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Documents dumped on beach

August 24 - 30, 2016
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A potential fraud scandal has been averted after a good-natured Bahrain resident stumbled across hundreds of personal documents on a local beach before gathering them up.





School celebrates academic achievements

August 24 - 30, 2016
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The British School Bahrain has this week been celebrating ‘another outstanding year of A Level and BTEC results’ at its Hamala campus.





Indonesia Independence Day rejoicing

August 24 - 30, 2016
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The 71st anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia was commemorated at the Embassy of Indonesia in Juffair with a flag hoisting ceremony. The event was hosted by the Indonesian ambassador Chilman Arisman at his residence in Mahooz from 7 am and was attended by officials and members of the Indonesian community in Bahrain.





Chip off the old block!

August 24 - 30, 2016
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CREATIVE Sally Bosson, who put smiles on people’s faces with her pretty printed phone covers, shoes and greeting cards, has moved onto bigger and brighter things by recycling old furniture into works of art.





Bronze beauties are flying high

August 24 - 30, 2016
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The Fraidoon family are bringing back the lost art form of bronze casting by creating their own objects of desire as well as preserving the work of fellow artists.