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The “Green Guitar’ event hosted by the environmental group Help Our Planet Earth (HOPE) at Qatar International School yesterday drew an enthusiastic response from students, teachers and parents.

The Qatari government and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) have signed an agreement to formalise the hosting of the 25th Universal Postal Congress in Doha in 2012.

The Qatar Foundation for Combating Human Trafficking is seeking to develop a national action plan for combating trafficking in humans that will meet international standards.

With house rents easing, a lot of people are moving into apartment complexes which have modern amenities.

W Doha Hotel and Residences is offering special local weekend promotions for Qatari residents and nationals between March 1 and July 1, where they can book the hotel’s suites and residences at almost half their rack rates.

New York: Qatar devotes special attention to human individuals in its continuous effort to build a developed society. The country’s demographic status places the population factor at the forefront of its concerns in the adoption of policies and strategies by the various local institutions, Dr Hassan Ibrahim al-Mohannadi, vice-chairman of the Permanent Population Committee, has said.

Siemens WLL recently provided the Deutsche Schule Doha with two ‘Discovery Boxes’ to assist the school’s students in setting up scientific experiments about energy, electricity and environment and health.

International Islamic is shifting its branch at Al Wakrah to a new and spacious premise.