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Irish eyes are smiling!

March 17 - 23, 2010
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TODAY is St Patrick's Day and word is out that a mischievous magical leprechaun is descending on the kingdom and is bringing along his pot of gold for everyone to share at the end of the rainbow.





Maryam soars with the birds

March 17 - 23, 2010
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Young artist Maryam Alsindi has become the bird woman of Bahrain with her awesome collection of creations inspired by her feathered friends.





Shape of things to come at club

March 17 - 23, 2010
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ONE of the oldest expat clubs on the island will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a massive BD200,000 renovation project.





Establishment voted 'Best in Country'

March 17 - 23, 2010
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THE British Club has been chosen as a Best in Country winner in The Telegraph's Best of British Awards!





All set for a splashdown

March 17 - 23, 2010
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JOIN us for a GulfWeekly family fun day out at the Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park ... and make a great saving too!





Ferraris rule the roost

March 17 - 23, 2010
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Fernando Alonso won Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix to lead a Ferrari 1-2 on his debut for the Italian Formula One team, writes Paul Logothetis.





Elgammal seals title as Rafii wins a round

March 17 - 23, 2010
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The 2010 Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix support races enthralled enthusiasts with intense action at the Bahrain International Circuit.





A great weekend of fun and frolic at BIC

March 17 - 23, 2010
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THE Grand Prix weekend in Bahrain is one of the most exciting times in the island. There is so much going on that the malls and streets are always bustling with life and activity with special attractions and top-notch shows and a variety of dazzling displays.





COLLATED RESULTS

March 17 - 23, 2010
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1. Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari 1hr 39min 20.396sec, 2. Felipe Massa (BRA) Ferrari at 16.099s, 3. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) McLaren 23.182, 4. Sebastian Vettel (GER) Red Bull 38.799, 5. Nico Rosberg (GER) Mercedes GP 40.213, 6. Michael Schumacher (GER) Mercedes GP 44.163, 7. Jenson Button (GBR) McLaren 45.280, 8. Mark Webber (AUS) Red Bull 46.360, 9. Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA) Force India 53.008, 10. Rubens Barrichello (BRA) Williams F1 1:02.489, 11. Robert Kubica (POL) Renault 1:09.093, 12. Adrian Sutil (GER) Force India 1:22.958, 13. Jaime Alguersuari (ESP) Toro Rosso 1:32.656, 14. Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Williams F1 1 lap, 15. Heikki Kovalainen (FIN) Lotus 2 laps, 16. Jarno Trulli (ITA) Lotus 3 laps, 17. Sebastien Buemi (SUI) Toro Rosso 4 laps.





Parenting and lifestyle tips for mums

March 17 - 23, 2010
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Seef Mall has teamed up with Mums in Bahrain, the first and only parenting portal in the kingdom, to host a series of children's learning workshops to help local and expatriate mothers learn more about parenting and lifestyles in Bahrain.





Quest for excellence

March 17 - 23, 2010
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CNN's Richard Quest stunned Gulf Air passengers flying from Bahrain to Dubai as he welcomed them onboard with his best broadcasting smile.





Top four teams off to great start

March 17 - 23, 2010
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FERRARI (Fernando Alonso 1, Felipe Massa 2): Alonso won on his Ferrari debut, starting third and taking his first win since 2008 and 22nd of his career. He also clocked the fastest lap.





Schumacher feeling 'positive' after F1 return

March 17 - 23, 2010
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Michael Schumacher was left with a 'positive' feeling from his sixth-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix, although the Mercedes driver admits he still needs to adapt his driving style if his Formula One comeback is going to succeed.





Vettel and Red Bull frustrated at missing out

March 17 - 23, 2010
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German Sebastian Vettel and his Red Bull team boss Christian Horner were spitting with frustration after his car lost power to leave him fourth, instead of winner, of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.