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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly WALL’S RULES

HEAD of School Dr Charles Wall is confident a combination of impressive new recruits and a series of internal promotions will help steer the British School of Bahrain (BSB) and its pupils to new realms of academic achievement.

June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Helping hand to the needy

Helping hand to the needy

Collection boxes for The Palm Association’s Ramadan Food Drive have been placed in two popular supermarkets – Alosra and Al Jazira.

June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Techtronic Specials
Gulf Weekly Some assembly required

Some assembly required

IKEA, one of the world’s most popular ready-to-assemble furniture stores, will be coming to Bahrain … eventually.After four years of a ‘will it, won’t it come to the kingdom’ saga, the Scandinavian  retailer, which boasts a high-profile presence across the Causeway in neighbouring Saudi Arabia, says Bahrain is firmly in its sights.

June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Gulf Weekly More IKEA, one of the world’s most popular ready-to-assemble furniture stores, will be coming to Bahrain … eventually.After four years of a ‘will it, won’t it come to the kingdom’ saga, the Scandinavian  retailer, which boasts a high-profile presence across the Causeway in neighbouring Saudi Arabia, says Bahrain is firmly in its sights.



World Cup Special
Gulf Weekly It’s all to play for as teams set for final group clashes

It’s all to play for as teams set for final group clashes

It was only last week that I was reflecting on the vast number of goals and lack of draws in the opening games and then within the space of the next few games we witnessed a couple of goalless draws.

June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Gulf Weekly More It was only last week that I was reflecting on the vast number of goals and lack of draws in the opening games and then within the space of the next few games we witnessed a couple of goalless draws.









Fashion
Gulf Weekly St Chris store wars!

St Chris store wars!

House of Uniforms, one of Bahrain’s leading suppliers of school clothes, is staging a summer sale and trying to entice the parents from one top school back from a rival retailer with copies at cut prices.


June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Gulf Weekly More House of Uniforms, one of Bahrain’s leading suppliers of school clothes, is staging a summer sale and trying to entice the parents from one top school back from a rival retailer with copies at cut prices.




Health
Gulf Weekly No cause for concern?

No cause for concern?

LITTLE concern appears to be shown in Bahrain about the new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus which has caused heartache and havoc across the causeway.


June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly A rewarding Ramadan

A rewarding Ramadan

Y. K. Almoayyed & Sons Automotive Group has launched its eagerly-anticipated annual Ramadan promotion.

June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Authentic oriental

Authentic oriental

THE beloved Bambu restaurant has recently reopened its doors to customers keen to get reacquainted with their favourite oriental fare and service, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.


June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Formula One
Gulf Weekly Rosberg rules in Austria

Rosberg rules in Austria

Nico Rosberg won the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix in a Mercedes one-two finish on Sunday to stretch his championship lead over teammate Lewis Hamilton to 29 points after eight races.


June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Golf News
Gulf Weekly Wie lifts first major title

Wie lifts first major title

Michelle Wie finally lived up to the burden of expectation when she won her first major title with a clutch two-stroke victory at the US Women’s Open in Pinehurst, North Carolina, on Sunday.


June 25 - July 1, 2014
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly Sharks  attack!

Sharks attack!

The Sharks skated their way to victory over the Warriors in the inaugural Bahrain Ice Hockey League to clinch the title and hold aloft a prize trophy, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.


June 25 - July 1, 2014
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