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Helping visually-impaired children gain confidence

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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The Friendship Society for The Blind in Isa Town runs a kindergarten school for visually impaired children. With help of six trained teachers the ...

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Helping visually-impaired children gain confidence



Chef's tips on how to lick the opposition!

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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BAHRAIN'S best bakers are hoping to cook up a treat in a culinary contest to find who can dish up the best chocolate cake and dessert and walk aw ...

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Chef's tips on how to lick the opposition!



A matter of blind faith

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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The blind and visually-impaired citizens of Bahrain were joined by hundreds of their friends, family and supporters in an hour-long march organis ...

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A matter of blind faith



Let your imagination grow!

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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SCHOOLS across the kingdom are digging deep for ideas which will prove they are a patch above the competition in The Riffa Views Eden Challenge 2 ...

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Let your imagination grow!



Jackson lawyers reach settlement

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson have reached a settlement with a member of the Bahraini royal family who claimed the singer owed him $7 million after ...

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Jackson lawyers reach settlement



Rare collection of silverware

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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LEADING Italian silverware company Daliana Andrea will launch its extensive and diverse collection in Bahrain for the first time at La Fontaine C ...

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Rare collection of silverware



Island of fashion thrills

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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Plans to stage a week-long fashion extravaganza in Bahrain to compare with international events held in Milan, Paris, Dubai, London and New York ...

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Island of fashion thrills



IT'S NOT SAFE AT SEA

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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The Sirius Star is one of the world's newest, and biggest, supertankers. Like other modern Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), it cost about $150 ...

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IT'S NOT SAFE AT SEA



Cycling to the future

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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TEACHER and social worker Vicky Honar is planning to pedal away for a good cause and raise funds to help improve the well-being of women and babi ...

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Cycling to the future



Artists display works

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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Bahrain's art scene sees the opening of Artlounge 3 tomorrow evening at the Al Aali Shopping Complex in the new extension area, writes Anasuya ...

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Artists display works



The strength of Islam

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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Al Khamis, one of Bahrain's oldest surviving mosques, was created to symbolise the irrefutable strength of the Islamic faith.

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The strength of Islam



Young victims of bullying

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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Gossip has been the cornerstone of most high schools around Bahrain, as well as the world. Rumours, cat calls and fights are all the ingredients f ...

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Young victims of bullying



Generous donors boost for strays

November 26 - December 2, 2008
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BARGAIN-HUNTERS are boosting a leading animal charity's coffers thanks to a thrift shop extension and the generosity of supporters.

After a ...

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Generous donors boost for strays