Qatar

Kindergartens’ performance to be assessed 12 Oct 2015 - 01:02 am

DOHA: The Supreme Education Council (SEC) yesterday announced plans to develop a mechanism to evaluate the performance of all kindergartens in the country....

Mental health law final draft ready 12 Oct 2015 - 12:48 am

Minister of Public Health H E Abdullah bin Khalid Al Qahtani with other officials at the event. DOHA: The final draft of the...

GCC states to exchange public prosecutors 12 Oct 2015 - 12:47 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received Generals, Public Prosecutors and Heads of Investigation Departments of the GCC states at...

New five-year health strategy from 2017 12 Oct 2015 - 12:40 am

By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) is currently working on the next five-year National Health Strategy 2017-2022 which will...

Dhreima campaign to highlight issues of orphans 12 Oct 2015 - 12:13 am

DOHA: Qatar Orphan Foundation (Dhreima) yesterday launched a five-day drive to secondary school to educate students on issues of orphans and their role...

Unified GCC visa likely by mid-2016 12 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

RIYADH: A unified visa for the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) may be available from the middle of next...

HMC opens specialty unit for care and surgery of thyroid gland 12 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has recently opened a specialty unit providing care and surgical needs to all patients with thyroid gland disorders....

Qatar University, Maastricht University Sign Cooperation Agreement 12 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The College of Medicine (CMED) at Qatar University (QU) signed an agreement with Maastricht University (UM), The Netherlands, to establish cooperation in...

Al Rayya Municipality destroys 988kg of meat 11 Oct 2015 - 06:11 pm

Photo courtesy: Baladiya DOHA: Al Rayyan Municipality last September has closed down four violated commercial outlets, destroyed 988 kg of meat not fit...

Qatari Basketball Team Win Gold Medal in World Military Games 11 Oct 2015 - 05:24 pm

Daegu, South Korea: Qatari national basketball team won the gold medal in the World Military Games currently being held in South Korea, after...

Fath Al-Khier 2 Delays the Voyage to India 11 Oct 2015 - 05:19 pm

DOHA: Fath Al-Khier 2 arrives in Sur port of Oman where it docked for three days as scheduled prior to heading to India,...

Doha Municipality Director Meets Mayor of Shirakawa City 11 Oct 2015 - 04:56 pm

DOHA: Director of the Doha Municipality Eng. Mohamed Ahmed Al-Sayyed met here Sunday with Mayor of Japan's Shirakawa City Kazuo Suzuki and his...

FM offers condolences in Ankara 11 Oct 2015 - 01:47 am

Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah met his Turkish counterpart Feridun Sinirlioglu in Ankara yesterday and discussed bilateral ties,...

EAC unveils new book 11 Oct 2015 - 01:46 am

Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kuwari (left) speaking to Marcio Barbosa, CEO, EAA, during the...

2015 World Robot Olympiad launched 11 Oct 2015 - 01:46 am

FROM LEFT: Dr Theodore Chiasson, Dean, Information Technology, CNA-Q; Fawziya Al Khater, Director, Education Institute, SEC; Lewis Affleck, Managing Director, Maersk Oil Qatar;...

‘Discover Education City 2015’ from Tuesday 11 Oct 2015 - 01:44 am

DOHA: Universities from Education City are inviting the community to learn more about their academic offerings at ‘Discover Education City 2015’. Previously focusing...

Record footfall at Sheikh Faisal museum 11 Oct 2015 - 01:44 am

Visitors at Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Museum. DOHA: Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Museum attracted a record of over 7,000 guests, including citizens, residents...