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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly Our new mission!

The American Mission Hospital (AMH) – which has operated in the kingdom for more than a century – is set to launch a new and improved medical centre in Saar and has plans to launch three more bases across the kingdom in the near future.

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Documents dumped on beach

Documents dumped on beach

A potential fraud scandal has been averted after a good-natured Bahrain resident stumbled across hundreds of personal documents on a local beach before gathering them up.

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Chip off the old block!

Chip off the old block!

CREATIVE Sally Bosson, who put smiles on people’s faces with her pretty printed phone covers, shoes and greeting cards, has moved onto bigger and brighter things by recycling old furniture into works of art.

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Local News
Gulf Weekly Bronze beauties are flying high

Bronze beauties are flying high

The Fraidoon family are bringing back the lost art form of bronze casting by creating their own objects of desire as well as preserving the work of fellow artists.

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Here’s a tasty bite

Here’s a tasty bite

The Shallows STARRING: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Angelo Jose DIRECTOR: Jaume Collet-Serra Genre: Survival thriller Rating: 15+ 86 mins

August 24 - 30, 2016
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STARRING: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Angelo Jose  
DIRECTOR: Jaume Collet-Serra        
Genre: Survival thriller  
Rating: 15+
86 mins



Golf News
Gulf Weekly Stroll in the Park!

Stroll in the Park!

Inbee Park had two words for doubters who thought she should sit out the Rio Games - gold medal - as she thanked her coaches for getting her back in the swing!

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More Inbee Park had two words for doubters who thought she should sit out the Rio Games - gold medal - as she thanked her coaches for getting her back in the swing!









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly Model Gigi puts on the style

Model Gigi puts on the style

Supermodel Gigi Hadid is on fire right now, blazing magazine covers and headlines with her celebrity relationship statuses, killer curves and career aspirations.


August 24 - 30, 2016
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Gulf Weekly More Supermodel Gigi Hadid is on fire right now, blazing magazine covers and headlines with her celebrity relationship statuses, killer curves and career aspirations.









Motoring
Gulf Weekly ‘Almost six metres of ultimate luxury’

‘Almost six metres of ultimate luxury’

Mercedes-Benz has given a sneak preview of a new ultra luxury coupe which automotive industry analysts suggest is a sign that Daimler is continuing its push further upmarket.

August 24 - 30, 2016
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Ear we go, ear we go, ear we go

Ear we go, ear we go, ear we go

A man went into a restaurant and sat down. He was looking around when he noticed a sign on the wall. It read: ‘If you ask for something and we can’t serve it to you, we will pay you BD100’.


August 24 - 30, 2016
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Sports News
Gulf Weekly 'A beautiful knockout'

'A beautiful knockout'

Mixed martial arts favourite Mohammad Ali Fakhreddine has promised to excite fight-fans in the kingdom with a ‘beautiful knockout’ victory as he prepares for one of the toughest challenges of his career against undefeated Brazilian Thiago Vieira.


August 24 - 30, 2016
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Olympics Special
Gulf Weekly That was the Rio Games that was

That was the Rio Games that was

Another Olympic Games has drawn to a close with a glittering, carnival-like ceremony that saw the handover of the Olympic flag from Brazil to Japan in a rain-sodden Maracana Stadium.


August 24 - 30, 2016
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