Qatar

Ministry to launch ‘Health at worksites’ programme 11 Jun 2016 - 01:20 am

DOHA: In a new initiative Ministry of Public Health signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Financial Center (QFC) to implement a...

Non-emergency cases on rise at Al Sadd PEC 11 Jun 2016 - 01:19 am

By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: The main Paediatric Emergency Centre (PEC) in Al Sadd receives only around 30 percent of emergency cases and among...

Tips for pregnant women who fast during Ramadan 11 Jun 2016 - 01:18 am

DOHA: Nutrition during pregnancy plays an important role in the health of both mother and baby. It is therefore extremely important for pregnant...

Strong winds forecast 11 Jun 2016 - 12:59 am

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department forecasts strong winds at places during daytime and poor visibility inshore due to dust weather today. Offshore will also...

Services under one roof at new surgery centre 10 Jun 2016 - 12:44 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani is briefed on the centre’s services in the...

Emir holds talks with Kuwait Emir 10 Jun 2016 - 12:42 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Emir of Kuwait H H Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah...

Joint crackdown on food outlets 10 Jun 2016 - 12:42 am

DOHA: Al Wakrah Municipality has set up a special work team to launch a joint inspection campaign during Ramadan at all food outlets...

Emir greets King of Jordan 10 Jun 2016 - 12:36 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein...

Old Ramadan cannon at Katara attracts children and families 10 Jun 2016 - 12:31 am

A young visitor sitting on the cannon at Katara. DOHA: The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara has for the first time launched ‘Medfa’ Al Iftar’...

Award-winning Ramadan tent back at Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas 10 Jun 2016 - 12:29 am

Officials with the Best Temporary Event venue Award for the Ramadan tent 2015. Doha: Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas and its event...

Ramadan tips for heart and dialysis patients 10 Jun 2016 - 12:28 am

DOHA: Patients with heart problems should pay attention to the amount of salt they consume during Ramadan, says an expert. “High salt consumption...

Vodafone Passport Pack now includes 76 countries 10 Jun 2016 - 12:28 am

Doha: Vodafone has announced that Vodafone Passport Pack has expanded from 45 to 76 countries enabling customers to roam for as low as...

Ramadan Health website launched 10 Jun 2016 - 12:27 am

Doha: The Healthcare Communications Committee has launched Qatar’s first website dedicated to helping the public staying healthy during Ramadan. Ali Al Khater, Chief...

Emir in Kuwait 10 Jun 2016 - 12:27 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Emir of Kuwait H H Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah...

Greetings sent to King of Jordan 10 Jun 2016 - 12:26 am

Doha: Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to King Abdullah II ibn Al...

Emir issues several instruments of ratification 10 Jun 2016 - 12:16 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued an instrument, approving ratification of the articles of an agreement between...

Al Muntazah health center to remain closed on Sunday 09 Jun 2016 - 11:46 am

DOHA: Al Muntazah health centre will be closed on Sunday due to transfer of some patient records to Rawdat Al Khail HC, the...

Spanish media team visits Dar Al Sharq 09 Jun 2016 - 01:59 am

Abdullatif Al Mahmoud (fourth left), CEO, Dar Al Sharq Group; Jaber Al Harami (third left), Deputy CEO, Printing, Publications and Advertising, and Editor-in-Chief,...