Doha Today

QTA stages special programmes for National Day 23 Dec 2012 - 10:50 am

Based on the existing collaboration and partnership between the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and National Day organising Committee and as Platinum Sponsor for...

Qnbn lights up Internet on National Day 23 Dec 2012 - 10:50 am

Qatar National Broadband Network (Qnbn) surprised and delighted the nation by highlighting its pledge to empower the nation on the Internet on Qatar’s...

Growing up in a blend of cultures 23 Dec 2012 - 05:08 am

Coping as a ‘third culture kid’ By Isabel Ovalle International migration is a phenomenon of which Qatar is the perfect example, being host...

1911 Silver Ghost on display at The St Regis 20 Dec 2012 - 08:30 am

The prized Rolls-Royce 1911 Silver Ghost is on display at The St Regis Doha. The chic, classy and timeless car sits atop four...

THE One wins two awards 20 Dec 2012 - 08:29 am

THE One claimed two awards at this year’s RetailME Awards ceremony held at The Ritz-Carlton in Dubai International Financial Centre recently. After being...

Stenden University Qatar graduates Class of 2012 20 Dec 2012 - 08:28 am

Fourty five students, including 15 Qataris, of Class of 2012 graduated from Stenden University Qatar at a colourful ceremony recently. The students successfully...

ACS Doha celebrates diversity with cultural awareness week 20 Dec 2012 - 08:25 am

As part of Cultural Awareness Week, the Parents School Organization (PSO) of ACS Doha hosted an International Cultural Fair to celebrate the nationalities...

Kempinski celebrates National Day 20 Dec 2012 - 08:23 am

Staff and guests cutting a cake to mark the National Day. Kempinski Residences & Suites, Doha celebrated with pride and enthusiasm the National...

International Food Concept Company, Lagoona Mall support autism initiatives 20 Dec 2012 - 08:21 am

Lagoona Mall and IFC - International Food Concept joined hands to support national autism initiatives championed by local philanthropic organisations, Shafallah Center for...

Health Tips from DOCTOR: Bell’s Palsy 20 Dec 2012 - 08:20 am

Dr Praveen D S Specialist – ENT, Head & Neck Healthspring World Clinic Disorders of the facial nerve can occur to men, women,...

Hairstyles may keep some black women from exercise 20 Dec 2012 - 08:18 am

by Andrew M Seaman A number of obstacles may stand between a person and exercise, and hairstyles may be one of them for...

Shadow art: Playing with light 20 Dec 2012 - 08:14 am

by Raynald C Rivera Casting realistic shadows out of virtually useless objects. Having done this for the last 20 years, Iraqi artist Abdullah...

Django Unchained: A delicious combo 19 Dec 2012 - 11:43 am

by Alonso Duralde Quentin Tarantino continues his tour of “disreputable” movie genres with Django Unchained, a boisterous and violent appropriation of tropes from...

Mind over matter helps paralysed woman control robotic arm 19 Dec 2012 - 11:43 am

by Ian Sample A woman who is paralysed from the neck down has stunned doctors with her extraordinary skill at using a robotic...

Dolls for boys, drills for girls: Ending toy ‘apartheid’ 19 Dec 2012 - 11:42 am

by Emma Charlton With firefighter kits for girls and baby dolls for boys, toys are breaking out of the gender ghetto this Christmas...

How to make perfect: Pumpkin Pie 19 Dec 2012 - 11:42 am

by L V Anderson We expect pumpkin pie to do the near-impossible on holidays: to whet our appetites after we have already stuffed...

Scientists use gene to help heart cells correct erratic rhythms 19 Dec 2012 - 11:40 am

Scientists have successfully used a gene to convert ordinary heart cells into super-specialised pacemaker cells to correct erratic and failing heartbeats. “Although we...

2013 Buick Enclave: Something worth striving for 19 Dec 2012 - 11:39 am

by Warren Brown I never believed that Shaquille O’Neal or Tiger Woods, or any other hot-shot celebrity, regularly drove Buicks. That automotive nameplate...