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DOUBLE BILL AT PARK

DOUBLE BILL AT PARK

You've heard of drive-in movies, now the Lost Paradise of Dilmun is introducing 'Dive- In' movie nights with the region's largest outdoor screen ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Turning her hand to success

Turning her hand to success

Crochet and tricot is no longer just a hobby for Amal Abdulla after she decided to turn her favourite pass-time into a business with the ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Swine flu fight is on

Swine flu fight is on

THE kingdom is ready for whatever swine flu throws at it, whether that be 100 cases a day or 1,000.

That is the word from Dr Muna Al Mosaw ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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CBB takes control of failing banks

CBB takes control of failing banks

CENTRAL bank of Bahrain (CBB) has taken control of Bahrain based banks, Awal Bank BSC and The International Banking Corporation (TIBC), owned by ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Right royal welcome

Right royal welcome

ONE long-term Bahrain resident recieved a regal welcome when she journeyed back to the UK recently with a presentation from the Duke of Edinburg ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Gulf Air boss
faces 'tough
challenges'

Gulf Air boss faces 'tough challenges'

Gulf Air's new boss took the helm this week for his first day in charge at the national carrier.

Samer Majali, the newly appointed chief e ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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And the winner is ...

And the winner is ...

Filipino beauty Rhodelsa Reyes walked away with the July Rose crown this year.

Organised at the Baan Saeng Thai restaurant in Adliya, th ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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A novelist by coincidence

A novelist by coincidence

She has never read an entire book in her life and neither does she hail from a family of bookworms, but Hoora-based Iris Gonzales is getti ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Tranquil oasis at Alba plant

Tranquil oasis at Alba plant

YOU might not expect to find clean, green vegetables growing in the middle of an industrial plant, but that is exactly the case at the Shai ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Sailors on  a 'Sacred' 
mission

Sailors on a 'Sacred' mission

More than 20 sailors from six different commands at Naval Support Activity, Bahrain (NSA) put their muscles to good use to help prepare the Sac ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Travel Weekly
Hang ten Japanese style

Hang ten Japanese style

A visitor to Kamakura in the 13th century would have been met by gangs of sword-wielding Samurai strutting the streets in full regalia, en route ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Injured Massa back on his feet again

Injured Massa back on his feet again

Injured Formula One driver Felipe Massa left his Hungarian hospital and boarded his private jet on Monday to return home to Brazil.

Massa ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Sport
QPR in hunt for promotion

QPR in hunt for promotion

With the start of the Premiership season still 10 days away there is always a very small window for the Championship teams to sneak some of the h ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Another blow for Formula One as BMW decides to pull out

Another blow for Formula One as BMW decides to pull out

Already hit by the departure of Honda, Formula One suffered another blow this week as BMW confirmed they would be quitting the sport at the end o ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Sport
young Gunners

young Gunners

Three cheers for the Arsenal Soccer School Bahrain Team for clinching the plate knockout competition at the 19th Arsenal Internation ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Sport
A fairytale vanishes

A fairytale vanishes

Like most people in the game of golf, I'm still feeling a sense of deflation following the Open Championship. It would have been one hell o ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Faldo Series is set to launch  in Bahrain

Faldo Series is set to launch in Bahrain

The Faldo Series will make its debut in Bahrain when the inaugural Middle East Championship tees off at the Royal Golf Club in Riffa on October 2 ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Pakistan could have reversed the tide

Pakistan could have reversed the tide

Pakistan's players must blame themselves for losing the chance to make a strong statement in Test cricket.

The eventual 0-2 loss to Sri La ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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