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88 exhibitors for showcase event

February 20 - 26, 2008
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THE Riffa Views Bahrain International Garden Show has over the years evolved into a national hallmark event for Bahrain with Her Highness Shaikha Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa as one of its staunchest supporters.





Festival of senses to be bigger and better

February 20 - 26, 2008
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THE_Riffa Views Bahrain International Garden Show (RVBIGS) promises to be the biggest horticulture exhibition to date as it opens its doors to public this week.





In a pickle and loving it

February 20 - 26, 2008
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MOTHER-OF-EIGHT Mariam Al Majdami is a devoted daughter, a loving wife and a caring mother and above all, a shrewed businesswoman - one of the kingdom's growing number of Bahraini entrepreneurs.





Connecting classrooms

February 20 - 26, 2008
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A striking new photography exhibition that captures the images and views of students in their classrooms across the Middle East and the UK is set to open in Bahrain next month.





Society in aid plea

February 20 - 26, 2008
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THE_Bahrain Diabetes Society has appealed to the kingdom's corporate bodies, institutions and philanthropists to donate generously towards the construction costs of a new 'Diabetes Centre for Prevention and Rehabilitation' at A'Ali.





Big guns out for Forum Middle East

February 20 - 26, 2008
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MANY of Formula One's top team bosses have thrown their support behind the inaugural Motor Sport Business Forum Middle East and will take major roles in the event on April 1-2.





Music to the ears

February 20 - 26, 2008
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Roll over Beethoven ... two talented teachers are bringing classical music to the people and are finding an endless Liszt of devotees in the kingdom.





Royal visitors from Africa

February 20 - 26, 2008
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Bahrain International Circuit hosted a delegation from Swaziland led by King Mswati III who was accompanied by his entourage of high-profile officials.





Bank merger mania

February 20 - 26, 2008
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"BAHRAIN'S bustling banking sector is set for a series of mergers and acquisitions, according to one of the kingdom's leading experts.





Scented gift arrives

February 20 - 26, 2008
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AS the sweet scent of nature encompasses the kingdom this week with the Riffa Views Bahrain International Garden Show (RVBIGS), the government of Taiwan has presented an aromatic and delicate Narcissus to Bahrain in the hope of introducing it to the gardens of the kingdom.





From dinosaur dung to a heady Oudh

February 20 - 26, 2008
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Aroma branding is a novel concept to hit the Gulf thanks to the pioneering efforts of Reza Hygiene, a leading hygiene provider in the healthcare and food industries in the Middle East.