Qatar

Ford Ranger models recalled 13 Nov 2016 - 11:07 pm

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Al Mana Motors Company, dealer of Ford vehicles in Qatar, has announced the recall...

Call to reduce recruitment charges 13 Nov 2016 - 11:05 pm

Doha: Amid complaints about the increasing cost of hiring domestic helps, the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs has urged employers...

Awards applications deadline today 13 Nov 2016 - 11:04 pm

The organising Committee of the 10th edition of the Scientific Excellence Awards 2016 said today is the deadline for submitting applications for the...

Hamad Medical Corporation honours outstanding medical physicists 13 Nov 2016 - 10:54 pm

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) marked the International Day of Medical Physics recently by honouring outstanding medical physicists. They were hounored with HMC’s ‘Medical...

Here is how you can get a Smart Card for residents in Qatar 13 Nov 2016 - 07:16 pm

Just in case you are new to Qatar or somehow forgot the hard-learned procedure to get a smart card, here’s how: You can...

Emir heads to Riyadh 13 Nov 2016 - 05:16 pm

Doha: The Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani left Doha on Sunday evening heading to the City of Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns citizens that India issued new currency notes 13 Nov 2016 - 02:48 pm

Doha: An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said that the Republic of India has canceled its old currency...

QC and Almaha in deal for health care to the poor 13 Nov 2016 - 11:04 am

Qatar Charity (QC) has signed a partnership agreement with Almaha Medical to provide health care to poor people and patients suffering from chronic...

Fog leads to poor visibility in Qatar 13 Nov 2016 - 09:32 am

Doha: The weather forecast for Qatar valid until 6pm Sunday inshore will be misty to foggy at places at first becoming moderate temperature...

Local produce brings down vegetable prices 13 Nov 2016 - 08:22 am

Doha: Local agricultural produce is giving tough competition to the imported ones at Doha Central Market. The locally produced vegetable and fruits have...

Govt push for investment in mobile sector 13 Nov 2016 - 08:15 am

Doha: With the growing demand for mobile phones in the country, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce has encouraged entrepreneurs to invest in...

Jumeirah Group takes iconic brand experience to Doha 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company, has announced its annual GCC roadshow across key markets in the region, which will include a...

Training on speed enforcement & traffic laws held 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

The Qatar Transportation and Traffic Safety Center (QTTSC) at Qatar University College of Engineering (QU-CENG) recently hosted a training on “Speed Enforcement and...

UDC hosts awareness day on diabetes 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

To celebrate World Diabetes Day in Qatar, United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari shareholding company and master developer of The Pearl-Qatar, in...

Students council heads meet Ministry officials 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Heads of students councils of the Independent Schools recently held their first meeting since the beginning of this academic year with Fawzia Al-Khater,...

Ooredoo Hala Smart Cards to offer 2GB bonus data 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Ooredoo has announced that customers who buy any of the company’s Hala Smart Cards, will now receive an extra 2GB data on top...

QRCS to launch $224,000 medical project in Gaza 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ard El-Insan Palestinian Benevolent Association in Gaza to launch...

QA launches Oryx International School 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Doha: A school dedicated for children of Qatar Airways employees officially opened on Thursday in Doha. Oryx International School was inaugurated by Minister...