The officials of Qatari Amiri Naval Forces and French Navy during a discussion over the joint crossing exercise in Qatari territorial waters. The Peninsula DOHA: Qatari Amiri Naval Forces carried out a joint crossing exercise in cooperation with French Navy in the Qatari territorial waters. The four-day tactical exercise included trainings on naval manoeuvres, air […]
Month: July 2018
Deputy Amir honours French Ambassador
The Peninsula Deputy Amir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani met at the Emiri Diwan office yesterday morning with Ambassador of the French Republic to Qatar Eric Chevallier, who called on H H the Deputy Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country. H H […]
Service road in front of Gulf, Ezdan malls to be closed
The Peninsula DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced that the service road in front of Gulf and Ezdan malls, parallel to Shamal Road, will be closed from today in coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic. Users, heading towards Ezdan Mall, are asked to use Al Oyoun Street towards the diversion street behind […]
Emerging Doha artists’ works on display
Third annual Artists in Residence exhibition which opened at Fire Station’s Garage Gallery, yesterday. Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula By Raynald C Rivera I The Peninsula DOHA: An eclectic mix of contemporary artworks by emerging Doha-based artists are on show at the third annual Artist in Residence exhibition which opened yesterday at the Fire […]
Qatar Airways adapts to regional crisis; to start 18 new routes
Qatar Airways CEO, Akbar Al Baker speaks during the launch of the Gulfstream G500 Executive Jet at the Farnborough Airshow, south west of London, on July 16, 2018. / AFP / Ben STANSALL By Sarah Young | Reuters FARNBOROUGH, England: Qatar Airways’ chief executive said the airline was adapting to a regional blockade that has […]
Qatar Development Bank to launch FinTech, SportsTech incubation centres
“During the fourth quarter of 2018 QDB will launch two more incubation centres dedicated to the sports and financial sector technologies,” Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al Mannai, Executive Director for Advisory Services at QDB, told The Peninsula on the sidelines of an event. By Mohammad Shoeb I The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar Development Bank (QDB) is set to […]
Mobile radar to monitor eight Qatar roads (Wednesday, July 18)
Qatar roads picture used for representation. Credit: Twitter / MOI The Peninsula Online Doha: Qatar Traffic Department has been taking various steps and initiatives to ensure speeding and related accidents do not occur. Mobile radars placed at locations with high risk of speeding has helped reduce the number of accidents say officials. Here are the locations […]
Qatar traffic safety best in Middle East, says official
Brigadier Muhammad Abdullah Al Maliki, Secretary of National Traffic Safety Committee, with other officials during the show. By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula DOHA: Brigadier Muhammad Abdullah Al Maliki, Secretary of National Traffic Safety Committee, has said that Qatar stands at number one among the Middle East countries regarding the traffic safety. “In order to reduce […]
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