Qatar

Emir receives message from Benin President 08 Aug 2016 - 01:04 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received a written message from President of the Republic of Benin Patrice...

Emir greets Ivory Coast President 08 Aug 2016 - 01:03 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent yesterday a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Ivory...

Qatar Airways tops global quality ranking 08 Aug 2016 - 01:02 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways has topped a global ranking of international airlines by independent airline consumer rights organisation, AirHelp. The airline achieved the number...

WISH webinar focuses on adverse drug reactions 08 Aug 2016 - 01:02 am

Doha: The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) hosted a webinar on methods to improve the quality of healthcare by using pharmacogenetics, a...

Hajj pilgrims urged to take vaccinations 08 Aug 2016 - 01:01 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) have reminded Hajj pilgrims to ensure that...

Seib joins Nojoom Rewards Programme 08 Aug 2016 - 01:00 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday added Seib Insurance and Reinsurance Company LLC (Seib) as the newest partner to its multi-award-winning Nojoom Rewards Programme. Nojoom members...

Josoor Institute begins registration for workshops 08 Aug 2016 - 12:46 am

DOHA: Josoor Institute, a centre of excellence for sports and events industries, inspired and developed by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy...

First theme park resort to open next year 08 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Mohamed Firdaus Raj, General Manager, addressing the media at the park yesterday. Pic: Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula By Raynald C Rivera DOHA:...

QRCS slams air raid on its center in Aleppo 07 Aug 2016 - 04:20 pm

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has issued an official statement strongly condemning the attack on its Al-Sakhoor Primary Health Care Center in...

Emir meets Saudi King in Morocco 07 Aug 2016 - 01:52 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud...

Energy-saving ACs a huge hit 07 Aug 2016 - 01:52 am

By Sidi Mohammed The Peninsula DOHA: The new energy-saving air conditioners, introduced last month in the Qatari market have received a huge response...

QNB revises oil price forecast; prices to average $44.7/b 07 Aug 2016 - 01:47 am

DOHA: QNB has revised up its oil price forecast to average $44.7/barrel in 2016, up from its previous forecast of $40.8. The continued...

Data shows traffic violations and accidents fell in June 07 Aug 2016 - 01:46 am

The Peninsula DOHA: Population in Qatar increased by 5.7 percent in June this year, reaching over 2.47 million, compared to over 2.34 million...

Psoriasis not contagious: HMC doctor 07 Aug 2016 - 01:45 am

The Peninsula Doha: In recognition of Psoriasis Awareness Month observed in August, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is raising awareness about the misunderstood skin...

Ooredoo showcases vision for smart cities & solutions at Rio Olympics 07 Aug 2016 - 01:44 am

The Ooredoo booth at 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The Peninsula Doha: Ooredoo is demonstrating the power and potential of a...

Qatar Summer Festival raffle winners named 07 Aug 2016 - 01:40 am

The first weekly raffle draw in progress at Al Khor Mall. The Peninsula Doha: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has announced the winners of...

Ashghal ties up with malomatia to train staff 07 Aug 2016 - 01:40 am

The Peninsula Doha: Ashghal has adopted an innovative approach towards training programmes for employees and has tied up with malomatia, Qatar’s leading IT...

Is Erdogan’s theory the solution for organisations? 07 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

By Dr. Sharoq Almalki Can the events being played out in Turkey, as Erdogan rids the country of toxic elements, be something that...