Attendance compulsory in schools from Sunday

Attendance is compulsory in the country's schools on a rotation basis from Sunday, in line with a decision announced by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) recently.

Attendance compulsory in schools from Sunday

Al Arabi win Amir Cup volleyball

HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani, President of Qatar Olympic Committee presents the Amir Cup volleyball trophy to Al Arabi players at the Qatar Volleyball Association Hall ...

Al Arabi win Amir Cup volleyball

People over 50 urged to get seasonal flu shots

People over the age of 50 years are urged to get the annual seasonal flu vaccination as early as possible this year to avoid serious complications from the virus.

People over 50 urged to get seasonal flu shots

Pink Walk at Aspire Park

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) organised the annual Pink Walk breast cancer awareness event on Saturday at Aspire Park with the participation of number of women.

Pink Walk at Aspire Park

QF-supported initiative to help face challenges of new motherhood

Two Qatari women have come up with a new app, which will go live soon and is supported by Qatar Foundation (QF), providing online access to psychological counselling through video sessions ...

QF-supported initiative to help face challenges of new motherhood

Qatar’s rally veteran Sheikh Hamad bin Eid passes away

Qatar’s motorsport fraternity was mourning the death of veteran rally driver Sheikh Hamad bin Eid al-Thani who passed away on Saturday while following the action in the Qatar National Baja at Dukhan.

Qatar’s rally veteran Sheikh Hamad bin Eid passes away

Qatar Charity to set up multi-service centre in Kyrgyzstan

Qatar Charity (QC) has carried out the groundbreaking for the multi-service Al Rayyan Charitable Centre project in Naryn Governorate, Kyrgyz Republic.

Qatar Charity to set up multi-service centre in Kyrgyzstan

Private sector exports exceed QR10bn in 1st 8 months of 2020, says Qatar Chamber report

Qatar’s private sector exports exceeded the QR10bn mark in the first eight months of the year, according to Qatar Chamber’s monthly economic newsletter for October 2020.

Private sector exports exceed QR10bn in 1st 8 months of 2020, says Qatar Chamber report

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Exxon Mobil Corp warned it may take up to $30bn in write-downs on natural gas fields acquired more than a decade ago, and reported a third straight quarterly loss.

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