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KEEPING AHEAD!

KEEPING AHEAD!

Fashion designer Louisa Lamine Alahmed aims to revolutionise the way women wear the hijab to ensure the traditional headgear becomes stylishly cool ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Local News
Biker Smith thankful for ‘great experience’

Biker Smith thankful for ‘great experience’

Motorcycling ace Bradley Smith has sent a big ‘thank you’ to everybody who helped him prepare for the season on his recent trip to Bahrain as he se ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Local News
Pupils light up green show

Pupils light up green show

Little green fingers are helping to make this year’s Bahrain International Garden Show (BIGS) a colourful event, thanks to the kingdom’s first and ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Local News
Our chaotic times need creative minds

Our chaotic times need creative minds

World-renowned spiritual guru Dr Deepak Chopra will be staging a seminar next week to help tomorrow’s leaders reflect on the kingdom’s pressing iss ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Local News
X Factor winner inspires pupils

X Factor winner inspires pupils

A school photo of UK X Factor winner James Arthur in his British School of Bahrain (BSB) uniform has been put up in the school library which now co ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Local News
Challenging workout

Challenging workout

THREE determined slimmers sprinted into a weight-loss challenge and have won shopping sprees for their stunning efforts.

They collectively ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Sports News
Bring on the mighty Quins

Bring on the mighty Quins

Bahrain Rugby Football Club’s (BRFC) first XV registered the biggest victory of this season’s Gulf Top Six competition so far as they stuck a half- ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Sports News
WE’RE ON TRACK

WE’RE ON TRACK

THE race to woo F1 fans and families to the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) was formally launched with a press conference on Monday marking the ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Sports News
Kawash nets four as Arsenal Yellow rout Divas

Kawash nets four as Arsenal Yellow rout Divas

FANTASTIC Tamara Kawash grabbed four goals as Arsenal Yellow beat Desert Divas 6-2, with Rama Salem and Lamees Saqqa also spotting home one apiece, ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Golf News
Dates for your diary

Dates for your diary

25th Bahrain Ladies Open Practice Day – March 28
Bahrain Ladies Open Day 1 – March 29
Bahrain Ladies Open – Open Day 2 – March 30
Invitationa ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Golf News
Festival of Golf to mark 75th anniversary

Festival of Golf to mark 75th anniversary

BAPCO’S Awali Golf Club (AGC) is on course for a series of significant celebrations and is hoping to attract sponsors for the major events taking p ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Sports News
Wrestling facing 2020 knockout

Wrestling facing 2020 knockout

The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) agreed to drop wrestling from the list of 25 core sports that will be proposed for ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Too hot to trot
DIARY DATES

DIARY DATES

Sahara Riding Centre
Show Jumping Challenge - Friday starting at 9am.

BREEF Show Jumping Challenge SAAR:
March 1, 22 and April 12 fo ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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Too hot to trot
Equine excitement

Equine excitement

Shakhoora Riding Centre held an In-House Dressage Event last Friday. The first class of the morning was the Junior Preliminary class, which was won ...

February 20 - 26, 2013
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