Qatar

Al Rayyan Municipality collects QR21,200 in fines last month 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

The Peninsula DOHA: Al Karaana office under Al Rayyan Municipality conducted 93 inspection visits, registered 10 violations and removed 11 abandoned vehicles last...

Starz Play and Ooredoo offer 4K & HD Arabic series 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

The Peninsula Doha: Starz Play, the on-demand video streaming service available in 17 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region,...

Qataris donate for three new Islamic complexes in Uganda 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

QNA Doha: Qatar’s Islamic Dawah Organisation is building three Islamic complexes in Uganda at a cost of $1.4m donated by Qatari philanthropists. Hammad...

QC launches 4th ‘Substitute Haj’ campaign 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

The Peninsula Doha: Qatar Charity (QC) is helping Muslims who wish to perform Haj on behalf of their ill or dear dead parents...

Qatar attends Arab League Charter meet 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar took part in the 210th meeting of the work team on reviewing the Arab League Charter in Cairo yesterday. The meeting...

SC official becomes Qatar’s first FIFA Master graduate 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Officials with FIFA Master programme graduates at the event. The Peninsula Doha: Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) employee Mead Al Emadi...

37 research win QNRF grant 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D), has announced the winners of its 19th...

Al Attiyah meets envoys, US Air Force Chief of Staff 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Minister of State for Defence Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah yesterday held separate meetings with Ambassadors Ahmet Demirok (Turkey, pictured), Sanjiv...

Arab League deputy chief praises Qatar’s stances on regional issues 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Arab League Deputy Secretary-General Ambassador Ahmed bin Heli QNA Doha: Arab League Deputy Secretary-General Ambassador Ahmed bin Heli highlighted Qatar’s active role and...

Call to monitor children over usage of apps 14 Aug 2016 - 12:09 am

By Sidi Mohamed The Peninsula DOHA: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has urged the public to be vigilant and not to expose children...

Three new hospitals for expat single workers by next year 14 Aug 2016 - 12:05 am

The Peninsula DOHA: Work on three hospitals dedicated to expatriate single workers is expected to be completed by the end of this year...

82 violations of consumer protection law last month 14 Aug 2016 - 12:05 am

The Peninsula DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce registered 82 violations of the consumer protection law last month. As part of ongoing...

70 students gain 3-D printing skills at TAMUQ 14 Aug 2016 - 12:02 am

Youngsters at one of the workshops. The Peninsula Doha: Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) hosted 70 students for two week-long workshops on...

Qatar Summer Festival names winners of second raffle draw 14 Aug 2016 - 12:01 am

Officials at the draw at Hayat Plaza. The Peninsula Doha: Qatar Summer Festival announced the winners of the second weekly raffle draw on...

QC distributes 5,000 food baskets in besieged Aleppo 14 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar Charity volunteers distributing food baskets. QNA Doha: Qatar Charity (QC) has distributed 5,000 food baskets in the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo...

The Peninsula Paris receives acclaimed ‘Palace’ distinction 14 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

An exterior view of The Peninsula Paris. The Peninsula Doha: Katara Hospitality, the leading global hotel owner, developer and operator based in Qatar,...

Brazilian athletes visit Bayt Qatar 14 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

‘Shine’ athletes display tickets presented by QOC to watch Qatar’s sporting hero Mutaz Barshim in action in the high jump final on Tuesday. ...

Kanaad fishing banned for two months from tomorrow 14 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

The Peninsula DOHA: The Fisheries Resources Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment has announced a temporary annual ban on catching kanaad...