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Our new mission!

Our new mission!

The American Mission Hospital (AMH) – which has operated in the kingdom for more than a century – is set to launch a new and improved medical centr ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Bronze beauties are flying high

Bronze beauties are flying high

The Fraidoon family are bringing back the lost art form of bronze casting by creating their own objects of desire as well as preserving the work of ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Chip off the old block!

Chip off the old block!

CREATIVE Sally Bosson, who put smiles on people’s faces with her pretty printed phone covers, shoes and greeting cards, has moved onto bigger and b ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Indonesia Independence Day rejoicing

Indonesia Independence Day rejoicing

The 71st anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia was commemorated at the Embassy of Indonesia in Juffair with a flag hoist ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
School celebrates academic achievements

School celebrates academic achievements

The British School Bahrain has this week been celebrating ‘another outstanding year of A Level and BTEC results’ at its Hamala campus.

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August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Documents dumped on beach

Documents dumped on beach

A potential fraud scandal has been averted after a good-natured Bahrain resident stumbled across hundreds of personal documents on a local beach be ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Sports News
'A beautiful knockout'

'A beautiful knockout'

Mixed martial arts favourite Mohammad Ali Fakhreddine has promised to excite fight-fans in the kingdom with a ‘beautiful knockout’ victory as he pr ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Olympics Special
That was the Rio Games that was

That was the Rio Games that was

Another Olympic Games has drawn to a close with a glittering, carnival-like ceremony that saw the handover of the Olympic flag from Brazil to Japan ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Motoring
Customisation – only a click away

Customisation – only a click away

Euro Motors now offers customers the opportunity to tailor-make the ‘vehicle of their dreams’ through a recently-launched online ‘configurator’ pro ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Motoring
‘Almost six metres of ultimate luxury’

‘Almost six metres of ultimate luxury’

Mercedes-Benz has given a sneak preview of a new ultra luxury coupe which automotive industry analysts suggest is a sign that Daimler is continuing ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Motoring
Flashing alert furore

Flashing alert furore

We have all experienced that vexing moment when we are casually driving to our destination, and suddenly – out of nowhere – a flashing warning ligh ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Golf News
Golf Tip by Frank Murray

Golf Tip by Frank Murray

Plenty of spin

ONE of the biggest questions every golf coach gets asked is: ‘How do I get more spin?’ There are two things to cons ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Golf News
Warm weather wonders come up trumps under lights

Warm weather wonders come up trumps under lights

The pairing of Chris Gerald and Brian Bridgford won the latest Monday Night Lights competition at the Royal Golf Club in testing weather conditions ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Golf News
Stroll in the Park!

Stroll in the Park!

Inbee Park had two words for doubters who thought she should sit out the Rio Games - gold medal - as she thanked her coaches for getting her back i ...

August 24 - 30, 2016
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