Muscat ∙ The new office-bearers of the Oman Canaanite Catholic Congress for the year 2024-25 have been elected. The new officers were elected at the annual meeting held yesterday. In the meeting presided over by President Sahish Simon and welcomed by Vice President Saji Cherian, Joint Secretary Smitha Thomas presented the report and Treasurer Biju … Read more
Manama ∙ The Bahrain Food Festival will start in February with an opportunity to taste and get to know the diverse flavors of different countries of the world. Organizers said that preparations are underway for the food festival, which will be held from February 8 to February 24. From Arabic delicacies to Asian street food … Read more
DOHA ∙ Winners of the Qatar-hosted World Aquatic Championships will be presented with medals that reflect the country’s rich nautical heritage. The medals were unveiled by local organizers. This is the first time the Middle East will host the championships, which will see 2,600 athletes from 197 countries participating from February 2 to 18. Gold, … Read more
Doha ∙ 10,79,340 people traveled on Doha Metro and Lusail trams to watch the first round matches of the group stage of the AFC Asian Cup. This is the figure from January 12 to 16. Qatar Rail officials stated that 10,40,973 people traveled by metro and 38,367 by tram. January 12, the opening day of … Read more
Manama: MPs approved the proposal to link CPR cards of expatriates with residence visas in Bahrain. This proposal was put forward by five MPs led by Jalal Khadim. The MPs demanded amendments in the Identity Card Act of 2006. MPs unanimously accepted this proposal. If the proposal is implemented, along with the visa renewal, the … Read more
Doha ∙ Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita made new history for women as the first female referee in the history of AFC to officiate a men’s Asian Cup match. Yamshita became the first woman referee in the Group B match between India and Australia at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan. Yamshita is one of … Read more
Abu Dhabi – Crown Prince Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan approved the Medical City project to be built in Abu Dhabi for women and children. With the Medical City becoming a reality, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City will become a treatment center for children and Cornish Hospital for mothers and newborns. Sheikh Khalid … Read more
Doha: Maxwell Technology with exclusive service center for Apple phones and devices. The center is located in the NKM building near the Qatar Museum. Along with this, the mobile service center also started functioning. Maxwell Technology Service Center was started exclusively to service iPhone and other Apple devices. This is the second service center of … Read more
Doha ∙ Qatar Rail can now use Doha Metro travel cards for Metro Link bus journeys. The aim is to make travel on Metro Links, which are feeder buses for metro passengers, easier. Standard and Gold Club card holders can use the service by tapping the card on the bus’s reader while entering the buses. … Read more
Doha: The Doha Expo venue is set to become the center of Asian Cup football excitement. The Fan Zone of the Asian Cup was inaugurated at the Cultural Zone of the Expo. Albida Park, which was the center of World Cup excitement, is also welcoming the football fans of the continent. Along with the game, … Read more