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GERMANY CALLING

GERMANY CALLING

ONE of the kingdom’s finest young showjumpers is saddling up to compete in a prestigious European competition later this month, and hopes it will b ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Local News
Timeless triumph of building bricks

Timeless triumph of building bricks

As someone who will be on the wrong side of the ‘halfway to 50’ barrier in a month’s time, I take gleeful part in anything which makes me feel like ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Local News
It’s just what the doctor ordered!

It’s just what the doctor ordered!

ONE of the kingdom’s leading medical establishments is celebrating  the acknowledgement of its caring excellence as it surges ahead with expan ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Local News
New five-star hotel opens on Amwaj Islands

New five-star hotel opens on Amwaj Islands

The Grove Hotel & Conference Centre Bahrain has recently staged its soft opening adding another five star choice to the kingdom’s hospitality s ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Local News
Summer action points

Summer action points

TRENCHES are being dug around the training pitch at Bahrain Rugby Football Club (BDFC) to tackle patches of dead grass and provide electrical power ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Sport
BIGGER DRAW

BIGGER DRAW

A regional twist will be added to one of the major sporting events on Bahrain’s golfing calendar as organisers of the annual American Mission Hospi ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Golf Sport
Bend it like Beckham

Bend it like Beckham

Check how good your football skills are by playing a round of FootGolf at the Royal Golf Club. The game is a merger of two of the most popular spor ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Golf Sport
Teenager on a roll

Teenager on a roll

Thai teenager Atthaya Thitikul became the youngest known winner of a professional golf tournament on Sunday, overcoming huge pressure to secure a t ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Motor Sport
Talking points galore as the All Blacks and Lions have to share the spoils

Talking points galore as the All Blacks and Lions have to share the spoils

‘It’s like kissing your sister’. Apparently this means that both are left feeling a little odd as a result of something that nobody wants. 

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Motor Sport
Quick starter holds rival off

Quick starter holds rival off

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas made a great start from pole position to win the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, while Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel fi ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Golf Sport
Membership Installment Plan

Membership Installment Plan

Golf membership at the Royal Golf Club is now more easily affordable with the introduction of a monthly installment plan. Under the terms of the pl ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Golf Sport
Summer Promotions Passport

Summer Promotions Passport

Invest just BD5 in the Royal Golf Club’s Summer Passport and enjoy a massive range of discounts on golf, golf lessons, golf merchandise, food and b ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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Golf Sport
Width of stance

Width of stance

The first thing you’re trying to achieve with width of stance is stability. Standing with your feet too close together can cause instability increa ...

July 12 - 18, 2017
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