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Let the games begin!

Let the games begin!

SPORTS-LOVING Owain Maele has given up life 'puttin' on the Ritz' for the rough and tumble of driving forward one of the expat havens of Bahrain, ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Gulf Air going green

Gulf Air going green

Gulf Air has introduced a series of initiatives which will result in an annual reduction of around 33,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
Enjoy little things that make life worth living

Enjoy little things that make life worth living

Over the last week Bahrain has been given a rigorous wash-down against a dramatic backdrop of overcast skies, forks of lightning, rumblings of thu ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
Price war in the sky

Price war in the sky

A NEW low cost airline has joined the race to woo travellers with cut-price fares from Bahrain to Dubai and back.

Boasting the motto ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
DELIVERED

DELIVERED

THOUSANDS of messages and signatures on a GulfWeekly P1 petition in support of Rebecca Jones were hand-delivered to Downing Street by Edi ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
Fun day of thrills and spills for families

Fun day of thrills and spills for families

Despite stormy weather motor sport enthusiasts and families enjoyed all the fun and games that Speed Weekend Bahrain had to offer.

To keep ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
Bad Dream Boys steal the thunder at talent contest

Bad Dream Boys steal the thunder at talent contest

A nationwide talent extravaganza was held at Gulf Air Club in Salmabad where 37 groups of students from across the island showcased their skills ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
RACE ACES SHOW OFF DRIVING SKILLS

RACE ACES SHOW OFF DRIVING SKILLS

The region's best drivers put on a thrilling performance at the first 'Speed Weekend' at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.

The ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Local News
New standard for leisure

New standard for leisure

December 16 - 22, 2009
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TV Weekly
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Wednesday (Dec 16) Film - Up Close and Personal on Star Movies at 8.30pm.

Tally Atwater (Michelle Pfeiffer) is one of the most trus ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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TV Weekly
Doh! The Simpsons still young and yellow at 20

Doh! The Simpsons still young and yellow at 20

America's most famous dysfunctional cartoon family, The Simpsons, this week marks two decades of making the world laugh while offering alternativ ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Sport
Tough task to stay at the top

Tough task to stay at the top

Now that India have reached the No. 1 position in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test rankings, it will be a tougher challenge for Mahe ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Sport
Amazing Arshavin gives Arsene hope as Arsenal close in on Premiership leaders

Amazing Arshavin gives Arsene hope as Arsenal close in on Premiership leaders

Going into the game against Liverpool on Sunday Arsene Wenger was trying to convince anyone who would listen that his Arsenal side could still ha ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Sport
Amazing displays of horsemanship

Amazing displays of horsemanship

Rain in Bahrain means chaos. Personally, I can't stand the stuff! Makes mud and puddles which may be fun to drive through but my horse hates both. ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Travel Weekly
Mauritius offers 
a  taste 
of luxury

Mauritius offers a taste of luxury

So this is how the other half holidays? - with an army of butlers, chefs and villa hosts. Ian Katz gets a taste of the high life on a family t ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Sport
SCHUMI RETURN SPARKS F1 FEVER

SCHUMI RETURN SPARKS F1 FEVER

EXCITEMENT is gathering pace over the opening race of the Formula One season at the Bahrain International Circuit which could see the return of Mi ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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Sport
A year of surprises!

A year of surprises!

The year 2009 has certainly been one of surprises both on and off the golf course.

At the start of the year Tiger was making headli ...

December 16 - 22, 2009
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