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Gulf Weekly Designer dreams

CREATIVE Maha Alqassab travels around the region staging fashion courses and now has designs on launching her own training company as she prepares to unveil a new Ramadan Collection and a  ‘classic edgy’ Capsule Collection in Europe, writes Mai Al Khatib-Camille.

May 9 - 15, 2018
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Local News
Gulf Weekly It’s really cookin’ at the mall

It’s really cookin’ at the mall

I may be better known for eating rather than cooking as a result of reviewing the incredible array of fine dining destinations in the kingdom for our popular Eating Out page in GulfWeekly over several years, writes Stan Szecowka.

May 9 - 15, 2018
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Sport
Gulf Weekly New RGC boss flies in to Bahrain

New RGC boss flies in to Bahrain

Former European Tour professional golfer Chris Geraghty will be flying into the kingdom next week to take over as general manager of the Royal Golf Club (RGC).

May 9 - 15, 2018
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Gulf Weekly More Former European Tour professional golfer Chris Geraghty will be flying into the kingdom next week to take over as general manager of the Royal Golf Club (RGC).



Sport News
Gulf Weekly The Voice of Sport – Kristian Harrison

The Voice of Sport – Kristian Harrison

After four years of complete Mercedes domination and declining interest in the sport, Formula 1 needed an adrenaline boost. Thankfully, the 2018 season seems to be just the shot in the arm that it needed.

May 9 - 15, 2018
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Gulf Weekly More After four years of complete Mercedes domination and declining interest in the sport, Formula 1 needed an adrenaline boost. Thankfully, the 2018 season seems to be just the shot in the arm that it needed.









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly We’re stepping out in style

We’re stepping out in style

Summer time vibes echoed throughout Ramli Mall as models, dressed up in the latest looks, shined on the runway in casual floral and geometric designs for everyday use and sleek suits for formal affairs.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Gulf Weekly More Summer time vibes echoed throughout Ramli Mall as models, dressed up in the latest looks, shined on the runway in casual floral and geometric designs for everyday use and sleek suits for formal affairs.




Education Matters
Gulf Weekly The behavioural blame game

The behavioural blame game

I heard of a case recently in which a new child joined a British curriculum school in KG1 and from the first five minutes it became explicitly clear that the child had behavioural issues, writes Chris Fenton.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Property Weekly
Gulf Weekly Chance to live the high life

Chance to live the high life

Star Real Estate has a two bedroom for sale in the $14 million residential Avare Tower in the popular business and leisure hotspot of Seef district.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Shopping
Gulf Weekly Mall giant brews up its own cafe culture

Mall giant brews up its own cafe culture

Café Coco has opened its first outlet in The Avenues – Bahrain and only the third in existence, writes Stan Szecowka. The concept has been developed by international retail franchise operator, M.H. Alshaya which opened its first outlet at the Grand Avenue in The Avenues, Kuwait, followed by a second at the Doha Festival City in Qatar.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Strong and compact SUV

Strong and compact SUV

The new Jeep Compass was launched by Behbehani Brothers at a glamorous garden ceremony and dinner at The Orangery, located within the Palace Boutique Hotel in Manama.

May 9 - 15, 2018
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Meals to seal business deals

Meals to seal business deals

Where to go for lunch? It’s always a dilemma when you’ve got such a spectacular range of choices on the island’s culinary scene … and one major hotel in the kingdom makes it even harder by offering a tempting triple treat.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Motor Sport
Gulf Weekly Change on track

Change on track

Motorsport’s governing body has approved rule changes designed to increase overtaking and promote closer racing in Formula One as part of an ongoing initiative to win back fans, writes Stan Szecowka.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Golf Weekly
Gulf Weekly Making the career cut

Making the career cut

NEW Royal Golf Club general manager Chris Geraghty only took up the sport seriously in his late teens and never looked back, writes Stan Szecowka.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly Refreshingly brave

Refreshingly brave

A no-holds-barred look into the realities of motherhood, Tully is one of Charlize Theron’s finest works, which for an actor of her calibre is truly saying something, writes Anna Romanska.


May 9 - 15, 2018
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