Issued Law No. 14 of 2010 amending some provisions of a law regulating tenders and auctions issued under Law No. 26 of 2005.

Qatar’s Attorney General HE Ali bin Fetais al-Marri said yesterday that Qatar’s “full legal and political commitment” had placed it among the top rank of countries globally in fighting corruption.

Doha resident and animal welfare enthusiast, Carl Roberts recently tackled the highest mountain in Africa, climbing to the summit of Kilimanjaro to raise funds for the rebuilding effort at Qatar Animal Welfare Society (QAWS).

Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim was a superb winner of the men’s high jump final here at the IAAF World Junior Athletics Championships yesterday. The youngster cleared 2.30 metres on his first attempt to take the gold medal at the prestigious seven-day Championships.

Qatar is taking effective steps to combat software piracy although the problem is not as serious here as it is in some other countries.

All phone numbers in Qatar — fixed and mobile connections — will switch to ictQatar’s new numbering plan after midnight today.

For four days children will be glutted with latest blockbuster computer animated films during this year’s ‘Children’s Film Festival’ organised by the Qatar Cinema and Film Distribution Co in conjunction with the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage.

A day after ictQATAR announced it has resolved the row between Qtel and Vodafone Qatar, Vodafone came out with more details on ictQATAR’s ruling on the issue.

The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR), the nation’s Telecommunications Regulator, has today issued a Decision in relation to the dispute between QTel and Vodafone Qatar regarding Virgin Mobile services. The Decision has been sent to the parties to the dispute.