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FYI, ILQ is proud to mention that we were the FIRST source in Qatar to mention this two days ago.

The Public Guards Department under the Ministry of Interior has been monitoring the activities of private security companies to prevent any violation of regulations and to ensure the implementation of security procedures at work sites.

On June 15, Sheraton Doha Resort and Convention Hotel pays tribute to the world's greatest dads with specials to be served at the thematic La Veranda Restaurant and the fine Al Shaheen Restaurant.

The National Health Authority (NHA) is planning to introduce 24 hour helicopter emergency medical service in Qatar beginning September.

Qatar is to freeze the prices of four basic construction materials for three years, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani told businessmen here yesterday.

Democracy should be adopted as a means of participation by the people, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani said yesterday.

Hotel rates in Qatar are not raised during the summer, according to managers in the local hospitality industry.

A recent survey on the traffic law found that 67 percent of the respondents support amending it. Thirty percent said the law was acceptable while three percent were neutral, Al Sharq daily reported.

The Report: Qatar 2008, which claims to be the most extensive, independent, unbiased and accurate intelligence resource on Qatar, will be published this month.