Doha Today

Wyndham Grand Regency Doha wins sustainability award 23 Dec 2012 - 11:13 pm

Wyndham Grand Regency Doha has been awarded the “Wyndham Green” award for sustainability by Wyndham Hotel Group. Unveiled at the company’s Europe, Middle...

Bose launches new entertainment system 23 Dec 2012 - 11:11 pm

Bose Store, affiliate of Darwish Technology, has launched the new Bose VideoWave II system, the breakthrough entertainment system that combines a high-definition TV,...

Chinese ambassador holds reception for hockey team 23 Dec 2012 - 11:10 pm

Chinese Ambassador Gao Youzhen hosted a banquet at the official residence in honour of the Chinese national team delegation in Doha to participate...

Qtel named telecom sponsor of ‘step into health’ programme 23 Dec 2012 - 11:10 pm

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) announced the signing of a cooperation agreement which will see Qtel become the Telecom Sponsor of AZF’s brand new...

Over 100 Qatar Airways employees donate blood 23 Dec 2012 - 11:03 pm

Qatar Airways recently held its second blood donation drive at the airline’s headquarters in Doha. Over 100 employees participated in the all-day campaign,...

Dispelling myths about a killer disease 23 Dec 2012 - 11:00 pm

From left: Sameh Shawkat, Sales and Marketing Grand Hyatt, Omar Abu Zainab, Obstetrics and Gynecology Consultant, Qatar Cancer Society, Khalid bin Jabor Al...

A minute with: Jessica Chastain 23 Dec 2012 - 11:00 am

by Christine Kearney Jessica Chastain carries the weight of starring in one of the year’s most anticipated films, Zero Dark Thirty, about the...

Best iPhone & iPad apps this week 23 Dec 2012 - 11:00 am

by Stuart Dredge It’s time for our weekly roundup of brand new iPhone and iPad apps, including games, in what’s been a very...

Grimm’s Fairy Tales: 200th anniversary kicks off a year of celebration 23 Dec 2012 - 11:00 am

by Kate Connolly Once upon a time, two German brothers began collecting the best fairy tales of their age. They gathered an array...

The new sci-fi: Science fitness 23 Dec 2012 - 10:58 am

by Lenny Bernstein By now I figure that you’re nearly finished with your holiday shopping, or so sick of it that the last...

Health Tips from DOCTOR: Feeding problems 23 Dec 2012 - 10:57 am

Dr Nabeel Saif Hussein Shaif GP-Paediatrics Healthspring World Clinic Anaemia The problem When anaemia develops in young children, the usual cause is a...

CGC demonstrates engineering and ELV expertise at Adipec 23 Dec 2012 - 10:57 am

Consolidated Gulf Company (CGC) took part in the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec) recently to demonstrate its engineering, design, modelling,...

Cake festival at Safari Mall 23 Dec 2012 - 10:56 am

Coinciding with the festive season of Christmas and New Year, Safari Mall is hosting a Cake Festival. “Treat yourself to some fabulous varieties...

Texas A&M University in Qatar recognises its graduates 23 Dec 2012 - 10:55 am

Texas A&M University in Qatar honoured its fall degree candidates and summer graduates at a recognition ceremony at the Hamad bin Khalifa University...

Trip to dunes 23 Dec 2012 - 10:54 am

Students of DPS-Modern Indian School were taken on a picnic to the sand dunes recently. The Class 11 students, accompanied by teachers, were...

MES, Ideal win Malarvadi inter-school quiz competition 23 Dec 2012 - 10:53 am

In connection with Qatar National Day, Malarvadi Children’s Organisation – Qatar Chapter conducted a inter-school quiz competition. More than 300 children from eight...

Women’s soccer team set up at Northwestern University in Qatar 23 Dec 2012 - 10:52 am

Students at Northwestern University in Qatar have set up the university’s first women’s soccer team, encouraging female participation in sports. Students Maha Al...

Vodafone marks National Day with competition for schools 23 Dec 2012 - 10:51 am

Vodafone Qatar celebrated Qatar National Day this year with five Qatari schools through a creative arts competition, ‘Qatar National Day Through My Eyes’....