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Vast greenhouses that use sea water for crop cultivation could be combined with solar power plants to provide food, fresh water and clean energy in Bahrain's desert wasteland, under an ambitious proposal from a team of architects and engineers.
STRICKEN young mother Tricia Powell has finally been evacuated by a team of specialised medical personnel from Bahrain to a hospital near her family's home in South Africa.
The first week back to school has been quite an experience; from getting classes sorted out to finding which classes one is supposed to be at.
When it comes to cultural icons, few would mention Manchester City soccer club in the same breath as the Louvre. But to Abu Dhabi's royal family the club is the latest in a string of multibillion-dollar acquisitions designed to rebrand the nation as an oasis of western culture in the Gulf.
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has set its sights on going green as environmentalists target the airline industry in the battle against global warming.
One of Seef Mall's anchor stores, Debenhams, which has been clearly signposted from the highway, is pulling out of the popular mall and setting-up shop in the new Bahrain City Centre complex.
While the concept of the hypermarket is not new to Bahrain, the opening of the Bahrain City Centre will introduce the kingdom's first Carrefour to the market.
To mark this year's Onam celebrations, international jewellery house Damas is offering promotional treats to jewellery lovers across the kingdom.
THE new Riffa Views International School (RVIS) has opened its doors and welcomed its first batch of elementary students.
