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Qatar�s Air Force received first of its 18 AW139 multi-mission helicopters from Italy recently...Qatar�s new acquisition can also be used for �Special Forces� operations, search and rescue, border patrol and homeland security duties. With a maximum take-off weight of around...

With authorities making it mandatory that marriage certificates be authenticated by government agencies back in Philippines, the practice of some Filipino men and women living-in together by organising fake marriage certificates is on the decline, says the embassy of the...

Inflationary pressures in Qatar are also expected to be lower as demand pressures are low,� Sheikh Fahad said yesterday in an e-mailed response to questions. �Overall, inflation is expected to be significantly lower than the high levels of 2008, despite...

The Ministry of Culture, Arts & Heritage and the German embassy, in cooperation with the Waqif Art Center, will screen the animated feature film �The Adventure of Prince Ahmed� at the Art Center on Saturday. Directed by Lotte Reinger, it...

Haj pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia have been advised to check out for flu-like symptoms and promptly report them to the nearest health care center. Most of the pilgrims from Qatar have already returned to the country after completing the...

An impressive array of masterpieces made from ice capped the exciting three-day �Salon Culinaire� series of competitions among the finest chefs in Doha highlighting the fourth edition of the �Diyafa 2009�, Qatar�s sole hospitality trade fair. A falcon devouring its...

Philippine School Doha (PSD) brought another honour being placed second overall in the 7th Order of the Knights of Rizal Middle East and Africa Region (Okor Mear) Interschool Skills and Talent Competition which recently concluded in Bahrain. Held annually, the...

The H1N1 scare coupled with an actual rise in flu cases and other seasonal diseases with the beginning of winter have caused a surge in the number of visitors at the Paediatric Emergency in Al Sadd. A majority of the...

Qatar's economy will surge by six per cent in 2009 at a time when the economies of other Gulf oil producers are projected to shrink or record slow growth because of the global fiscal turmoil, semi official data showed yesterday....

The Traffic Department is planning to introduce a point-to-point radar system on highways to catch erring drivers, a senior official of the Department said yesterday. The plan is to install radars at close distances to monitor motorists who tend to...