Bay project reef to be destroyed (Gulf Daily News) :: from Yahoo! News
Posted: 2008-01-31A CORAL reef standing in the way of development of the $2.5 billion (BD945 million) Bahrain Bay is to be ripped out, following a U-turn by Manama Municipal Council yesterday.The decision comes just two days after experts warned at a conference in Bahrain that the region is sitting on an environmental time-bomb, thanks to massive and "reckless" land reclamation.