Qatar

Rules for marine vessels 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The General Administration of Coasts & Borders Security has urged the crew of all vessels of all types and sizes to abide...

Qatar Goodwood Festival 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Oisin Murphy (left), jockey of winning horse Desert Haze, poses for a picture with Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Thani, at the Qatar...

Turkish Airlines & Aqua Park donate prizes to ‘Asfar’ 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Aqua Park and Turkish Airlines sponsored the prizes for the winning participants in Ramadan radio programme ‘Asfar’ prepared and produced by Qatar...

Qatar-Liberia ties reviewed 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Monrovia: Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf yesterday met outgoing Qatari Ambassador to Liberia Mohamed Ismail Al Emadi. They discussed relations between the two...

Qafco Pakistani staff bid farewell to colleague 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Pakistanis working at Qatar Fertilizer company (Qafco) in Mesaieed organised a function to bid farewell to collogue M A Awan from Islamabad...

DFI picks four films by Qataris for QFF Spring 2016 grant 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced that four short films by Qatari directors have been selected as grantees of its Qatari...

Ashghal announces traffic diversions 27 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: In order to complete laying sewage pipes in Al Khor, the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced temporary road closures and traffic...

92 million pages surfed on islamweb.net in two months 26 Jul 2016 - 02:47 am

DOHA: About 92 million e-pages have been surfed on islamweb.net run by the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs within two months from...

LG brings the future of TV with OLED to Qatar 26 Jul 2016 - 02:42 am

Sajed Jassim Mohammed Sulaiman (seventh right), Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, C V Rappai (sixth right), Director and CEO, with other L G officials...

QRCS serves over 175,000 Somalis 26 Jul 2016 - 02:35 am

A Qatar Red Crescent Society volunteer examines a baby. Doha: In one year of the agreement between Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and...

Qatar-Italy ties reviewed 26 Jul 2016 - 02:34 am

Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti yesterday met Italian Ambassador to Qatar Guido De Sanctis. Talks dealt...

Doha Municipality closes nine food outlets 26 Jul 2016 - 02:34 am

The officials of the Health Monitoring Section of the Doha Municipality inspect a shop in Doha. DOHA: The Health Monitoring Section at the...

Scattered rain likely today 26 Jul 2016 - 02:33 am

Children swim to beat the heat at Al Wakrah Family Beach yesterday. Pic by: Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula. DOHA: Rain lashed Abu...

Duterte’s speech impresses Filipinos in Qatar 26 Jul 2016 - 02:32 am

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte holds up a copy of his speech as he speaks before the lawmakers during his first State of the...

Exhibition captures Qatar’s heritage 26 Jul 2016 - 02:28 am

The ‘Qatar Heritage and Modernity’ exhibition has opened at Katara Building No. 18. It features historical landmarks and heritage sites captured by Qatari...

FM receives message from Russia 26 Jul 2016 - 02:27 am

Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani yesterday received a message from his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on...

In Arab Summit, Emir stresses joint Arab action to meet people’s aspirations 26 Jul 2016 - 02:22 am

Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani Al Thani, Chairman, RAF, addressing the event at Ezdan Towers yesterday. Pic: Baher Amin / The Peninsula Nouakchott:...

RAF spent QR376.5m in first half of 2016 26 Jul 2016 - 02:20 am

Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Thani Al Thani (centre), Chairman, RAF, and other officials during RAF press conference at Ezdan Towers yesterday. Pic: Baher...