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ACADEMIES OF FUN, THEATRE AND SPORT

ACADEMIES OF FUN, THEATRE AND SPORT

Extra-curricular tuition in the kingdom has received a major boost with the opening of a new academy in Hamala offering an impressive array of spor ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Local News
Flashes of Muharraq’s transformation

Flashes of Muharraq’s transformation

An exhibition showcasing the best works of 10 photographers who have been creating a visual record of Muharraq, a city once described as an archety ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Local News
Art’s on Madhan’s menu

Art’s on Madhan’s menu

Madhan Chinnathambi scurries around Jim’s Restaurant tirelessly in his role as manager and when the final diner retreats he retires into his den to ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Local News
High achievers to be honoured

High achievers to be honoured

TOP executives from the business world of Bahrain are being invited to attend a conference in the New Year to share their successes and experiences ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Local News
A helping hand for strays

A helping hand for strays

Big-hearted schoolgirl Eilidh Nicoll urged friends not to give gifts for her birthday this year. Instead, she is trying to help the kingdom’s rescu ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Sports News
The cup of joy for St Christopher’s!

The cup of joy for St Christopher’s!

Unstoppable St Christopher’s Seniors clinched the Arsenal Soccer School Bahrain Cup competition, adding a seventh trophy to their tally for the yea ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Sports News
Come, watch us play

Come, watch us play

The promoters of the new 2011/12 Viva Bahrain First Division Football League are calling on expat soccer fans in the kingdom who are missing the ex ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Too hot to trot
Double whammy at Twin Palms

Double whammy at Twin Palms

THIS weekend will see, yet again, Twin Palms Riding Centre expand its equestrian talents to running, with a team ready to take to the streets on Fr ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Too hot to trot
Riders brave the weather

Riders brave the weather

THERE was a chilly 4pm start to Friday’s Dilmun Stables fourth-of-the-season Show Jumping League Event, sponsored by Al Dar Island, although, all s ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Golf Weekly
Kempinski Hotel clinch Pro Am title

Kempinski Hotel clinch Pro Am title

British PGA Professional Derwynne Honan led his Kempinski team to victory in the Royal Golf Club’s fourth annual Pro Am tournament with a team scor ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Sports News
Tragedy halts tennis face-off

Tragedy halts tennis face-off

THE much-anticipated Tennis Challenge Match between Bahrain and Nigeria has been cancelled after one of Nigeria’s top players died and four others ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Sports News
Flying Finn set to make F1 return

Flying Finn set to make F1 return

BAHRAIN’S eager F1 fans will be delighted to hear that Ferrari’s former Flying Finn, Kimi Raikkonen, has confirmed his return to the sport with Lot ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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Sports News
Diving in to action

Diving in to action

While the Olympics are still eight months away, athletes have already started to enter the qualification process. Those lucky enough to have been s ...

December 7 - 13, 2011
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