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Making a statement on the runway

June 3 - 9, 2009
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GLITTER and glamour thrilled visitors at Moda Mall over the weekend as the venue played host to Bahrain's second Fashion Week.





Navies chart anti-piracy moves

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Piracy on the high seas came under the spotlight recently at an international gathering of top navy officers in Manama.





It's bazaar but we like it !

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Chutneys and jams, original prints, handmade jewellery, local crafts and teen accessories are the highlights for the annual American Women's Association's (AWA) bazaar this year.





Kababs curry favour with diners

June 3 - 9, 2009
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The Great Kabab Factory (TGKF) is continuing to celebrate its 'Curries and Kababs Festival' by bringing delectable kababs from all over the world to one table in 'unlimited' style.





20,000 reasons to visit shopping mall

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Al Ali Shopping Complex aims to entice shoppers into the centre with a gift voucher bonanza until the end of the year.





Little hands reach out

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Age is not a barrier when it comes to charity ... all it requires is a big heart like little Kevin Linton's and a will to share.





New alert over phone scam

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Batelco has issued an alert to customers over an international ring of fraudsters attempting to con people into revealing personal information.





Environment matters!

June 3 - 9, 2009
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GREEN was most definitely the colour for an art competition with the theme 'Your Planet Needs You' to mark World Environment Day.





Budding entrepreneurs

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Preparations are in full swing among teenage entrepreneurs and winners of inJAz Bahrain's annual 'company competition' - Khawla Secondary Girls School in Manama.





The two sides of a coin

June 3 - 9, 2009
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A mother and daughter are putting their artistic talents on display in their first joint exhibition ... and whilst it shows blood ties are stronger than water colours, on canvas it's a different story!





Stranger danger compound alert

June 3 - 9, 2009
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A security scare took place at an expat compound near Budaiya after a child ran home in distress after being approached by two men in a van delivering food.





Carlyta rocking to Arabian rhythms

June 3 - 9, 2009
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Bollywood singer Carlyta Mouhini Singh has loved her stay in Bahrain so much that she wants to return to the kingdom as soon as possible to add an Arabian flavour to her music and performances.





Take safety precautions to overcome Bahrain's summer

June 3 - 9, 2009
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The summer vacation is finally around the corner and by 'summer' I am referring to the months of July and August.





Sharia law in UK already established

June 3 - 9, 2009
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A delegation of top lawyers, led by the chairman of the Bar Council of England and Wales, has told Bahrain business leaders that Sharia law is already recognised in the British legal system, and has been for more than 100 years.





Jathin has right focus

June 3 - 9, 2009
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HAPPY snapping schoolboy Jathin V Premjith grabbed his dad's old camera and shot an F1 masterpiece which has earned him a spot in a glossy magazine published by a leading photographic equipment manufacturer.





One man's rubbish is another man's treasure!

June 3 - 9, 2009
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WHAT do you do with a half used pack of Pampers once Junior's finally potty trained or those irritating little packs of free toiletries that you never use but can't quite bring yourself to throw away?