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Gulf Weekly HOME SWEET HOME

BAHRAINI families are changing the habits of a lifetime and taking short-break holidays in the kingdom in a bid to revitalise, re-energise and recover from the angst of unrest which paralysed the country earlier this year.

August 10 - 16, 2011
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Dancing into shape

Dancing into shape

Bahrain residents are being urged to shake, wiggle and pop their way into a healthy new lifestyle at the kingdom’s first Latin dance studio, writes Mai Al Khatib.

August 10 - 16, 2011
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Travel Weekly
Gulf Weekly Festival fun tourism

Festival fun tourism

Singapore’s annual Ramadan and Eid festival is becoming increasingly popular with travellers who are visiting one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan capitals to enjoy the sights, tastes and sounds of the Muslim community’s unique celebrations.

August 10 - 16, 2011
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Gulf Weekly More Singapore’s annual Ramadan and Eid festival is becoming increasingly popular with travellers who are visiting one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan capitals to enjoy the sights, tastes and sounds of the Muslim community’s unique celebrations.



TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly The Rosie Show set for Oprah Winfrey network debut

The Rosie Show set for Oprah Winfrey network debut

ROSIE O’Donnell said her upcoming daily talk show would blend celebrity chat, game shows, news topics and a big dose of her own brand of humour.

August 10 - 16, 2011
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Gulf Weekly More ROSIE O’Donnell said her upcoming daily talk show would blend celebrity chat, game shows, news topics and a big dose of her own brand of humour.










Sports News
Gulf Weekly On the right track

On the right track

RACE ACE Menasheh Idafar is on the fast track to success after competing for glory against drivers from across the globe in one of motorsport’s leading single-seater championship series.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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Football News
Gulf Weekly The waiting period is over

The waiting period is over

For many the summer will officially finish this coming weekend. Has there been a Nostradamus-style prophecy predicting a seismic events that will see temperatures drop by 20 degrees? No – it’s the end of the waiting, filling time by watching summer sports of tennis and cricket, and the return of the English Premier League.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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Business Weekly
Gulf Weekly Stress Clinic Expansion

Stress Clinic Expansion

A LEADING Bahraini doctor has been given the green light to expand his current physical rehabilitation centre to help more patients’ combat stress and related ailments.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Small car is big fun

Small car is big fun

The Citroen DS3 has been named 2010 Car of the Year by Top Gear magazine, so, if it’s good enough for Jeremy Clarkson and his team of automotive experts, it must be good enough for me.

August 10 - 16, 2011
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Taste of the Nile at hand

Taste of the Nile at hand

THE exquisite French Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa has introduced an Arabic twist to its modern look as the resort participates in its first Ramadan on the island, writes Stan Szecowka.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Not 'The One'

Not 'The One'

IT’S always a huge disappointment when you hear about a film that sounds like the best thing since sliced bread but when you watch it, it falls hideously short of your expectations.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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Golf Scene
Gulf Weekly Bitten by the golfing bug

Bitten by the golfing bug

Dave Bailey has recently been appointed captain of Awali Golf Club and is looking forward to leading the club through what promises to be one of the busiest seasons in its history.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly Island in the sun

Island in the sun

Reef Island is becoming a magnet for movers and shakers in the kingdom wanting contemporary-style living with a tight-knit community feel.


August 10 - 16, 2011
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