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Warm hospitality among reasons why more Qataris visit Thailand: Envoy 23 Aug 2016 - 10:18 am

Thailand’s Ambassador Soonthorn Chaiyindeepum, Ambassador speaking during ‘Muay Thai Roadshow in Qatar’ at the Grand Hyatt Doha yesterday. Pic: Kammutty VP / The...

Exciting entertainment shows lined up for Eid next month 23 Aug 2016 - 10:02 am

DOHA: Tarzan; Alvin and the Chipmunks and new Baraem musical Fafa Saves the Forest are among the shows lined up for the ‘Eid...

Shisha smoking poses risk of various cancers: WCM-Q study 23 Aug 2016 - 09:30 am

Caption By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: Smoking shisha (water pipe) increases the chances of having different types of cancer, according to a recent study...

PHCC to open general clinic at SC headquarters 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Officials from Primary Health Care Corporation and the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy pose for a group photo after a press conference....

HBK official wins Audi car in Joyalukkas promotion 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Jestin Anto, Regional Manager, Joyalukkas Jewellery Qatar, presenting the key of the Audi car to Lal Hemraj and his family. Doha: The mega...

150,000 Sudanese benefit from RAF aid 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

RAF trucks loaded with humanitarian aid in Khartoum. Doha: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has launched its first relief...

FM holds talks with Norway’s Foreign Minister 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani yesterday met Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg in capital Oslo. Talks dealt with...

Temporary traffic diversion at Civil Defence Roundabout from Aug 23 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: A temporary traffic diversion will be implemented on the Civil Defence Roundabout, starting from Tuesday morning, August 23, 2016, until Friday, August...

Suzuki motorbike LT-A400 models of 2015 recalled 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Teyseer Motors, dealer of Suzuki motorcycles in Qatar, has announced the recall of...

Ooredoo adds Rentalcars.com to Nojoom Rewards programme 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday added Rentalcars.com as the newest partner to its multi award-winning Nojoom Rewards Programme. Nojoom members can now earn points with...

Municipality collects QR98,600 in fines 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Al Rayyan Municipality last month conducted 418 inspection visits, caught 46 violations, destroyed 53 slaughtered sheep found unfit for human consumption and...

Qatar-Kuwait ties discussed 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti yesterday met Kuwaiti Ambassador to Qatar Mutib Saleh Al Mutawtah...

US envoy welcomes CMU-Q Class of 2020 23 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

US Ambassador Dana Shell Smith (second left) with CMU-Q officials at the annual convocation. DOHA: US Ambassador to Qatar Dana Shell Smith formally...

RAF humanitarian forum ends in Malaysia 22 Aug 2016 - 06:22 am

Officials and participants at the forum. DOHA: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has concluded activities of the seventh forum...

Bicycle parking 22 Aug 2016 - 06:21 am

A man walks past a long line of bicycles locked to a fence adjacent to Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural...

Envoy briefs US meeting on Qatar’s preparations for 2022 22 Aug 2016 - 06:18 am

Qatari Ambassador to the US, Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari (right) with Alaska’s Governor Bill Walker during the meeting. Doha: Alaska’s Governor Bill Walker...

Women’s unit of RAF opens charity bazaar 22 Aug 2016 - 06:15 am

DOHA: The Women’s Section of Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has opened a charity event, ‘Bazar and Back-to-School’ at...