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Dion gears up for Middle East

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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SCORES of CŽline Dion's fans from Bahrain will be flying to Dubai to watch the Canadian songbird perform at the Four Seasons Golf Club.

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Dion gears up for Middle East



Play it again, Sid

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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SUPER Sid Ramachander struck the right note with the judges and walked off with the coveted title of 'Young Musician of the Gulf 2008' at a thril ...

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Play it again, Sid



One-stop mini mall for children

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Mothercare Segaya has opened a mini-mall to cater to the growing demand for children's clothes, shoes and other essentials.

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One-stop mini mall for children



A blooming success

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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THOUSANDS of garden-lovers flocked to the Riffa Views Bahrain International Garden Show 2008 at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre to pic ...

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A blooming   success



You're never too old to Salsa

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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THE sounds of Salsa are being given a touch of Bahraini magic at one of the kingdom's leading nightspots by a pensioner with a passion for percus ...

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You're never too old to Salsa



Festival springs to life

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Organisers of Spring of Culture 2008 - the Gulf's biggest and most diverse annual arts and cultural festival - today announced the line-up for its ...

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Festival springs to life



There is a positive side to every situation

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Always look on the bright side of life. Well, first and foremost, I would like to apologise to readers for the absence of the Youth Talk column in ...

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There is a positive side to every situation



Crowning glory for girls school

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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The culmination of months of planning and hard work came to a climax with the announcement of Umm Al Salama Intermediate Girls School as the overa ...

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Crowning glory for girls school



300-room hotel to offer new level of luxury and service

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc has announced plans to build a St Regis hotel in Bahrain. It will be located on a reclaimed island facing ...

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300-room hotel to offer new level of luxury and service



Ivana Trump has designs on Bahrain

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Ivana Trump, ex-wife of US tycoon Donald Trump, arrived in Bahrain today to develop plans for a real-estate project in the kingdom.

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Ivana Trump has designs 
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Royal seal for film festival

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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An international human rights film festival set to be held in Bahrain in May has been given Royal approval and will be held under the patronage of ...

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Royal seal for film festival



Darling, you really shouldn't fake it!

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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IF civilisation were to fall tomorrow as a result of the kind of meteor attack that supposedly killed the dinosaurs, future archaeologists would d ...

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Darling, you really shouldn't fake it!



Why all women are bonkers about bags

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Bags mean style statements for some women while others just enjoy having a handy place to stuff every useful object (and the rest) close to hand. ...

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Why all women are     bonkers about bags



It's made in Bahrain

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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It was a fascination that started as a young child. For hours Meriel Cooper Wallace would lie on the lawn watching whatever insects happened to be ...

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It's made in Bahrain



Walking back to happiness

February 27 - March 4, 2008
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Al Estiqlal Walkway has provided a safe haven for nearby residents and workers to practice their routine exercises to a healthier life.

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Walking back to happiness