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Qatar Health Ministry shares safety tips as partial solar eclipse begins soon 25 Oct 2022 - 11:54 am

Doha: Hours before a partial solar eclipse occurs in Qatar, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) shared a few safety tips for citizens...

WhatsApp down; users complain of disruption 25 Oct 2022 - 10:39 am

Doha: WhatsApp users have been complaining of not being able to send or receive messages on the platform since 10am in the country....

Initial indicators show GDP growth of 4.3% in first half of 2022: Amir at Shura Council 25 Oct 2022 - 09:51 am

Doha: The Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said that Qatar's economy continued to grow this year after the decline...

Qatar reports daily average Covid-19 cases for the week (Oct 17-Oct 23, 2022) 24 Oct 2022 - 03:26 pm

DOHA: The number of daily average cases within the community and among travelers further decreasedas per the weekly status report from the Ministry...

Airports to receive 5.7K passengers per hour during Qatar 2022 23 Oct 2022 - 04:13 pm

Airports in Qatar will receive approximately 5,700 passengers per hour during and before FIFA World Cup this year. This was confirmed by Saleh...

Souq Waqif to operate 24 hours daily during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 23 Oct 2022 - 04:01 pm

Shops and dining areas in Souq Waqif will be allowed to stay open 24 hours a day starting next month. Various restaurants also...

Water at park sprinklers clean but not suitable for consumption: Official 22 Oct 2022 - 04:27 pm

Doha: In a report about the quality of water used for irrigation, the Director of the Public Parks Department at the Ministry of...

Souq Waqif invites applications for temporary kiosks 20 Oct 2022 - 03:14 pm

Doha: Qatar's very own heritage market Souq Waqif has invited vendors announcing the availability of temporary spaces for carts and kiosks. It stated...

Heaviest load for 2022 handled safely at Hamad Port 19 Oct 2022 - 03:19 pm

Hamad Port, Qatar's gateway to world trade, reached a milestone as it safely handled the heaviest load for 2022 on Wednesday, October 19,...

Vehicle seized and action taken against driver for stunt driving 19 Oct 2022 - 08:54 am

Doha: Traffic department has seized a vehicle and taken action against the driver for stunt driving and colliding with a motorcycle. The Traffic...

Farewell ceremony held in China for two giant pandas coming to Qatar 18 Oct 2022 - 04:47 pm

A farewell ceremony was held at the Bifengxia Base of China Conservation and Research Centre for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP) to bid goodbye...

Egyptian superstar Tamer Hosny to perform live in Qatar 18 Oct 2022 - 10:10 am

Award-winning international artist Tamer Hosny will be live at Katara Cultural Village as part of the FIFA World Cup activities that will take...

Brazil and France are 2022 World Cup top favourites, says Messi 17 Oct 2022 - 06:36 pm

Argentinian captain and Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi has stated that he believes Brazil and France are the top two favourites for the...

FIFA launches Qatar 2022 ticketing application; counter sales to begin tomorrow 17 Oct 2022 - 05:20 pm

Doha: FIFA announced the launch of a new ticketing application that is available for Apple and Android users, at the Google Play and...

Top-10 FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ticket sales by country 17 Oct 2022 - 04:49 pm

Doha: With about 30 days to go before the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the top ten countries with the...

90 consular staff from 45 embassies to help visiting fans at International Consular Service Center 17 Oct 2022 - 04:47 pm

Doha: Qatar will open an International Consular Services centre at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre on November 1, 2022. This was announced...

Daily average Covid-19 cases further dips in Qatar; one death reported for the week (Oct 10-Oct 16, 2022) 17 Oct 2022 - 02:42 pm

DOHA: The number of daily average cases within the community and among travelers further dips this week as per the weekly status report...

Methamphetamine seized from arriving passenger at Hamad International Airport 17 Oct 2022 - 02:09 pm

Doha: Three kilos of methamphetamine were seized from an arriving passenger at Hamad International Airport (HIA). The Customs authorities at HIA were able...