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... I want to fly like a bird ...

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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Adventurous Ryan Hughes is bringing the latest extreme sport craze to the waters of Amwaj - kite-surfing.





Make it a summer to remember!

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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Summer is upon us once again in all its glowering, radiant glory. The days are longer, brighter and hotter.





Surgeon carves out a new nichŽ

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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THE new Bahraini head of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Bahrain takes charge at the beginning of September.





Howzat! for Sneha's drive

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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ORGANISERS of a fund-raising cricket tournament hope the sport will help unite the kingdom's different communities and help raise funds for one of Bahrain's oldest centres for special needs children.





Airshow set for success

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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THE inaugural Bahrain International Airshow looks likely to bring up to $13 million into the local economy.





Biker's Alley is ready to roar!

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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MOTORCYCLE enthusiast Farhan Ali is aiming to help bikers create their own dream machines for the road.





Bahrain 'can become shipping hub'

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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In today's economic climate an integrated transport network is crucial to helping shipping companies and logistics operators to cut costs, according to the chairman of the General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP).





Bahrain to host F2 Powerboating

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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Bahrain will host the world-renowned F2 World Championships for Powerboating for the first time.





Treena has novel ideas on interiors

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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Students of interior design in Bahrain and abroad can soon look forward to a new handbook to improve their skills and create beautiful spaces.





Starting from scratch

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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With many residential projects coming to completion in Bahrain and owners starting to move in, many may be wondering how to ensure that their new garden will best complement their new home.





Gulf Air signs loan deal

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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National carrier Gulf Air has signed a $70 million four-year loan facility with Bahrain Islamic Bank (BIsB) to partly finance eight A320 aircraft, which are expected to delivered around the end of the year.





Just the job!

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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STARTING a career with a plum job at the end of college is a dream every student hopes will become a reality ... although graduates across the globe have been finding it an increasingly difficult prospect in the current financial climate.





College shaping up well for the future

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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Bahrain Polytechnic in Isa Town is making excellent progress towards its objective of becoming a world-class tertiary institution.





Airline boss upbeat over turnaround

August 26 - September 1, 2009
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Belt up and buckle up for a bumpy ride into a profitable future ... this message rang loud and clear as Gulf Air's new CEO, Samer Al Majali, gave his first address to staff members of the beleaguered national carrier.