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Hotel backs World Environment Day

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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CROWNE Plaza is going green with a comprehensive recycling and environmental programme.

The five star Bahrain hotel has launched ...

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Hotel backs World Environment Day



Naval action alone can't crush pirates

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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Aggressive military action to curb piracy off the coast of Somalia can contain the scourge, but it will only be wiped out when a stable and stron ...

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Naval action alone can't crush pirates



Foundations set for health plans in the kingdom

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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THE laying of the foundation stone for Bahrain's new Health Oasis ensured students of the future will get a taste of the past with a time capsule ...

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Foundations set for health plans
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US_top brass meet in Bahrain for talks over threats of terrorism and piracy

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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Senior officers from the US Central Command gathered in Bahrain for a conference to discuss regional security issues and approaches to the challe ...

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US_top brass meet in Bahrain for talks over threats of terrorism and piracy



New lease of life for pet shelter

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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THE island's deserted doggies and forsaken felines can woof and meow a sigh of relief with the news that Tony 'the Dogfather' Walte ...

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New lease of life for pet shelter



Time for some magic memories at store

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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The summer fun has already started at the LG Showroom at Sehla and customers could soon be walking away with some magic memories.

The AJM K ...

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Time for some magic memories at store



A ring-side seat

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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A sport-loving chef is bringing one of the biggest names in British boxing to Bahrain for the start of a series of knock-out events featuring fin ...

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A ring-side seat



Interference is uncalled for

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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Reports have been emerging that the Bahraini parliament has passed a bill regarding the lack of disciplinary action in schools, specifically priv ...

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Interference is uncalled for



Students counting on success

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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Number crunching youngsters of Bahrain have made their schools proud of the volumes of sums they have added up correctly this week.

At the ...

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Students counting on success



A comfortable wear

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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Hagar Lemzoeli, 20, a lifeguard at Wahooo!, from Segaiya, said: "I really like the Burqini. I find it very comfortable to wear and easy to move ar ...

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A comfortable wear



Splashing out in Burqini

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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TRADITIONAL modesty does not have to be a bar to enjoying the island's sunshine and waterparks which is why 'the Burqini' is flying off the shelv ...

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Splashing out in Burqini



ART OF THE MATTER

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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Horses' heads on human bodies and masks of faces silently screaming are just some of the thought provoking artworks produced by senior students at ...

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ART OF THE MATTER



Young all set for green future

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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THE kingdom's youngsters are getting into the spirit of next week's World Environment Day with an art competition which will see their work on di ...

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Young all set for green future



Gulf Air's punctuality touches new heights

May 27 - June 2, 2009
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National carrier Gulf Air, in a determined bid to attract new passengers and woo back disgruntled former customers, is picking up pundits for ...

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Gulf Air's punctuality touches  new heights