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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly More tea ma'am?

British grub will be on the menu throughout April in the kingdom as part of a series of bicentenary celebrations staged to commemorate the bilateral relationship between the UK and Bahrain which began officially with a signed agreement in 1816.

March 23 - 29, 2016
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Personal health and society in focus

Personal health and society in focus

One of the world’s pre-eminent authors and public speakers will be visiting Bahrain next month to conduct a seminar on ‘The Future of Well-Being’.

March 23 - 29, 2016
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Hotel where the heart is!

Hotel where the heart is!

Bahrain’s latest five-star hotel believes ‘location, location, location’ will make all the difference to its success in the island’s highly-competitive hospitality sector.

March 23 - 29, 2016
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Review
Gulf Weekly L’Orchestra Di Piazza Vittorio – Carmen Secondo – Arad Fort

L’Orchestra Di Piazza Vittorio – Carmen Secondo – Arad Fort

Take an eclectic mix of 18 musicians from 10 different countries speaking nine different languages. Tell them that they may sing in their own language as long as it is a fair translation of the original opus. Allow the musicians to adjust the beat of the music to their own country’s personal preference and then try to produce a modern interpretation of Bizet’s wonderful opera Carmen and what do you get?

March 23 - 29, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More Take an eclectic mix of 18 musicians from 10 different countries speaking nine different languages. Tell them that they may sing in their own language as long as it is a fair translation of the original opus. Allow the musicians to adjust the beat of the music to their own country’s personal preference and then try to produce a modern interpretation of Bizet’s wonderful opera Carmen and what do you get?



Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Bowing out on a high

Bowing out on a high

It’s very rare that animated sequels keep on producing the goods in their third instalment. Not many even get their first go right, never mind subsequent attempts. I’m delighted to say that Kung Fu Panda 3 can join renowned peers such as Toy Story and How To Train Your Dragon on this prized perch.

March 23 - 29, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More It’s very rare that animated sequels keep on producing the goods in their third instalment. Not many even get their first go right, never mind subsequent attempts. I’m delighted to say that Kung Fu Panda 3 can join renowned peers such as Toy Story and How To Train Your Dragon on this prized perch.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Trendy street style

Trendy street style

LANDMARK International, retail fashion group, recently hosted its spring/summer 2016 fashion event at the MediaONE Hotel in Dubai showcasing the hottest trends and brands for the season … and FashionWeekly was invited.


March 23 - 29, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More LANDMARK International, retail fashion group, recently hosted its spring/summer 2016 fashion event at the MediaONE Hotel in Dubai showcasing the hottest trends and brands for the season … and FashionWeekly was invited.









Motoring
Gulf Weekly Classic four-wheeled wonders

Classic four-wheeled wonders

Sometimes, you just need a little reminder about the good side of things. After a week of never-ending car gremlins and being ferried about everywhere, I’d just about had it with these motoring monstrosities and was ready to apply for a bus pass.

March 23 - 29, 2016
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Catch this!

Catch this!

I used to have a little jape to myself in my larger BISR (before I started running) days that I was a ‘see food’ man … see food and I would eat it!


March 23 - 29, 2016
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Golf News
Gulf Weekly Call round for a céilí!

Call round for a céilí!

The husband and wife team of Rob and Debbie Lane and Nils and Dagfrid Berge narrowly won the annual St Patrick’s Day Rumble Golf Tournament at the Royal Golf Club with a team score of 86 stableford points.


March 23 - 29, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More Call round for a céilí!



Techtronic Specials
Gulf Weekly Digital devices for safety and security

Digital devices for safety and security

A range of new digital devices tailored to keep loved ones safe and secure have been unveiled by one of the kingdom’s leading telecom operators.


March 23 - 29, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More Digital devices for safety and security



Sports News
Gulf Weekly Hamilton's hat-trick hope!

Hamilton's hat-trick hope!

Defending Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton hopes to add to his successes at the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix and make it three wins in succession.


March 23 - 29, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More Hamilton's hat-trick hope!