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FILEXPO 2008 in Qatar: Tiangge, Bazaar, Atbp.
After breaking all records and outwitting its current feathers in its own cap, ABS-CBN Middle East brings to all the kababayans in Qatar two exciting and explosive happenings that will surely bring again the Filipinos in the limelight - FILEXPO 2008 in Qatar: Tiangge, Bazaar, Atbp. and Rakrakan... Read more...
Published 21 hours ago

Rakrakan Reload - The Dawn And Kamikazee
Rakrakan Reload - The Dawn And Kamikazee Date: October 11, 2008 Time: 8:00pm (Gate opens at 4:00pm) Venue: Qatar Sports ClubTicket Price: QAR60 Two Filipino rock bands from two different generations are set to take Doha by storm as they conquer the stage for the 'Rakrakan Reload Qatar' to be held... Read more...
Published 22 hours ago

Souq Shock for Asian Bachelors
Gulf Times (By Peter Townson) - Asian bachelors were beaten with whips and even kicked during a heavy-handed police operation to prevent them from entering Doha’s popular souq areas yesterday. Several encounters, witnessed by Gulf Times, saw Heritage Police Officers using stick-like instruments... Read more...
Published 6 days ago

Happy 32nd!
September 28, 2008 - Today was Tian’s 32nd birthday.  But it was like an ordinary week day as he still had to go to work.  His Eid holiday starts only on Wednesday.  And because he was away during the day and Xiane and I are already having our holiday, we were able to pull off a little... Read more...
Published a week ago

Gary V World 2008 Tour: Gary V....Live in Qatar !
"Gary V World 2008 Tour: Gary V....Live in Qatar !" which will feature Gary Valenciano and guests Yeng Constantino, Gabriel Valenciano, Paolo Valenciano with his band members!Who doesn’t know Gary V.? Mr. Pure Energy and remains in his throne as the highest paid, most marketable international... Read more...
Published a week ago

3 Hottest Women Tennis Players
Here are the 3 hottest players in tennis in my book...Daniella HantuchovaDaniella Hantuchova - She's 25 years old and from Slovakia. Currently no. 19 in the WTA (World Tennis Association). Look at that body! At 5'11", she's a lean, mean, fighting machine. She wears the least outfit in tennis, I... Read more...
Published a week ago

Sharapova to miss Qatars Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Championships
What!!! This makes me less excited about the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Championships in Doha. Where have all the beautiful girls of Tennis gone? No Daniella Hantuchova! No Maria Kirilenko and now, no Maria Sharapova! Yes, I know that the other two, Hantuchova and Kirilenko are not on the same... Read more...
Published a week ago

Thousand of Filipinos Stranded in Dubai
Thousands of Filipinos are stranded in Oman and Iran due to problems in the new policy on the issuance of visas in United Arab Emirates (UAE).The new regulation that was implemented last July 29, directs previous visit visa holders to reapply as tourists as visit visas will no longer be renewed.... Read more...
Published a week ago

Birthdays, Birthdays, Birthdays
It is September once again and one thing about this month is that a lot of people I know are having their birthdays on this month, people who are family and friends alike.  But of course September is also my dear husband’s birth month.  This year marks his 32nd birthday, which he refuses to... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Eid Holidays 2008
Nothing makes me happier these days than having the weekend but this weekend it extra special.  This weekend will be followed by the long Eid holiday.  Luckily for me, I’ll be having the Eid holiday as long as my daughter’s, which is having the whole week off.  Yahoo! That means no getting... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Philippine School Doha (PSD) Qatar
Philippine School Doha (Qatar) PSDhttp://www.psdqatar.com/Location: Madinat KhalifaPhone No.: Tel.No (974) 418 1587    Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Qatar Sony Ericsson Championships 2008
Gulf Times - The Khalifa International tennis and squash complex, in Doha, is undergoing a facelift to host the Sony Ericsson Championships from November 4-9,  when the world's top eight singles players and top four doubles teams from the 2008 season will compete for the title and a share of the... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago