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Doha hosts 40th meeting of committee of GCC senior municipal officials 28 May 2024 - 11:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: The 40th meeting of the committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) senior municipal officials took place in Doha on Tuesday,...

Hamad International Airport marks 10 years of excellence in operation 28 May 2024 - 04:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad International Airport (HIA), marks a significant milestone as the airport celebrates its 10th anniversary of connecting passengers to new experiences...

Qatar Museums invites artists in the GCC to participate in annual public art open call 28 May 2024 - 04:32 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM) extended an invitation to mid-career artists residing in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, both nationals and non-nationals,...

Amir leaves Cyprus heading to Greece 28 May 2024 - 03:50 pm

Nicosia, Cyprus: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani left Nicosia on Tuesday after an official visit to the Republic of Cyprus,...

Qatar Airways named Airline of the Year for 2024 28 May 2024 - 03:17 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways has been named Airline of the Year for 2024 by AirlineRatings.com, dethroning prominent airlines such as Air New Zealand,...

Reading Goals 2.0 initiative to inspire youth through literacy and sports 28 May 2024 - 03:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: Generation Amazing Foundation (GA), in collaboration with Maktaba Children’s Library, proudly launches Reading Goals 2.0, a ground breaking initiative aimed at...

Amir and Cyprus President discuss investments and bilateral relations 28 May 2024 - 02:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and His Excellency Dr. Nikos Christodoulides, President of the friendly Republic...

WCM-Q’s inaugural Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series focuses on AI and healthcare 28 May 2024 - 11:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Dr. Javaid I. Sheikh, dean of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), recently hosted the inaugural Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series event, which focused...

QRCS launches Adahi Campaign 28 May 2024 - 11:31 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched its annual Adahi Campaign 1445 AH, under the theme #UdhiyaIsBlessing, with the aim of...

MoECC traps 8,800 invasive Myna birds 28 May 2024 - 09:59 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has taken decisive action against the invasive Myna bird population, reporting the trapping...

Editor-in-Chief meets Uzbekistan Ambassador 28 May 2024 - 09:55 am

Editor-in-Chief of The Peninsula Dr. Khalid Mubarak Al-Shafi received the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Qatar H E Ashraf Khodjaev at the newspaper’s office...

UDST hosts screening of Ode to Our Land 28 May 2024 - 09:46 am

Doha, Qatar: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) recently hosted a screening of the highly-acclaimed film Ode to our Land, the...

QNCECS holds Unesco and ALECSO Associated Schools Forum 28 May 2024 - 09:44 am

Doha: Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science (QNCECS) organised yesterday a forum for coordinators of Unesco and ALECSO Associated Schools activities....

Forum on strategic direction of Qatar’s development, humanitarian sectors kicks off 28 May 2024 - 09:32 am

Doha: The second forum on completing the strategic direction of the developmental and humanitarian sector in the upcoming period in the State of...

Amir's visit receives significant attention, affirms development of bilateral relations: Cyprus Tourism Deputy Minister 28 May 2024 - 09:30 am

Nicosia, Cyprus: HE Deputy Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Cyprus, Kostas Koumis, said that the visit of HH the Amir Sheikh...

Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Qatar Tourism announce new licensing initiative 28 May 2024 - 08:35 am

Doha, Qatar: The Tourism Licensing Department at Qatar Tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced a joint initiative that...

Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation provides QR768,475 to needy people in Qatar during April 28 May 2024 - 08:00 am

Jassim & Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation provided monthly and lump sum social assistance worth QR768,475 locally in April this year. The month...

Jassim & Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation provides QR14.8m assistance locally in 2023 28 May 2024 - 08:00 am

Health and education sectors top priority QR14,883,058 worth total local assistance QR6,952,505 monthly financial and in-kind assistance QR6,994,505 support in education sector Jassim...