 | Katara revisits 1940s and
50s with cars & memories IT was time to walk down the memory
lane at Katara on Thursday.
More than 50 vintage cars from the
1940s to the 1960s era were put on
display at the first Katara Classic
Car Festival. The cars were accumulated
by Sheikh Faisal bin
Qassim al Thani
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| | ABP students clean Smaisma beach |
 AROUND 45 Academic
Bridge Program (ABP) students
and some staff spent
gave back to the community
as they cleaned the beach at
Smaisma recently.
The trip - a beach cleanup
barbeque - was part of the
sustainability campaign ABP
Student Services has been
leading since October.
ABP Assistant Director for
Student Services Moza al
Boainain came up with the idea
to have a beach cleanup to raise
awareness of the environment
among the students and to
encourage them to adopt a
more sustainable lifestyle.
The students started their
day by picking up trash –
paper, plastics, metal cans in
bags that were provided by
the Da´ayen Municipalit ... | | | Lagoona hosts new iSpace store |  DARWISH Holding has
announced the opening of a
new Apple premium
reseller store at the Lagoona
Mall.
The new store will offer
shoppers the opportunity to
learn and experience
Apple´s innovative products
and solutions in a welcoming
environment.
It will offer the complete
range of Mac, iPad, and iPod
along with a wide range of
accessories. The new iSpace
store opened on Thursday
when a number of special
offers were available on a
range of accessories. The
first 50 visitors were eligible
for a QR200 gift voucher.
"We´re very excited to
open a new Apple premium
reseller store," said Ziad
Asmar, executive director of
Darwish Technology.
"Customers can now ... | | | Attiyah attends meet on climate change |  CHAIRMAN of Administrative
Control and Transparency
Authority HE
Abdullah bin Hamad al
Attiyah, who is also the president
of the 2012 United
Nations Climate Change
Conference, took part in the
10th informal meeting on
further actions against climate
change.
Several leaders, representatives
and experts in environment
and climate change
also took part in the event.
Speaking at the meeting in
Tokyo on Thursday, Attiyah
said, "We all need to maximise
our efforts to accelerate
the momentum of climate
change negotiations
towards COP18/CMP8 at
the end of this year. We
should take advantage of
what has been achieved in
Durban last year ... | |
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