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WE'RE ON THE MOVE!

WE'RE ON THE MOVE!

Working in his office in the heart of the bustling and crowded metropolis of Manama or on site, Public Works Affairs under-secretary Nayef Omar A ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Dion gears up for Middle East

Dion gears up for Middle East

SCORES of CŽline Dion's fans from Bahrain will be flying to Dubai to watch the Canadian songbird perform at the Four Seasons Golf Club.

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February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Play it again, Sid

Play it again, Sid

SUPER Sid Ramachander struck the right note with the judges and walked off with the coveted title of 'Young Musician of the Gulf 2008' at a thril ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
One-stop mini mall for children

One-stop mini mall for children

Mothercare Segaya has opened a mini-mall to cater to the growing demand for children's clothes, shoes and other essentials.

The Segaya mall ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
A blooming   success

A blooming success

THOUSANDS of garden-lovers flocked to the Riffa Views Bahrain International Garden Show 2008 at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre to pic ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
You're never too old to Salsa

You're never too old to Salsa

THE sounds of Salsa are being given a touch of Bahraini magic at one of the kingdom's leading nightspots by a pensioner with a passion for percus ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Festival springs to life

Festival springs to life

Organisers of Spring of Culture 2008 - the Gulf's biggest and most diverse annual arts and cultural festival - today announced the line-up for its ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
There is a positive side to every situation

There is a positive side to every situation

Always look on the bright side of life. Well, first and foremost, I would like to apologise to readers for the absence of the Youth Talk column in ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Crowning glory for girls school

Crowning glory for girls school

The culmination of months of planning and hard work came to a climax with the announcement of Umm Al Salama Intermediate Girls School as the overa ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
300-room hotel to offer new level of luxury and service

300-room hotel to offer new level of luxury and service

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc has announced plans to build a St Regis hotel in Bahrain. It will be located on a reclaimed island facing ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Ivana Trump has designs 
on Bahrain

Ivana Trump has designs on Bahrain

Ivana Trump, ex-wife of US tycoon Donald Trump, arrived in Bahrain today to develop plans for a real-estate project in the kingdom.

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February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Royal seal for film festival

Royal seal for film festival

An international human rights film festival set to be held in Bahrain in May has been given Royal approval and will be held under the patronage of ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Darling, you really shouldn't fake it!

Darling, you really shouldn't fake it!

IF civilisation were to fall tomorrow as a result of the kind of meteor attack that supposedly killed the dinosaurs, future archaeologists would d ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Why all women are     bonkers about bags

Why all women are bonkers about bags

Bags mean style statements for some women while others just enjoy having a handy place to stuff every useful object (and the rest) close to hand. ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
It's made in Bahrain

It's made in Bahrain

It was a fascination that started as a young child. For hours Meriel Cooper Wallace would lie on the lawn watching whatever insects happened to be ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Local News
Walking back to happiness

Walking back to happiness

Al Estiqlal Walkway has provided a safe haven for nearby residents and workers to practice their routine exercises to a healthier life.

Sco ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Fashion Weekly
Alluring attire

Alluring attire

Debenhams has introduced its new spring summer collection for women, men and children. The range features fresh new looks by designers Julien Macdo ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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The Whisperer
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Whoever briefed the boss? Ross Klein, president of Starwood's Luxury Brands Group, was delighted to announce plans to open a new hotel in the kin ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Travel Weekly
Promoting cultural understanding

Promoting cultural understanding

The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority is to begin scheduled guided tours of the UAE capital's magnificent Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque in a ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Travel Weekly
Etihad offers low-priced Chinese plan

Etihad offers low-priced Chinese plan

Etihad Holidays, a division of Etihad Airways, unveiled its first programme to Beijing, with some of the lowest lead-in prices for holidays to th ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Travel Weekly
Hyatt to Park in Beijing

Hyatt to Park in Beijing

Beijing will soon have a new landmark illuminating its skyline - Hyatt will launch Park Hyatt Beijing in the heart of the capital's Central Busin ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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TV Weekly
The Office: Season 3 on Showcomedy

The Office: Season 3 on Showcomedy

Steve Carell is back in his Golden Globe-winning role as earnest but clueless boss Michael Scott, who can't help but contribute his own irreverent ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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TV Weekly
Watch out for it: Dirty Sexy Money on Showseries

Watch out for it: Dirty Sexy Money on Showseries

Starting March 2 at 8pm, Showseries welcomes you to the world of Dirty Sexy Money - the brand new Golden Globe nominated drama starring Emmy winn ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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TV Weekly
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wednesday (Feb 27)80th Annual Academy Awards on Star Movies at 7pm

It's time for Oscar-mania! The biggest celebrity event in showbiz, the p ...

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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