Qatar

Gulf English School holds ninth Annual Career Fair 21 Mar 2016 - 02:57 am

The Peninsula The Peninsula Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, accompanied by students, visits one of the stalls at the event. Doha: The...

RAF distributes 400 food baskets in Somaliland 21 Mar 2016 - 02:56 am

RAF and Somaliland officials during the distribution of urgent aid for drought-hit families. DOHA: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF)...

ROTA wraps up Youth Challenge 21 Mar 2016 - 02:55 am

ROTA officials and participants pose for a group photo at the conclusion of the event. DOHA: Reach Out To Asia (ROTA), a member...

Envoy: Qatar aims to play a positive role in maintaining regional peace 21 Mar 2016 - 02:55 am

Washington: Qatar’s Ambassador to the US has underlined the principles of Qatari foreign policy, stressing that the state of active foreign policy aims...

PHCC to introduce ‘Beautiful smile’ project 21 Mar 2016 - 02:55 am

The Peninsula DOHA: The Primary Healthcare Corporation (PHCC) said yesterday that it will soon introduce psychotherapy clinics at Leabaib health centre, and a...

Image of new fungi wins first prize 21 Mar 2016 - 02:46 am

DOHA: An image of a novel species of fungi discovered during the analysis of sediment collected from Salwa beach in Qatar has won...

Meesh Me-Time Cafe opens 21 Mar 2016 - 02:45 am

Sheikh Jassim Mohamed H A Al Thani, Vice-Chairman, Mohamed Bin Hamad Holding Co., cuts the ribbon for the soft opening of Meesh Me-Time...

Lulu outlets mark Earth Hour 21 Mar 2016 - 02:43 am

Lulu Hypermarket outlets observed Earth Hour on Saturday for the cause of a better universe. All Lulu Hypermarket outlets switched off lights from...

QU holds ‘Post COP21’ seminar 21 Mar 2016 - 02:42 am

The Peninsula Doha: Qatar University (QU) yesterday held a seminar on “Post COP21: Qatar and the Paris Agreement”, in collaboration with the French...

Mock-up of Metro trains to be displayed soon 21 Mar 2016 - 02:33 am

Some of the workers of Qatari Rail project waiting for one of the TBMs to exit after completion of tunnelling on the northern...

HGH to get building with dual helipad 21 Mar 2016 - 02:26 am

By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: The Hamad General Hospital (HGH) will open a new surgical building within this year with a dual rooftop helipad...

Govt e-services plan on track: Report 21 Mar 2016 - 02:23 am

By Mobin Pandit DOHA: Qatar is on track to achieving its target of bringing all key government services online by 2020, says a...

Only green ACs in market after July 1 21 Mar 2016 - 02:16 am

By Mohammed Iqbal DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment has set a new deadline of July 1 for phasing out all conventional...

PM meets US Senator 21 Mar 2016 - 02:15 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday met US Democratic Senator and Senate Foreign...

Cirque Le Noir set to thrill Qatar 20 Mar 2016 - 06:12 pm

Doha: A unique theatrical experience, Cirque Le Noir, is on its way to Qatar. The sold-out world tour cirque will be performing in...

PM to patronise identity seminar 20 Mar 2016 - 09:28 am

Dr Khalid Youssef Al Mulla (right), Executive Director, Qatar Heritage and Identity Centre, and Mohammed Al Yami, Director, External Affairs, Vodafone Qatar, during...

HBKU research institutes to attend ARC’16 20 Mar 2016 - 09:26 am

Hamad Bin Khalifa University will play a significant role in the Annual Research Conference (ARC ’16). Doha: Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a...