Ministry of Education and Higher Education building in West Bay. By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula DOHA: To meet the growing demand for school admissions, 13 new private schools including two Indian community schools are set to be opened in the academic year 2018/2019 having a total capacity of 6,021 seats. “There are 13 schools and […]
Month: July 2018
9 Traits You Must Have to Execute Your Mission
Image credit: Shutterstock Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every entrepreneur operates from a different mindset in terms of how they approach business and success. However, to be successful every entrepreneur has to be able to execute strategies which get them to the levels of achievement they envision. Entrepreneurs must be able to perform and come […]
What Type of Learner Are You? (Infographic)
From ‘visual learners’ to ‘kinesthetic learners,’ figure out what learning style best suits you. Image credit: BartekSzewczyk | Getty Images Everyone has their own way of doing things, especially when it comes to absorbing new information. What might work for you won’t for the person next to you. That’s why it’s important to understand your […]
7 Simple Habits That Automatically Make You More Interesting
Absorb culture however you can. How do I become more intelligent and have better conversations? originally appeared on Quora – the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Matthew Manning on Quora: Do all of the obvious things that people are going to suggest and that you could probably figure out yourself. Chief among these is, […]
Want To Live a Better Life? Use These 8 Life Lessons To Build Your Personal Philosophy
Discover your personal philosophy and then build your life around it. Following a morning hike among the serenity of red rocks, wildflowers, and mountain views, I sat in conversation with an old friend. We had an important topic to discuss. Mainly, my future career. My friend knows that I’m a depth-oriented executive coach who has spent the last 6-plus […]
Qatar stocks open third quarter on strong note
Traders monitor screens displaying stock information at Qatar Stock Exchange in Doha in this November 9, 2016 file photo. (Reuters / Naseem Zeitoon) By Satish Kanady I The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar stock market opened the third quarter with a solid gain, yesterday. Driven by Industries Qatar (IQ), the bench mark index rose 1 percent or […]
Over 250 with life-threatening conditions treated in Neuroangiography Suite at HGH
HMC’s Neuroangiography Suite has improved treatment outcomes for patients. The Peninsula DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Neuroangiography Suite has offered improved treatment outcomes for hundreds of patients with serious vascular disorders in the brain and spinal cord. Officially opened by Minister of Public Health, H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari in April 2016, the […]
Qatar preparing strategy to combat desertification
From left: Sabine Sakr, Associate Program Officer at the UN Convention to Combat Desertification; Mohammed Ahmed Al Sada, Assistant Undersecretary for Environment Affairs at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, and Omar Salem Al Nuaimi, Director of Environmental Protection Department, during the Workshop on Desertification held by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment and UN […]
‘Your Health First’ campaign receives award
The Peninsula DOHA: An international environmental organization has presented Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar’s Sahtak Awalan – Your Health First campaign with a prestigious award for sustainability. The Energy Globe Foundation, which is based in Austria, announced that Sahtak Awalan is the 2018 winner of the Energy Globe Award for the State of Qatar. The […]
How to Claim your iDOLE OFW ID Card
The promise of change has come but it has also brought some confusion along with it. A few weeks ago the Department of Labor and Employment issued a directive stating that there will be a replacement for the Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) of Overseas Filipino Workers which will be known as the ID for DOLE […]