Qatar

Weather forecast for tonight 24 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6.00 a.m. on Thursday will be relatively cold with scattered clouds becoming hazy to misty by late night...

SCH suspends Seha's health insurance services 23 Dec 2015 - 06:00 pm

Doha: The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) announced that health insurance services provided by the National Health Insurance Company (Seha) will be suspended...

Minister of Communications: Education is the foundation stone of development 23 Dec 2015 - 04:52 pm

Doha: HE the Minister of Information and Communication Technology Dr. Hessa Al Jaber has confirmed that education is the foundation stone of any...

Qatar Petroleum, Qatar Electricity plan solar power venture 23 Dec 2015 - 03:31 pm

The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser Al Thani looks on as Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, President...

Ministry of Economy recalls several Range Rover models 23 Dec 2015 - 12:07 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has announced the recall of 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport and 2013-2016 Range Rover, due to a...

QU reviews academic dismissal policy 23 Dec 2015 - 02:06 am

Dr Hassan Al Derham, President, QU. DOHA: Qatar University (QU) has reviewed its policies related to academic dismissal, probation, reinstatement and course repeat...

Asean envoys take part in golf tournament 23 Dec 2015 - 02:05 am

The ambassadors along with the wife of the Vietnamese envoy at the event. DOHA: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Committee in...

352 tonnes of waste removed after National Day festivities 23 Dec 2015 - 02:04 am

Workers cleaning up one of the roads. Doha: More than 856 janitors were deployed and 73 trucks and equipment used by the Cleaning...

Municipality honours bank for support 23 Dec 2015 - 02:03 am

Officials at the honouring ceremony. Doha: Commercial Bank has been honoured by Doha Municipality for its support of two contests encouraging Qatari students...

Best Buddies Qatar’s film backed 23 Dec 2015 - 02:03 am

Officials at the honouring ceremony. DOHA: Best Buddies Qatar (BBQ) has presented Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) with a certificate of appreciation in recognition...

Sidra appoints two members on Board of Governors 23 Dec 2015 - 02:02 am

Sir Murray Brennan and Dame Ruth Carnall. DOHA: Sidra Medical and Research Center (Sidra) has appointed Dame Ruth Carnall and Sir Murray Brennan...

HMC hospitals, departments celebrate National Day 23 Dec 2015 - 02:01 am

Children taking part in one of the activities. DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) celebrated National Day at its hospitals and departments with staff,...

RAF provides food boxes for Yemeni refugees 23 Dec 2015 - 02:00 am

RAF volunteers distribute food boxes to beneficiaries. DOHA: Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has distributed 500 boxes of over...

159,756 people visit SCH health tent at Darb El-Saai 23 Dec 2015 - 02:00 am

Some of the visitors at the tent. DOHA: The health tent set up by the Supreme Council of Health (SCH) at Darb El-Saai...

Work in full swing 23 Dec 2015 - 01:59 am

Construction work going on in full swing at the Qatar National Museum building. Salim Matramkot

QU-CMED holds clinical reasoning skills lectures 23 Dec 2015 - 01:58 am

Qatar University Vice President for Medical Education and CMED Dean Dr EgonToft, and Assistant Vice President for Communication and Outreach Zeina Al Azmeh...

Plans to develop farmers’ markets 23 Dec 2015 - 01:57 am

DOHA: Abdul Rahman Al Sulaiti, General Supervisor, Farmer Markets (Al Mazroua, Al Khor/Al Dakhira and Al Wakrah fruit and vegetable yards) at the...

Nominations are open for third ORYX GTL Student Awards 2016 23 Dec 2015 - 01:57 am

DOHA: Nominations are open for the third ORYX GTL Student Awards 2016, which recognise outstanding individuals and future thought leaders instrumental in the...