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Day of pride for schools

June 22 - 28, 2011
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Two schools in the kingdom are delighted to have made their debut entry into the prestigious Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Programme (CPISP).
 
Abdulrahman Kanoo International School and Al Raja School students – Ola Mohamed Kamal Ebrahim and Sarah Ali Saeed Al Zeera – are the bright girls who have made their institutions and family proud by making it among the top 10.
 
Founded in 1999 the celebrated CPISP) provides for a fully-funded scholarship that covers all fees, travel and living expenses for 10 bright students to complete their further education in universities in the UK, US, France and Canada. While six scholarships go to public school students, four go to private school students.





Stars in the city, this summer

June 22 - 28, 2011
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SHOPPERS will be seeing stars this summer at Bahrain City Centre as the mall stages its special summer promotion.
Stars in the City, launched this week, will run until July 31. During the six-week campaign visitors will experience a ‘five star sale’ and have the chance to ‘shop and win’ five BMW cars. For the children a ‘Celebrity Kids Star in the City’ event will be staged with full details released shortly.
 
“We are presenting a summer of fun with this season’s promotion and activities. We really have something for everyone – the fashionistas of Bahrain can come and shop at our centre-wide sales, car enthusiasts will have a chance to win one of the luxury vehicles and kids too won’t be forgotten as we welcome three star-studded headliner shows,” said Bahrain City Centre general manager Ray Scott. 





Hospitality and tourism sector growing globally

June 22 - 28, 2011
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Multiple projects across the world are in full swing and there is no better time than now to invest in a career in the hospitality and tourism sector which promises huge growth globally, according to a leading training organisation based in Bahrain.





Fountain of knowledge

June 22 - 28, 2011
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CHILDREN are not only enjoying a splash at a Bahrain waterpark … they are exercising their brains too! For the operators of the $65 million Wahooo! Waterpark at Bahrain City Centre has been inundated with schools and colleges booking educational sessions to uncover the science behind the attraction.