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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly WHAT A BEAUT!

A UNIQUE and fascinating collection of short stories and poetry about living and life in Bahrain will be in the bookshops next month.

March 21 - 27, 2012
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Saar store delights customers

Saar store delights customers

Leading upmarket British food retailer Waitrose, which opened its first outlet in Bahrain at The Lagoon in Amwaj Island, opened the doors to its second venture in a new BD4.2 million mall opposite St Christopher’s School in Saar Ö fondly labelled as ‘mum’s tuck shop!’

March 21 - 27, 2012
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Business Weekly
Gulf Weekly Rewarding job of saving lives

Rewarding job of saving lives

THE business of saving lives can provide a rewarding career opportunity for Bahrainis wanting to make a splash in the leisure industry.

March 21 - 27, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More THE business of saving lives can provide a rewarding career opportunity for Bahrainis wanting to make a splash in the leisure industry.



Travel Weekly
Gulf Weekly Cruising the Nile

Cruising the Nile

With the addition of three new resorts on the Red Sea and five new Nile cruisers, Movenpick, the international upscale hotel company of Swiss heritage, is evolving as one of the major upmarket hospitality providers in the region. Even King Farouk’s former private yacht from 1918 is now cruising under the company’s flag.

March 21 - 27, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More With the addition of three new resorts on the Red Sea and five new Nile cruisers, Movenpick, the international upscale hotel company of Swiss heritage, is evolving as one of the major upmarket hospitality providers in the region. Even King Farouk’s former private yacht from 1918 is now cruising under the company’s flag.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Opening up a new vista

Opening up a new vista

Bahraini Aroudh Mohammed Sultan Al Baker aims to reignite the fashion scene in Muharraq with her collection of chic silhouettes and high-quality attire.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More Bahraini Aroudh Mohammed Sultan Al Baker aims to reignite the fashion scene in Muharraq with her collection of chic silhouettes and high-quality attire.




Golf Weekly
Gulf Weekly Donald on top again

Donald on top again

Luke Donald reclaimed the world No. 1 ranking from Rory McIlroy by winning the US PGA Transitions Championship on Sunday, but wants McIlroy and Tiger Woods to enjoy the Masters spotlight.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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Too Hot To Trot
Gulf Weekly A tough contest

A tough contest

It was a lovely day when Twixstead once again came to Twin Palms Riding Centre on Friday. The show was sponsored by The Arabian Horse, which provided the trophies.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly Sign of the times!

Sign of the times!

Jenson Button warned Sebastian Vettel this week that he plans to end the days when the German’s trademark bent-finger salute is seen at the end of a Formula One grand prix.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly No obstacles for Patrol

No obstacles for Patrol

Don’t let his age fool you, veteran broadcaster David Bloomer is a young man at heart and his skill for driving is something that has to be seen to be believed.

March 21 - 27, 2012
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly True taste of pasta

True taste of pasta

Hidden behind Manama’s Al Zamil Tower 1 is a tasty secret many business executives have been keeping tight-lipped about for the past four months.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly A home by the canal

A home by the canal

The Venice-inspired Al Marsa Floating City, located in Amwaj, features more than just beautiful townhouses and villas Ö it also includes spacious contemporary-designed apartments.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly Channel sacks survival show star in contract row

Channel sacks survival show star in contract row

BEAR Grylls, the British adventurer and star of survival show Man vs. Wild, has been fired by Discovery Channel in a contract dispute.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Perils of the net

Perils of the net

EVERYONE loves the internet, don’t they? It makes communication instantaneous, music easily accessible and provides a limitless supply of information available at the click of a button.


March 21 - 27, 2012
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