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Gulf Weekly Expressions of freedom

An exhibition celebrating 127 years of Philippines’ independence is set to be unveiled on Saturday, June 14, showcasing the unique interpretations of 33 Bahrain-based creatives from the expatriate community, following Philippines’ Independence Day today.

June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Hidden horrors brought to light

Hidden horrors brought to light

A short film bringing alive the unspoken agonies of domestic violence, by Bahraini director Maryam Abdulghaffar, has won global recognition at the Tyre International Film Festival, shining a bright spotlight on heroes who support survivors of the crime and push for change.

June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Speak your mind

Speak your mind

Summer is here and it’s usually a time when people want to get in shape for the holidays and those much-awaited international beach outings.

June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Stories in sound

Stories in sound

A sound, story and shape-shifting musical project by Bahrain-based creative Sean Aaron Fernandes has dropped three new tracks earlier this month.

June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly A new realm awaits

A new realm awaits

Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard is set to drop its 27th studio album Phantom Island tomorrow, June 13.

June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Gulf Weekly Shocking summer secrets

Shocking summer secrets

Psychological thriller series We Were Liars premieres on Amazon Prime Video on June 18.

June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly One-of-a-kind, flavourful affair

One-of-a-kind, flavourful affair

The InterContinental Bahrain has curated a variety of stunning culinary experiences that will make for an unforgettable week.


June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly Gastronomic bites to devour

Gastronomic bites to devour

The Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay has curated a special tapas experience, inviting guests to savour Mediterranean flavours all summer.


June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Gulf Weekly Dragon and a dreamer!

Dragon and a dreamer!

Live action fantasy film How to Train Your Dragon is out now in theatres.


June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Leisure Scene
Gulf Weekly The art of authentic Argentinian cuisine

The art of authentic Argentinian cuisine

A weekend filled with delicious food and lively entertainment awaits you at Sheraton Bahrain Hotel.


June 12 - June 18, 2025
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Leisure Scene
Gulf Weekly Viva la fiesta!

Viva la fiesta!

What’s on guide by Julia Cassano


June 12 - June 18, 2025
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