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HMC wins Healthcare Innovation Award 18 Mar 2014 - 04:56 am

HMC officials receiving the award from the Egyptian Minister of Health Dr Adel Awad and other officials. DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has...

College of Engineering students gain insights into Mowasalat’s work 18 Mar 2014 - 04:55 am

The QU delegation with officials at Mowasalat headquarters. DOHA: Qatar University’s (QU) College of Engineering students, faculty members and senior officials visited Mowasalat...

New scholarship benefits for Qataris 18 Mar 2014 - 04:54 am

DOHA: Enhancing opportunities for excellence, Supreme Education Council’s (SEC) Higher Education Institute yesterday announced new scholarship benefits for Qataris. Financial incentive for students...

QF honours 390 employees 18 Mar 2014 - 04:53 am

Qatar Foundation officials and long-serving employees at the honouring ceremony yesterday. DOHA: Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development held a celebration...

HMC marks World Glaucoma Week with awareness drive 18 Mar 2014 - 04:53 am

HMC staff screen a visitor at the glaucoma booth. Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Ophthalmology Department is spreading awareness about the importance of...

Gulf Craft to display its largest superyacht 18 Mar 2014 - 04:52 am

Doha: Gulf Craft, recently named one of the world’s top 10 superyacht builders, will showcase a line-up of luxury superyachts, sport cruisers and...

10,341 vacancies at QU for spring 2014 18 Mar 2014 - 04:51 am

DOHA: Qatar University has said only 10,341 vacancies are available for spring 2014. The university has 78,960 seats in different faculties of which...

Msheireb Properties wins ISO certification 18 Mar 2014 - 04:51 am

Officials with the ISO 31000:2009 Risk Management Standard at the third annual risk management forum. Doha: Msheireb Properties, a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation,...

Second phase of relief projects launched in Somalia, Philippines 18 Mar 2014 - 04:50 am

Officials of Qatar Relief Alliance of Charitable Societies holding a meeting on relief projects. Doha: Qatar Relief Alliance of Charitable Societies yesterday announced...

Average 6.7pc pay increase likely this year: GulfTalent 18 Mar 2014 - 04:49 am

Doha: Employment opportunities and salaries in Qatar are expected to rise faster than last year, according to a survey released by online recruitment...

Workers’ villages to be built across Qatar 18 Mar 2014 - 04:49 am

Doha: Real estate developer Global Building Solutions (GBS) yesterday announced that it is teaming with Qatar-based partners to develop high quality workers’ accommodation...

Ooredoo unveils Philippines SMS Key working with Hala service 18 Mar 2014 - 04:48 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday launched ‘The Philippines SMS Key’ to offer a more affordable way for Filipinos in Qatar to communicate with their friends...

Preparations complete for global culinary journey at food festival 18 Mar 2014 - 04:48 am

DOHA: Preparations for the fifth Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) is complete, organisers Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Qatar Airways announced yesterday. The...

55 teams register for third annual Senyar Festival 18 Mar 2014 - 04:47 am

DOHA: Participation in Katara’s third annual Senyar Festival has seen an unprecedented increase compared to its previous editions, say organisers. The number of...

West Bank unrest 18 Mar 2014 - 04:31 am

Palestinians hurl rocks toward Israeli soldiers during a clash in the West Bank city of Hebron yesterday. US President Barack Obama told Palestinian...

Qatar, Tunisia hold talks 18 Mar 2014 - 04:31 am

The Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met Tunisian Prime Minister Mahdi Jumaa in...

Ministry calls around 800 citizens for military service 18 Mar 2014 - 04:30 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Defence has called 700 to 800 government employees for compulsory military service and handed them military uniforms. A list...

Last word from jet spoken by co-pilot 18 Mar 2014 - 04:22 am

Kuala Lumpur: The last spoken communication from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane came from the flight’s co-pilot, investigators believe. But in their briefing...