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Gulf Weekly World on wheels

Giant-hearted globetrotter Somen Debnath passed through Bahrain for the second time last weekend, after a stint in Saudi Arabia, hoping to inspire more young people to find their purpose and follow their dreams.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Rooted in tradition

Rooted in tradition

The success stories of Productive Bahraini Families at the Autumn Fair are inspiring young local entrepreneurs to follow their dreams and showcase their passion-made products on a global stage.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Hostage to hero: Treasury of tales

Hostage to hero: Treasury of tales

Most people would take a long break from travelling after getting kidnapped by the Taliban for 24 days, being robbed six times in Central Asia and getting beaten eight times by skinheads, but Indian cyclist Somen Debnath is not most people, writes Naman Arora.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly Sci-fi comedy

Sci-fi comedy

For a relaxed evening in, get entertained this weekend with the upcoming American science-fiction comedy mystery They Cloned Tyrone.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Gulf Weekly More For a relaxed evening in, get entertained this weekend with the upcoming American science-fiction comedy mystery They Cloned Tyrone.



Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly 10 years of Union J

10 years of Union J

The members of the English boy band Union J have reunited to celebrate the band’s 10th anniversary, releasing their fittingly named new album Ten to mark the occasion.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly Musical night with Mirva

Musical night with Mirva

Welcome the New Year with family and friends in a spectacular way with a live show by Mirva Kadi and Arabian musical flair.


December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly Spectacular party at Four Seasons

Spectacular party at Four Seasons

This New Year’s Eve, the Four Seasons Hotel’s Bahrain Bay Kitchen will soak up a legendary concept, transporting guests into the legendary world of Casino Royale.


December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly An exceptional dining experience

An exceptional dining experience

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with an exceptional dining experience at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain’s Fusions By Tala.


December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Dakar beckons

Dakar beckons

The 45th edition of the Dakar Rally will take place for the fourth time in Saudi Arabia from December 31 to January 15.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Last chance for BIC’s early bird ticket offer

Last chance for BIC’s early bird ticket offer

Motorsport fans have one last chance to get tickets at discounted prices to the highly anticipated Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2023.

December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Pulse of Pop
Gulf Weekly Obama’s top reads of 2022

Obama’s top reads of 2022

Former US President Barack Obama has released his list of favourite books for 2022, with his wife Michelle’s self-help book topping the list.


December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly Striking the right chord

Striking the right chord

Capping off a highly productive year, Bahraini guitarist and lyricist Mohammed Farija has released his latest musical project Blue Vein River’s first album, paying homage to the city which rejuvenated his fountain of inspiration.


December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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Culture Weekly
Gulf Weekly Out-of-this-world celebration

Out-of-this-world celebration

A dark and twisted version of Alice in Wonderland takes over Origin Kitchen & Culture at Hilton Bahrain for an out-of-this-world New Year’s Eve celebration.


December 28 - January 3 ,2023
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