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Meeting ‘the first lady’

January 4 - 10, 2012
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Relations between Bahrain and the UK have never been as strong with Royal visits between the two nations taking place in recent weeks and a flourishing Bahrain British Business Forum working in the background. It has been noted that the new couple in the British Embassy in Manama has made a fine impression since their arrival last summer. GulfWeekly feature writer Anasuya Kesavan met Bridget Lindsay, the woman behind Iain, the man in the diplomatic hot seat, to find out how they have settled into their new home.





Ambassador upbeat on ties

January 4 - 10, 2012
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Iain Ferrier Lindsay, the British Ambassador to Bahrain, has one clear New Year’s resolution ... to tackle issues causing concern to UK residents living in the kingdom and find amicable solutions, writes Anasuya Kesavan.





That was the year that was 2011

January 4 - 10, 2012
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I would like to wish our growing family of readers and website visitors a happy, healthy and prosperous 2012.