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City Centre Rotana Doha opens “Misk” Restaurant
Doha, Qatar; May 2016 (WQ): To create an unforgettable experience for its guests, City Centre Rotana Doha has opened “Misk” Restaurant, where the true essence of Lebanese cuisine is captured in an à la carte menu.
“Misk” is a wonderful addition to our hotel. Its uniqueness thrives in its menu, design and the Lebanese...
Over 50% of young Arabs say this generation is more entrepreneurial than the one before, Arab Youth Survey finding reveals
2016 ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey also finds more than a third of young Arabs intend to start own business in next five years
Young Arabs say governments can do more to encourage lending, provide training and cut...
Angelina Jolie has been hired as a professor at the London School of Economics
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie is to join the London School of Economics (LSE) as a visiting professor on a new masters course on women, peace and security, the school announced on Monday.
The LSE said the course, which starts next year, is...
Hot from I/O 2016: Google Home is the search giant's answer to Amazon Echo
The keynote to Google's I/O 2016 event is still ongoing, but that doesn't mean we don't have our first few pieces of noteworthy announcements.
For anybody who's been paying close attention to Google, this one probably won't come as a surprise, however: Google Home is an Amazon...
4 ways the Hyperloop will change how we travel
If you are like most, you probably find air travel to be a stressful experience.
There’s the commute to the airport, the long lines to check your bag, the security check, and then once you’re finally on the plane, there’s the tight squeeze of sitting for several hours with barely any legroom.
And...
4 Health Benefits of Watermelons
Think back to when you were a child and when during the summer months, the pinnacle of cookouts and family gatherings was always the cold juicy watermelon that was for desert. When you were young, eating watermelon was about taste. Now that you're older, it's more than just taste that should inspire you to eat...
In honour of Vogue's centenary, a host of famous faces came together in London's Kensington Gardens tonight for a very special Gala Dinner.
The most glamorous of birthday parties was naturally an opportunity to bring together many of the names who have contributed to the magazine's 100-year history - from models who have starred on the cover, to designers who...
Why international School in Qatar are good for your child growth
The world is changing rapidly and so is the system of education. Not to long ago students were told to focus only on academics, but today things are changing. Though academic results are important, they are not the only parameter and end of all things. In today's world International...
Fatma Al Remaihi , Acting CEO & Director of Doha Film Institute and Ajyal Youth Film Festival
“As far as my professional life is concerned, if I can reach out to one child; impact one child’s life through my work, it will be an achievement.”
Fatma Born and raised in Doha, Al Remaihi graduated from Qatar University with a degree in...
New sponsorship law to take effect from mid-December
DOHA: A senior official from the Ministry of Interior has reiterated that the law regulating the entry, exit and residency of expatriates will come into effect from mid-December.
“The Ministry will hold a press conference to announce the details after the issuance of an executive regulation of the law ahead of its implementation,”...
Glittering QFA Awards ceremony marks end of season
DOHA: In the presence of President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, Qatar Football Association (QFA) on Saturday marked the end of the season with a glittering ceremony where Al Rayyan star Rodrigo Tabata emerged as the Player of the Year.
Thanks largely to Tabata’s form, Al Rayyan swept all before...
DOHA - QFA President elected new GFF Chief: In a landmark decision, the Gulf Football Federation (GFF) on Saturday elected QFA President Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Bin Ahmad Al Thani as its new chief.
The decision was announced following a meeting of regional football chiefs who also voted Dr. Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita as GFF’s Vice President.
The QFA President thanked...
Asghar Farhadi, Shahab Hosseini awarded at Cannes Film Festival
Asghar Farhadi’s ‘The Salesman’ among 7 films supported by Doha Film Festival
In The Photo (L-R) Alexandre Mallet-Guy, director Asghar Farhadi, Hanaa Issa and Doha Film Institue CEO Fatma Al Remaihi pose prior to the "The Salesman (Forushande)", Premiere at the annual 69th Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2016 in Cannes,...
See Full List, 69th Festival de Cannes Awards
The Feature Films Jury, presided by the director George Miller, has unveiled the names of the 69th Festival de Cannes prizewinners on the Grand Théâtre Lumière stage. I, Daniel Blake by Ken Loach, Palme d’or, was screened at the end of the Awards Ceremony to close this 2016 edition of the Festival.
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