Reporter/ Fazeena Saleem

28 leading firms attend Career Village 10 Apr 2018 - 09:17 am

Doha: Career Village, an event designed to promote a culture of career-awareness and ambition among Qatar’s youth, begun yesterday at the Education City...

Qatar Foundation to open new STEM school 10 Apr 2018 - 08:45 am

DOHA: Qatar Foundation (QF) will open a one-of-a-kind specialised Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) school in August under the umbrella of its...

Qatar’s healthcare getting more women hands 08 Apr 2018 - 10:11 am

DOHA: Healthcare is a growing career interest among young Qatari women as many of them are taking the lead in the country’s health...

Two new Health & Wellness Centres to open next month 04 Apr 2018 - 08:43 am

DOHA: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will open new Health and Wellness Centres at Muaither, Al Wajba, next month, said a senior...

Over 250 attend career guidance stakeholders meet 04 Apr 2018 - 08:36 am

DOHA: The Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC), a member of Qatar Foundation, held the second edition of its Career Guidance Stakeholders Platform, with...

CAS helps students plan career path 04 Apr 2018 - 07:53 am

DOHA: A new ‘Career Advising System’ (CAS), being implemented across public secondary schools in the country to guide students for planning their academic...

Ten health centres to become autism-friendly 02 Apr 2018 - 09:44 am

DOHA: In a new initiative to create a friendly environment for autistic people in the country, Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is set...

Admissions for HBKU Juris Doctor program open 29 Mar 2018 - 08:48 am

DOHA: The College of Law and Public Policy (CLPP) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is set to receive a new batch of...

QNRF and Turkish agency select two research projects on cyber security 20 Mar 2018 - 08:23 am

DOHA: Two research proposals on cyber security were awarded yesterday as part of a joint initiative between the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)...

Sheikha Moza honours ARC’18 award winners 20 Mar 2018 - 08:22 am

DOHA: The Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference 2018 (ARC’18) yesterday opened in the presence of H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of...

Early detection key to slowing glaucoma progress, says expert 14 Mar 2018 - 09:22 am

DOHA: With more than 175 patients receiving treatment each month for glaucoma, a major cause of blindness in Qatar, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)...

Over 600 treated for sensorineural hearing loss at HMC unit yearly 06 Mar 2018 - 08:47 am

DOHA: More than 600 children and adults are treated for sensorineural hearing loss every year at the Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Audiology and...

250 new dialysis cases reported each year 05 Mar 2018 - 09:23 am

Doha: With some 250 new patients with kidney diseases start undergoing dialysis each year at the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and coinciding with...

VCUarts Qatar marks 20 years 01 Mar 2018 - 09:09 am

Doha: Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar), the first campus in Education City, is marking 20th anniversary of...

HMC to launch 60 ambulance fleet for rural areas 28 Feb 2018 - 11:45 am

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)’s Ambulance Service will launch a newly improved fleet of 60 emergency vehicles to further strengthen its services for...

Phone calls to HMC Ambulance Service see a 12% rise 28 Feb 2018 - 10:44 am

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Ambulance Service, which receives more than 700 calls on average daily, has seen an increase of 12 percent...

New initiative to boost fruit and vegetable production 26 Feb 2018 - 11:24 am

DOHA: In yet another effort to make Qatar self-sufficient in fruit and vegetable production, Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar launched yesterday a new...