Doha Today

Who’s who: Jamela Al-Shraim, prominent Qatari artist 18 Dec 2013 - 01:09 pm

Jamela Al-Shraim, prominent Qatari artist She is one of the ten pioneers of plastic arts in Qatar and a member of Qatari Plastic...

Media Scan December 18, 2013 18 Dec 2013 - 01:08 pm

• Following the closure of 40 eateries in the Industrial Area by food inspectors from the Ministry of Municipality this week, some people...

Oxy Qatar unveils unique sculpture 18 Dec 2013 - 01:07 pm

Occidental Petroleum of Qatar Ltd (Oxy Qatar) and international calligraphy artist Sabah Arbilli, presented a National Day sculpture to H E Sheikh Abdulrahman...

Slew of activities at Sherborne Qatar 18 Dec 2013 - 01:06 pm

Sherborne Qatar pupils, both expat and Qatari, joined to celebrate National Day. The day started with an assembly talking about the history of...

QP celebrates Annual Refinery Day 2013 18 Dec 2013 - 01:05 pm

Qatar Petroleum’s Refining Directorate organised a variety of activities to celebrate its Annual Refinery Day 2013, which was held on December 12 at...

Malabar Gold to launch festival 18 Dec 2013 - 01:04 pm

Malabar Gold to launch festival Malabar Gold & Diamonds is set to launch the 3rd edition of ‘Malabar Gold & Diamonds Festival’ in...

Aster Medical Centre medical counters at three places today 18 Dec 2013 - 01:04 pm

Aster Medical Centre, a division of DM Healthcare, a leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and India, has collaborated with Ministry of...

Anonymous sources increasing in news stories, along with curious explanations 18 Dec 2013 - 01:03 pm

By Paul Farhi According to sources who didn’t insist on anonymity, more and more sources are speaking to the news media on the...

Do vitamins block disease? Some disappointing news 18 Dec 2013 - 01:03 pm

by LAURAN NEERGAARD There’s more disappointing news about multivitamins: Two major studies found popping the pills didn’t protect aging men’s brains or help...

Cameron to film three Avatar sequels 18 Dec 2013 - 01:02 pm

Director James Cameron announced Monday he will film three sequels to the record-breaking sci-fi blockbuster Avatar in New Zealand after striking a deal...

Hubble Space Telescope sees geysers on Europa 18 Dec 2013 - 01:01 pm

By Joel Achenbach The search for life in the solar system took a turn last Thursday with the announcement that Europa, a moon...

Minecraft and Candy Crush Saga top Apple’s 2013 app charts 18 Dec 2013 - 01:00 pm

By Stuart Dredge Apple has published its end-of-year Best of 2013 charts for iPhone and iPad apps, revealing Minecraft -Pocket Edition as the...

Baby care takes its toll: Why today’s parents are pushy? 18 Dec 2013 - 12:59 pm

By Alice Fisher My daughter Robin is 28 months old and her favourite question is: “Mummy, what are you doing?” She repeats it...

In Focus :by Saleh Al-Eshaq 17 Dec 2013 - 10:28 am

A view of the West Bay skyline.

Who’s who: Nasser Al Attiyah, Olympic medallist and motorsport legend 17 Dec 2013 - 10:23 am

Nasser Al Attiyah, Olympic medallist and motorsport legend Nasser Al Attiyah is a Qatari rally driver and sport shooter. He was the 2006...

Qatar National Week by Total 17 Dec 2013 - 10:15 am

Total E&P Qatar recently launched its ‘Qatar National Week’ celebrations, which are being organised by the Qatari employees of the French company, all...

An invitation by Wyndham Grand Regency Doha 17 Dec 2013 - 10:14 am

Wyndham Grand Regency Doha will be celebrating Qatar National Day in true “Grand Style”. The hotel façade will be decorated with huge flags...

SIIL showcases historical pictures at The Gate Mall 17 Dec 2013 - 10:13 am

Salam International Investment Ltd. (SIIL) unveiled a unique initiative as a tribute to Qatar’s National Day. Following a two-year long project of meticulous...