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  18 Apr 2018 - 14:03 The Radisson Blu Hotel Doha staff with the award. The Peninsula DOHA: Radisson Blu Hotel Doha won two awards at the fourth FACT Qatar Dining Awards, held on  April 8. With 7 of their restaurants nominated in various categories at this year’s awards, the Radisson Blu Hotel Doha was delighted to have won two of them. Ruby Wu’s,...

  18 Apr 2018 - 17:59 QNA Mogadishu: The Ambassador of Qatar to Somalia Hassan Hamza Asad Hashim handed over the aid from Qatar to the Somali Government. The donation included 30 transport buses and two large cranes and was within the efforts to consolidate joint cooperative relations. Deputy Minister of Ports and Maritime Transport of Somalia Osman Mohamed Abdi expressed thanks on...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:09 Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti and Qatar Central Bank Governor H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud Al Thani and other dignitaries at the Forum at the E-Commerce Forum Qatar-2018. The Peninsula DOHA: Minister of Transport and Communications  H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti announced yesterday that the Ministry has issued the...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:16 Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassem bin Mohammed Al Thani met with Mark Sanford, a US Congressman from South Carolina. The Minister also met with representatives of the Charleston Regional Development Alliance. The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar-US Economic Forum, oganised by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, will begin today in Raleigh, North...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:17 QC Vice-Chairman Muhammed bin Ahmed bin Towar Al Kuwari and other dignitaries at the launch of EdEx-Qatar 2018 yesterday. Pic: Qassim Rahmatullah / The Peninsula By Amna Pervaiz Rao | The Peninsula DOHA: Improving education delivery in Qatar, EdEx Qatar, featuring more than 50 exhibitors, opened its doors for public  at The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa. Under...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:26 Officials take a tour around the new Early Childhood Center building. The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar University inaugurated its new Early Childhood Center building with a modern and innovative design that enables the centre to provide advanced services in the fields of research, education and training. The construction of this building was sponsored by LNG Japan and facilitated...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:27 By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula DOHA: The Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS) yesterday launched the second updated edition of the Outcome-Based Strategic Planning Manual. “The new manual is important tool in building planning capacities for those in charge of strategic planning affairs in ministries and government agencies, especially planning and quality departments, helping them perform...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:34 Qatari artist Iman Al Saad (second left); Katara General Manager, Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti (second right) and other officials at the opening of the solo exhibition “Words of Gold” at Katara Building 22 on Monday. The Peninsula DOHA: “Words of Gold”, a calligraphy exhibition by Qatari artist Iman Al Saad, opened at Katara Cultural Village Building...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:36 Ahmed Mohammed Al Sada (fifth right), Assistant Under-Secretary for Environment Affairs, with other officials from the Ministry, is being explained about recycling device (Tadweer) at the event in Al Khor Park yesterday. By Sanaullah Ataullah | The Peninsula DOHA: Ministry of Municipality and Environment, represented by the Public Parks Department, launched a nationwide initiative at Al Khor Park yesterday to turn...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:47 File picture used for represenation only. The Peninsula Doha: Prominent retailer Lulu Hypermarkets has issued a clarification on some fake posts circulating in social media regarding “Raffle Prizes & Gift Vouchers” and has warned shoppers to be very careful about such frauds. “We have come to know about some incidents of attempted frauds in the name of Lulu, where...

  18 Apr 2018 - 12:55 The Peninsula Doha: With a direct shipping line service named “India-Qatar Express Service” launched between India and Qatar in the month of June, 2017, the time for exports of  commodities between India and Qatar directly have reduced travel time to 3-4 days. The export of  food products and other items from India to Qatar have witnessed a...

  18 Apr 2018 - 13:30 QNA Doha: Learning about hemophilia will help healthcare providers and those affected by the genetic blood disorder better manage the condition and prevent potential complications, according to an expert at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder that prevents blood from clotting properly. Common symptoms of the disease can include frequent nosebleeds, unexplained and...

  18 Apr 2018 - 13:56 The Peninsula Doha: Msheireb Properties (MP), the leading real estate development company and a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation for Education, Sciences and Social Development, will participate at Cityscape Qatar 2018 this month to showcase its flagship development, Msheireb Downtown Doha (MDD), the pioneering regeneration project in the Doha’s historical commercial centre. The pavilion will include access to...

  18 Apr 2018 - 13:56 The Peninsula Doha: Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) and Venergate CO. LTD., have established a joint collaboration agreement that aims to develop and commercialize an advanced battery technology for electricity storage including solar applications. Venergate Co. LTD is a consortium of five Korean companies (JNTG Co. Ltd., Pro-Power Communication Co....