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German healthcare draws more Qataris 02 Oct 2012 - 02:14 pm

German Ambassador Angelika Renate Storz Chakarji (right) addressing a medical road show organised by German National Tourist Office (GNTO) at the Oryx Rotana...

Counterfeit products worth QR1.5m seized over six months 02 Oct 2012 - 02:13 pm

DOHA: The Intellectual Property Center at the Ministry of Business and Trade confiscated counterfeit products worth QR1.5m during a campaign launched over the...

Syria accuses Qatar, Saudi of supporting rebel fighters 02 Oct 2012 - 02:12 pm

UNITED NATIONS: Syria’s foreign minister yesterday accused the United States, France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey of supporting “terrorism” by funneling arms, money...

Sheikha Moza in Oslo 02 Oct 2012 - 02:12 pm

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser with Queen Sonja of Norway during a working visit to Oslo yesterday. Maher Attar

Car sales down by 10-15pc 02 Oct 2012 - 02:11 pm

DOHA: Sales of new models of cars launched for 2012-13 have declined by 10-15 percent compared to the corresponding period last year. Car...

IOSH opens Qatar branch 02 Oct 2012 - 02:10 pm

Subash Ludhra, president of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Qatar branch, speaking at the inaugural event at W Hotel Doha...

Qatar participates in stem cell conference 02 Oct 2012 - 02:10 pm

Doha: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, sent three of its members to...

DCMF to join UN initiative on safety of journalists 02 Oct 2012 - 02:09 pm

Doha: The Doha Centre for Media Freedom (DCMF) will be joining UN agencies and regional and international media institutions to discuss implementing the...

Rota volunteers to serve school in Indonesia 02 Oct 2012 - 02:08 pm

Rota volunteers help improve education in Indonesia. Doha: To foster the spirit of volunteerism and service learning in Qatari society, a team of...

MoI, QRC hold workshop for first aid trainers 02 Oct 2012 - 02:07 pm

The Assistant director of the MSD Capt Sabt Al Kuwari, and the QRC Secretary-General Saleh bin Ali Al Muhannadi during the ceremony. Doha:...

Forum recommends setting up of youth advisory council 02 Oct 2012 - 02:07 pm

DOHA: The first youth forum organised by the Activities and Events Management Department at the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage has recommended...

ICC to mark Gandhi Jayanti today 02 Oct 2012 - 02:07 pm

Doha: Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), along with its affiliated organisations and Indian schools are celebrating Gandhi Jayanti today at 6.30pm at ICC Ashoka...

Vodafone offers double credit promotion 02 Oct 2012 - 02:06 pm

Doha: Vodafone Qatar has once again brought back the popular double recharge promotion. Customers will now be able to double their credit with...

Ministry to offer more incentives to Qatari Imams 02 Oct 2012 - 02:06 pm

DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs is mulling offering more incentives to Qatari Imams to attract more citizens for this job,...

Bird life expo at Qatar University 02 Oct 2012 - 02:05 pm

Doha: A unique exhibition entitled “Wings of Qatar” presenting 100 photos of birdlife in Qatar, opened on Sunday at Qatar University’s Library and...

5.1pc pay rise seen in private sector next year 02 Oct 2012 - 02:04 pm

BY AZMAT HAROON DOHA: Private sector workers in the country can expect an average 5.1 percent pay rise next year, says a Dubai-based...

HMC appoints 7 experts to head various units 02 Oct 2012 - 02:04 pm

DOHA: The Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has implemented a major administrative overhaul as part of efforts to improve efficiency. The corporation has appointed...

Doha Municipality shuts supermarket and eatery 02 Oct 2012 - 02:04 pm

DOHA: Doha Municipality closed one supermarket and a restaurant after inspection. The store is located in the Industrial Area and it was shut...