Reporter/ Ayeni Olusegun

Coffee culture abuzz again as restrictions ease 18 Jan 2021 - 09:55 am

The coffee culture in Qatar is deeply-rooted. The Arabic coffee (Qawha) or Karak (a blend of tea, milk, water, sugar, and cardamom, which...

Over 300,000 customs declarations in December 14 Jan 2021 - 08:44 am

The General Authority of Customs has announced its monthly statistics with over 300,000 customs declarations done in December. In its monthly Newsletter, the...

‘Qatar, Kyrgyzstan have huge potential for trade and tourism’ 13 Jan 2021 - 09:01 am

Qatar and Kyrgyzstan have the potential to increase trade and tourism links, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic to the...

Kyrgyzstan citizens in Qatar vote in elections, referendum 11 Jan 2021 - 09:27 am

Doha: Kyrgyzstan citizens in Qatar participated in the presidential election yesterday at the Kyrgyz Embassy using the biometric polling booth. Acting Prime Minister...

GAC unifies social media platforms 10 Jan 2021 - 09:23 am

Doha: The General Authority of Customs (GAC) has announced merging Al-Nadeeb accounts on social media with the GAC. The step was taken to...

E-passport facility to ease renewal process for Kenyans: Envoy 08 Jan 2021 - 10:09 am

The Kenyan Ambassador to Qatar H E Paddy C Ahenda has said the new e-passport renewal facility is a welcome development as it...

SESRI: The shining light of Qatar University on research 31 Dec 2020 - 09:03 am

In a rapidly changing world, the importance of research and data collation cannot be overemphasized. The primary purpose of research is to inform...

Local, foreign goods on show at Doha Winter Trade Fair 29 Dec 2020 - 09:16 am

Doha: The Doha Winter Trade Fair has seen a vast turnout of shoppers, according to Fair Supervisor Abdulrahman Salim. The fair, organised by...

SESRI a significant contributor to Qatar National Vision 20 Dec 2020 - 09:19 am

Doha: The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) plays a vital role in research and contributes to achieving Qatar National Vision 2030,...

Celebrating Islamic arts bridge heritage with present 14 Dec 2020 - 10:52 am

Every year on November 18, the International Day of Islamic Art is observed as proclaimed during the 40th session of the Unesco General...

291,225 customs declarations last month 12 Dec 2020 - 11:33 am

Doha: The General Authority of Customs (GAC) made 291,225 customs declarations in November, it said in its monthly newsletter yesterday. The GAC completed...

Dedicating day to Islamic art encourages global acceptance 06 Dec 2020 - 09:54 am

Doha: Unesco’s resolution proclaiming November 18 as International Day of Islamic Art means recognition and confirmation that Islamic art is a global cultural...

HEC Paris in Qatar launches specialised scholarships 02 Dec 2020 - 09:58 am

Doha: HEC Paris in Qatar (HEC-Q) is offering scholarships in International Executive MBA (EMBA) and Specialised Master’s in Strategic Business Unit Management (SBUM)...

Minister of Culture & Sports opens Euro film fest 27 Nov 2020 - 09:44 am

The Minister of Culture & Sports, H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali alongside nine European ambassadors and embassy representatives in Qatar, inaugurated...

Smart cities vital in tackling global challenges 25 Nov 2020 - 10:26 am

Doha: Speakers at the Doha Smart Cities Summit yesterday discussed the vital role of smart cities in tackling different challenges, with the current...

Msheireb Downtown Doha to adopt autonomous vehicle 25 Nov 2020 - 10:24 am

Doha: Msheireb Properties Acting CEO, Eng Ali Al Kuwari, has announced that the Msheireb Downtown Doha is adopting an “autonomous vehicle” concept. The...

Spreading hope and humanity one place at a time 23 Nov 2020 - 09:04 am

Doha: Amanat Solanki had and is doing it all from a teenage dream of providing affordable education, healthcare, equality, and spreading awareness on...