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Three Likhwiya (police) died on monday

Please let us pay our respects to the police who have died on duty. Three members of the State Security Force (Likhwiya) died due to explosion of inflammable substances at the premises of the force here on Monday. Arab daily reported that the trio was trying to dispose of the expired combustible materials when they suddenly exploded, leading to the death of two of them on the spot. The third person succumbed to his injuries later in the night. The Peninsula

1 May 2008 12:06 pm

Jewish rabbis call for dismantling Israel

1 May 2008 10:08 am

Qatari Diar to set up five-star hotel in Cuba

Qatari Diar has signed an agreement with the Republic of Cuba for a $70m investment to develop an exclusive five-star resort in Cuba.

29 April 2008 11:22 am

Employees in Qatar most satisfied in the Gulf: Survey

Recent research has revealed that 30 percent of employees in Qatar are highly satisfied with their work, making them the most satisfied workers in the Gulf and third most highly satisfied employees across the region as a whole.

29 April 2008 11:20 am

Ladies Only floor at Ramada Plaza Hotel

Doha's landmark Ramada Plaza has introduced a ‘Ladies Only’ floor, a first for Qatar. In response to customer demand and to cater for the growing number of businesswomen travelling alone in the Gulf and to the rapidly growing hub of Doha, a total of 17 guest rooms have been transformed to make the female traveller “feel more comfortable and at home”.

29 April 2008 11:19 am

Who's line is it anyway? Comedy -

Where: Qube at The Ramada Plaza Doha When: 18 May 2008 - 19:00 - 18 May 2008 - 22:00

28 April 2008 09:35 am

Palestine: An Souq Waqif Exhibition -

Where: Waqif Art Centre, Soug Waqif

28 April 2008 09:31 am

Doha Debates Sunni Shia Conflict -

Where: Qatar Foundation When: 29 Apr 2008 - 19:00 This debate is titled: 'This House believes the Sunni-Shia conflict is damaging Islam's reputation as a religion of peace.' For tickets visit this site and make sure to confirm exact times!

28 April 2008 09:26 am

Qatar Foundation Jazz Concert

At Qatar National Theatre Concert by Lebanese crossover-jazz musician Guy Manoukian. Manoukian an Armenian Lebanese began studying and playing classical music at the age of 4. He start composing at the age of 8. He have been performing since 1997 and has released 7 albums. Ticket price at QR 100 are available in Virgin Megastore. Further information pls call Omar Chaikhouni QF's media relations officer at 454 0967 (I love this guy's stuff) From 8:30pm to 11:30pm

28 April 2008 09:22 am

Gallery Exhibition ‘Tragedy Love Fate’ -

Marriott Hotel at Café Trottoir