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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly Glanders strikes again

Glanders, the equine disease which has devastated the kingdom’s equestrian community and looked close to being eradicated from the kingdom’s shores, has reared its ugly head again.

October 19 - 25, 2011
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Local News
Gulf Weekly A spectacle of sporting glory

A spectacle of sporting glory

The kingdom’s sky lit up in spectacular style as His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa officially inaugurated the 1st GCC Games at the National Stadium.

October 19 - 25, 2011
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Business Weekly
Gulf Weekly Strategic partnership

Strategic partnership

TWO of the biggest players in the world of business in Bahrain have linked up for a pioneering strategic partnership with a ribbon-cutting and cake-slicing ceremony.

October 19 - 25, 2011
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Gulf Weekly More TWO of the biggest players in the world of business in Bahrain have linked up for a pioneering strategic partnership with a ribbon-cutting and cake-slicing ceremony.



Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly A secure location

A secure location

Bahrain’s property market has been undergoing significant changes since the civil unrest and restoration of order in the kingdom.

October 19 - 25, 2011
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Gulf Weekly More Bahrain’s property market has been undergoing significant changes since the civil unrest and restoration of order in the kingdom.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Glittering range

Glittering range

A glittering showcase of exquisite jewellery and designer watches marked the recent opening of the LifeStyle Fine Jewellery store at the Ramli Mall in A’ali.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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Gulf Weekly More A glittering showcase of exquisite jewellery and designer watches marked the recent opening of the LifeStyle Fine Jewellery store at the Ramli Mall in A’ali.




Too Hot To Trot
Gulf Weekly The show begins

The show begins

A slew of show jumping events will be staged this Friday at the Dilmun Stables, Twin Palms Riding Centre/ Al Jazira Stables.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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Letters
Gulf Weekly Write to the editor

Write to the editor

I love GulfWeekly for the wonderful features your talented team of scribes regularly produce and was particularly moved by the article ‘A Survivor’s Tale’ in last week’s issue.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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Community Campaign
Gulf Weekly Walkers set brisk pace for charity

Walkers set brisk pace for charity

Bahrain City Centre hosted the ‘Kick up your heels’ Walkathon on Saturday – a 3km walk to support Think Pink Bahrain.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly Flying the coupé

Flying the coupé

EURO Motors launched two new BMW Group models, the all-new BMW 6 Series Coupé and the first-ever MINI Coupé, at a ceremony in Sitra.

October 19 - 25, 2011
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Such a sweet sushi dish!

Such a sweet sushi dish!

Driving into the Diplomatic Area after 6pm is a delight with all the offices closed and the streets offering a serene calmness which blends perfectly with the pleasant weather the island is now  experiencing.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly Study casts light on reality TV’s impact on girls

Study casts light on reality TV’s impact on girls

Girls who regularly watch reality television expect – and accept – more bullying and drama in their lives, a just-released study suggested, writes Robert MacPherson.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Down for the count

Down for the count

Rock ’um sock ’um robots haven’t come a long way since the 1970s and this amalgamation between Rocky and Transformers packs just about as much punch as the archaic toy.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly Touchdown!

Touchdown!

AROUND 300 children were put through their paces by England legend Jason Robinson in a special event to mark the start of a new partnership between HSBC and Bahrain Rugby Club. The Rugby World Cup winner touched down in Bahrain for an inaugural junior rugby coaching clinic at the club in Janabiya.


October 19 - 25, 2011
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