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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly SHERIFF AIMING FOR HONESTY

McLaren Automotive’s top executive Antony Sheriff climbed out of his sick bed and flew into Bahrain this week on a mission to listen and learn from the drivers who are among the first to own its dream sports car.

May 23 - 29, 2012
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Bollywood diamonds glitter in Bahrain

Bollywood diamonds glitter in Bahrain

The kingdom’s leading ladies were given the chance to try on some serious bling which normally adorns the necks and wrists of Bollywood’s A-list.

May 23 - 29, 2012
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Letters
Gulf Weekly Write to the Editor

Write to the Editor

GULFWEEKLY lost one of its own at the weekend when Chief Sub-Editor Sanjay Santiago died on Saturday night following a long illness.

May 23 - 29, 2012
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">GULFWEEKLY lost one of its own at the
weekend when Chief Sub-Editor Sanjay Santiago died on Saturday night following
a long illness.</span>



Shopping
Gulf Weekly Consumer news

Consumer news

Bahrain City Centre concluded its ‘Electrocity’ campaign by giving away 39 electronics prizes and one grand prize worth BD3,000. Prizes ranged from tablets, mobile phones, digital cameras, video game consoles with games, 3D TV, DVD system, mp3 docking station, surround sound system, colour printer and a laptop.

May 23 - 29, 2012
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Bahrain City Centre concluded its
‘Electrocity’ campaign by giving away 39 electronics prizes and one grand prize
worth BD3,000. Prizes ranged from tablets, mobile phones, digital cameras,
video game consoles with games, 3D TV, DVD system, mp3 docking station,
surround sound system, colour printer and a laptop.</span>










Too Hot To Trot
Gulf Weekly Dressing to impress

Dressing to impress

AN absolute flurry of activity was seen at the Twin Palms Riding Centre on a hot, balmy Saturday afternoon with all the entrants getting their horses and ponies ready for the fancy dress gymkhana.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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Property
Gulf Weekly Lagoon life at golf course

Lagoon life at golf course

Overlooking Riffa Views landscaped wadi and a short way from the golf club is a modern two-storey villa for rent on the popular Lagoon Estate.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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Leisure
Gulf Weekly Leisure Guide

Leisure Guide

Albareh Art Gallery is holding an exhibition showcasing Algerian artist, Hamza Bounoua. The event is from 7pm-9.30pm. The exhibition will run until June 3.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly Rough with the smooth

Rough with the smooth

 The first time I drove a Touareg was during its launch back in 2010. I put the off-road capabilities of this state-of-the-art 4x4 to the test around the Ras Al Khaimah desert and it did not disappoint.

May 23 - 29, 2012
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Garden of Filipino flavour

Garden of Filipino flavour

Pinoy Turo Turo Garden restaurant in Hoora has been reborn and is still serving up authentic meals cooked straight from the heart.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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Business
Gulf Weekly Slick way to set up museum

Slick way to set up museum

A family of Italian petrol memorabilia enthusiasts is seeking Bahraini backers to set up a petrol museum in the kingdom.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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Sports
Gulf Weekly DANI’S DELIGHT

DANI’S DELIGHT

The Dilmun Stables riders put their skills to the test in a thrilling ‘Master Class Competition’ for the coveted annual GulfWeekly Too Hot to Trot Cup.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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Golf
Gulf Weekly Think it over

Think it over

The other day, a particularly annoying and uninformed man told me that ‘golf is really, really easy … the ball is sitting there in front of you and you’ve got all the time in the world to hit it’.


May 23 - 29, 2012
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