Reporter/ Fazeena Saleem

Al Sudan Bus Station handling 1,750 passengers daily 24 Jan 2023 - 09:49 am

The strategically located Al Sudan Bus Station operates 22 buses per hour and transports 1,750 passengers in a day. The bus station is...

Sidra Medicine serves over 1.3 million patients in five years 22 Jan 2023 - 08:14 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has cared for more than 1.3 million patients since opening its main hospital in January...

QEERI’s Water Center develops novel efficient water filters 20 Jan 2023 - 08:37 am

Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI)’s Water Center is working on the development of novel point-of-use efficient water filters based on synthesized...

Time, well-being key factors to quit social media: Study 18 Jan 2023 - 09:42 am

Impact on time, distorted values, health and well-being, or an instigating incident are the main reasons for people to deactivate or quit social...

Paediatric emergency medicine conference to provide evidence-based update for practitioners 17 Jan 2023 - 09:11 am

Qatar Paediatric Emergency Medicine Conference 2023 aims to provide a high-quality, evidence-based update for healthcare practitioners involved in the emergency and urgent care...

DIFI launches ‘Plan & Prepare’ advocacy campaign 16 Jan 2023 - 08:48 am

Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) has launched an advocacy campaign calling for mandatory premarital education programmes for those about to get married. The...

Ambulance Service deploys more units for camping season 13 Jan 2023 - 08:27 am

During this camping season, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)’s Ambulance Service has deployed more units near beaches in the country based on the number...

Traditional bridals popular among Sri Lankans in Doha 12 Jan 2023 - 09:36 am

There’s nothing like the cultural symbolism that’s woven into weddings celebrated throughout the world. Sri Lankans are not exceptional. From distinctive veils to...

Qatar, US to take ‘model’ ties to new heights in 2023 12 Jan 2023 - 08:08 am

US Ambassador to Qatar H E Timmy TDavis in an exclusive interview with The Peninsula talks about expanding bilateral partnership between Qatar and...

Ambulance Service aims for higher efficiency in 2023 08 Jan 2023 - 08:33 am

The Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Ambulance Service is set to enhance its services in 2023, in several areas providing access to effective care...

QSTP makes positive impact on country’s tech ecosystem in 2022 06 Jan 2023 - 08:34 am

Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) a member of Qatar Foundation has made several accomplishments by making a positive impact on the country’s...

QEERI’s project to support climate change policy in Qatar 05 Jan 2023 - 08:26 am

Doha: Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI)’s Economics and Policy Programme is developing an energy systems model of Qatar to support policymaking...

Ambulance Service served over 1,200 patients daily in 2022 04 Jan 2023 - 08:12 am

The Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Ambulance Service recorded exceptional smooth operations in the year 2022 and reached between 1,200 and 1,300 patients daily....

Arab world’s largest patient safety conference to be held in March 02 Jan 2023 - 08:18 am

The largest conference in the Arab world dedicated to healthcare quality improvement and patient safety is expected to gather more than 3,000 healthcare...

Luxury and tradition: Staycation takes a new meaning 01 Jan 2023 - 08:48 am

With the onset of winter, staycations with leisure breaks continue to remain highly popular among people in Qatar, especially expatriates. Accentuated by the...

Medicines home delivery service to charge QR30 from tomorrow 31 Dec 2022 - 08:33 am

Doha: A change to the fee charged for medicine home delivery and other medical items has been announced. It will be implemented from...

2022: Most successful year for Qatar’s Organ Transplant and Organ Donation Programmes 30 Dec 2022 - 09:45 am

Similar several other areas of healthcare services, 2022 is a most successful year ever for Qatar’s Organ Transplant and Organ Donation Programmes, with...