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Turning her hand to success

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Crochet and tricot is no longer just a hobby for Amal Abdulla after she decided to turn her favourite pass-time into a business with the ...

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Turning her hand to success



Swine flu fight is on

August 5 - 11, 2009
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THE kingdom is ready for whatever swine flu throws at it, whether that be 100 cases a day or 1,000.

That is the word from Dr Muna Al Mosaw ...

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Swine flu fight is on



CBB takes control of failing banks

August 5 - 11, 2009
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CENTRAL bank of Bahrain (CBB) has taken control of Bahrain based banks, Awal Bank BSC and The International Banking Corporation (TIBC), owned by ...

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CBB takes control of failing banks



Right royal welcome

August 5 - 11, 2009
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ONE long-term Bahrain resident recieved a regal welcome when she journeyed back to the UK recently with a presentation from the Duke of Edinburg ...

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Right royal welcome



Gulf Air boss faces 'tough challenges'

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Gulf Air's new boss took the helm this week for his first day in charge at the national carrier.

Samer Majali, the newly appointed chief e ...

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And the winner is ...

August 5 - 11, 2009
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Filipino beauty Rhodelsa Reyes walked away with the July Rose crown this year.

Organised at the Baan Saeng Thai restaurant in Adliya, th ...

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And the winner is ...



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A novelist by coincidence

August 5 - 11, 2009
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She has never read an entire book in her life and neither does she hail from a family of bookworms, but Hoora-based Iris Gonzales is getti ...

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A novelist by coincidence



Tranquil oasis at Alba plant

August 5 - 11, 2009
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YOU might not expect to find clean, green vegetables growing in the middle of an industrial plant, but that is exactly the case at the Shai ...

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Tranquil oasis at Alba plant



Sailors on a 'Sacred' mission

August 5 - 11, 2009
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More than 20 sailors from six different commands at Naval Support Activity, Bahrain (NSA) put their muscles to good use to help prepare the Sac ...

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