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Gulf Weekly SOME LIKE IT HOT

Speedsters and off-roading rebels are being offered the rides of their lives at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) as the home of motorsport gets into top gear before the Formula One bandwagon rolls into town.

March 7 - 13, 2012
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Head boy flies in to share school memories

Head boy flies in to share school memories

One of the original pupils of St Christopher’s will be flying into Bahrain to make a guest appearance at the school’s 50th anniversary golden ball on Friday.

March 7 - 13, 2012
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Business Weekly
Gulf Weekly Competition for Entrepreneurs

Competition for Entrepreneurs

As part of its efforts to foster and develop entrepreneurship, Tamkeen has launched a pioneering initiative which will enable Bahrain’s budding businessmen and women to showcase their creative ideas in a nationwide contest.

March 7 - 13, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More As part of its efforts to foster and develop entrepreneurship, Tamkeen has launched a pioneering initiative which will enable Bahrain’s budding businessmen and women to showcase their creative ideas in a nationwide contest.



Travel Weekly
Gulf Weekly Behind-the-scenes journey for Harry Potter fans from Gulf

Behind-the-scenes journey for Harry Potter fans from Gulf

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is set to enchant visiting fans from the Gulf region when it opens to the public on March 31.

March 7 - 13, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is set to enchant visiting fans from the Gulf region when it opens to the public on March 31.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Savour the style

Savour the style

A NEW monthly event entitled a ‘Taste of Fashion’ is offering women the opportunity to mingle with retailers of leading luxury brands in an intimate café culture atmosphere.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More A NEW monthly event entitled a ‘Taste of Fashion’ is offering women the opportunity to mingle with retailers of leading luxury brands in an intimate café culture atmosphere.




Too Hot To Trot
Gulf Weekly Keeping it in the family

Keeping it in the family

WOW, what a fantastic day Friday turned out to be at the Twin Palms Riding Centre’s Fun Show Jumping event, writes Helen Blake.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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Shopping
Gulf Weekly Shopping tips

Shopping tips

 Paying with a mobile phone is gradually become a reality for consumers, with banks, telecommunications operators and internet players all jumping in to offer payment options.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly Dancing With the Stars avoids conflict with new cast

Dancing With the Stars avoids conflict with new cast

Television ballroom contest Dancing With the Stars took a step back from controversy with its new cast unveiled, including tennis champ Martina Navratilova, several TV actors, an opera singer and Gladys Knight without her ‘Pips’.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly Luxury and performance

Luxury and performance

Two new Lexus models, the GS350 sedan and LX570 SUV, were launched at a ceremony in Sitra this week.

March 7 - 13, 2012
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly A little taste of home

A little taste of home

THE sweet sounds of an Arabic singer, the intoxicating aroma of fresh saj bread and warm, welcoming smiles greet customers as they enter the Beyroute bistro and deli. My first impression ... I am home.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly Stylish and spacious villa

Stylish and spacious villa

A stylishly-designed villa is available for rent in the residential Bu Quwah area, boasting a lush green garden and a spacious interior.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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Leisure
Gulf Weekly Crooner woos the crowds

Crooner woos the crowds

WHEN I arrived at Arad Fort, an open-air venue, it was bitterly cold so I was counting on Julio Iglesias to bring some Latin heat to warm me up.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly Raikkonen on track

Raikkonen on track

Kimi Raikkonen wrapped up his Formula One comeback preparations with a flourish on Sunday while Red Bull’s double world champion Sebastian Vettel endured a frustrating end to pre-season testing in Barcelona.


March 7 - 13, 2012
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