US Visa Waiver Program for Qatari citizens to start on Friday
DOHA: The Ministry of Interior in coordination with the US Department of Homeland Security and the US Customs and Border Protection will launch the electronic travel authorization system (ESTA) on Friday November 22.This system allows Qatari citizens to travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) which per
MoEHE wraps up School Theater Festival 2024
DOHA: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has concluded the activities of the 4th School Theater Festival 2024.Minister of Education and Higher Education HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater honoured the winning students in the festival along with the members of the judging committee and the reading of texts in th
Qatar International Search and Rescue Group gears up for final international reclassification exercise
DOHA: The exercise implemented by the Qatar International Search and Rescue Group to pass the final stage of the international reclassification (Heavy) by the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will kick off next week and will be held from Nov 25-28.Through the reclassificatio
$3 billion foreign investment in ‘Land of Legends Qatar’ set to transform Qatar's tourism landscape
DOHA: Qatars tourism industry is set to receive a transformative boost with the launch of Land of Legends Qatar a landmark project backed by a substantial $3 billion foreign investment.This ambitious development is the first major initiative within the sprawling Simaisma Project a visionary plan spanning over 8 million square meters along a picturesque 7-kilometer beach. Th
ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu for ‘war crimes’ in Gaza
THE HAGUE: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his former defence minister and a Hamas military commander for alleged war crimes.
CGB launches 'Mawared' updated version, new logo
DOHA: As part of efforts to improve performance in the government sector the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) on Thursday launched the updated version and new logo of the 'Mawared' system which aims to simplify human resources operations increase efficiency and support decision-making using the latest digital technologies.The Bureau explained t
Commerce ministry organises programme on Madrid System for International Registration of Trademarks
DOHA: In cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) the Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently organized a training program on the Madrid System for the International Registration of Trademarks targeting private sector institutions and small and medium-sized enterprises in the country with the aim of enhancing their awareness of the advantages of the Madrid P
Umm Salal Winter Festival kicks off
DOHA: The first edition of the Umm Salal Winter Festival kicked off on Thursday to support local products with the participation of farms and factories under the auspices of the Ministry of Municipality represented by the Agricultural Affairs Department and in cooperation with Hassad Food Company at Umm Salal Central Market. The first activities of the festival began with
Qatar welcomes Colombia's announcement to establish embassy in Doha
DOHA: Qatar and Colombia have issued a joint statement on the occasion of the official visit of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to Colombia.The statement reads as follows:His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Amir of the State of Qatar and His Excellency Gustavo Petro President of the Republic of Colombia held bilateral discussions o
Qatar calls on UN to take necessary measures to ensure immediate halt of ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza
NEW YORK: The State of Qatar has called on the United Nations General Assembly to take the necessary measures within its mandate to ensure an immediate halt to the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank by implementing its relevant resolutions.Qatar also urged the General Assembly to take responsibility in addressing the systematic campaign against the U
Environment minister holds several meetings on the sidelines of climate summit
BAKU: Minister of Environment and Climate Change HE Dr Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie has held a number of meetings on the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Agreement COP29 which is being held in the Azerbaijani capital Baku from November 11 to 22.The minister met with His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud Minister of Ener
Amir, president of Colombia hold official talks
BOGOTA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the friendly Republic of Colombia HE Gustavo Petro held an official session of talks at the Casa de Narino Presidential Palace in the capital Bogota.At the outset of the session President of Colombia welcomed HH the Amir and the accompanying delegation expressing pleasure at HH
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QNANew YorkThe State of Qatar called on the United Nations General Assembly to take all necessary measuresto ensure an immediate halt to the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank by implementing its relevant resolutions.Qatar als
QNARiyadhQatar represented by the Ministry of Municipality participated in the ministerial meeting of the International Dates Council which was held in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.The Qatari delegation to the meeting was headed by Engineer Fahd bin Mohammed A
Tribune News NetworkDohaDefending champions Al Sadd will meet Al Khor at the Al Khor Stadium on Friday at 4pm as the Ooredoo Stars League makes a return after the international football break.Its a contest between the second-placed and bottom-placed te
AgenciesThe United States could impose nearly 40 percent tariffs on imports from China early next year a Reuters poll of economists showed potentially slicing growth in the worlds second-biggest economy by up to 1 percentage point.The poll the first on Chinas