Aspire Ladies Cinema (4499 7664) Snow White & The Huntsman (Action): 16:00 Late Bloomers (Drama): 18:15 The Courier (Action): 20:30 Gulf Cinema (4467 1811) New Hindi Film: 14:30, 17:30, 20:30 Spirit (Malayalam): 23:30 Saguni (Tamil): 14:30, 17:30, 20:30, 23:30 Landmark (4487 5222) Ice Age 4: Continental Drift (Animation): 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 Beastly (Romance): 15:15, 17:15 After […]
Archive | June, 2012
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The Weekly Roundup, 28th June
TWEET OF THE WEEK @LittleAngelsV: @iloveqatar Little Angels Ribbons available at Katara 28-30 June. Please come down & support us! PHOTO OF THE WEEK Qatar Airways’ first Boeing 787 Dreamliner showing off its new paint before beginning its journey to the Farnborough Air Show, UK. Photo © Lee A. Karas REMINDERS OF THE WEEK DJ […]
Sizzling Summer Hotel Promotions with QTA
Qatar Tourism Authority launches its 2012 Summer Promotions today for all residents of Qatar, with sensational deals from local hotels. They’re not only discounting rooms by up to 50%, but also offering fabulous activities and sight-seeing opportunities. QTA is urging citizens and residents to ‘stay cool in Qatar’ this summer and explore the country at […]
The Marhaba Treasure Hunt Winner!
And the winner is… Thank you to everyone who entered the Marhaba Treasure Hunt. We can now announce that the winner of a fantastic night for 2 at the Ritz-Carlton, Doha is… Sarah Paul Congratulations, Arlindo! You will be hearing from us very soon with information about how to claim your prize. Correct entries were […]
Doha Trade Fair
Doha Trade Fair, a 10-day shopping carnival, begins at the Doha Exhibition Centre on 1 July, showcasing products from 30 countries. The fair will run until 10 July. It will be open from 11:00 to 22:00 Saturday — Thursday and 14:00 to 22:00 on Friday. Entry is free. Up to 200,000 visitors are expected. The […]
Katara with Love
Katara proudly presents Katara with Love, a three-day fundraising event which promotes Qatari arts and crafts. The event runs from Thursday 28 June until Saturday 30 June and will feature a bazaar and an art exhibition, open from 17:00 to 22:00. There will also be a Qatari poetry night on Friday 29 June, 20:00, Opera […]
DJ Charlotte at Merwebhotel Central Doha
Merwebhotel Central Doha brings you DJ CHARLOTTE DEVANEY, live and exclusive at M Lounge on the 28 and 29 June and doors open 8:00 pm till late. Warmup set by DJ Hash. Valid Qatar ID or passport required for membership. Door entry: QR100 for men, entry and membership free for women. Over 21s only, dress […]
Pub Quiz tonight at Ramada Plaza
Don’t forget, the last Monday of the month is Shehrazad Pub Quiz night at the Ramada Plaza Doha. Take your team of up to six people to compete for some great prizes. The quiz starts at 8pm. Entry is free, over 21s only. Call 4428 1428 for more information. Image from http://www.instant-quizzes.co.uk
Texas A&M and Qatar students visit Uganda for community service project
Fifteen students from Texas A&M University at Qatar and three from the University’s main campus in College Station, Texas, recently returned from a service trip to Bujagali Falls, Uganda, where they taught children at local schools and established a fishing shelter for the community’s fishing farms. The team worked throughout the trip with the SOUL […]
Maison Lancôme at Salam the Gate
Salam Studio & Stores announced the launch of Maison Lancôme, a trio of Haute-Perfumerie essences at Salam the Gate. This collection of perfumes pays homage to Lancôme’s 76-year old legacy and revives some of its forgotten fragrances. The three fragrances in the collection, 1001 Roses, Peut-être and Balafre, ‘evoke emotion while weaving a beautiful story […]
Where now for Egypt?
The Brookings Doha Center is holding a policy discussion on ‘End of Transition or End of Revolution: Where Now for Egypt?’ on Tuesday 26 June, 18:30—20:00. The discussion will be moderated by Salman Shaikh (Director, Brookings Doha Center) and will include experts from the University of Exeter and the Saban Center for Middle East Policy. […]
Join in for World Sport Day at Aspire Park!
The Schools Olympic Program is organising an evening of activity at Aspire Park in celebration of World Sport Day, tomorrow from 18:45 to 20:00. Young people and their parents can take part in light physical activity including a walk around Aspire Dome. If you take part you’ll receive a small gift, so get your trainers […]
This Week’s Roundup – June 21st
Photo of the week Following from our tweet of the week from last time about the roads getting quieter, it means that some creatures can finally venture out onto the roads! You decide whether they would be safer drivers… Something to do at the weekend Head down to the upper floor at the Admirals Club […]
The Cinema Listings for 21st – 28th June
Aspire Ladies Cinema (4499 7664) A Few Best Men (Comedy): 16:00 What to Expect When You’re Expecting (Comedy): 18:15 Lockout (Action): 20:30 Gulf Cinema (4467 1811) Teri Meri Kahaani (Hindi): 14:30, 17:30, 20:30, 23:30 Spirit (Malayalam): 14:30, 17:30, 20:30, 23:30 Mall Cinema (4467 8666) Amn Dawlat (Arabic): 13:00, 15:00, 17:00, 19:15, 21:30, 23:30 Abraham Lincoln: […]
The Art of Cocktail Making
If you are looking for something different to do on a Friday afternoon, then head on down to The Ritz-Carlton, Doha for the Art of Cocktail Making. Last Friday, Marhaba was invited to attend the monthly Art of Cocktail Making at Habano’s. Colin McCusker, Beverage Manager, and his team were on hand to teach us […]
Enjoy the UEFA Euro 2012 at some of the top hotels!
As the time draws nearer to the finals for the UEFA Euro 2012, we have found out where you can relax and experience this major sporting event live… La Cigale Hotel Le Central Restaurant – 4428 8771 The Ritz-Carlton, Doha Admirals Club – 4484 8000 Oryx Rotana Doha Al Nafourah Garden – 4402 3333 Grand […]
Technology Training for people with disabilities from TumuhaTec with MADA Center
If you are interested in learning more about Graphic Design, Programming or Social Media, join TumuhaTEC this summer with their ICT workshops. Applicants must be 15-18 years old and must have parental consent before applying. Working in collaboration with MADA (Qatar Assistive Technology Centre) and Q-CERT (Qatar Computer Emergency Response Team), you’ll have the chance […]
Impressive Transformation of Hamad General Hospital’s Main Entrance and Lobby
The main entrance and lobby of Hamad General Hospital opened yesterday following a 10-month programme of extensive renovation and refurbishment. The renovation is a key part of the ongoing commitment to enhance the hospitals facilities to continue to offer the highest quality of healthcare to patients. As you can see, the new lobby area features […]
WISE Launches Global Call for Nominations/Applications for the 2012 Learners’ Voice Program
Following the success of the 2010 and 2011 Learners’ Voice Program, in which 49 learners from 31 countries were carefully selected to participate, the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) kicks off its search for the 2012 generation of Learners. WISE invites representatives of institutions, organisations, programmes and networks to nominate outstanding and motivated young […]
Upcoming Events at Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Music Series Nostalgia: Music by MAias Alyamani When: 20th June Where: Opera House – Katara Cultural Village at 7.30pm Price: QR 100 Nostalgia will present music by globally acclaimed violinist and composer MAias Alyamani for string orchestra. MAias Alyamani established the ensemble MAqam in Vienna, specialising in classical Arabic music, […]
