Locally-Grown Dates Take Spotlight at 4th Local Dates Festival
The best ‘date’ in town this Summer in Qatar may well be the 4th Local Dates Festival, which will run starting this week, 23 July until 3 August at Souq…
Working Together to Protect Endangered Turtles in Qatar
Sea turtles are a group of reptiles that have adapted to live in the sea and are one of the most ancient creatures on the planet. Scientists recognise seven living…
QMIC Launches Qatar Traffic Report 2018
Using its Advanced Traffic Monitoring and Analytics Platform (MasarakTM) and utilising its unique and rich bank of traffic data in Qatar, the Qatar Mobility Innovations Centre (QMIC) launched its third…
Qur’anic Botanic Garden Joins ‘Expo 2019’ in Beijing
The Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG) is participating in the International Horticultural Exhibition ‘Expo 2019’ as part of a pavilion hosted by the State of Qatar. The event, which is being…
Sahtak Awalan Announce Winners of Project Greenhouse!
Green-fingered students have received awards for their schools after growing bumper crops of fruit and vegetables. The students all participated in Sahtak Awalan’s Project Greenhouse competition, which challenges schools and…
Qur’anic Botanic Garden Organises Desert Restoration Day
The Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Qatar Foundation, recently hosted a desert restoration day event in the north of Qatar to mark Earth Day, which takes place every…
Khayr Qatarna Initiative Showcases Agricultural Innovations at AgriteQ
Khayr Qatarna, an initiative by Your Health First – Sahtak Awalan, is showcasing the ‘fruit’ of its labours at Agriteq, the region’s leading agricultural innovations exhibition. Under the Khayr Qatarna…
Your Health First Khayr Qatarna Celebrates First ‘Harvest Day’
Your Health First held its first ‘Harvest Day’ event to celebrate the harvest of fresh fruit and vegetables grown in Qatar under the Khayr Qatarna initiative, which aims to boost…
Fun Days with Qatar e-Nature to be Held in Seven Public Parks
In an initiative designed to raise environmental awareness in an interactive and engaging way, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment represented by the Public Parks Department (PPD), Sasol, and ORYX…
QBG Launches Food Security Contest for Local Schools
The competition aims to educate the youth on the significance of food security Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), launched an agricultural competition for schools in Qatar…