Mitsubishi Corporation donates $180,000 to Shafallah Center

LANI ROSE R DIZON DOHA MITSUBISHI Corporation on Thursday donated $180,000 to the Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs. The donation, which is part of Mitsubishi’s 10-year commitment to …

25 killed in Iraq suicide attack at campaign meet

AFP BAQUBA (IRAQ) A COORDINATED attack involving a suicide bomber at an open-air election campaign meeting in central Iraq killed 25 people on Saturday, the latest in a spike in unrest two weeks bef…

Qatar welcomes Salam as new PM of Lebanon

DOHA Qatar welcomed the endorsement of Tammam Salam to form the new government, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs official said. He said that Qatar hoped that this would be a step towards reconciliation…

New referral system now functioning at Women’s Hospital

DOHA Women patients referred by primary healthcare physicians no longer need to visit the Women’s Hospital to take an appointment. With a new referral system coming into force on Saturday, the case …

Call for action to stop maids running away

DOHA Manpower recruiting agencies have identified ill treatment and pay disparity, as the two main reasons for maids running away from their sponsor’s house. With the pay for Filipino maids fixed at…

Doha Global Investment IPO in May

TNN & AGENCIES DOHA SHARES of the Doha Global Investment Company, a new $12 billion investment firm will be offered for public subscription in May, Qatar Exchange Chairman Hussain Ali al Abdulla…

Pact to end strife in Darfur: PM

DENISE YAMMINE DOHA THE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor al Thani witnessed the signing of the final peace agreement between Sudan and the Justice …
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