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Love on a mountain top

Love on a mountain top

AS THE hit Diana Ross single goes ... there ain't no mountain high enough to stop company boss Raj Damani and his wife Shubha celebrating their l ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Local News
Chocolate delights

Chocolate delights

A LITTLE French fancy captured the hearts of the judges and helped housewife Muriel Dunand walk away with a dazzling set of prize diamond earring ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Local News
Wind turbines all set to start turning

Wind turbines all set to start turning

The wind turbines on Bahrain's iconic building, Bahrain World Trade Center (BWTC), are expected to be fully operational by mid-December in celebr ...

December 10-16, 2008
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An enriching experience

An enriching experience

In a bid to immerse themselves in the joys of theatre and drama, school students from Russia and Dubai came together with their peers in Bahrain t ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Zooming in on India

Zooming in on India

CELEBRATED Bahraini photography Ghada Khunji - applauded and awarded internationally for her reflections on life - opened her first solo exhibitio ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Gateway to success      on the horizon

Gateway to success on the horizon

BAHRAIN could become the goods and cargo gateway to the northern Gulf with the opening of the Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP), writes Liz O'Reilly ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Eid playground!

Eid playground!

Adhari Park, the kingdom's popular amusement venue, which has attracted more than 400,000 visitors since its reopening, is all geared up ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Local News
United we will rise!

United we will rise!

The world has condemned the recent terrorist attacks on the financial and cultural capital of India, Mumbai. In the kingdom, leaders of both India ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Raise your voice to benefit peers

Raise your voice to benefit peers

Last week, I watched a riveting documentary by one of my favorite journalists, Christiane Amanpour. The documentary was entitled 'scream bloody m ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Travel Weekly
Eco lodge in the desert

Eco lodge in the desert

I’m a hopeless dreamer at heart – a sucker for mystery, history and romance. And, if all three come wra ...

December 10-16, 2008
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TV Weekly
Top programmes on Fox Series

Top programmes on Fox Series

FOX International Channels (FIC), the international television channels arm of News Corporation, announced the launch of its flagship channel - F ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Sport
Dhoni matches wits against Pietersen's lads

Dhoni matches wits against Pietersen's lads

England must be commended for taking a brave stand and touring India despite the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

This is a step in the right ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Sport
Brave England making a stand for sport

Brave England making a stand for sport

Late into Sunday night the England cricket squad received the much-awaited security report from adviser Reg Dickason that measures the Indian Cri ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Sport
Wave goodbye to Annika

Wave goodbye to Annika

She isn't just the queen of golf, she was the LPGA when golf hit its boom. Annika Sorenstam was the female equivalent of Tiger Woods when Tiger be ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Wednesday (Dec 10) Film - Ronin on Star Movies at 8.30pm.

Five experts are assembled to retrieve a briefcase from a mysterious group of cr ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Sport
Coach Alderazi aims to take           fencing to greater heights

Coach Alderazi aims to take fencing to greater heights

FENCING enthusiasts hope a high-profile competition will help grow the sport's popularity in the kingdom.

Head coach Ahmed Alderazi, pictu ...

December 10-16, 2008
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Sport
National Day event to tee-off on new course

National Day event to tee-off on new course

Bahrain's sixth annual National Day Golf Tournament will be held this week on the new Colin Montgomerie-designed championship course at the Royal ...

December 10-16, 2008
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