Heat
In an effort to protect workers from the hazards of summer heat stress, the Ministry of Labour has announced a ban on outdoor work during daytime hours. Effective from June 1, 2024, to September 15, 2024, working in open spaces will be prohibited bet..
The maximum temperature in India breached the critical threshold of 50°C for the first time this summer, coming close to the all-time high as deadly heat waves sweep across several states. On Tuesday, the mercury hit a scorching 50.5°..
Fuelled by climate change, the world's oceans have broken temperature records every single day over the past year, a BBC analysis finds. Nearly 50 days have smashed existing highs for the time of year by the largest margin in the satellite era..
The NHRC will not be stopping Qatar’s efforts of keeping their employees safe from the heat stress that is associated with work and to take precautions of any gaps that may interrupt actual and complete protection from dangers of the heat stres..
Thursday (10th) night marks the first night of the star of Al Kilaibein, also known as Al Nathra, which is due to last 13 days, reported the Civil Aviation Authority in Qatar. Al Kilaibein is the sixth of the stars of summer and the last star in J..
The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) announced the launch of an awareness campaign to raise awareness of the impact of heat stress in the work environment on workers' rights to life and physical, mental, and psychological health. The cam..
In response to Portugal's World Cup elimination, Cristiano Ronaldo said on Sunday, "There’s no point in reacting in the heat of the moment" While several of the Portugal team members flew back to their homes and arrived in..
With the football championship around the corner, Hilton Salwa Beach Resort is set to offer unforgettable experiences for its guests with its newly launched campaign “Where You Want to Be”. With unique propositions such as Coca-Cola Famil..
Air pollution is spiking across Britain, France, and southern Europe amid record-breaking temperatures and scorching wildfires. Scientists with the EU Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) warned on Tuesday of unhealthy levels ..
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