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Gulf Weekly ‘Finnish’ line in sight

Athletes from Bahrain will be jetting off to Finland next week to compete against top tier triathletes in an intense Ironman 70.3 World Championship…which is particularly a dream come true for Dr Sager bin Salman Al Khalifa.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Exploring Egypt’s treasures

Exploring Egypt’s treasures

Bahrain-based photographer Ahmed Hatem’s moon shot taken on the last day of his recent trip back home netted him his first-ever exhibition showcase.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Stitching culture & traditions

Stitching culture & traditions

Leftover fabrics are being given a new lease on life by upcycling them into cosy quilts and Youth City attendees were taught tricks of the trade by US art envoy quilter Colette Keith.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly De-couple goals

De-couple goals

A three-part documentary covering one of the most publicised court cases in recent Hollywood history is set to start streaming today on Netflix.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly Family floats on

Family floats on

The fascinatingly macabre details of an Irish nuclear family’s struggles after a stretch of bad luck is rich fodder for Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Gulf Weekly More The fascinatingly macabre details of an Irish nuclear family’s struggles after a stretch of bad luck is rich fodder for Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting.















Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Breaking records and winning titles

Breaking records and winning titles

Lauren Parker has taken yet another world title, but this time her first in hand cycling at the UCI Cycling World Championships on August 9, writes Lisa Pringle.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Calling for change

Calling for change

A unique sculpture made from previously used Formula E race car parts is set to be auctioned to benefit a children’s organisation’s climate programmes.

August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly The shame game

The shame game

American rapper and musician Melissa Viviane Jeferson, better known as Lizzo, has been dropped from consideration for a halftime appearance during next year’s Super Bowl.


August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly A tale of revenge

A tale of revenge

BAHRAIN CINEMA CLUB – Wednesday, 7pm, Juffair


August 16 - August 22, 2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly Mountains on Madhu’s mind

Mountains on Madhu’s mind

Inspired by her love for adventure and nature, mountaineer Madhu Sarda has put her energetic emotions on canvas for art lovers to enjoy until the end of the month.


August 16 - August 22, 2023
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