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Gulf Weekly AN AUDIENCE WITH ‘THE SPECIAL ONE’

Bahrain’s Under-23 national team and Olympic soccer coach Anthony Hudson has returned to the kingdom after a session shadowing ‘The Special One’.

January 16 - 22, 2013
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Rise, fall and rise of a singing star

Rise, fall and rise of a singing star

FORMER British School of Bahrain (BSB) pupil James Arthur, who went on to win the UK X Factor, has written about his ‘amazing’ time in the kingdom.

January 16 - 22, 2013
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly PENALTY KING!

PENALTY KING!

THEY call him ‘Mr Cool’. Left winger Faouzi Aaish who calmly slotted home a crucial penalty to take Bahrain into last night’s Gulf Cup semi-final clash against Iraq has been enjoying his well-deserved moment under the spotlight.

January 16 - 22, 2013
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Gulf Weekly More THEY call him ‘Mr Cool’. Left winger Faouzi Aaish who calmly slotted home a crucial penalty to take Bahrain into last night’s Gulf Cup semi-final clash against Iraq has been enjoying his well-deserved moment under the spotlight.



TV Weekly
Gulf Weekly Breaking Bad creator to dish out ‘polarising’ finale

Breaking Bad creator to dish out ‘polarising’ finale

The hit series Breaking Bad is near its end and creator Vince Gilligan dishes out what he describes as a ‘polarising’ finale.

January 16 - 22, 2013
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Gulf Weekly More The hit series Breaking Bad is near its end and creator Vince Gilligan dishes out what he describes as a ‘polarising’ finale.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Shopping for the perfect gem

Shopping for the perfect gem

AS thoughts turn to Valentine’s Day a leading jewellery maker and retailer has offered useful advice for those shopping for the perfect gem.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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Gulf Weekly More AS thoughts turn to Valentine’s Day a leading jewellery maker and retailer has offered useful advice for those shopping for the perfect gem.




Golf News
Gulf Weekly Swinging in the right direction

Swinging in the right direction

AFTER last weekend, Bahrain’s golfers will have been reminded all too well of how tough it is to play golf when the wind is blowing excessively.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly Stay in modern comfort

Stay in modern comfort

A modern two-bedroom apartment is up for sale in the freehold Juffair Skyview, renowned for offering residents top notch amenities alongside high-quality accommodation.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly My French fancy!

My French fancy!

What the French have the ability of doing is making anything that I wouldn’t normally take a second glance at … eye-catching … and I’m not just talking about their men.

January 16 - 22, 2013
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Delicious and affordable too

Delicious and affordable too

IT is easy just to drive past the Bu Ali international restaurant in Zinj … but those in the know, realise it is well worth the stop.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly I sobbed, I smiled and I understood

I sobbed, I smiled and I understood

When I picture a musical, I think energetic dancing, rhythmic clapping and expressive singing along … and if it doesn’t have these attributes … I don’t even bother.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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Too Hot To Trot
Gulf Weekly Getting ready for a busy ride ahead!

Getting ready for a busy ride ahead!

The riding calendar is going to get busy over the next couple of weeks, so Carina Abdulrahman, manager of the Dilmun Riding Stables, instigated an impromptu show jumping event on Thursday evening.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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Travel Weekly
Gulf Weekly Touch of paradise

Touch of paradise

PUTTING her best foot forward, long-term Bahrain resident and charity fundraising extraordinaire Yvonne Trueman, pictured left, recently took part in the ‘San Silvestre’ 10K Challenge in Barcelona. As well as raising around BD700 for her chosen good cause, the Belize Orphanage, she thoroughly enjoyed the delights of the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.


January 16 - 22, 2013
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