Letters

Letters




Write to the ditor

June 29 - July 5, 2016
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The decision of the people of the UK to leave the EU has turned stock markets highly volatile in various parts of the world. Also, to be noticed is the fall in the GBP against the USD to which even the Bahraini dinar is pegged. However, a weaker GBP/EUR and a stronger USD will impact tourism and real estate as the UK and Europe are major sources for both these sectors.





The Whisperer

June 29 - July 5, 2016
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Camille Jones, who is returning home to Canada, made a farewell appearance at City Centre Bahrain’s media ghabga and was delighted that she had made such an impression during her time as GulfWeekly’s fashion editor that every local she met knew her by name … until someone mentioned that her farewell jewellery gift spelt it out in Arabic! The Whisperer can forgive her a parting blonde moment.





Youth Talk

June 29 - July 5, 2016
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I’ve never understood the craze behind Kindles … until recently. Ever since Amazon unveiled their series of e-readers back in 2007, a new phenomenon has arisen with millions of people hooked to staring at yet another electronic screen.





Morag from Manama

June 29 - July 5, 2016
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That’s it folks, the end of the expat year is upon us as long, lazy summer days stretch out ahead for the next couple of months.