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Gulf Weekly WE’RE THE ONE!

THE Kempinski Grand & Ixir Hotel Bahrain City Centre has been celebrating its first anniversary this week packed with promotional activities, the launching of a new nightspot and impressive occupancy rates.

September 12 - 18, 2012
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Local News
Gulf Weekly On the slow road to Saudi

On the slow road to Saudi

Many young boys dream of driving an 18-wheeler lorry and hitting the highway, but for the lorry drivers stranded by the Saudi Arabian boarder in Bahrain, theirs is a road to misery.

September 12 - 18, 2012
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Travel Weekly
Gulf Weekly Taste of Prague

Taste of Prague

WHILE Prague’s architectural splendour is justly famous, Czech cuisine remains largely – and undeservedly – unknown outside of Central Europe.

September 12 - 18, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More WHILE Prague’s architectural splendour is justly famous, Czech cuisine remains largely – and undeservedly – unknown outside of Central Europe.



Sports News
Gulf Weekly Back in the fray

Back in the fray

FORGET about a parting of the ways, if Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton secures the drivers’ championship title for a second time in his racing career he’s not going anywhere.

September 12 - 18, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More FORGET about a parting of the ways, if Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton secures the drivers’ championship title for a second time in his racing career he’s not going anywhere.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Dedicated follower of fashion

Dedicated follower of fashion

ONCE described by celebrated photographer Helmut Newton as a ‘fashion maniac’, Anna Dello Russo is one of contemporary fashion’s driving forces.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More ONCE described by celebrated photographer Helmut Newton as a ‘fashion maniac’, Anna Dello Russo is one of contemporary fashion’s driving forces.




Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Engaging legacy

Engaging legacy

The Bourne trilogy may have not been as historical as the Bond movies, but they still put together all the right ingredients of action, spying and chaos – everything needed for a secret agent film.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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Golf Weekly
Gulf Weekly Focus on your swing

Focus on your swing

AS you know, the start of the new season is just around the corner so it’s about time to dust off the clubs and start thinking about your game’s first practice session.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly A sense of sophistication

A sense of sophistication

Many motoring marques brag about a dynamic driving experience but, in my opinion, BMW is one that consistently delivers on its promise.

September 12 - 18, 2012
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly ‘K’racking atmosphere!

‘K’racking atmosphere!

The newly-renovated K Lounge Bistro and Grill is bigger and better than ever, serving up a variety of flavoursome fare while guests chill to some soulful beats.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly Majestic suburban villa

Majestic suburban villa

A majestic hotel-inspired home is up for sale in the suburban Saar area close to St Christopher’s Infants and Junior School site.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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Techtronic Specials
Gulf Weekly Benefits of ‘talking’ cars

Benefits of ‘talking’ cars

Michael Knight in the television series Knight Rider had one. Pixar made a movie about them. Now the US government is testing a fleet of so-called ‘talking’ cars that may help American drivers avoid crashes and traffic jams, writes Deepa Seetharaman.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly Britney to get straight to the point as talent show judge

Britney to get straight to the point as talent show judge

Pop princess Britney Spears is back in the spotlight and her new attitude as a celebrity judge on the singing talent show The X Factor US may be bearing Simon Cowell’s paw prints.


September 12 - 18, 2012
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