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Qatar to host Web Summit for first time in Middle East and Africa 01 Feb 2024 - 02:46 pm

Doha, Qatar:The Qatar Web Summit 2024 is attracting thousands of entrepreneurs, investors and technology sector leaders from around the world. Hosting such an...

Honest cleaner at Woqod honoured for returning expensive Rolex watch 01 Feb 2024 - 01:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: Woqod honoured an employee for demonstrating honesty after safeguarding and returning an expensive watch left behind by a customer. The recognition...

Qatar Airways Cargo appoints Mark Drusch as Chief Officer Cargo 01 Feb 2024 - 11:33 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways Cargo confirmed that Mark Drusch has been appointed as Chief Officer Cargo effective immediately. With over 25 years in...

Qatar Scientific Club signs MoU with Al Asmakh Charity Foundation 01 Feb 2024 - 11:32 am

Doha, Qatar:The Qatar Scientific Club (QSC), an affiliate of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...

Municipality closes cafeteria due to 'unsanitary conditions' 01 Feb 2024 - 11:30 am

Doha, Qatar: Al-Shamal municipality issued an administrative decision to completely close the Al-Shamal City Cafeteria in the Al-Ruwais area for a period of...

Flower Festival begins today at Expo 2023 01 Feb 2024 - 11:13 am

Doha, Qatar: With the participation of a number of local farms, a flower festival will begin today at Farmers’ Market of Expo 2023...

Qatar chairs 13th meeting of IOFS executive council 01 Feb 2024 - 11:08 am

Doha, Qatar:The State of Qatar, represented by Director of the Food Security Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Chairman of the Executive...

Ooredoo honoured with Plug & Play Corporate Innovation Award 2023 01 Feb 2024 - 11:03 am

Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications company, has been honoured with the 2023 Corporate Innovation Award at the three-day Plug & Play Winter...

The Peninsula Editor-in-Chief meets Ambassador of Malta 01 Feb 2024 - 10:00 am

Editor-in-Chief of The Peninsula, Dr. Khalid Mubarak Al-Shafi, welcomed the Ambassador of Malta to Qatar, H E Simon Pullicino, at the newspaper’s office...

Panel discussion on reading, social media held at QU Book Fair 01 Feb 2024 - 09:54 am

Doha, Qatar:The Qatari Media Centre of the Ministry of Culture held a panel discussion under the theme of leveraging the social media for...

Qatar National Library forum promotes teaching of Qatari history 01 Feb 2024 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: In a significant move to promote the teaching of Qatari history, Qatar National Library hosted a forum, the first event of...

MoL starts retirement and company onboarding on Istamer platform 01 Feb 2024 - 09:23 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) has launched a series of induction workshops on Istamer platform, with the goal of introducing retired...

MoECC launches book on environment, climate change 01 Feb 2024 - 09:18 am

Doha, Qatar:The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has launched a book Environment and Climate Challenges... Reality and Aspirations authored by Dr....

Qatar's biodiversity database platform to be launched in 2024 01 Feb 2024 - 08:38 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has entered the final stage of a project for developing Qatar’s biodiversity database...

Sheikha Moza inaugurates Center and Mosque for Women 31 Jan 2024 - 11:47 pm

Doha, Qatar:Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development and Founder of Al-Mujadilah HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser,unveiled a center and...