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OCEANS SIGNALS LOST PLANE FLIGHT 370 MALAYSIA ENVIRONMENT 16 Apr 2014 - 04:53 am

Group: PETT Credit: JOEL PETT Source: Lexington Herald-Leader Keywords: COLOR OCEANS SIGNALS LOST PLANE FLIGHT 370 MALAYSIA ENVIRONMENT OVERFISHING POLLUTION DEAD ZONES SPECIES...

Deputy PM meets ILO official 16 Apr 2014 - 04:46 am

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud yesterday met Gilbert...

PM receives Djibouti Minister 16 Apr 2014 - 04:45 am

The Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday met Djibouti’s Minister of Education and...

Deal on environmentally sustainable housing project 16 Apr 2014 - 04:44 am

Meshal Al Shamari (right), Director, QGBC, and Dr Joachim Gِttsche, Head of the Energy Efficiency Department, SIJ, at the signing ceremony. DOHA: Qatar...

Katara releases book on Qatar’s maritime heritage 16 Apr 2014 - 04:43 am

Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, General Manager, Katara, with the book. DOHA: Katara has released its latest book Qatar and its Maritime...

Youngsters take part in diabetes challenge camp 16 Apr 2014 - 04:42 am

Officials with participants at the camp. DOHA: Qatar Diabetes Association (QDA) is hosting a ‘Youth Diabetes Challenge Camp’, for young patients with Type...

Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List includes falconry 16 Apr 2014 - 04:42 am

The Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage, H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kuwari delivering a lecture at the conclusion of the...

Over 115 students attend QSLP session 16 Apr 2014 - 04:41 am

Students registering for the session. DOHA: Qatar Science Leadership Programme (QSLP) attracted more than 115 students to an open information session, signifying their...

Ooredoo customer wins trip to watch ICC match 16 Apr 2014 - 04:40 am

Ansar Slahudeen, Ooredoo Mobile Money customer, and others enjoying ICC World Twenty20 Final in Dhaka. Doha: Ansar Slahudeen, an Ooredoo Mobile Money customer,...

Military college team briefed on QF’s work 16 Apr 2014 - 04:39 am

Students and officials at Qatar Foundation for Protection and Social Rehabilitation. Doha: Qatar Foundation for Protection and Social Rehabilitation (QFPSR) recently received a...

Street names chosen randomly: Online poll 16 Apr 2014 - 04:38 am

Doha: The majority of residents in Qatar believe that names of streets are chosen randomly, said an online poll. According to the poll...

Oxford Business Group launches Qatar 2014 report 16 Apr 2014 - 04:38 am

DOHA: Global publishing, research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group has launched its 10th anniversary report on Qatar. The Report: Qatar 2014 charts...

Vegetable prices rose by 7pc in March 16 Apr 2014 - 04:37 am

DOHA: Prices of vegetables in the Central Market soared by seven percent last month compared to the same period last year. However, prices...

Third annual Senyar Festival starts today near Sealine 16 Apr 2014 - 04:37 am

DOHA: Fifty-nine teams will embark on a four-day traditional fishing and pearl diving competition at Katara’s third annual Senyar Festival which starts today...

More than 600 malaria cases reported in Qatar last year 16 Apr 2014 - 04:37 am

DOHA: More than 600 cases of malaria were reported in Qatar last year and in all cases, the disease was contacted in countries...

UCL Qatar conducts accredited marine archaeology course 16 Apr 2014 - 04:37 am

DOHA: The UCL Qatar has conducted the first formally accredited marine archaeology course in the region. The two-week intensive course, with a focus...

400 abandoned cars removed from Al Khor 16 Apr 2014 - 04:36 am

Doha: The committee for the removal of abandoned cars has removed more than 400 vehicles from the Industrial Zone in Al Khor and...

QU holds workshop on laboratory animals for biomedical research 16 Apr 2014 - 04:35 am

Doha: Experts, researchers and students recently participated in the first workshop on the use of laboratory animals for biomedical research at Qatar University...