Qatar

QA launches new Armani amenity kits for First Class passengers 18 Oct 2016 - 01:51 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways in partnership with Giorgio Armani, yesterday launched its newly designed range of luxurious Giorgio Armani Fragrances and Beauty amenity kits,...

Mubadara 2016 honours student entrepreneurs 18 Oct 2016 - 01:49 am

DOHA: In an attempt to boost the spirit of entrepreneurship among the youth here, Injaz Qatar recently marked the conclusion of its annual...

Arabic draws more students to QU-CBE 18 Oct 2016 - 01:48 am

DOHA: Qatar University College of Business and Economics (QU-CBE) has seen an increase in number of students as a result of introducing Arabic...

Underground trash bins at Doha Corniche 18 Oct 2016 - 01:46 am

DOHA: Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi on Sunday visited the Al Corniche area to see the...

RAF takes seven Qatari students on Kenya charity trip 18 Oct 2016 - 01:45 am

The Peninsula DOHA: The Community Youth Center at Sheikh Thani bin Abddullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has taken a group of seven...

Leading journalist Rami Khouri analyses Middle East politics at NU-Q 18 Oct 2016 - 01:44 am

Doha: Respected political analyst and internationally syndicated journalist, Rami Khouri (pictured), who is also a member of Northwestern University in Qatar’s Advisory Board,...

Trauma Intensive Care Unit relocated 18 Oct 2016 - 01:43 am

Doha: Hamad General Hospital’s Trauma Intensive Care Unit (TICU) has moved to the new Surgical Services Building — a newly built multipurpose, state...

Artist relives Iraq devastation in exhibition 18 Oct 2016 - 01:42 am

DOHA: Contemporary Iraqi-Canadian artist Mahmoud Obaidi recreates remnants of war-torn Iraq following the invasion of 2003 in his most striking and thought-provoking exhibition...

Call to shield Arab families from war 18 Oct 2016 - 01:41 am

By Amna Pervaiz Rao The Peninsula DOHA: H E Sheikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Thani, Special Envoy of the Arab League Secretary General...

QC holds camp for orphans in Burkina Faso 18 Oct 2016 - 01:38 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) organised an educational camp and a recreational trip for orphans under its sponsorship in Burkina Faso. QC also honoured...

Flamenco Dance show at Katara 18 Oct 2016 - 01:37 am

Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, Katara General Manager, and Ignacio Escobar, Spanish Ambassador to Qatar, at the Recorrodos Flamenco Dance show by...

Three shops closed for violations 18 Oct 2016 - 01:36 am

DOHA: The Health Monitoring Section at Doha Municipality last week caught 53 violations and closed three erring shops during 933 inspections at food...

Qatar attends UN convention on crime 18 Oct 2016 - 01:36 am

DOHA: A delegation from Qatar led by Major General Dr Abdullah Yusuf Al Maal, the adviser of the Minister of Interior, participated in...

QFF ‘promoted Qatar-Japan ties’ 18 Oct 2016 - 01:35 am

Doha: Qatar Friendship Fund (QFF) has always worked to promote strong relations between Qatar and Japan and has been in the forefront of...

CIRS to discuss US presidential polls 18 Oct 2016 - 01:35 am

DOHA: The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar will host a public discussion on the US 2016...

Vodafone launches SMS-based contest 18 Oct 2016 - 01:34 am

Doha: Vodafone recently launched the fifth edition of its popular SMS-based competition, World of Prizes. The competition, which runs for 90 days starting...

Eid Charity sets up water purification plant in Iraq 18 Oct 2016 - 01:33 am

DOHA: Sheikh Eid Charitable Foundation (Eid Charity) has set up the third water purification plant in Al Askari neighbourhood of Al Falluja city...

Sustainability Week microsite launched 18 Oct 2016 - 01:33 am

Doha: Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) has launched a microsite for Qatar Sustainability Week, www.QatarSustainabilityWeek.com, ahead of the inaugural week-long sustainability endeavour taking...