‘Heroic’ child, woman honoured for saving lives in same week
Two separate emergencies in the last week were resolved thanks to a child and a woman. A 12-year-old girl was honoured by authorities for saving her uncle’s life while he…
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How to talk to your child about sexual abuse
For parents wondering how to speak to their children about sensitive topics such as sexual abuse, here are some tips from a mental health professional. Sometimes the most difficult conversations…
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It takes a village to leave this world
My uncle with his grandkids, the day before he died. Credit: Nilofer Khatri Last week, my uncle suddenly passed away in South Carolina. He had been in the hospital with some…
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Breaking the silence
Photo by Omar Chatriwala/Flickr It’s been six months since I officially said farewell to Doha News. After nine years of devouring all information related to Qatar, reporting on and editing…
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Tonight is the last night to catch fireworks on Qatar’s Corniche
Corniche fireworks. Credit: Jayneilbg/Flickr For those who want to end their weekend with some flash and bang, Shop Qatar will wrap up its weekend events with a final fireworks show…
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More than a dozen people to testify at Qatar gas blast case in October
Two Qatar Gas Group employees testified today about overhauling Istanbul Restaurant's gas pipelines last year. The firm's communication failure with Woqod could be one potential reason for the February accident, which killed 11 people.
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After verdict, Patterson family worries justice won’t be served
In an interview with Doha News, Alison Patterson said she is concerned that neither of the men convicted of killing her daughter will pay for what they did.
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