Minister of Education and Higher Education, H E Dr Mohammed bin Abdul Wahed Ali Al Hammadi (third left), Under-secretary of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Dr Ibrahim bin Saleh Al Nuaimi (third right), and President of Qatar University, Dr Hassan Rashid Al Derham (second left), with other officials during the welcoming ceremony at […]
Year: 2018
3 Tips To Reclaim Your Passport From Your Employer
For Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), the Philippine passport is an essential travel document which serves as personal identification. It gives you privilege to demand immediate expatriation from the country which is in conflict or puts you in danger. It is your right not to give in to the demand of your foreign employer to get […]
Guide for Checking Travel ban in Qatar
Despite the fact that Qatar recently established a new labour law, a few things, like travel bans, still exist. A travel ban is typically set on people who have criminal/civil evidence against them. In case that oneis willing to leave the nation and feelsthat he/she may have a travel bancircular set up, this is the […]
Ashghal completes four infrastructure, road development projects for new academic year
Abu Hamour to F Ring Side-Woqood junction. The Peninsula DOHA: Ashghal has completed four projects in terms of the development of local roads and infrastructures for the different areas in 2018 (till now) including Rawdat Rashid, Bani Hajer North, Al Aziziya East and Rwadat Aba Al Hayran reaching 28 projects. The upgrade works involves 18,807 […]
Thousands of stadium workers get cooling vests
Stadium workers wearing cooling vests. The Peninsula DOHA: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has delivered thousands of state-of-the-art cooling vests to workers building stadiums for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The cooling vests, which have been designed by UK-based apparel experts TechNiche, reduce a wearer’s body temperature by up to 15°C. Testing […]
Locations of the ten roads in Qatar with mobile radars (Wednesday, August 29, 2018)
File picture used for representation. The Peninsula Online There is one change and a new addition today in the locations of mobile radars. Instead of Al Wakrah, Orbital Highway and the addition is The Pearl. Keep an eye on your speedometer to avoid fine and also to reach safe. Here are the locations for the […]
Qatar Labor Law: The Disciplinary Power of The Employer
An employer employing ten workers or more shall make penalties regulations specifying the violations and the penalties to be inflicted on the workers who commit these violations and the conditions and procedures for the infliction thereof. The Minister may, by a Decision, issue models for such disciplinary regulations in accordance with the nature of the […]
Three govt schools to open this year
Image of a classroom used for representation purposes only. The Peninsula DOHA: Minister of Education and Higher Education H E Dr Mohammed bin Abdul Wahed Ali Al Hammadi has issued a ministerial decision to open three new government schools for the academic year 2018-2019. Meanwhile, the registration and transfer of students in public schools and […]
Issue or Reactivate Residence Permit by Visa Number
This service enables individuals and establishments to issue a new residence permit (RP) for the expatriates who entered the country by a visa number and have no QID number. The service is also used to reactivate the RP for those who entered the country by a visa number and have a previous RP (previous QID […]
No work permit nor renewal of residence for Expats over 60 years old
Govt restructures procedure for hiring workers KUWAIT CITY, Aug 27: As a measure to resolve the issue of population imbalance and the need to regulate the labor market, Ministry of Interior with the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Public Authority for Manpower have issued a series of decisions […]