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The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) has invited start-ups, computer programmers, software developers, business analysts and graphic designers from across Qatar and around the globe to compete in the second edition of CodeCamp, to be held from October 27-29.
As part of the CodeCamp event, participants will compete in a hackathon, where they will be challenged to develop smart...
Doha Film Institute (DFI) Cinema will hold a special film showcase around the theme of “Rhythm and Flow” from tomorrow until September 23 at the Museum of Islamic Art auditorium.
The six-day “Rhythm and Flow” series will screen six award-winning films and two shorts from around the world that illustrate the lasting impact of musical film as a collaborative art...
Exhibitors from eight countries throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe, are lining up for the eighth edition of Cityscape Qatar slated for October 22-24 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre.
To be held under the patronage of HE the Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani, the event will also feature...
Awareness programmes, workshops and lectures yesterday marked the observance of International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer by the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa).
Represented by the National Programme for Conservation and Energy Efficiency (Tarsheed), Kahramaa organised various programmes at its Awareness Park where students and officials from various departments were present.
The programmes were aimed at...
The Follow-up Committee of the National Traffic Safety reviewed, with the representatives of Mowasalat Company (Karwa), the plans emanating from the 15 National Road Safety Strategy and the co-operation between the company and the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in this regard.
Sheikh Dr Mohamed bin Hamad bin J al-Thani, director, Public Health and vice-chairman of the Follow-up Committee,...
Speakers at the opening event of the two-day Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) Inter-Regional Summit, have called for maintaining integrity in sports and pledged to fight against several corrupt practices in sports.
HE the Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanem bin Nasser al-Ali was among the dignitaries at the event being held at Marsa Malaz Kempinski.
Qatar has always...
Experts discussed challenges and ways to bring in integrity in sports at a panel discussion on the first day of the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) Inter-Regional Summit being held at Marsa Malaz Kempinski.
The session on ‘Global challenges, regional approaches and international co-operation,’ was moderated by Dale Sheehan, director, capacity building and education, Sport Integrity Unit, International Centre for Sport...
The storm is expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Sunday as it moves away from the Bahamas and the US coast.
Tropical Storm Humberto has lashed the Bahamas with rain and wind, possibly slowing down relief efforts just two weeks after Hurricane Dorian ripped through part of the islands.
The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday that Humberto was expected...
Officials say at least 21 people have been arrested in a new wave of 'yellow vest' protests against the government.
Hundreds of demonstrators have faced the police in a tense standoff in the French city of Nantes in a new wave of "yellow vest" protests against the government.
Police responded with tear gas on Saturday after some protesters threw projectiles, while a spokesman...
Zimbabweans, African leaders attend state funeral at national stadium in Harare for controversial former president.
Zimbabwean politicians, international dignitaries and thousands of citizens have gathered at a stadium in Harare to pay their final respects to the country's founding father, Robert Mugabe.
The state funeral in the capital on Saturday followed a week of disputes between the Mugabe family and the government...
Saudi state media says Trump expressed readiness to cooperate with the kingdom on security following the Houthi attacks.
Saudi Arabia's crown prince has told US President Donald Trump the kingdom was "willing and able" to respond to the latest attacks by Yemeni rebels on its oil facilities, state media reported.
"The kingdom is willing and able to confront and deal with this terrorist...
Hamad Medical Corp (HMC) last week officially opened its state-of-the-art Trauma and Emergency Center at Hamad General Hospital.
As part of the inauguration, the new Hyperbaric Therapy Unit was also officially opened, highlighting one of the many "cutting-edge therapies" that HMC is bringing to Qatar.
Dr Kokash Osama, senior consultant, Anaesthesia, and head of HMC’s Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Programme, said while...
United States ambassador-at-large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons John Cotton Richmond visited Msheireb Museums and discussed the 2019 Trafficking in Persons report with Hafiz Ali, director, Msheireb Museums.
Ambassador Richmond met with Qatari officials and organisations to discuss efforts to combat human trafficking, and Qatar’s efforts to end it.
The crime of human trafficking is global in scope, affecting every...
Skyline Automotive, a Jaidah Group company and the official distributor of Genesis in Qatar, has launched an exclusive offer on the full Genesis lineup to commemorate the start of the new academic year.
The offer is valid until October 31, the company has said in a press statement.
In addition to exclusive Genesis membership benefits such as a five years’ manufacturer...
