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Ooredoo enhances online customer service

Doha: Ooredoo has launched a new service on its popular ‘My Ooredoo’ website portal, which gives customers a dedicated place to contact the company, register issues and receive feedback.

Recognising the growing demand for social media response, the company has also launched a dedicated @OoredooCare Twitter profile.

The new ‘Online Support Service’ will enable customers to submit any issues and…

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No Zika case in Qatar: Ministry

The Ministry of Public Health said yesterday that no case of Zika virus has been detected in the country till now. However, the health sector has been alerted to be ready to deal with any suspected case among travellers retuning from affected countries.

The Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits the virus is not present in Qatar. Further studies are however going on, said the ministry.

Although…

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#Zika virus

2022 ‘source of pride for everyone in Arab world’

During his recent visit to Qatar, famous Saudi actor and journalist Omar Hussein made a stopover at the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) headquarters and put into words exactly what it means for the Arab world to have the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar within such close proximity.

Asked about the excitement felt in Saudi Arabia for the world’s biggest football tournament, Hussein said: “If…

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#2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar

Mercury could drop below 10 degrees over next two days

The mercury could drop below 10 degrees Celsius at night in northern, southern and some other open areas of the country over the next two days.

The weather will, though, be mild during the day in these areas and some areas could witness isolated, light rains tomorrow.

However, from today until Saturday, nightly temperatures in other parts of the country are expected to average between 12 and 14…

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#Qatar weather

Medical Representative- Qatar

Job Description

Galderma is a global company committed to delivering innovative medical dermatological solutions that meets the needs of patients and physicians around the world.

Galderma is currently seeking Medical Representative for its Qatar office to be based in Doha and reporting to Sales Manager.

Core Mission:

To promote product portfolio to dermatologists and designated medical…

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Qatar tops the region in Police Service Reliability; third globally

Doha: Qatar bagged the first place in the Arab region and third place globally for reliability of police services in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2015-2016 Global Competitiveness Report. Finland stood first followed by New Zealand.

The report also mentions that Qatar holds 4th place globally in the physical security aspect, ahead of countries like USA, UK, France, Singapore, Australia and…

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#Police Service Reliability #Qatar Police #World Economic Forum

Over 25,000 fans visit Qatar Motor Show 2016

Doha: More than 25,000 automotive fans have flocked to Doha Exhibition & Conference Centre (DECC) for Qatar Motor Show, organised by Qatar Tourism Authority.

The show has been wowing crowds since its opening on Thursday as one of the most anticipated events of the year.

It is free and open until today.

Visitors are advised to pre-register via http://www.qatarmotorshow.gov.qato gain fast track…

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#Qatar Motor Show 2016

Retail Sales Associates (Mobile, Watches)

Job Requirements for the respective positions: • More than two years of experience in the respective filed • Bilingual Arabic& English • Must have prior GCC Experience

Direct Walk-ins: 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 February

between 9am to 5pm

At 4th Floor, Office No: 403, Building-A, B-Ring Road, Above Mannai Travels, Nearby Filipino Airlines

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Qatar population see marginal growth in Jan

Doha: Population in Qatar saw a 0.1% increase from December 2015. At the end of January 2016 the population stood at about 2,423,000.

This number is 8.9% more than that in January 2015.

Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics released its monthly preliminary figures on population.

These data represents the number of persons all ages (Qataris and Non-Qataris) within the boundaries of the…

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#Qatar population

Facts about the Zika virus & the current outbreak

The world’s latest health scare is a seemingly minor illness that carries a killer wrapped inside: Zika, the mosquito-borne virus sweeping Latin America, usually lasts less than a week, except when it derails a whole life.

Zika, which resembles a light case of the flu, is often so mild that people don’t realize they have it.

But health officials in Latin America say the tropical fever is linked…

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#Zika virus

Masked gangs attack migrants in Sweden: police

Stockholm: Dozens of masked men believed to belong to neo-Nazi gangs carried out a number of assaults on migrants in Stockholm overnight amid rising tension over immigration, Swedish police said Saturday.

Police had beefed up their presence in the city centre, deploying anti-riot and helicopter units after learning that extremists were planning “aggression on unaccompanied migrant minors” in the…

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NATO warns Russia to 'fully respect' NATO airspace after Turkey violation

NATO warns Russia to ‘fully respect’ NATO airspace after Turkey violation

Brussels: NATO head Jens Stoltenberg on Saturday warned Russia it must “fully respect” alliance airspace as key member Turkey blasted Moscow for “irresponsible behaviour” over a new violation.

“I call on Russia to act responsibly and to fully respect NATO airspace. Russia must take all necessary measures to ensure that such violations do not happen again,” Stoltenberg said in a statement.

“Previo…

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Egypt says made no arrests in connection to Russian plane crash

CAIRO: Egypt’s interior ministry denied on Saturday making any arrests in connection with the crash of a Russian passenger plane in Sinai last October that killed all 224 people on board.

Sources familiar with the matter had told Reuters on Friday that an EgyptAir mechanic whose cousin joined Islamic State in Syria is suspected of planting a bomb on the plane and had been arrested along with two…

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Mesaieed shivers as mercury falls to 5.9 degree Celsius

Doha: Qatar felt the chills in the morning as temperature dipped considerably. The lowest temperature of 5.9 degree Celsius was reported in Mesaieed. Doha recorded 11 degrees Celsius.

According to the weather bureau the temperature is expected to drop in the next 48hrs because of the Siberian high effect on Qatar with fresh Northwest wind.

The meteorology department said that temperature is…

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Emir attends Open Day for Bosnian orphans

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with a Bosnian orphan. RIGHT: Emir with officials of Bosnia Herzegovina.

Sarajevo: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday spent time in Sarajevo with a group of Bosnian orphans who are under the care of Qatar Charity.

He attended an ‘Open Day’ activities which were held for Bosnian orphans by Qatar Charity (QC) at Hotel Bristol in…

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Hundreds learn CPR technique

DOHA: Members of the public are urged to learn to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as it will enable anyone to save a life even before an ambulance arrives.

Teams from Hamad International Training Center (HITC), in addition to more than 250 healthcare volunteers yesterday taught members of the public on Doha Corniche, Wakrah Corniche and Katara, CPR-a lifesaving technique useful in…

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Cold spell fuels sales of heaters

DOHA: Retailers of room heaters and affordable winter clothing reported brisk sale yesterday as a bitter cold spell suddenly took the country in its grip.

A lot of people also complained of sudden sicknesses like body pain, flu, cough and cold and fever, medical sources said. A nurse working at a large construction site where some 2,000 workers are normally engaged, said work was not affected but…

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