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Driving home safety message

February 6 - 12, 2008
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TRAFFIC police are continuing in their mission to convince drivers to slow down and take more care on the kingdom's roads.

And some of Bah ...

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Driving home safety message



Students graduate into the workplace

February 6 - 12, 2008
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AS part of its commitment to young Bahrainis, Batelco, the kingdom's leading telecommunications company, annually hires a number of new graduates ...

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Students graduate into the workplace



Cupid strikes on the 14th floor

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Romantics at the Gulf Hotel are planning to make February 14 a very special day for loving couples with a special 'platinum experience on the 14t ...

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Cupid strikes on the 14th floor



The kingdom of romance

February 6 - 12, 2008
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The Diplomat The Diplomat Radisson SAS Hotel Residence and Spa is welcoming guests for a special Valentine offer with a night of romantic music, ...

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The kingdom of romance



Horrific act of brutality

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Staff at a Bahrain animal sanctuary believe an intruder horrifically mutilated a puppy in their care leaving the three-month old animal, scalped, ...

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Horrific act of brutality



Ministry push to stub it out

February 6 - 12, 2008
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THOUSANDS of government workers could be moved out of Manama to offices in outlying areas to help ease the capital's parking and congestion misery ...

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Ministry push to stub it out



Therapy is an eye-opener

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Sitting in the stark two room facility of 'I Quit Smoking' (IQS) centre I couldn't come to grips with the fact that an ear treatment could rid th ...

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Therapy is an eye-opener



A shoppers paradise

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Seef Mall celebrated its 10th anniversary with a dazzling array of entertainers from different corners of the world lending the event an internati ...

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A shoppers paradise



It's a fair game

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Once upon a time in Bahrain, a family day out meant a visit to the island's favourite fun spot ... the Adhari Park.

After a decade of decl ...

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It's a fair game



Inspiring youngsters to take up sport

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Whenever there is a major sporting event in Bahrain, newspapers report about how great it is for the citizens, how great it is for the economic r ...

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Inspiring youngsters to take 
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Bahraini students give 'diplomacy' a chance

February 6 - 12, 2008
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BRIGHT Bahraini pupils were among more than 325 high school students from around the world who came together in Doha to participate in a Model Un ...

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Bahraini students give 'diplomacy' a chance



Summit coup for BIC

February 6 - 12, 2008
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THE FIA, the governing body of the world of motor sport, is to hold its annual summit in Bahrain in April.

It is the first time the event ...

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Summit coup for BIC



Moment of pride

February 6 - 12, 2008
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TWO young Indian students stole the show at the island's big school contest which featured one of television's most charismatic quiz masters.

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Moment of pride



Parking woes hit ministry staff

February 6 - 12, 2008
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THOUSANDS of government workers could be moved out of Manama to offices in outlying areas to help ease the capital's parking and congestion misery ...

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Parking woes hit ministry staff



Drive fast and park like a prat

February 6 - 12, 2008
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What's the problem with parking? GulfWeekly sends reporter Shilpa Chandran out to investigate in her brand new car (courtesy of a generous and lo ...

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Drive fast and park   like a prat



Sky's the limit for Maisa

February 6 - 12, 2008
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Gulf Air First Officer Maisa Mohammed Abdul Rahman Hazeem is flying high in the male-dominated world of aviation and is setting a model example to ...

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Sky's the limit for Maisa