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A fresh new mix from Bahraini DJ

September 16 - 22, 2009
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Mohammed Ghuloom, a young Bahraini record producer and artist better known as DJ Outlaw, is collaborating with an up-and-coming American rap performer on a musical mission of mutual understanding.





Container gardening

September 16 - 22, 2009
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People have been gardening in containers since the development of the 'Hanging Gardens of Babylon' in 600 BC.





Back to school for a fresh start

September 16 - 22, 2009
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Here is my student survival guide to get through school alive and successfully.





Putting your feet up

September 16 - 22, 2009
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WEARY women who have shopped until they are about to drop can give their fingers and toes some tender loving care before heading back home from a popular shopping mall.





Students in top gear for 'F1' contest in UK

September 16 - 22, 2009
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Bahrain students are currently in the UK competing in the 'F1 in Schools World Championships 2009'.





Healing touch of dolphins

September 16 - 22, 2009
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The Dolphin Resort has reopened for business with hardly a ripple rather than a splash of publicity ... but it is slowly growing in popularity with a series of daily shows and special pre-booked 20-minute 'swim with a dolphin' sessions. It is probably not surprising that the Gulf Dolphin Company has decided on a low-key approach after the former facility on its site courted controversy for years before a fire killed one of the marine mammals and caused its closure.





Landmark wins key accolade

September 16 - 22, 2009
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Landmark Bahrain has won the Consumer News and Business Channel (CNBC) Arabian Property Award for being the best real estate marketing agency in the Gulf for a second consecutive year.





Free jewels add sparkle to festive spirit

September 16 - 22, 2009
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LEADING jeweller Joyalukkas has unveiled its highly-anticipated Ramadan offers and believes it has once again come up with something special to delight customers.





Ramadan Kareem!

September 16 - 22, 2009
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Ramadan is a time of reflection that brings back old and cherished memories ... and non more so than for the many non-Bahraini Muslims living in the kingdom. Although happy in their new homes their hearts and minds during the Holy Month are often with family and friends they have left behind. Two expat families spoke to reporter Farishta Saeed about their experiences.