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Gulf Weekly AFRICAN ADVENTURE

BIG-HEARTED schoolboy Raef Tanner has sent a festive thank you message to GulfWeekly readers for helping him to deliver footballing delight to needy children in Africa.

December 24 - 30< 2014
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Fascinating frozen figurines

Fascinating frozen figurines

A local chef has emerged as the ‘Ice Man’ of Bahrain by crafting intricate sculptures made from blocks of frozen water.

December 24 - 30< 2014
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Letters
Gulf Weekly Write to the editor

Write to the editor

BATELCO, Bahrain’s leading telecommunications company, has held two successful training programmes at its Training Centre at Hamala headquarters.

December 24 - 30< 2014
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Gulf Weekly More BATELCO, Bahrain’s leading telecommunications company, has held two successful training programmes at its Training Centre at Hamala headquarters.



Health Weekly
Gulf Weekly Appetite for knowledge

Appetite for knowledge

A GROUP of former Google employees are betting they can boost the world’s medical knowledge with a mobile IQ test, writes Christina Farr.

December 24 - 30< 2014
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Gulf Weekly More A GROUP of former Google employees are betting they can boost the world’s medical knowledge with a mobile IQ test, writes Christina Farr.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Warm winter wardrobe

Warm winter wardrobe

There is an age-old adage, ‘A fool and his money are soon parted’. In other words, better save while you can. Therefore, you don’t have to break the bank when shopping this holiday season if you keep to value-brand stores that offer amazing prices and great quality.


December 24 - 30< 2014
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Gulf Weekly More There is an age-old adage, ‘A fool and his money are soon parted’. In other words, better save while you can. Therefore, you don’t have to break the bank when shopping this holiday season if you keep to value-brand stores that offer amazing prices and great quality.




Shopping
Gulf Weekly Irresistible goodies for festive shoppers

Irresistible goodies for festive shoppers

Jawad Supermarket (JSM) has some cracking offers in store for festive shoppers at The Jawad Dome in Barbar and at The Centre, Nuwaidrat.


December 24 - 30< 2014
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly Vigorous and vibrant

Vigorous and vibrant

Merging the latest technology with a smooth driving experience, the new Kia Cerato Koup offers a motor oozing youthful exuberance while retaining its affordable price point.

December 24 - 30< 2014
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Enchanting teas and treats

Enchanting teas and treats

When Budoor Al Murbati isn’t busy designing on-air graphics for Al Arab News channel, she is wrapped up in a flowery kimono, sashaying through her cosy venue in Amwaj Islands Lagoon, serving up tea and snacks to fellow hot beverage drinkers.


December 24 - 30< 2014
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Birds on a mission

Birds on a mission

I HAVE a small confession to make … I’ve never seen any of the Madagascar films. That’s not due to a resolute sense of ‘I’m too old for that’. Far from it, in fact; regular readers of this column will know that I’m still a stickler for a good, hearty animated film. It’s just never been a series I’ve crossed paths with, or one that’s particularly appealed to me enough to root out a copy of.


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Sports News
Gulf Weekly Serving up an ace

Serving up an ace

Tennis ace Ali Dawani ends the year on a merry note smashing his way to the top spot in Bahrain’s Under 16 boys singles as well as clinching third place in the Asian Tennis Federation Under 14 category.


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Golf News
Gulf Weekly Pair swing to victory

Pair swing to victory

Shaikh Rashid Al Khalifa and his playing partner, young Yaseen Le Falher, clinched the crown of the 12th Annual National Day Tournament at the Royal Golf Club (RGC). Their score of 42 points from the first round was added to their round two score of 46 points to make a winning pair’s score of 88 points.


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