 | QRC to give $500,000
for crisis-hit Syrians THE Qatari Red Crescent (QRC)
will provide $500,000 as initial
aid to help the people of Syria
affected by the ongoing crisis in
that country.
Addressing a press conference
on Tuesday, QRC Executive
Director Saleh Ali al Muhanadi...
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| | QF students to showcase stem cell studies | THREE Qatari graduate students
will present their
research on the potential of
stem cells in understanding
and preventing ovarian cancer,
obesity-related diseases
and other serious illnesses at
the Qatar International
Conference on Stem Cell
Science and Policy next week.
The conference, being
organised by the Qatar
Foundation for Education,
Science and Community
Development (QF) and the
James A Baker III Institute
for Public Policy, will provide
an international platform to
discuss the latest advancements
in stem cell research
and collaborate on new therapeutic
approaches for the use
of stem cells, within an
acceptable ethical, cultural
and ... | | | Stenden University students
set Guinness world record | A GROUP of seven students
of Stenden University Qatar
recently broke the Guinness
World Record of the game
´Hide & Seek´.
The previous record was of
508 participants in England,
while the new record by
Qatar stands at a whopping
1,240 participants, more
than double the previous
number.
Katara, in its continued
support to the youth and
humanitarian projects, hosted
the project.
The funds raised from the
event will be donated to the
Qatar Red Crescent and its
campaign in the Horn of
Africa.
An official adjudicator
from Guinness World
Record was present to
ensure all rules and regulations
were carefully followed
and to give the certificate on
the same ... | | | New Al Zain outlet at
Lagoona Mall soon | AL ZAIN, a specialist in fine
diamonds jewellery, will
open an outlet at the Lagoona
Mall soon, said the company´s
CEO Nabeel al Zain.
Speaking at the opening of
the 9th Doha Jewellery &
Watches Exhibition at the
Doha Exhibition Centre on
Monday, al Zain also
announced the launch of the
company´s new corporate
brand. He also unveiled the
brand´s new logo, which is
designed around a swan
motif, a symbol of beauty and
elegance. The new logo has
been fashioned to reflect Al
Zain´s long heritage and commitment
to personalised
designer creations.
The brand, which has won
several international awards
for jewellery design and
craftsmanship, has outlets in
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