive, he becomes just lished in academic and public-orient- wonderful evocation of 16th Century known Bahraini Jazz bands, including like the other Uzeda. Free Admission. Saturday, October 21, 2017 Classifieds 17 Reaching the right audience [email protected] Bahrain best classifieds www.newsofbahrain 17879896 38444684

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-John Kerry himself in after losing bet Father of fallen Former U.S. Secretary of State soldier: Trump Spain plans to force Catalan elections promised $25,000 Washington was expected to receive a he says, “I opened it up and he father of a fallen $100,000 death gratuity from read it, and I was hoping to soldier said President the Pentagon, Trump offered see a check in there, to be Michael Zaydel Arriving at the police station to turn himself in DonaldT Trump offered to to write a check himself. honest. I know it was kind of The Spanish government has Washington “I’m not worried about send him $25,000 during a “He said, ‘I’m going to far-fetched thinking. But I was secured opposition support wanted Michigan man it,” he wrote. “If your next condolence call, but that he write you a check out of my like, ‘Damn, no check.’ Just for dissolving Catalonia’s has turned himself in post gets 1,000 shares I’ll hasn’t received a check. personal account for $25,000,’ a letter saying ‘I’m sorry.’”A parliament and holding new Aafter losing a bet he made turn myself in with a dozen Chris Baldridge’s son, and I was just floored,” White House spokesperson elections there in January. with police on Facebook. doughnuts and that’s a Army Cpl. Dillon Baldridge, Baldridge said. “I could not said, “The check has been Michael Zaydel had promise...And I’ll pick up died in Afghanistan in June, believe he was saying that, sent. It’s disgusting that the Plague kills 94 in promised to give himself every piece of litter around the Washington Post reports. and I wish I had it recorded. media is taking something Madagascar up to police if a Facebook your public schools.” Baldridge says Trump called He said, ‘No other president that should be recognized A plague epidemic has killed post about an existing arrest In a follow-up post, the a few weeks later and they has ever done something like as a generous and sincere 94 people on the island of warrant received more than department said he “may or spoke for about 15 minutes. this,’ but he said, ‘I’m going gesture, made privately by Madagascar and could 1,000 shares. may not be a man of his When Baldridge noted to do it.’” the President, and using it to spread further, the World The cocky 21-year-old word,” adding, “it is our he was struggling to make When Baldridge later advance the media’s biased Health Organization said. even promised to bring experience everyone gets ends meet, while his ex-wife received a condolence letter, agenda.” (time.com) Redford Township Police caught at some point. He has US company to restart Department (RTPD) officers drawn a lot of attention to a dozen doughnuts if they himself, and that makes it Obama and Bush US preparing for North MH370 search were victorious in the hard to hide from reality.” US marine exploration com- challenge. (Telegraph) decry US divisions Korea’s ‘final step’ pany Ocean Infinity says it’s ormer Presidents Barack Obama and IA Director Mike Pompeo said the made “good progress” on a George W Bush have voiced concern United States has to act as if North deal to restart the search for Fabout the current political climate in the KoreaC is on the verge of being able to strike missing Malaysian Airlines US, in comments seen as a veiled rebuke of it with a missile and act accordingly -- and flight 370, but the contract North Korea turns to Donald Trump’s leadership. that President Donald Trump is ready to hasn’t been finalized. Obama urged Americans to reject the do so. Australia for support politics of “division” and “fear”, while Bush “From a US policy perspective, Pak militant group Sydney only last week. criticised “bullying and prejudice” in public we ought to behave as if we are on the finds replacement orth Korea has sent a The letter starts with life. They were speaking separately. Neither cusp of them achieving that objective,” Senior militant commander Nletter filled with Trump- the North Korean embassy mentioned President Trump by name. Pompeo said Thursday at a security forum Asad Afridi has emerged bashing to the Australian extending compliments to Trump, who has been critical of his two held by the Foundation for Defense of as the favourite to become Parliament, urging MPs to the Australian Parliament predecessors, is yet to comment. Democracies. the new leader of a deadly condemn Washington’s and saying that it has Ex-presidents traditionally shy away from “They are so far along in that, it’s now a Pakistani Taliban faction, saber-rattling, while at the dispatched similar letters commenting publicly on their successors, matter of thinking about how do you stop days after a U.S. drone strike same time assuring them of to the lawmakers of other and Obama said on leaving office he would the final step.” killed the group’s chief. its “highest consideration.” countries. extend that courtesy for a time to Trump, as “Whether it happens on Tuesday or The letter was penned The thrust of the letter George W Bush had to him. a month from Tuesday, we’re in a time For more, catch us by North Korea’s Foreign is fervent criticism of US He has broken his silence since to issue where the President has concluded that we online at: Affairs Committee and sent President Donald Trump’s statements on Trump’s efforts to dismantle have a global effort to ensure that [North to Australia’s Indonesian declared principle of Obamacare, as well as his controversial Korean leader] Kim Jong Un does not www.newsofbahrain.com embassy late September, but putting America first “at the “Muslim ban” and decision to abandon the obtain that capacity,” Pompeo continued. /nobonline was received by Australian expense of the whole world.” Paris climate accord. (BBC) (CNN) /newsofbahrain Foreign Minister Julie Bishop (RT) 20 Saturday, October 21, 2017 SPORTS Saturday, October 21, 2017 21 Andre De Grasse eyes Hasan shines as Canadian 100m record Pakistan crush Sri Lanka

Artist’s impression of Sputnik 1 in orbit

Moscow the announcement of the Special broadcasts listed “I think that the very doubts about the tremendous international news agency, he launch of Sputnik, the launching of the artificial the places and times the fact that this has been value and great significance which has a presence on the first man-made satellite, moon”. satellite was expected to achieved in our socialist of this new success of Soviet web and radio, and is one of the 60T years ago kicked off the But reports by the state news pass over. country must not be science.” main media outlets through space race between the Soviet agency Tass also mentioned The day after its launch, regarded as mere BBC Monitoring, a unit which Russia influences Union and America. its orbital velocity of about Tass and Russian radio chance,” another of the World Service which global opinion. Sputnik tends The satellite was a success 8km a second, the fact that it reported world reaction academic told listeners. monitored Soviet broadcasts to seek audiences on the not just in terms of scientific was travelling at up to 900km to it, noting how major “That we are not as at the time, notes that political margins - whether advancement but in terms above the surface of the earth, media outlets like AFP, rich as America is no “Leading officials were quoted it’s supporters of the Front of providing a propaganda and that Sputnik was making the Daily Mail and the secret to us. Why then by Tass as showing reluctance National in France, or the opportunity for the socialist one complete revolution in an BBC had reported it and has it happened that to accept the news; and Democrat Bernie Sanders in state. hour and 35 minutes. how “some US radio we have been capable of Moscow radio told the home the US. Early reports detailed Russian media also stations interrupted their solving these most audience on the 7th that the Its political stances include a wealth of technical detailed the frequencies and programmes in order to advanced and United States Information the idea that NATO is a menace information about the launch wavelengths on which Sputnik broadcast the satellite’s difficult scientific and Agency had adopted a policy to world peace, criticism of of the “Earth satellite”, such was emitting regular beeps, signals”. technical problems ahead of of minimising the military and what it sees as US hegemony, Hasab Ali of Pakistan (file pic) BRIEF SCORE was the general interest in it. saying its transmitters were Americans?” scientific significance of the and the general decadence Pakistan 177 for 3 (Babar 69*, Malik 69*) Toronto about the whole process of the goals powerful enough for amateur ‘Victory for the Several digs at America achievement. US scientists, of Western democracies and Sharjah Despite Pakistan losing three early beat Sri Lanka 173 (Thirimanne 62, Hasan ndre De Grasse is eager to return yet but it’s early.” ‘Like a flashing spark’ radio operators to be able to Soviet order’ made their way into reports. on the other hand, were their institutions, especially edium pacer Hasan Ali wickets, the target was never out of 3-37, Imad 2-13) by seven wickets stronger from a season-ending To break the Canadian 100m record One news correspondent receive them. On Soviet radio, “For 40 years they closed given as expressing pleased in the face of the challenges grabbed three wickets reach as Azam and Malik shared an Ahamstring injury that deprived him of 9.84 seconds which was set by described seeing the satellite Later, radio broadcasts to various scientists, such their eyes to the enormous congratulations.” posed by Islamist terrorism Mto celebrate his rise to the top of unbroken 119 runs fourth-wicket in England in June while Sri Lanka of a showdown with Usain Bolt and is Donovan Bailey when he won gold at appear “like a flashing spark America touted the fact that as jet propulsion expert successes of Soviet industry and migration into Europe. the one-day rankings as Pakistan stand. succumbed to their 11th consecutive now focused on breaking the Canadian the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, De Grasse over the horizon” and the the Soviet magazine Radio Professor Kirill Stanyukovich, and agriculture,” one radio Influence in a different Sputnik is still potent force downed Sri Lanka by seven wickets Malik smashed Milinda ODI defeat. 100 meters record. said he needs to focus on improving Communist Party’s main was offering “special prizes” called it “a great victory not broadcast said. “Now the most space for Russian influence, just in in the fourth day-night international Siriwardana for a boundary and a The fifth and final match is also in The 22-year-old triple Olympic his starts. newspaper, Pravda, wrote for radio hams who submitted only for Soviet science but also reactionary personalities in the Today, the name Sputnik a different sort of space now. in Sharjah yesterday. six to seal the victory. Sharjah on Monday. sprint medallist, who was expected Once he gets upright, De Grasse that “all the world heard reports of the signals. for Soviet order”. USA are trying to raise some is also associated with an (BBC) Hasan took 3-37 while spinners He hit three sixes in all and two Earlier, Sri Lanka got off to a to be Bolt’s main rival for his 100m showcases a speedy stride that is near Shadab Khan (2-29) and Imad boundaries in his 81-ball knock while disastrous start when their in-form crown in the Jamaican’s farewell perfection. Wasim (2-13) also chipped in with Azam, who had scored successive skipper Upul Tharanga was bowled championship in London, begins But De Grasse, who has been useful wickets as Sri Lanka were hundreds in the first two matches, by debutant left-arm pacer Usman training next week for a campaign that running competitively for five years, skittled out for 173 in 43.4 overs. had five boundaries off 101 balls. Shinwari for nought off his second will come with lofty expectations. has not perfected the complex string Only Lahiru Thirimanne resisted Pakistan lost Imam-ul-Haq for delivery. “Still trying to map out my goals,” of movements to quickly get from the with a 94-ball 62 on a flat pitch at two after his debut hundred in the Shinwari was one of two changes De Grasse, who acknowledged it sound of a pistol into a full gallop. Sharjah stadium on which Babar last match while Fakhar Zaman fell Pakistan made from the third one- will be years before he seeks the title “My transition phase is getting Azam scored a stroke filled 69 not for 17 and Mohammad Hafeez made dayer which they won by seven of world’s fastest man, said in an good, my finish is strong so just trying eep your eyes to the sky most fully around Oct. 20-22, out and Shoaib Malik matched him, nine. wickets in Abu Dhabi. Also brought interview. to work on that first 30 meters,” said Kthis weekend: You’ll be each year. Although the comet also with an unbeaten 69, to help This was Pakistan’s eighth back was Wasim. They replaced “I want to break the Canadian De Grasse, who finished third at the able to see one of the year’s best itself is nowhere near Earth, Pakistan overhaul the low target in consecutive win which also included Fahim Ashraf and Rumman Raees. record but definitely there are ways Rio Olympics with a personal best space shows — the peak of the we’re now intersecting the 39 overs. their Champions Trophy triumph (AFP) and steps to do it and I haven’t thought time of 9.91. (Reuters) Orionid meteor shower. comet’s orbit. “The Orionids are popular If the meteors originate among stargazers because all of from Halley’s, why are they its individual shooting stars are called the Orionids? “Meteors fragments of the most famous in annual showers are named Dale Steyn targets November return Casey in no hurry to comet of all time, Halley’s for the point in our sky from London just got to start reminding Comet,” Slooh astronomer Bob which they appear to radiate,” ast bowler Dale Steyn is myself how to bowl at high Berman said. according to EarthSky’s hoping to make a comeback speeds because I haven’t done decide his future The shower should be visible Deborah Byrd. “The radiant Ffollowing a year out with a it for a year.” London both Friday and Saturday point for the Orionids is in shoulder injury at next month’s Steyn is particularly excited ngland’s Paul Casey said yesterday he would not rush into nights, and the best viewing the direction of the famous South African domestic to work under Ottis Gibson, a decision on whether to make himself available for the will be between midnight and constellation Orion the Twenty20 competition. the former fast bowler who is EuropeanE Ryder Cup team in Paris next year. dawn. Hunter.” Following an extended spell now South Africa’s new head But he admitted a change of eligibility rules to reduce the Though the meteors will This year will be a particularly of rehabilitation, Steyn said he coach. number of events he needed to play could tempt him to rejoin. emanate from the eastern good year for viewing the has finally recovered from the “It’s the first time in my World number 14 Casey is not a member of the European horizon, they will streak Orionids since the peak of the shoulder problem he suffered career I have had a head coach Tour but said he could afford to wait until next year to rejoin across the entire sky and will shower falls just days after the while bowling against Australia who was a bowler,” he added. and still be eligible for the Ryder Cup in September 2018. be visible from anywhere on new moon, meaning there will during last November’s test “It gets me excited because Earlier this week captain Thomas Bjorn declared Casey Earth, according to NASA. be little natural light pollution series. he (Gibson) is on the same would be “a fantastic asset” for the European team against the By dawn, they should be high for the shower to compete “My arm is perfect, if wavelength as us. For the first United States. in the Southern sky, Sky and with, AccuWeather said. anything its stronger than it time its also great to see that “I’m deciding,” Casey said in an exclusive interview at the CJ Telescope said. Composite photo of an Orionid meteor shower (file photo) If you miss this shower, you was before because it’s (been) the head coach is out in the Cup in Jeju Island after he shot a second-round 71 Friday for From a dark site, you hour, said Bruce McClure of across the sky are some of the Earth is hitting the stream As the comet moves through can still catch the Leonids in reinforced with a pin,” the middle when the bowlers are a share of 30th place. “I need to be a member by next year -- I might see a maximum of EarthSky. fastest and brightest among of particles almost head-on, space, it leaves debris in its wake November and the Geminds in 34-year-old told ESPNcricinfo. bowling and not in the nets think the cut off is May,” said Casey. (AFP) Dale Steyn (file pic) about 10 to 15 meteors per The meteors that streak meteor showers because the according to Space.com. that strikes Earth’s atmosphere December. (usatoday.com) “It’s 100 percent now. I’ve with the batters.” (Reuters) SPORTS Saturday, October 21, 2017 21 Andre De Grasse eyes Hasan shines as Canadian 100m record Pakistan crush Sri Lanka

Hasab Ali of Pakistan (file pic) BRIEF SCORE Pakistan 177 for 3 (Babar 69*, Malik 69*) Toronto about the whole process of the goals Sharjah Despite Pakistan losing three early beat Sri Lanka 173 (Thirimanne 62, Hasan ndre De Grasse is eager to return yet but it’s early.” edium pacer Hasan Ali wickets, the target was never out of 3-37, Imad 2-13) by seven wickets stronger from a season-ending To break the Canadian 100m record grabbed three wickets reach as Azam and Malik shared an Ahamstring injury that deprived him of 9.84 seconds which was set by Mto celebrate his rise to the top of unbroken 119 runs fourth-wicket in England in June while Sri Lanka of a showdown with Usain Bolt and is Donovan Bailey when he won gold at the one-day rankings as Pakistan stand. succumbed to their 11th consecutive now focused on breaking the Canadian the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, De Grasse downed Sri Lanka by seven wickets Malik smashed Milinda ODI defeat. 100 meters record. said he needs to focus on improving in the fourth day-night international Siriwardana for a boundary and a The fifth and final match is also in The 22-year-old triple Olympic his starts. in Sharjah yesterday. six to seal the victory. Sharjah on Monday. sprint medallist, who was expected Once he gets upright, De Grasse Hasan took 3-37 while spinners He hit three sixes in all and two Earlier, Sri Lanka got off to a to be Bolt’s main rival for his 100m showcases a speedy stride that is near Shadab Khan (2-29) and Imad boundaries in his 81-ball knock while disastrous start when their in-form crown in the Jamaican’s farewell perfection. Wasim (2-13) also chipped in with Azam, who had scored successive skipper Upul Tharanga was bowled championship in London, begins But De Grasse, who has been useful wickets as Sri Lanka were hundreds in the first two matches, by debutant left-arm pacer Usman training next week for a campaign that running competitively for five years, skittled out for 173 in 43.4 overs. had five boundaries off 101 balls. Shinwari for nought off his second will come with lofty expectations. has not perfected the complex string Only Lahiru Thirimanne resisted Pakistan lost Imam-ul-Haq for delivery. “Still trying to map out my goals,” of movements to quickly get from the with a 94-ball 62 on a flat pitch at two after his debut hundred in the Shinwari was one of two changes De Grasse, who acknowledged it sound of a pistol into a full gallop. Sharjah stadium on which Babar last match while Fakhar Zaman fell Pakistan made from the third one- will be years before he seeks the title “My transition phase is getting Azam scored a stroke filled 69 not for 17 and Mohammad Hafeez made dayer which they won by seven of world’s fastest man, said in an good, my finish is strong so just trying out and Shoaib Malik matched him, nine. wickets in Abu Dhabi. Also brought interview. to work on that first 30 meters,” said also with an unbeaten 69, to help This was Pakistan’s eighth back was Wasim. They replaced “I want to break the Canadian De Grasse, who finished third at the Pakistan overhaul the low target in consecutive win which also included Fahim Ashraf and Rumman Raees. record but definitely there are ways Rio Olympics with a personal best 39 overs. their Champions Trophy triumph (AFP) and steps to do it and I haven’t thought time of 9.91. (Reuters)

Dale Steyn targets November return Casey in no hurry to London just got to start reminding ast bowler Dale Steyn is myself how to bowl at high hoping to make a comeback speeds because I haven’t done decide his future Ffollowing a year out with a it for a year.” London shoulder injury at next month’s Steyn is particularly excited ngland’s Paul Casey said yesterday he would not rush into South African domestic to work under Ottis Gibson, a decision on whether to make himself available for the Twenty20 competition. the former fast bowler who is EuropeanE Ryder Cup team in Paris next year. Following an extended spell now South Africa’s new head But he admitted a change of eligibility rules to reduce the of rehabilitation, Steyn said he coach. number of events he needed to play could tempt him to rejoin. has finally recovered from the “It’s the first time in my World number 14 Casey is not a member of the European shoulder problem he suffered career I have had a head coach Tour but said he could afford to wait until next year to rejoin while bowling against Australia who was a bowler,” he added. and still be eligible for the Ryder Cup in September 2018. during last November’s test “It gets me excited because Earlier this week captain Thomas Bjorn declared Casey series. he (Gibson) is on the same would be “a fantastic asset” for the European team against the “My arm is perfect, if wavelength as us. For the first United States. anything its stronger than it time its also great to see that “I’m deciding,” Casey said in an exclusive interview at the CJ was before because it’s (been) the head coach is out in the Cup in Jeju Island after he shot a second-round 71 Friday for reinforced with a pin,” the middle when the bowlers are a share of 30th place. “I need to be a member by next year -- I 34-year-old told ESPNcricinfo. bowling and not in the nets think the cut off is May,” said Casey. (AFP) Dale Steyn (file pic) “It’s 100 percent now. I’ve with the batters.” (Reuters) 22 Saturday, October 21, 2017 SPORTS US Grand Prix Verstappen extends Hamilton fastest in Red Bull deal to 2020

firstAustin practice in US ewis Hamilton set a searing pace as he dominated first practiceL at the United States Grand Prix. The title leader’s Mercedes was 0.593 seconds quicker than rival Sebastian Vettel’s Ferrari, with Hamilton’s team- mate Valtteri Bottas third. Hamilton will clinch his fourth title on Sunday if he Max Verstappen (file pic) wins the race with Vettel lower than sixth. Austin in the years to come.” But he has labelled this idea ax Verstappen has Verstappen’s previous as “silly”, saying he expects extended his Red Bull contract ran until the end of Ferrari will not have a fourth Mcontract by a year to the end 2019 but had clauses that could bad race in a row. of the 2020 season. have seen him leave at the end Vettel’s title hopes have The move seems to of next season, depending on been almost completely Lewis Hamilton drives his car (file pic) end speculation about the certain circumstances which crushed by three consecutive on a day on which his team officially confirmed, the session of his belated F1 possibility of the 20-year- are not public. terrible results in the races in announced that he had Dutchman is to be given a new debut 14th quickest and old Dutchman moving to He was promoted to the Singapore, Malaysia and Japan, extended his contract with the internal combustion engine then received a 25-place grid Mercedes or Ferrari within Red Bull senior team from from two of which he retired. team until the end of 2020 in a which will mean a penalty for penalty for his car’s engine the next couple of years. Toro Rosso part-way through Meanwhile, Hamilton has deal that is believed to include excessive engine usage. change. He said: “Red Bull has the 2016 season and won his been in a rich vein of form a significant pay rise. The new engine is also being Their team-mates will not always shown their faith and first race for the team at the that has seen him win four of But Verstappen starts the given to Renault driver Nico receive the upgrade for the belief in me. Spanish Grand Prix. the five races since Formula weekend knowing he will drop Hulkenberg, whose 20-place rest of the season. “I’m very happy to commit He has since impressed with 1 returned from its summer down the grid as a result of grid penalty was confirmed Hulkenberg ended the further to them and I’m a series of starring drives, and break at the end of August. Renault fitting an upgraded on Friday, and Toro Rosso session 12th, two places behind looking forward to working took a second career victory in Red Bull’s Max Verstappen engine to his car. debutant Brendon Hartley. new team-mate Carlos Sainz. together to enjoy more success Malaysia two races ago. (BBC) ended the session fourth, Although it has not been Hartley ended the first (BBC) Brendon Hartley will have hefty grid penalty Austin least 25 places on Sunday due to the decision to change the power Hartley (file pic) ew Zealander Brendon power unit changes. unit components had been taken Hartley collected a grid The governing FIA said before Hartley was announced as Npenalty before he had even Hartley, who last drove a single- Gasly’s temporary replacement. stepped into the car for his seater race car in 2012, would have The French rookie is racing Formula One debut at the U.S. a new engine, motor generator in Japan, where he can win the Grand Prix yesterday. unit-heat (MGU-H), energy store Super Formula title this weekend. The 27-year-old, taking the and control electronics. Hartley, a Le Mans 24 Hours place of Frenchman Pierre Gasly The new components incur winner and world endurance at Toro Rosso, took to the track penalties for exceeding the champion, is the first New for the first free practice session season’s allocation. Zealand driver in Formula One knowing he will have a drop of at Team principal Franz Tost said for 33 years. (Reuters) Venus Williams secures Muguruza rematch at WTA Finals Singapore holder Jelena Ostapenko. ceremony. Venus (file pic) enus Williams will get an The power-packed pool, full World number one Simona opportunity to avenge of aggressive players armed Halep was drawn in the Red herV Wimbledon final defeat by with big serves, will open Group alongside Ukraine’s Garbine Muguruza at the eight- proceedings on Sunday when Elina Svitolina, Denmark’s player WTA Finals after the Pliskova faces 2008 WTA Caroline Wozniacki and veteran American was placed Finals champion Williams, in-form Frenchwoman in the same round-robin group before Muguruza takes on Caroline Garcia, with play in as the Spaniard at yesterday’s Latvia’s Ostapenko at the that pool starting on Monday. draw. Singapore Indoor Stadium. Halep will also have World number two “Maybe I need to channel revenge in mind when she Muguruza swatted aside the some of those memories faces Garcia for the second 37-year-old 7-5 6-0 in July (from 2008) to play well time in three weeks after the to claim her second grand here... we have an amazing Frenchwoman beat her in the slam title and next week’s field, the tournament is the China Open final in Beijing, a showdown will be the highlight best it has ever been run day after the Romanian became of the White Group, which and the excitement level is the 25th woman to climb to also includes Czech Karolina high,” Williams said at the the top of the WTA rankings. Pliskova and French Open glitzy pre-tournament gala (Reuters) SPORTS Saturday, October 21, 2017 23 Jose Mourinho expects Olivier Giroud Ibrah to return in 2017 scores winner

London back in a week or a couple of ose Mourinho has weeks,” said Mourinho. confirmed he expects Zlatan “Let’s let him take his JIbrahimovic to be back playing time and be back in the right for Manchester United before moment. Do I think he will be the end of the year. back in 2017? Yes I do, but it’s Ibrahimovic has been just a feeling.” sidelined since suffering a Marcus Rashford will be cruciate knee ligament injury in available to face Huddersfield April. But the Swede is stepping Town on Saturday, despite up his recovery at United’s being substituted against Carrington training base and Benfica on Wednesday with a Mourinho is confident he will knee problem. be back in action this year. But Mourinho was again Telegraph Sport reported unprepared to put a timescale last month that Ibrahimovic on Paul Pogba’s return. The expects to be available again France midfielder is currently in time for the Christmas run in Miami as he recovers from of fixtures although he could a serious hamstring injury but return before then. the United manager said he “Zlatan is here, under our did not know when the player control, working as I would would be available again. Arsenal’s Giroud scores winner against Red Star Belgrade (Picture courtesy: theguardian) expect, so, so hard, but he’s not (telegraph.co.uk) London It was a slow start for both sides but unmarked seven yards from goal. livier Giroud scored a stunning Red Star goalkeeper Milan Borjan did Nelson was next to make in-roads Owinner as a much-changed Arsenal superbly to keep out Walcott’s effort on but his pass to Walcott saw the forward side saw off 10-man Red Star Belgrade in 15 minutes, saving with his feet from the miskick altogether, the young wing-back Dream Days event: their Europa League clash. England international. then stinging the palms of Borjan with Arsene Wenger made nine alterations Red Star skipper Mitchell Donald his own strike. from the team that lost at Watford on arrowed a shot wide of Cech’s goal with Red Star almost made Arsenal pay for Stars meet fans Saturday and it was an underwhelming the hosts’ first opening of the game. their profligacy as Krsticic sent a bullet Manchester The adults and children display from his side until Giroud’s Striker Richmond Boakye, reportedly header goalwards but too close to Cech anchester United’s suffering with life-limiting overhead kick settled the game in favour attracting the attention of Chelsea, to beat the Gunners captain. stars posed for photos illnesses were able to have of the visitors. headed against the post when free in Elneny then gifted possession to Mwith fans during the club’s a look around the training The 1-0 win maintains Arsenal’s perfect front of goal as Arsenal failed to deal with Radonijc and he too forced Cech into charity event at the Aon complex before meeting start to their Europa League campaign as Nenad Krsticic’s corner. action with a well-struck effort. Training Complex. and then watching their they move closer to qualifying for the The visitors seemed rattled and Reiss With neither side able to find a United host two ‘Dream side prepare for Saturday’s round of 32. Nelson allowed Nemanja Radonjic to breakthrough, Red Star were reduced to Days’ events a year which match against Huddersfield. Red Star hit the post in the first half collect the ball from a cross, forcing a low 10 men when Rodic was shown a second enables seriously ill children United will hope to take and worked Petr Cech, and the hosts save from Cech before Nelson recovered yellow card with just under 10 minutes and adults to meet their inspiration from the fans were incensed to lose Milan Rodic to a to block Radonjic’s second attempt off remaining for catching Francis Coquelin idols at the club. they met in order to keep up red card in the closing stages. the rebound. with a stray arm. Marcus Rashford was with their City rivals at the Despite making a host of changes, Arsenal should have taken the lead It took Arsenal hardly any time to among a host of players to top of the Premier League. Wenger’s experienced campaigners soon after the interval. make their numerical advantage pay take a break from training The United players are showed their class, Cech making a Teenager Joe Willock did well to break off as Wilshere and Walcott exchanged to meet and greet the fans. returning from their latest number of key saves before Theo Walcott, into the box and feed Walcott, whose passes before the latter headed the ball Jose Mournhio’s men Champions League tie on Jack Wilshere and Giroud combined for drilled strike flew towards Giroud, with across for Giroud to finish in spectacular were kept busy taking selfies Wednesday, where they the only goal of the contest. the Frenchman prodding at the ball when style and secure the win. (espn.in) with their guests along with beat Benfica 1-0. the club’s Red Devil mascot. Despite the victory, United failed to impress in a dour game in Lisbon but the three points put them in a strong position to qualify for the knock-out stages of the competition. One concern from the midweek match was the injury to Rashford who was forced off after receiving a knock to his knee. However, the youngster’s injury does not look too serious which will give a boost to Mourinho’s plans for the weekend. (dailymail. co.uk) Olivier Giroud P23 scores winner SPORTS 2424 Saturday, October 21, 2017

Taipei ahrain-Merida’s Vincenzo Nibali ended his 2017 season with victory at the Taiwan KOM Challenge, Bfinishing more than a minute ahead of Spain’s Oscar Pujol and John Ebsen. Nibali reportedly set a new record for the event with a time of 3:19:54. The 106km event starts at sea level and finishes at an altitude of 3,275 metres atop the Wuling Pass, Taiwan’s highest road. Former Cannondale rider Phil Gaimon finished sixth, 10 minutes back, with 2011 Tour de France winner Cadel Evans 10th. Britain’s Emma Pooley won the women’s race. Nibali ends The Taiwan KOM Challenge brought down the curtain on Nibali’s 2017 season. He raced for a total of 81 days, finishing third at Giro d’Italia, second to Chris Froome at the Vuelta a Espana and winning Il Lombardia for a second time. “It was a hard race because we went from sea level up to 3,275 metres. I’ve never ridden such a long and hard climb before in my entire life,” Nibali said after posing on the season winner’s podium. “I waited until the final 10 kilometres to attack when I saw the other riders tired and suffering. It was my last race of the season and so now its finally time for some holidays.” A total of 600 riders took part in the event. Nibali and Pooley each collect a prize of 500,000 Taiwan dollars – close to 14,000 Euro - for victory. Nibali took part with his brother Antonio and Bahrain-Merida teammate Chun Kai with victory Feng and team manager Brent Copeland. (cyclingnews)

Bahrain-Merida’s Vincenzo Nibali rides (file pic)

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