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TUNE IN TO ARABIC

TUNE IN TO ARABIC

The Ministry of Education in Bahrain is aiming to introduce Arabic language as a compulsory subject for non-Arab speakers in private schools in a b ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Local News
Market mania grips kingdom

Market mania grips kingdom

AN outdoor Farmers Market has become the kingdom’s newest family magnet for thousands of Bahrainis and expats.

Every Saturday morning they ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Local News
That’s the way the cookie crumbles

That’s the way the cookie crumbles

TWO best friends have joined forces to cook up a sweet treat which has caused a taste sensation across the island.

Reem Al Mousawi, a philo ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Local News
It adds up to excellence

It adds up to excellence

SCHOOLGIRL maths genius Sai Rama Balakrishnan celebrated her 10th birthday with a prize performance at an international competition in Malaysia.

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Sports News
LONG JOURNEY BACK

LONG JOURNEY BACK

Al Ahli Club, the fallen giants of Bahrain’s football elite, are battling back from the misery of relegation and aiming for a return to top flight ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Sports News
All set for ‘kick for a cause’

All set for ‘kick for a cause’

The Rotary Club Manama is calling on footballers to ‘kick for a cause’ in support of a children’s charity by signing up for its annual Six-A-Side t ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Sad farewell...

Sad farewell...

It is with great sadness that last week we heard Chris Parker lost her long and courageous battle with cancer. As well as her many other attributes ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Diary dates

Diary dates

BREEF Show Jumping Challenge: At Saar on Friday.

Twin Palms Riding Centre: March 8, 9am start – a fun charity fundraising event in memory o ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Show jumping challenge

Show jumping challenge

Sahara Riding Stables held its second Show Jumping Challenge of the year on Friday starting with a joint Green Horse /Rider and Junior One class.

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Sports News
Ugly ducklings come of age

Ugly ducklings come of age

Even a record, one-sided 5-0 defeat was not enough to keep the fans of Bradford City quiet as they were determined to celebrate their day out at We ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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STOP PRESS

STOP PRESS

The BREEF Dressage Championships due to be held on Saturday has been postponed and will now be held on March 9, giving everyone that bit of extra time ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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Want to move your horse to the UK?

Want to move your horse to the UK?

Does anyone know of anyone wishing to take any horses back to the UK as soon as possible? One of our veteran riders, Trish Fryer, is looking for two h ...

February 27 - March 5, 2013
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