Qatar

HMC: Early detection can help treat skin cancer 02 Aug 2016 - 12:07 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Dermatology Consultant Dr. Haya Al Mannai has highlighted the importance of seeking early assistance when signs of skin...

RAF to provide meat of scarified animals during Eid Al Adha in 62 countries 02 Aug 2016 - 12:06 am

Beneficiaries after receiving their share of meat of scarified animals last Eid Al Adha, distributed by RAF in Tajikistan DOHA: Sheikh Thani bin...

Supreme Committee launches redesigned website 02 Aug 2016 - 12:06 am

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has launched a redesigned website (www.sc.qa) which allows the world to track Qatar’s progress...

Minister appoints director 02 Aug 2016 - 12:06 am

Doha: Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi yesterday issued a ministerial decision appointing Issa Rashid Ali Hamad...

Greeting cables sent to Benin President 02 Aug 2016 - 12:06 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to Benin’s President Patrice Talon on his...

Emir congratulates Swiss President 02 Aug 2016 - 12:05 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to President of Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammann...

52 new radars installed in various areas 02 Aug 2016 - 12:04 am

DOHA: Fifty-two new radars and cameras have been installed recently to record violations of overtaking from the right side, said Brigadier Mohamed Saad...

Qatar attends Arab nuclear weapons meeting in Cairo 02 Aug 2016 - 12:04 am

Doha: The 38th meeting of the Committee of Senior Arab Officials in Charge of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons Of Mass Destruction Issues...

PHCC holds lectures to mark World Breastfeeding Week 02 Aug 2016 - 12:03 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) yesterday marked World Breastfeeding Week which takes place every year from August 1 to 8 to...

World athlete champion McColghan shares experiences at QBBF meet 02 Aug 2016 - 12:01 am

Former Olympic and world champion athlete Liz McColghan speaking at the meeting. Doha: The Qatar British Business Forum (QBBF) hosted former Olympic and...

Qatar’s population declines 6% in July 01 Aug 2016 - 01:11 pm

File picture of Corniche in Doha. Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar’s population saw a decline of 6 percent month-on-month in July....

Erdogan underlines Qatar’s support 01 Aug 2016 - 01:08 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who arrived in Qatar during a short visit...

Rides & games aplenty at Summer Festival gala opening tonight 01 Aug 2016 - 01:06 am

Mashal Shabik (third right), Director, Festivals and Events, Qatar Tourism Authority, and Hamad Al Khaja (centre), Head, Events and Festivals Technical Support, during...

Mada to boost assistive skills at HMC 01 Aug 2016 - 01:05 am

Mada and HMC officials at the MoU signing ceremony. Doha: Qatar Assistive Technology Center (Mada) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the...

Soaring mercury makes it too hot to fish in deep sea, fish price go up 01 Aug 2016 - 01:03 am

Fishermen prepare their stocks for auction at the fish market at the Central Market Doha last evening. By Sanaullah Ataullah DOHA: The soaring...

QC begins ‘Colour Your Summer’ 01 Aug 2016 - 01:02 am

Young girls at the event organised by Qatar Charity. Doha: Qatar Charity’s (QC) Community Development Centre Al Khor Branch for Women has announced...

Aspetar to back Qatar Olympic delegation at Rio 2016 01 Aug 2016 - 01:00 am

Aspetar staff in Rio 2016 Rehab. Doha: Aspetar, the orthopaedic sports medicine hospital in Qatar, continues its pivotal role in supporting Qatar’s sporting...