 | Agency for food risk
assessment on cards
PLANS are underway to create a single
agency that will be responsible
for Qatar´s national food risk assessment.
The body will implement an
integrated ´farm to table´ food safety
management in the country.
Currently, food safety in Qatar is ...
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| | QSTP inks deal with UK
health services provider |
QATAR Science & Technology
Park (QSTP), developer of the
Rasad remote monitoring
technology, signed an agreement
with UK´s health services
provider to help enhance
National Health System
(NHS) service to millions of
patients across England.
The agreement was signed
on Tuesday with Harmoni
and Corinium Technologies
Limited — two companies
that will deploy the technology
in the UK on behalf of
the NHS.
Rasad, the first ´Made in
Qatar´ technology exported
abroad, allows for large-scale
real time remote monitoring
of patients and will support
the NHS in providing preventive
medicine and better treatment
and follow up of patients ... | | | QA students visit Asian, European nations |
QATAR Academy (QA) students
embarked on weeklong
learning trips ´Week
Without Walls´ to different
Asian and European countries
recently.
The students visited
Vietnam, Cambodia and
Thailand in Asia, and Italy,
Switzerland, England and
France in Europe.
Each year, Grade six to 10
students enrolled in the
Middle Years Programme
(MYP) select from a vast
array of local and international
weeklong trips, focusing
on the International
Baccalaureate mission to
extend learning beyond the
classroom walls. The trips
provide valuable learning
opportunities for the students.
With over 500 students
enrolled in the MYP, an
increase in the number of
local and overseas. | | | SDC fetes Reyada Awards winners | THE Social Development Center
(SDC) awarded the winning
entrepreneurial projects
for the first series of Reyada
Awards to Qatari entrepreneurs
at Qatar National Convention
Center on Tuesday.
The award is designed to
honour Qatari entrepreneurs,
as well as individuals and
organisations that support
entrepreneurial ventures.
The awards were presented
by Munira bint Nasser al Missned,
chairperson of the board
of trustees, SDC; and Amal
al Mannai, executive director,
SDC; among other high
profiled officials from respected
companies in Qatar.
Nominations for Reyada
Awards were submitted into
three different categories,
including ´New Venture... | |
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