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First Big Box opens up at Muharraq

December 12 - 18, 2007
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Emax Big Box, a multi-branded consumer electronics store, was inaugurated by Salman bin Isa bin Hindi, governor of Muharraq, this week.

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First Big Box opens up at Muharraq



Iran 'potential threat'

December 12 - 18, 2007
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Claiming Iran may secretly have resumed efforts to build a nuclear weapon, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates called for intensified international ...

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Iran 'potential threat'



Slave trade scoop to domestic bliss

December 12 - 18, 2007
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Award-winning author, journalist and publisher Tom Stacey was recently in Bahrain to promote his newly-revised book, The Man Who Knew Everything. ...

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Slave trade scoop to domestic bliss



Mr Pogi a big hit with men

December 12 - 18, 2007
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If you've been in Bahrain for more than a few days, chances are you know the name Albert Gayo - event planner extraordinaire, top notch hairdress ...

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Mr Pogi a big hit with men



Judging's not hunky-dory

December 12 - 18, 2007
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It started off as a joke; when I first got the press release for the Mr Pogi International 2007 in my in box, I emailed Albert back, that if he n ...

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Judging's not hunky-dory



Flying high...

December 12 - 18, 2007
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Bahrain Air is set to take off into the highly-competitive Middle East aviation market next week.

Positioned as a national carrier with t ...

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Flying high...



Store flies flag for Bahrain

December 12 - 18, 2007
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ONE of the kingdom's leading supermarkets will be flying the flag for Bahrain and showcasing locally-produced goods as the country celebrates t ...

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Store flies flag for Bahrain



Goodbye Awali!

December 12 - 18, 2007
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The sounds of children's laughter echoed across the playground as one of Bahrain's favourite schools staged a special "farewell picnic party" on ...

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Goodbye Awali!



A new beginning

December 12 - 18, 2007
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Award-winning Bahraini educational researcher Dr Fatima Eid works at the Educational Research and Development Centre, Ministry of Education. She h ...

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A new beginning



Secrets of a trolley dolly

December 12 - 18, 2007
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IF you have ever wondered what the life of a Gulf Air girl is like then a new book published by an ex-member of its cabin crew will satisfy your c ...

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Secrets of a trolley dolly



East or West - abroad is best

December 12 - 18, 2007
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Nine out of ten expatriates would recommend a life abroad to their friends or family and three in every four say their quality of life has improve ...

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East or West - abroad is best



Expats love life in Bahrain

December 12 - 18, 2007
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The people here are very friendly and the place is very liberal. I like the weather and the culture of this region and to be honest, the money is ...

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Expats love life in Bahrain



Malls no longer hassle-free

December 12 - 18, 2007
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I remember how much fun it was when it was so easy to have a stroll in the Seef Mall on weekends with your friends and family without fear of any ...

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Malls no longer hassle-free



Reaching out

December 12 - 18, 2007
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If you are looking for an extra pair of hands to carry out your social cause, help is just a telephone call away.

The group, called Bahrai ...

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Reaching out