Community Community The H.O.G. British Qatar Chapter standup P7presented P20 comic JoJo a donation to Best Smith on connecting Buddies Qatar as with the audiences and part of their social the delight of making responsibility recently. other people laugh. Monday, April 18, 2016 Rajab 11, 1437 AH DOHA 24°C—34°C TODAY LIFESTYLE/HOROSCOPE 13 PUZZLES 14 & 15 The spirit of South Africa A group of world renowned artistes gave a spectacular performance of Kalbelia at Katara Freedom Day buzz for art Drama Theatre on Saturday. See more on Page 6 COVER and craft representing the STORY multiethnic and culturally rich country, in Doha. P4-5 2 GULF TIMES Monday, April 18, 2016 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 3.50am Shorooq (sunrise) 5.09am Zuhr (noon) 11.33am Asr (afternoon) 3.03pm Maghreb (sunset) 6.00pm Isha (night) 7.30pm USEFUL NUMBERS Criminal a secret location to meet a hacker who can launch missiles at GENRE: Drama, Action will. Desperate to fi nd his whereabouts, offi cials turn to an CAST: Kevin Costner, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot experimental neurosurgeon who can transfer memories from DIRECTION: Ariel Vromen one brain to another. SYNOPSIS: The story of the right man in the wrong body. CIA agent Bill Pope (Ryan Reynolds) dies while travelling to THEATRES: The Mall, Royal Plaza Emergency 999 Worldwide Emergency Number 112 Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 Ooredoo Telephone Assistance 111 Local Directory 180 International Calls Enquires 150 Time 141, 140 Doha International Airport 40106666 Labor Department 44508111, 44406537 Medical Commission 44679111 Mowasalat Taxi 44588888 Qatar Airways 44496000 Weather Forecast 44656590 Hamad Medical Corporation 44392222 44393333 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation 44845555 44845464 Primary Health Care Corporation 44593333 44593363 Qatar Assistive Technology Centre 44594050 Qatar News Agency 44450205 44450333 Q-Post – General Postal Corporation 44464444 Qatar University 44033333 ote Unquo u te QCourage is what Kung Fu Panda 3 challenge from his beloved instructor (Dustin Hoff man). After GENRE: Adventure, Animation reuniting with his long-lost father (Bryan Cranston), Po must it takes to stand up and CAST: Jack Black, Bryan Cranston, Dustin Hoff man transition from student to teacher and train a group of fun- DIRECTION: Alessandro Carloni, Jennifer Yuh loving, clumsy pandas to become martial-arts fi ghters. speak; courage is also what it SYNOPSIS: Living large and loving life, Po (Jack Black) realises that he has a lot to learn if he’s going to fulfi ll the next THEATRES: The Mall, Royal Plaza takes to sit down and listen. —Winston Churchill Mall Cinema (1): Fan (Hindi) 11am, 1 & 3pm; The Jungle 11.30am, 2.30, 5.30, 8.15 & Book (2D) 5 & 7pm; Criminal 11.15pm. (2D) 9pm; Batman Vs. Mall Cinema (2): The Jungle Superman (2D) 11pm. Book (2D) 11.30am, 1.30pm; 3 (2D) 6.30pm; Batman Vs. Royal Plaza Cinema The Jungle Book (2D) 3.30pm; Superman (2D) 8pm; Theri Palace (3): Kung Fu Panda Community Editor The Jungle Book (2D) 5.30 & (Tamil) 10.45pm. 3 (2D) 11.30am, Batman Vs. Kamran Rehmat 7.30pm; Criminal (2D) 9.30 & Royal Plaza Cinema Palace Superman (2D) 1pm; Kung Fu e-mail: [email protected] 11.30pm. (1): Fan (Hindi) 11am, 2, 5, 8 & Panda 3 (2D) 3.45 & 5.30pm; Telephone: 44466405 Mall Cinema (3): Theri (Tamil) 11pm. Criminal (2D) 7 & 11.30 pm; Fax: 44350474 11am & 2pm; Kung Fu Panda Royal Plaza Cinema Palace Batman Vs. Superman (2D) 3 (2D) 5pm; Kung Fu Panda (2): The Jungle Book (2D) 9pm. Monday, April 18, 2016 GULF TIMES 3 ROUND & ABOUT COMMUNITY Cultural Diversity festival DATE: Until May 31 TIME: 7:30-9pm VENUE: Katara Beach Over 20 countries from all over the world are showcasing their traditions and heritage. EVENTS performance, similar interventions to ensure outcome in competition are also apparent in animals (horses, dogs, camels). Smart Parking Qatar Practices such as administrations of DATE: Today, tomorrow steroids, inorganic substances such as VENUE: InterContinental Doha The City cobalt, as well as, gene doping may be Smart Parking Qatar is a new specialised far more prevalent amongst competing conference dedicated to explore the animals. design, optimisation and management of car parks and parking facilities in Summer Music Festival Qatar. The conference will bring together DATE: Until April 29 Speaker Series Chinese Silk Art designers, contractors, materials and TIME: 2pm DATE: April 20 DATE: Until May 9 technology providers, building owners VENUE: Marriott Doha TIME: 5pm-7pm VENUE: QM Gallery in Katara and managers, and parking facility Summer Music Festival on April 16-29. VENUE: Qatar Business Incubation The second major exhibition of the operators. It will explore the design and Doha’s very own DJ Nev & DJ Audi spinning Center Qatar China 2016 Year of Culture, ‘Silks construction considerations of car parks the tunes. Also featuring: Photo booths, This session guest will be a key personnel from the Silk Road – Chinese Art of Silk’, and parking facilities, as well as the new amateur photo contest, games, best dressed from Bayt.com sharing his entrepreneurial presents silk as a theme, and as a special smart technologies which can lead to the couples and lots more. experience. The guest speaker will talk to a local product of Zhejiang that played an optimisation of these facilities for both the cross-section of entrepreneurs in Qatar on important role in trade along the Silk Road. end-users and their operators. Qatar Drift Championship subjects that he believes will inspire them The exhibition highlights ancient and DATE: April 22 to follow and aspire to achieve. modern Chinese silk works, with around Marriage in Qatar: Reality and TIME: 6—11pm 100 pieces due to be showcased at the QM Challenges VENUE: Qatar Racing Club Entrepreneurial Success Gallery in Katara over a period of 6 weeks. DATE: Today Join us at Qatar Racing Club to watch the DATE: April 21 VENUE: The Ritz-Carlton Hotel best drifters from the Middle East Compete TIME: 2:30pm-5pm Al Gannas Qatar Foundation for Social Action, and for the Drift King Crown. This season Qatar VENUE: Concorde Hotel Doha DATE: Until Oct 30 its affiliated centres, will hold celebrations Drift Championship promises you the best Do you dream of owning your own TIME: 9am -11:30am to mark Qatar Family Day, under the theme drifting action from the region. Are you business? VENUE: Al Gannas Society ‘Kind Men for Kind Women’, with the aim ready for the smoke? Have you identified your entrepreneurial Al Gannas Association is participating in of supporting and encouraging young strengths and weaknesses? This will help the ‘Our culture is a school’ programme by people to marry and form successful and Shifting Sands you, if you are interested in becoming an organising many activities for the students well-integrated families. In this context, DATE: Until July 7 entrepreneur, to unravel the secrets that every Monday and Wednesday of the week. the Family Consulting Center will organise VENUE: Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim will make you successful! These activities include explanations on a series of events, including a forum titled Museum, Alsamariyah hunting and related tools, kinds of falcons ‘Marriage in Qatar: Reality and Challenges’, MA students of UCL Qatar are organising The Proclaimers Live In Qatar and preys, in addition to workshop on and a march with motorcycles, which will and curating an exhibition as part of DATE: April 29 how to carry a falcon, set a traditional be held in collaboration with Soul Riders UCLQurates. In the very recent past, Qatar TIME: 7pm tent (made of goat & camel hair), prepare team, during which the flags of Qatar has undergone a significant transformation; VENUE: InterContinental Doha traditional Arabic coffee, etc. Foundation for Social Action and flags through these developments, people have Following a hugely successful 2015 UK bearing the slogan Qatar Family Day will be had to adapt to the changing landscape in and Ireland tour, The Proclaimers are Qatari Agricultural Product Yards raised. which they live. travelling much more than 500 Miles in DATE: Until June 30 2016 as they continue to play to fans all VENUE: Al Mazrooa, Al Zakheera, Al IDdesign across the World. IconicEvents proudly Khor, Al Wakrah DATE: Until May 6 present Scotland’s most well known The Ministry of Environment has opened Meet a designer from IDdesign for spring and loved identical twin brothers The the 4th season of Qatari agricultural renovation ideas and give your home a Proclaimers. product yards for selling locally produced fresh, new look. Face-to-face consultations fruits, vegetables, poultry, fish and are available throughout the month free Yamativo Salsa Classes livestock. Work in these yards will continue of charge. Book now! E-mail marcom@ DATE: Every Monday for seven months. The yards will operate equinox.com.qa to secure your spot. TIME: 7pm three days a week on Thursdays, Fridays VENUE: Radisson Blu and Saturdays from 7am to 5pm, with ACS Doha It’s always fun and always challenging. livestock vendors in Al Mazrooa operating DATE: April 23 Let’s meet and learn some moves every at the same times throughout the week. TIME: 9:30am Monday night. You don’t need to do VENUE: ACS Doha International School, anything, just join us. Level 1 (intermediate Join in our Walk-in Weekends Al Oyoun Street level) 7pm and for beginner level 8pm. Be DATE: Every Saturday ACS Doha invites you to attend an open there are Raddison Blu Hotel Cabana Club. VENUE: MIA Atrium morning for families interested in finding MIA art education and calligraphy teams out more about the Lower School (Grades Spring Exhibition MIA offer walk-in workshops in MIA’s atrium 1-5, children aged 6-11) at ACS Doha DATE: Until July 16 every Saturday.