This weekend get to witness the top ranking players of WTA live in action at the Qatar Total Open 2019, along with other events like MIA park bazaar and cultural festivals happening in Qatar. Qatar Total Open 2019 Semis and Final of Qatar Total Open are happening this weekend and it will be a watch […]
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Unstable weather predicted for weekend; scattered rain likely
Doha: Weather charts indicate that the country skies may be affected by a state of instability due to the extension of low pressure over the region during the period between Friday, February 15 until Sunday, February 17. Cloud amount expected to increase gradually tomorrow (Friday) with a chance of scattered light rain. Chance of rain […]
Admissions in private school streamlined through online registration, enrolment
Students of Olive International School celebrating a victory The linking private schools’ enrolment process with online registration mechanism of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education has brought more transparency in school admissions within a specified period of time under different curriculum. The system is part of a number of measures taken by the Ministry […]
Two shifts in schools to create new jobs
The decision by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education to allow schools to operate two shifts will create new job opportunities in country’ education sector. Experts believe that new system will also solve the problem of shortage of seats for new students. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education recently gave green […]
Mobile radar to monitor 17 Qatar roads (Thursday, February 14, 2019)
Doha: There is one addition today in the locations of mobile radars. Keep an eye on your speedometer to avoid fine and also to reach safely. Here are the locations for the radars today (Thursday, February 14, 2019) Air Force Street – 100 km/h Dukhan/Shahaniya – 120 km/h Shamal Highway – 120 km/h Salwa road […]
Admissions for Ideal Indian School evening shift to start from Feb 18
Admissions for evening shift at Ideal Indian School will commence from February 18, it was announced on Thursday in a statement. Admission Test will be conducted for classes I to IX. The date of the test will be communicated to the parents through phone. Transfer from other schools is not approved by the Ministry. Classes […]
EU blacklists Saudi Arabia over money-laundering and terror financing
Saudi Arabia, Panama and Nigeria were included on a blacklist adopted by European Union regulators amid efforts to stem the risks of money-laundering and terrorist financing in business deals or transactions. The European Commission on Wednesday identified 23 countries as posing a higher risk for illicit financial flows, adding hurdles for banks in Europe in […]
The European Union ensures Qatar beat the air blockade
By Alex Macheras For a long time, the European Union was virtually silent on the ongoing Saudi-led air blockade of Qatar. While this could be perceived as perfectly normal, given the trade bloc itself has little connection to Gulf countries, it’s 28 member countries (which is set to become 27 countries, assuming Brexit takes place) […]
EU blacklists Saudi Arabia over money-laundering and terror financing
Saudi Arabia, Panama and Nigeria were included on a blacklist adopted by European Union regulators amid efforts to stem the risks of money-laundering and terrorist financing in business deals or transactions. The European Commission on Wednesday identified 23 countries as posing a higher risk for illicit financial flows, adding hurdles for banks in Europe in […]
Vodafone wins 2nd Investor Relations Excellence award
Vodafone’s Investor Relations award from Qatar Stock Exchange. Doha Vodafone Qatar has won ‘Best Investor Relations’ in the Mid-Cap Company category for the second year in a row at the Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QSE) ‘4th Annual Investor Relations Excellence Programme’ awards ceremony. The annual event is designed to recognise Qatari listed companies that have demonstrated […]