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Gulf Weekly MERCY MISSION

KIND-SPIRITED expats living in Bahrain are providing comfort and supplies to stranded truck drivers forced to endure long waits in appalling conditions on makeshift parking bays.

October 24 - 30, 2012
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Local News
Gulf Weekly A bedazzling extravaganza

A bedazzling extravaganza

The 21st session of Jewellery Arabia has lost none of its glitz, charm or pulling power as thousands flocked to the five-day Middle East Jewellery and Watch Exhibition in Bahrain.

October 24 - 30, 2012
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly WIKI LEAKED ...

WIKI LEAKED ...

STUNNED soccer coach Peter Taylor found out that he had been axed from his post in Bahrain after his wife Jenny spotted a note that he had been sacked on his Wikipedia entry.

October 24 - 30, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More STUNNED soccer coach Peter Taylor found out that he had been axed from his post in Bahrain after his wife Jenny spotted a note that he had been sacked on his Wikipedia entry.



Too Hot To Trot
Gulf Weekly Season off to a dazzling start

Season off to a dazzling start

Twin Palms Riding Centre started its season on Friday with a shock of neon colours that screamed like a high-pitched siren that this was going to be a brilliant morning, writes Helen Blake.

October 24 - 30, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More Twin Palms Riding Centre started its season on Friday with a shock of neon colours that screamed like a high-pitched siren that this was going to be a brilliant morning, writes Helen Blake.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Style experts to the rescue

Style experts to the rescue

WOMEN on the go need not worry about making a fashion faux pas thanks to a special mall campaign to ensure shoppers receive expert advice when it’s needed.


October 24 - 30, 2012
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Gulf Weekly More WOMEN on the go need not worry about making a fashion faux pas thanks to a special mall campaign to ensure shoppers receive expert advice when it’s needed.




Golf News
Gulf Weekly It’s just a Par Three!

It’s just a Par Three!

Forget pitch and putt this tee-off point on top of a 1,410ft mountain in South Africa is the hardest golf shot in the world, and more than $1 million awaits the player who can score a hole-in-one.


October 24 - 30, 2012
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly Sexy and you know it

Sexy and you know it

The Mercedes-Benz M-Class has claimed the Auto Bild Design Awards 2012 title of the most attractive vehicle in the SUV / vans / all-wheel drive category. 

October 24 - 30, 2012
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Oceans of sumptuous fare

Oceans of sumptuous fare

One of my first dining out experiences in Bahrain was at the famous Wednesday seafood feast at the Golden Tulip, recommended by our then legendary photographer Andrew T. Morton, born on the island and nowadays believed to be snapping away to his heart’s content in Canada.


October 24 - 30, 2012
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Techtronic Specials
Gulf Weekly Newest smart tablet surfaces

Newest smart tablet surfaces

Microsoft is set to go head-to-head with consumer electronics giant Apple when it launches its new tablet device on Friday.


October 24 - 30, 2012
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TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly Miley to guest star as a chatterbox in Two and a Half Men

Miley to guest star as a chatterbox in Two and a Half Men

A hurricane is about to hit the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men in form of Miley Cyrus, who will be guest starring as a crazy chatterbox for two episodes.


October 24 - 30, 2012
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Not scary enough!

Not scary enough!

Based on a true story (aren’t they always?)the film offers the same possessed young girl horror flick without giving the audience anything new. Shame, really, with a title as ‘original’ as The Possession, I expected more.


October 24 - 30, 2012
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