Qatar

Expat worker tested positive for MERS; Ministry urge to avoid direct contact with camels 03 May 2016 - 02:04 am

DOHA: A 40-year old expatriate camel worker has been tested positive for MERS-CoV virus, in the second confirmed case in Qatar since the...

HMC to open seven hospitals by next year 03 May 2016 - 02:03 am

DOHA: Over 1,100 new hospital beds will be created in Qatar by the end of next year, with opening of seven new public...

Schools and colleges in Qatar to introduce anti-graft lessons 03 May 2016 - 02:02 am

FROM LEFT: Awn Al Khasawneh, former Jordan premier; H E Dr Ali bin Fetais Al Marri, Qatar’s Attorney General; former Tunisian president Dr...

On the sidelines of Labour Welfare Conference... 03 May 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani (right), Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Dar Al Sharq Group, with the Editor In-chief...

WCM-Q’s giant leap with Project Greenhouse 02 May 2016 - 05:47 pm

“The students liked it because they were able to work on their own, watering the soil and growing the plants themselves. They learned...

Calligraphy fights terror at Paris expo 02 May 2016 - 05:10 pm

By Mohammed Osman Art representing the spirit of Islam and its respect for human rights and dignity using the art of calligraphy obtained...

QA flies high at Arabian Travel Market 02 May 2016 - 08:22 am

A visitor experiencing Qatar Airways’ First Class hospitality at the airline’s stand. DOHA: Thousands of visitors visited Qatar Airways’ (QA) stand at the...

Turkish Asem troupe wows fans at Katara 02 May 2016 - 08:21 am

The Turkish Asem troupe performs at the Cultural Diversity Festival at Katara Esplanade. DOHA: The Turkish Asem troupe enthraled audiences at Katara Esplanade...

Qatar International Medical Congress from May 18 02 May 2016 - 08:19 am

The Peninsula The Peninsula Officials and visitors at the inaugural conference last year. DOHA: The second annual Qatar International Medical Congress (QIMC) will...

Al Mana Group holds test drives 02 May 2016 - 08:16 am

Some of the participants at the event at Qatar Racing Club. Doha: Al Mana Group hosted a one-of-a-kind test drives event on Friday...

Clean-up campaign begins in Industrial Area 02 May 2016 - 08:15 am

An abandoned car being removed during the campaign. By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment yesterday launched a massive clean-up...

Filipino community recognised as Best 02 May 2016 - 08:13 am

Philippine Ambassador Wilfredo C Santos (centre) receives the award from Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani (right), Vice-Chairman and Managing...

Turkish Kutnu fabric project to mark world premiere on May 10 02 May 2016 - 08:08 am

DOHA: ‘Reflect Your Light with Kutnu’, a project organised under the patronage of Dr Sare Davuto?lu, wife of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu,...

QRCS marks International Workers’ Day 02 May 2016 - 08:08 am

DOHA: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has observed the International Workers’ Day at a public event for expatriate workers held at the Cricket...

Sheikha Moza praises dedication of HBKU Class of 2016 02 May 2016 - 12:50 am

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation (QF), with graduates of the Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) at the Student...

Junk food to be banned at hospital cafes 02 May 2016 - 12:48 am

Dr Sheikha Al Anoud bint Mohamed Al Thani (fourth left), Director, Health Protection and Non-Communicable Diseases Department, Ministry of Public Health with other...

Qatar regulates World Cup projects carefully: Official 02 May 2016 - 12:47 am

Doha: Secretary-General of the Supreme Committee for Legacy and Delivery Hassan Al Thawadi said yesterday that all projects related to the World Cup...