Qatar

Bedaya holds flower arrangement contest 07 Jan 2018 - 09:03 am

DOHA: Bedaya Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (Bedaya Center), a joint initiative by Qatar Development Bank and Silatech, in collaboration with “L’ETO...

HIA’s FC Bayern social media contest winners 07 Jan 2018 - 08:56 am

The winners of HIA’s FC Bayern social media contest with the official team mascot, Berni, and FC Bayern ‘super fan’ Michael “Buschmann” Zeman....

ExxonMobil donates QR3.65m to Educate A Child program 07 Jan 2018 - 08:37 am

DOHA: ExxonMobil Qatar held its annual cheque presentation at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2018 awards ceremony. This year, the cheque for QR3.65m was...

All women’s OP services shifted to WWRC 07 Jan 2018 - 08:34 am

Doha: All remaining Women’s Hospital Outpatient Department services will move across to Hamad Medical Corporation’s new Women’s Wellness and Research Center (WWRC) this...

Mobile radar to monitor six Qatar roads (Sunday, January 7) 07 Jan 2018 - 08:34 am

Qatar Traffic Department has been taking various steps and initiatives to ensure speeding and related accidents do not occur. Mobile radars placed at...

Weather to be cold and hazy tonight 06 Jan 2018 - 06:49 pm

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department said Saturday that weather inshore will be cold by night, hazy in some areas and. Offshore, the weather is...

Mobile radar to monitor five Qatar roads (Saturday, January 6) 06 Jan 2018 - 09:15 am

Qatar Traffic Department has been taking various steps and initiatives to ensure speeding and related accidents do not occur. Mobile radars placed at...

Shopping festival at 13 malls begins tomorrow 06 Jan 2018 - 12:54 am

DOHA: Shop Qatar 2018, a festival dedicated to showcasing the country’s vibrant retail sector, is all set to launch tomorrow at 13 malls...

Qatar donates $1m to Costa Rica 06 Jan 2018 - 12:54 am

Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Republic of Costa Rica,H E Mohammed bin Kurdi Taleb Al Marri, presenting a cheque of $1m...

Spring of activities 06 Jan 2018 - 12:49 am

Various activities as part of the Spring Festival at Souq Waqif, yesterday. Pic: Baher Amin / The Peninsula

Inactive farms to start producing vegetables 06 Jan 2018 - 12:49 am

DOHA: Non-productive farms covering a total area of 600,000sqm are expected to start producing vegetables from next agricultural season under an initiative “IKTAFA”...

Expo Turkey by Qatar to boost ties further 06 Jan 2018 - 12:44 am

DOHA: Offering an opportunity to boost further existing bilateral economic cooperation, as many as 150 Turkish companies representing seven different sectors will showcase...

Qatar condemns deadly explosion in Afghanistan 06 Jan 2018 - 12:44 am

Doha: The State of Qatar expressed strong condemnation of the explosion on police in the Afghanistan’s capital Kabul and left a number of...

Emir sends greetings to Sultan Qaboos 06 Jan 2018 - 12:14 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to H M Sultan Qaboos bin Said of...

PM inspects Al Thumama reservoirs project 05 Jan 2018 - 02:06 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday paid an inspection visit to the...

PM reviews progress of Water Security Strategic Project 05 Jan 2018 - 01:07 am

DOHA: Following the visit of Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Kahramaa Corporation tweeted...

3,700 more cruise tourists arrive in Doha 05 Jan 2018 - 01:07 am

DOHA: Doha Port yesterday received one of the largest cruise ships, MSC Splendida, with over 3,700 passengers and 1,314 crew onboard. Doha port...

Katara Tech Forum showcases pioneering projects in IT world 05 Jan 2018 - 12:51 am

Doha: The fifth ‘Katara Tech Forum’ hosted by the Cultural Village Foundation-Katara at Katara Drama Theatre showcased a number of pioneering projects in...