Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
Bahrain mourned victims of the March 30 dhow disaster last year, at two memorial services, one at the American Express Bahrain Rugby Football Club, Saar, and the other at the Indian Club, Manama. Mourners also paid homage at a new memorial stone, in the Christian cemetery in Zubarah Avenue, Manama.
Thirteen Elie & Jean trainees graduated after completing a hairdressing course.
Leading dancers from the Philippines’ National Folk Dance Company, Bayanihan, performed at The Cultural Hall, near Bahrain National Museum, Manama as part of the Spring of Culture festival.
The British Council’s Education UK Exhibition (Edukex) 2007 opened at the Gulf Hotel’s Awal Ballroom.
Bahrain Raft Race was hailed a success by organisers after it raised more than BD20,000 for charity. Scores of people turned out to watch 24 teams compete in the race, which was held at Al Bander Hotel and Resort, Sitra.
A fashion show by six up-and-coming designers was held at the Al A’ali Shopping Complex.
Dubai-based Al Tayer Group opened its second Gap store in the Middle East at the Seef Mall.
Members of Bahrain University’s Business College Society visited Mena Telecom.
A leading tribute artiste wowed music fans at the Sherlock Holmes, Gulf Hotel.
