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Non-stop flights from Manila and Doha will be soon be operated by the Philippine Airlines (PAL), a statement from the airline company noted. The service, which would be operational from March 26, announced the operation of its first-ever direct route to and from Hamad International Airport four times a week — Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday,  to serve the growing...

The Sharjah Police have launched an initiative that will let motorists pay their accumulated traffic fines in instalments. The scheme will also help motorists with expired registration cards renew their vehicle permits. Col Dr Ahmed Al Naoor, acting director of the Traffic and Patrols Department of the Sharjah Police, pointed out that the initiative of paying traffic fines in instalments...

The number of passengers passing through Hamad International Airport increased 30.3% year-on-year, official data showed yesterday. The Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics has released the 36th edition of ‘Qatar; Monthly Statistics’ which offers detailed statistics on Qatar. The total number of arrivals reached more than 1,662,000 passengers during December 2016, while the total number of departures totalled more than 1,693,000...

It's a shock to learn that five babies a day are stillborn in Australia – yet if we could bring ourselves to talk about stillbirth and how to prevent it maybe that number will drop. When my own daughter was pregnant recently, no one mentioned stillbirth – until she was more than a week overdue and resisting any suggestion from hospital staff...

Kuala Lumpur: Three Chinese tourists have been found dead and five, along with one Malaysian crew member, are still missing after their boat sank in rough seas off the coast of Borneo a day earlier, Malaysian officials say. Twenty Chinese nationals and two crew members were rescued on Sunday, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency director-general Ahmad Puzi Ab Kahar said...

(CNN)Swedish police investigating allegations that a woman was gang raped live on Facebook have arrested three men. The alleged crime took place in an apartment in Uppsala, a city about 50 miles north of the capital, Stockholm. In a statement, the Uppsala County police said they were alerted at 8:24am Sunday. "This rape was broadcast live on a Facebook group and numerous...

It is a shame that so many job interviewers treat a job interview as an interrogation rather than the friendly and human conversation it should be. Poorly-trained interviewers not only ask intrusive and inappropriate questions of job-seekers but they also have a knack for making every question sound like an accusation. That's one reason why job-seekers worry about the best way...

I recommend that job-seekers divide their precious job-search time and energy into three equal parts. One-third of your time and energy will go to networking. A second one-third will go to researching employers and reaching out to hiring managers directly using Pain Letters. The last one-third of your available job search time and energy will go to reading job ads and responding...

A FRENCH dental student has been named Miss Universe — but what another contestant said about Donald Trump left spectators speechless. Miss Universe France Iris Mittenaere, 24, beat crowd favourite Miss Haiti to win the coveted crown. But there was an awkward moment when Miss Kenya was quizzed about US politics — namely, President Donald Trump — during the Miss Universe...

A WOMAN died after being mistaken for a car thief and tied to a tree infested with poisonous ants. The Sun reports that the 52-year-old was rescued alive by police but died in hospital from breathing problems caused by severe throat swelling after her windpipe was bitten by the insects. The victim had gone to help her son who had been...

BRAZILIAN authorities said at least 33 prisoners have died in a penitentiary in the northern state of Roraima, adding to 60 deaths reported at other prisons. The statement from the justice secretary said the prisoners died overnight at the Agricultural Penitentiary of Monte Cristo. It did not provide details. The entrance gate to the Agrícola de Monte Cristo Penitentiary. Picture: AFPSource:AFP Ads...

APPLE iPhone owners have been urged to download an iOS update or expose themselves to the risk of a “devastating” hack attack. The tech giant’s security bods have discovered a dozen vulnerabilities in the operating system which powers iPhones and iPads. It immediately stepped into to address the problem, releasing a version of the software called iOS 10.2.1. If Apple users don’t...

Protesters gather to denounce President Donald Trump's executive order that bans certain immigration, at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on January 28, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. President Trump signed the controversial executive order that halted refugees and residents from predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States. G. Morty Ortega/AFP AFP Tehran: Families split, a father unable to reach his son's wedding...

Extra-marital sex or adultery is prohibited under Qatari law. Many women are arrested and jailed in Qatar for giving birth to a baby out of wedlock, giving birth to an illegitimate baby results in a 12-month jail sentence in Qatar. Sponsors have a right to report an illegal relationship, many women who run away from sponsors after getting pregnant still...