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Doha Today

Media Scan March 10, 2013

Published: 10 Mar 2013 - 03:34 am | Last Updated: 03 Feb 2022 - 01:47 pm

• Talk about offers from investors in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to buy English football club Arsenal.

• Schools urged to include records of attendance and behaviour in students’ annual academic report.

• Authorities urged to inform the public about the expected duration of road development projects before their launch.

• Demand for installation of speed radars on the Mesaimeer-Al Wakra road to check daredevil drivers.

• Demand for fixing time for the movement of heavy vehicles and transport of boats by road, to help traffic flow during peak hours.

• Talk about shopping malls being authorised to impose fines on those smoking in their premises once the anti-tobacco law is amended.

• Demand to raise salaries of citizens working in the public sector to the levels in the private sector.

• Complaints against some shops placing signs saying, “private parking, reserved for customers only”, in front of their buildings.

• Demand for the Supreme Education Council to set clear rules for private tutors as some tutors are not qualified in the subject they teach.

• Animal breeders complain to the Consumer Protection Department about some outlets selling animals at unjustifiably high prices.