Fikret Ozer, Ambassador of Turkey to Qatar, during the press conference at Turkish Embassy yesterday. Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula By Irfan Bukhari / The Peninsula DOHA: The Ambassador of Turkey to Qatar, Fikret Ozer, has said that Qatar was the very first country which showed its support to Turkish government during 2016 failed coup […]
Month: July 2018
Mobile radar to monitor eight Qatar roads (Monday, July 16)
File picture used for representation. 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 for the radars today (Monday, […]
Amir: 2022 World Cup Qatar is a championship for all Arabs
Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, during a meeting at the Kremlin, yesterday. The Peninsula DOHA: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin held a meeting at Kremlin, yesterday. At the outset of the […]
Qatar signs air transport deal with Kosovo
The Peninsula The Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti and Kosovan Minister of Infrastructure, Dr Pal Lekaj, yesterday signed an air transport agreement between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Kosovo. The agreement comes within the framework of connecting the State of Qatar with more air services […]
Majlis Qatar gains great success
The Peninsula Moscow: Majlis Qatar, which was held in Russia in conjunction with the 2018 World Cup, achieved great success and received wide international acclaim, attracting more than 100,000 visitors during a busy week of events that briefed the public on Qatar’s heritage and achievements. The most public inquiries were about the stadiums of the […]
Violations: MEC shuts down clothing store for three weeks
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce officials pasting stickers on the door of the clothing store. The Peninsula DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce (MEC) has shut down clothing store for three weeks over display and sale of counterfeit menswear bearing international trademarks. The Ministry has announced closure of a store in Al Sadd […]
QNL, Lekhwiya sign MoU to share resources
Officials during the signing ceremony. The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar National Library (QNL) and the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to exchange a range of learning resources and services. The agreement promotes collaboration between the two organisations in a number of fields, including training programmes for researchers and staff, and various […]
What Listening to Music at Work Does to Your Brain (It’s Pretty Amazing)
Music has enriched people’s personal lives pretty much since the beginning of time, but scientists today have uncovered how best to make music enrich your professional life, too. When the office is almost too much to stomach, music can deliver much-needed relief on the job. Before you press Play, however, have a handle on when your tunes will be most beneficial […]
5 Steps You Can Take Now to Increase Your Resilience When You’re Going Through Hell
Life throws some major curve balls. Here are 5 ways to move through your challenge and rise again stronger. As Founder of two self-funded bootstrapped companies, a hands-on mom of two teenage sons, a leadership coach to dozens of CEOs, and a cancer survivor, I’ve personally learned that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Unless […]
Brain Science Suggests This Is the Best Position to Sleep In
Rest easy and give your brain a boost. Sleep is critical for rest and rejuvenation. A human being will actually die of sleep deprivation before starvation–it takes about two weeks to starve, but only 10 days to die if you go without sleep. The CDC has also classified insufficient sleep as a public health concern. Those who don’t get enough […]