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Qatar diabetes survey again after five years ARABIA

Qatar diabetes survey again after five years

Qatar will conduct a new survey on the prevalence of diabetes in the country next year, revealed a top official of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Poor visibility likely tomorrow ARABIA

Poor visibility likely tomorrow

Poor visibility is expected in most areas by early Tuesday morning, the Qatar Met department has said. The detailed forecast for inshore areas says hazy to misty/foggy conditions are likely in most places by the early hours, followed by mild conditions during the day with some clouds.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
New transit visa scheme from Tuesday ARABIA

New transit visa scheme from Tuesday

The new free transit visa scheme comes into effect on Tuesday, Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) have announced.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Milipol Qatar showcases region’s security prowess ARABIA

Milipol Qatar showcases region’s security prowess

Security equipment, vehicles and applications for the use of the region's homeland and internal security are showcased as the 11th Milipol Qatar which got underway at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indian expatriate stabbed to death ARABIA

Indian expatriate stabbed to death

An Indian expatriate was stabbed to death allegedly by another Asian man near Wakra on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar, Belarus sign pacts to boost bilateral ties ARABIA

Qatar, Belarus sign pacts to boost bilateral ties

Qatar and Belarus signed several agreements and memoranda of understanding following a round of official talks chaired by HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and visiting President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the Emiri Diwan yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rain preparedness: Ashghal, MME charts out action plan ARABIA

Rain preparedness: Ashghal, MME charts out action plan

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) and the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) have charted out a joint action plan to take precautions in the event of rains.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
National campaign: 70,000 children get MMR vaccine ARABIA

National campaign: 70,000 children get MMR vaccine

About 70,000 children have been administered the Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination so far across schools, primary healthcare centres, Qatar Petroleum health facilities,Sidra Medical and Research Center and several private health facilities.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two months road closure in Bani Hajer area ARABIA

Two months road closure in Bani Hajer area

A closure on both directions of Al-Kassarat Road in Bani Hajer (Area 51) will be made for two months starting from Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar Genome Project to bring personalised medicine closer ARABIA

Qatar Genome Project to bring personalised medicine closer

A Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) scientist has embarked on a study to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease by analysing the data available at the Qatar Genome Programme.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
HEC Paris holds research conference in Qatar ARABIA

HEC Paris holds research conference in Qatar

HEC Paris has concluded its inaugural research conference in Qatar, hosting more than 80 international researchers, academics and business leaders.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Croatia's ex-President hails bilateral relations with Qatar ARABIA

Croatia's ex-President hails bilateral relations with Qatar

Qatar has been an important partner for Croatia for a host of reasons, according to Ivo Josipovic, a former President of the Eastern European country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016