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Ministry shuts factory for altering validity dates of foodstuffs 01 May 2023 - 11:47 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality announced the closure of a factory for altering expiry dates of foodstuffs. The Al Rayyan Municipality had seized...

Qatar chairs extraordinary Arab ministerial meeting on Sudan humanitarian situation 01 May 2023 - 07:10 pm

Doha: The State of Qatar chaired the work of the extraordinary session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs at the...

Qatar Red Crescent concludes eye disease treatment programme in Iraq 01 May 2023 - 05:43 pm

Doha: The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has concluded its eye disease treatment medical convoy, carried out at camps of displaced Iraqis and...

Qatar participates in meeting of Union of Arab Securities Authorities in Riyadh 01 May 2023 - 04:23 pm

Riyadh: The State of Qatar participated in the 17th meeting of the Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA) Board held on Monday in...

Hamad International Airport thwarts attempt to smuggle lyrica pills 01 May 2023 - 09:50 am

Doha: The Customs Department of Hamad International Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle lyrica pills into the country. The customs official, on suspicion,...

CRA issues QoS Regulatory Framework to raise KPIs 01 May 2023 - 09:22 am

Doha: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has issued the Quality of Service (QoS) Regulatory Framework with the aim of raising the minimum requirements...

Ministry of Interior striving to enhance human rights in community 01 May 2023 - 09:15 am

Doha: The Human Rights Department under the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has been raising awareness through seminars, lectures, and training workshops in the...

Filipinos urged to invest via Retail Dollar Bond for as low as $200 01 May 2023 - 09:07 am

Doha: Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) looking for a long-term investment option can avail the upcoming Retail Dollar Bonds (RDBs) offering of the Philippine...

Counsellor Jaber Al Marri re-elected Arab Human Rights Committee chairman 01 May 2023 - 08:39 am

Cairo:The Arab Human Rights Committee (Charter Committee) has re-elected Counsellor Jaber Al Marri (pictured), from the State of Qatar, as its chairman for...

CMC Elections committee keen on providing all facilities 01 May 2023 - 08:22 am

Doha: Maj Gen Majid Ibrahim Al Khulaifi, Director of the Elections Department of the Ministry of Interior, and Chairman of the Supervisory Committee...

Experts discuss safety, sustainability as bottled water use rises in GCC 01 May 2023 - 08:15 am

Doha: A seminar discussing safety of bottled water in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) opened in Doha yesterday. Minister of Environment and Climate...

Voter registration kicks off, to continue until May 4 01 May 2023 - 07:54 am

Doha:Registration of citizens as voters for the elections of the 7th session of the Central Municipal Council (CMC), scheduled for June 22, started...

Qatar first to benefit from new electronic UK border scheme 01 May 2023 - 07:50 am

Doha: Qatar will be the first country to benefit from the UK’s new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme. Qatari citizens can apply through...

350,000 people benefited from Ramadan iftar meals programme: Awqaf General Directorate 30 Apr 2023 - 09:59 pm

Doha: The General Directorate of Endowments atthe Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs announced that 350,000 fasting people benefited from the ready-made meals...

Ministry cracks down on unlicensed storages in Najma, Fereej Abdulaziz 30 Apr 2023 - 08:30 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality announced that the Doha Municipality had seized five storage areas that were operating without a license from the...