Author: M Fayiz
Doha: Qatari inventors participating in the 16th International Invention Exhibition in the Middle East, held in Kuwait over four days, won six medals (three gold and three silver), amidst competition from more than 200 inventions from around the world. The innovators’ participation was supported by the Ministry of Sports and Youth, represented by the Qatar Science Club, showcasing the best Qatari innovations developed recently. The gold medalists were: Shahd Ahmed Al Sulaiti for her invention of a smart helmet, a result of fruitful cooperation between the Qatar Science Club and the Public Works Authority through the Future Engineer program; Hessa…
Doha: Al Adeed team claimed the title of the 15th edition of the Al Galayel Traditional Hunting Championship 2026, held at Al Eraiq Reserve, supported by the Social and Sports Activities Support Fund (Daam) and under the umbrella of Katara, the Cultural Village Foundation. The winners of the top three positions were awarded by Director General of Katara Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, Executive Director of Daam Abdulrahman bin Abdul Latif Al Manaai, and Chairman of the Organizing Committee Khalid bin Mohammed Mubarak Al Ali Al Maadheed. Al Adeed team received the championship flag in a highly enthusiastic atmosphere. The…
Doha: The accompanying events of the Katara International Arabian Horse Festival 2026 have drawn to a close in Doha, following several days of artistic, cultural and commercial activities celebrating the heritage of the Arabian horse.Held along the Katara Corniche, the festival’s public events transformed the waterfront into a vibrant showcase of creativity inspired by the elegance and legacy of the purebred Arabian horse.Visual artists taking part in mural painting and live saddle-painting sessions completed their works on the final day, turning open spaces into large-scale canvases.Visitors gathered to watch the artworks take shape in real time, in what organizers described…
Doha: CEO of Hassad Food Eng. Ali Hilal Al Kuwari emphasized that organizing the 13th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition “AgriteQ 2026” reflects the state’s keenness to support sectors related to food security, stimulate investment, exchange experiences, and review practical solutions that enhance the State of Qatar’s ability to build a more efficient and sustainable food system. In his remarks on the sidelines of his participation in the exhibition, Al Kuwari pointed out that “AgriteQ 2026” represents a significant platform that brings together government agencies, the private sector, and investors to support the development of supply chains, raise production efficiency, and…
Doha: With the Attendance of HE Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the second edition of the “Ministry of Culture Forum” commenced today under the theme “Legacy… Influence… and Impact.” The forum served as both a celebratory and interactive platform, bringing together the Ministry’s leadership and employees to reaffirm the values of teamwork in pursuit of a sustainable national cultural mission, and to outline the next phase of cultural development in the country. The event opened with a vibrant heritage segment, where students from Al Nahda Primary School for Girls delivered an exquisite performance…
Doha: Qatar University (QU), represented by its Agricultural Research Station (ARS) and Center for Sustainable Development (CSD), is participating in the 13th edition of the Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (AgriteQ 2026), taking place from 12-16 February 2026 at Katara Cultural Village. The Center for Sustainable Development, under the College of Arts and Sciences, will showcase research that supports sustainable agriculture and food security. A key highlight is its algae applications program, which converts locally sourced algae into high-protein feed for fish and livestock, reducing reliance on imports. The program also explores algae as bio-fertilizer and as a source for human…
Doha: Under the auspices of HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, HE Minister of Municipality Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah inaugurated Thursday the 13th edition of the Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition “AgriteQ 2026” at its venue in the Cultural Village (Katara) with the participation of over 520 exhibitors from 41 countries. The opening ceremony was attended by a lineup of Their Excellencies ministers and senior officials; Their Excellencies ambassadors accredited to the State; and representatives of governmental and private entities as well as regional and international organizations concerned with…
Riyadh: The Ministry of Justice (MOJ), represented by its Arbitration Affairs Department, participated in the regional judicial dialogue sessions for judges from Arab countries on the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the New York Convention), as part of Riyadh International Dispute Resolution Week. The regional judicial dialogue was organized in partnership between the League of Arab States, represented by the Arab Center for Legal and Judicial Research (the scientific arm of the Council of Arab Ministers of Justice), and the International Council of Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), and was hosted by the Saudi Center…
Doha: Qatar inaugurated the Russian Cultural Week on Thursday at the Darb Al Saai venue, in a move aimed at deepening cultural exchange between the two countries. The opening ceremony was jointly led by HE Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE Russia’s Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova. The event is part of Qatar’s broader strategy to promote intercultural dialogue and expand cultural cooperation with nations around the world. HE Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Dr. Ghanem bin Mubarak Al Ali, and HE Russian Ambassador to Qatar, Dmitry Dogadkin, attended the ceremony, alongside several other foreign…
Doha: The National Sports Day event organized by the Ministry of Interior and the Internal Security Force “Lekhwiya,” in collaboration with Visit Qatar and the Media City, at Stadium 974, achieved a global milestone by receiving a certificate from the Guinness World Records. This achievement came after registering the largest temporary sports arena, covering an area of 113,169.68 square meters, surpassing the minimum requirement of 4,025 square meters for record registration, after meeting all the standards and conditions set by Guinness World Records. On this occasion, Pravin Patel, representative of Guinness World Records, announced during a ceremony held as part…
