Doha Today

G4S Qatar 29 Jan 2014 - 01:37 am

G4S Qatar recently honoured 10 indirect staff and 37 direct staff for their outstanding performance, as Employees of the Year and Employees of...

Sony launches Vaio Fit multi-flip PC 29 Jan 2014 - 01:36 am

FROM LEFT: Aadil Shaikh from Sony, Sameer Kazi from Darwish Technology and Kapil Siliwal from Sony display the new products after their launch...

Ras Laffan Community Outreach Program sponsors ‘The Amira’ 29 Jan 2014 - 01:35 am

The Ras Laffan Community Outreach Program (COP) has announced sponsorship worth QR1.5m for Amira — a development programme that benefits girls in Al...

SUQ honours students 29 Jan 2014 - 01:35 am

Students from Stenden University Qatar (SUQ) were recently honoured for their achievements in a regional Model United Nations conference, a recent business simulation...

Doha College brings Victorian London to life 29 Jan 2014 - 01:34 am

Set on Victorian London streets, the latest Doha College drama production, The Threepenny Opera, was a huge success, with over 450 tickets sold...

EGYPT’S terrace society: Rooftop houses mushroom in Cairo 29 Jan 2014 - 01:33 am

On the roof of a once-grand apartment block overlooking Cairo’s Tahrir Square, Shukri Mahmud’s father built a humble shack, the din, congestion and...

In Focus: by Mohamed Nijas 28 Jan 2014 - 12:11 am

A view from Zikreet.

Who’s who: Dr Mohammed Asad Shareef Al Emadi, Group CEO, Doha Group 28 Jan 2014 - 12:10 am

Dr Mohammed Asad Shareef Al Emadi, Group CEO, Doha Group He has served as CEO of National Leasing Holding and Group CEO of...

Why Google’s $3.2bn purchase of Nest Labs makes sense 28 Jan 2014 - 12:09 am

By Barry Ritholtz “The best defense is a good offense,” goes the saying. The question of offense or defense has been on my...

Making music videos helps young cancer patients connect 28 Jan 2014 - 12:08 am

By Genevra Pittman Working with a therapist to create music videos may help young cancer patients feel better about themselves and their situation,...

Oscars 2014:The fine art of winning 28 Jan 2014 - 12:07 am

There are only two things you really need to know about the Academy Awards: that Citizen Kane didn’t win the Oscar for best...

Diva Lounge Spa opens branch at The Gate Mall 27 Jan 2014 - 11:54 pm

Diva Lounge Spa opened its third Branch at the Gate Mall in West Bay. Diva Lounge Spa was founded in 2006 with the...

Special menu at Chi’Zen for year of the Horse 27 Jan 2014 - 11:54 pm

Chi‘Zen at the Oryx Rotana Doha will usher in the year of the Horse on January 31. The restaurant is offering a Chinese...

Radisson Blu ties up with This Works for guest amenities 27 Jan 2014 - 11:52 pm

Radisson Blu announced a new partnership with This Works, the natural product line created by Kathy Phillips, Creative Director of Condé Nast Asia...

Focus Qatar health campaign begins 27 Jan 2014 - 11:51 pm

Focus officials and guests at the opening ceremony. A large audience gathered at the premises of Bhavan’s Public School in Matar Al Qadeem...

Club Mahindra launched in Doha 27 Jan 2014 - 11:51 pm

Company officials handing over a memento to the Indian Ambassador Sanjiv Arora (right). Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL), a part of...

Ebn Sina Medical and Aamal Medical celebrate family day 27 Jan 2014 - 11:50 pm

Ebn Sina Medical, a subsidiary of Aamal, held its annual family day for more than 250 staff members and family from both Ebn...

Pakistani journalist visits PEC 27 Jan 2014 - 11:49 pm

Sohail Waraich, Pakistani journalist, author, television host and analyst, visited Pakistan Education Centre recently. He toured the Science Exhibition and appreciated the hard...