QATAR | Page 12 SPORT | Page 8 Alfardan Group Australian Open: empowers youth Japan’s Osaka to chart their wins fourth Grand own path Slam title published in QATAR since 1978 SUNDAY Vol. XXXXI No. 11831 February 21, 2021 Rajab 9, 1442 AH GULF TIMES www. gulf-times.com 2 Riyals Amir crowns winners of His Highness Sword Racing and Equestrian Festival His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani with the winners of the jumping competition His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani applauds as HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Mohamed bin Khalifa al-Thani lifts the gold yesterday. Hamad Nasser al-Qadi (rear, centre) won the Big Tour title and with it the Amir Sword, while sword after HE Sheikha Yasmeen bint Mohamed bin Khalifa al-Thani’s Mon’nia won the HH The Amir Sword (Group 1 PA) race at Qatar Nasser al-Ghazali (rear, left) finished second and Saeed Nasser al-Qadi (rear, right) was third. Racing and Equestrian Club’s Al Rayyan Park yesterday. is Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Du Soleil’s victory of the sixth round of pure- Hamad al-Thani attended the conclusion bred Arabian horses, and the Shalfa to Shuail bin Amir gets message from Chinese president Hof His Highness Sword Equestrian Festi- Khalifa al-Kuwari after King Pacha won the fi rst In Brief val held at the Race Track and Equestrian Club in place in the fi fth round. Al Rayyan. His Highness the Amir handed over the prizes The closing ceremony was attended by His to the winners of the fi rst places in the jumping HMC treats all Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa al-Thani competition, and they are: Hamad Nasser al- and HE Sheikh Jassim bin Khalifa al-Thani. Qadi, fi rst-place winner, Nasser al-Ghazali, the patients equally It was also attended by a number of Sheikhs, second-place, and Saeed Nasser al-Qadi, the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Ministers, horse owners and fans of equestrian third-place. provides treatment and rehabilitation sport. His Highness the Amir awarded the prizes for services to all patients irrespective His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Ha- the winners of the fi rst four places in the her- of their nationality or profession mad al-Thani crowned the winners of the sword itage race, namely: Mohamed Kamaan Saeed and in accordance with the highest and the prizes of the His Highness race. The al-Khayarin, Obaid Hamad Saleh al-Marri, Ab- international standards, Dr Hanadi Amir awarded HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Mohamed dullah Rashid al-Hajri, and Mohamed Misfer al- al-Hamad, Qatar’s National Health bin Khalifa al-Thani the golden sword following Dossari. Strategy lead for Healthy Ageing and the victory of Mon’nia in the eighth round of the The Amir also honoured the companies spon- medical director of Rumailah Hospital purebred Arabian horse. soring the festival. and Qatar Rehabilitation Institute, has The Amir awarded Ali bin Hamad al-Attiyah His Highness the Amir witnessed a part of the His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani received a verbal message from Chinese said. Page 4 with His Highness award after Noor Al Hawa’s fi nal rounds of the purebred horse competition, President Xi Jinping, pertaining to the strategic bilateral relations and ways to enhance them, as well victory of the seventh round of purebred hors- the fi nal round of the heritage championship on as regional and international issues of mutual concern. The message was conveyed by Yang Jiechi, UN nuclear watchdog es. the sand track, in addition to the main round of member of the Political Bureau and Director of the Off ice of the Foreign Aff airs Commission of the His Highness the Amir awarded the silver the His Highness golden sword for purebred Ara- CPC Central Committee, when the Amir met him and the accompanying delegation at his off ice in Al chief arrives in Tehran sword to Abdullah bin Fahd al-Attiyah for Munir bian horses. Sport Pages 1, 2 Bahr Palace yesterday morning. Page 4 UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi arrived in Iran late yesterday for talks on the eve of Tehran’s deadline First case of human for US sanctions to be lifted, Iran’s envoy to the International Atomic infection with H5N8 Energy Agency said. “Grossi just Severe winter storm: Texas bird flu reported arrived in Tehran and was received Msheireb Properties by the IAEO deputy (Behrouz) Russia has registered the first case Kamalvandi,” ambassador Kazem disaster declaration issued of a strain of bird flu virus named Gharibabadi tweeted, referring to Iran A(H5N8) being passed to humans Atomic Energy Organisation. from birds and has reported launches design hub Reuters electricity outages, and nearly half of the matter to the World Health Sudan, Ethiopia trade Houston all Texans are still suff ering from dis- Organisation (WHO), Anna Popova, O Doha Design District in Msheireb Downtown Doha will ruptions to their water service. head of consumer health watchdog charges in border row Lina Hidalgo, the top elected of- Rospotrebnadzor, said yesterday. serve as a global platform for innovation and experiences Sudan yesterday accused Ethiopia resident Joe Biden approved a fi cial in Harris County, which en- Outbreaks of the H5N8 strain have of an “unforgivable insult” in major disaster declaration for compasses Houston, said on Friday been reported in Russia, Europe, sheireb Properties, the sus- its sharpest statement since a PTexas yesterday as the state authorities were reporting 10 deaths China, the Middle East and North tainable real estate developer decades-old border dispute flared struggles with the fallout from a due to hypothermia. Africa in recent months but so far Mand a subsidiary of Qatar late last year. Clashes erupted winter storm that killed at least two The action by the Biden admin- only in poultry. Foundation, yesterday announced the over Al-Fashqa, an area of fertile dozen people and caused widespread istration makes federal funding Other strains — H5N1, H7N9 and foundation of the Doha Design District land settled by Ethiopian farmers blackouts and water shortages. available to aff ected individuals, H9N2 — have been known to spread in Msheireb Downtown Doha that will that Sudan says lies on its side of a Millions of residents in the United including assistance for temporary to humans. Russia reported the serve as a global platform for innova- border demarcated at the start of States’ biggest oil and gas producer housing and home repairs and low- case of human infection to the tion and experiences. the 20th century, which Ethiopia have had to contend with days of cost loans. WHO “several days ago, just as we The launch of the new design hub rejects. Sudan’s foreign ministry became absolutely certain of our was announced by Ali al-Kuwari, act- said “slander towards Sudan and results,” Popova said on Rossiya 24 ing CEO of Msheireb Properties, dur- Ali al-Kuwari accusation of being an agent state TV. ing a virtual summit the developer for other parties is a grave and There was no sign yet of organised with the participation of aff ordable workspace to all creative unforgivable insult”. Page 8 transmission between humans, representatives of design districts industries. Design districts are impor- she added. Seven workers at a from around the world. tant throughout the world. They are 2 dead in police fi ring poultry plant in Russia’s south Doha Design District will “enhance the face of their cities and a part of the had been infected with the H5N8 Msheireb Downtown Doha’s position as people’s culture and identity. Since in- on Myanmar protesters strain in an outbreak at the plant a district of art and creativity and serve ception, our city was intended to be not Two people were killed in Myanmar’s in December, Popova said, adding as a state-of-the-art centre for local only smart and sustainable, but also second largest city as security forces that the individuals involved felt fine designers to fl ourish. It will also attract a beautiful destination that refl ects a fired live rounds on protestors, now. “This situation did not develop reputable local, regional and global de- design aesthetic that blends Qatar’s emergency workers and doctors further,” she said. signers to be part of the new district”, past and future. We believe design is said yesterday – the latest show of In an e-mail WHO’s European arm Msheireb Properties said in a statement. beauty, and cities should be beautiful – force from a junta regime that has said it had been notified by Russia From a business perspective, the places to feel hope and happiness. faced two straight weeks of anti- about a case of human infection new design district supports Qatar Na- “Thanks to the hard work and eff ort coup demonstrations. In Mandalay, with H5N8 and acknowledged this tional Vision 2030 by focusing on new of all of those involved in bringing Doha a shipyard raid turned violent would, if confirmed be the first time industries and supporting economic Design District to life, Msheireb Down- after protesters trying to stop the the strain had infected people. diversifi cation, it adds. town Doha will provide the ideal plat- arrest of anti-coup marine staff “Preliminary information indicates In his opening remarks, al-Kuwari form for corporates and entrepreneurs to started flinging rocks. Authorities that the reported cases were said: “Doha Design District will be the boost their business, accomplish growth retaliated by opening fire – sending (L-R ) Congresswomen Sheila Jackson Lee, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sylvia workers exposed to bird flocks,” the new permanent home for ideas, in- and serve our community as well as the demonstrators fleeing in fear.
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