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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly JUMP ON BOARD!

Transport chiefs are hoping to entice commuters and shoppers out of their cars and on to the buses following a massive investment in a fleet of vehicles and plans to demolish and rebuild an estimated 400 shelters around the island.

March 11 - 17, 2015
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Helping to cope with bullying

Helping to cope with bullying

Caring Kelly Armatage is helping parents and children cope with the heartache of bullying which can ruin the lives of young people and cause turmoil within families desperately looking for solutions, write Stan Szecowka and Mai Al Khatib-Camille.

March 11 - 17, 2015
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Show Review
Gulf Weekly Diana King – Ibrida

Diana King – Ibrida

Donned in all white, reggae sensation Diana King took over the stage and brought impressive energy for a brief spell to Ibrida at Ramee Grand Hotel in Seef. Fans waited in anticipation for hours for the Jamaican ‘KingSinga’ to arrive and she finally stepped on stage at 1am brandishing a glittering red sequin microphone, warmly welcomed the crowd and put those still awake in a trance as she broke into her 1995 hit Ain’t Nobody.

March 11 - 17, 2015
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Gulf Weekly More Donned in all white, reggae sensation Diana King took over the stage and brought impressive energy for a brief spell to Ibrida at Ramee Grand Hotel in Seef. Fans waited in anticipation for hours for the Jamaican ‘KingSinga’ to arrive and she finally stepped on stage at 1am brandishing a glittering red sequin microphone, warmly welcomed the crowd and put those still awake in a trance as she broke into her 1995 hit Ain’t Nobody.



Leisure Guide
Gulf Weekly Events Listing

Events Listing

Today (March 11)A ‘Berber Women of Morocco’ exhibition is being held at the Bahrain National Museum, Manama, until April 15 as part of the 2015 ‘Year of Heritage’ festivities. It is open from 8am-8pm.

March 11 - 17, 2015
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Gulf Weekly More Today (March 11)A ‘Berber Women of Morocco’ exhibition is being held at the Bahrain National Museum, Manama, until April 15 as part of the 2015 ‘Year of Heritage’ festivities. It is open from 8am-8pm.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Furry and fabulous affair

Furry and fabulous affair

IT’S that ‘bear’ necessity … and just to prove it, Riffa’s buzzing Enma Mall is hosting a ‘Big Bear Bonanza’ with a month-long list of events for the whole family.


March 11 - 17, 2015
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Gulf Weekly More IT’S that ‘bear’ necessity … and just to prove it, Riffa’s buzzing Enma Mall is hosting a ‘Big Bear Bonanza’ with a month-long list of events for the whole family.




Sports News
Gulf Weekly Bouncing Belles

Bouncing Belles

A trio of young Bahrain-based gymnasts has been handpicked to join an elite squad to represent the Middle East in an international competition in Malta.


March 11 - 17, 2015
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Motoring
Gulf Weekly Light, powerful and fast

Light, powerful and fast

The McLaren 675LT, which made its global debut at the 85th International Geneva Motor Show, will be the lightest, most powerful and fastest model in the McLaren Super Series.

March 11 - 17, 2015
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Can’t be kept a ‘sea’cret

Can’t be kept a ‘sea’cret

IF it’s a frenzy of all things fish you’re after, then you will not be disappointed with the delicacies on display at one of the most well-established specialist seafood restaurants on the island.


March 11 - 17, 2015
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Health Weekly
Gulf Weekly Swimming smart

Swimming smart

SAFETY-CONSCIOUS parents are splashing out to ensure their children can swim safely as the warmer summer months approach, writes Stan Szecowka.


March 11 - 17, 2015
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Slick scam flick

Slick scam flick

THE ebullient Will Smith has been a little quiet of late, both in terms of output and quality. Thankfully, Focus puts that right by challenging your grey matter and spinning a thrilling yarn from beginning to end.


March 11 - 17, 2015
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Golf News
Gulf Weekly Stunning comeback

Stunning comeback

The 27th Bahrain Ladies Open Golf Championship at Awali Golf Club witnessed a stunning display of playing prowess.


March 11 - 17, 2015
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