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Speed king Andy Frost has set his sights on reclaiming the world record for the quickest and fastest street-legal car over a quarter-mile distance … and aims to bring his mean machine and team of mechanics to the kingdom later this year to attempt to break it.

Dad would be so proud!

CHILDREN at the British School of Bahrain (BSB) started the new school year under the wings of a new head of school after its popular deputy Julie Anne Gilbert stepped up to take over the reins.

Work starts on store

WORK is progressing on the long-awaited IKEA store in Bahrain as excited shoppers wait for the famous blue and yellow logo to be unveiled in all its glory.

We’re getting our kicks on Route 66

HAVING lived in the kingdom for nearly 20 years, with Singapore and Kenya before that, Saar resident and British expat Barry Hobday has always had a love of travel.

Cute caper for kids

The Secret Life of Pets STARRING: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Steve Coogan DIRECTORs: Chris Renaud and Yarrow Cheney Genre: Animation Rating: PG 90 mins

Powerful pair on target

The pairing of Yaseen Le Falher and Saud Al Sharif narrowly won the Monday Night Lights competition at the Royal Golf Club with 22 points on count back.

Check it out!

Tommy Hilfiger has lined up a special preview of its Autumn & Winter 2016 Kid’s Collection this Friday at its store in City Centre Bahrain.