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Ministry announces recall of 2021 model of Mercedes-Benz AROCS 08 Jan 2022 - 08:28 am

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in cooperation with Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the exclusive distributor of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Qatar, has...

Qatar University organises workshop on Sustainable Development Goals 08 Jan 2022 - 08:21 am

Doha: The Research and Graduate Studies Sector at Qatar University (QU) presented an introductory workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the...

15 falcons qualified for semifinal of Al Tala Championship 08 Jan 2022 - 08:11 am

Doha: A total of 15 falcons qualified for semifinal of Al Tala Championship in the competitions held yesterday. The competitions were held under...

New decision on probation for domestic workers takes effect: Labour Ministry 08 Jan 2022 - 07:54 am

Doha:The Ministry of Labour Affairs announced yesterday that the decision to extend the probation period for domestic workers from three months to nine...

COVID-19 precautionary measures come into force today 08 Jan 2022 - 07:50 am

The new precautionary measures to combat third wave of COVID-19 fuelled by Omicron variant are set to come into effect today and different...

898 people referred to prosecution for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 07 Jan 2022 - 06:17 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 898 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Friday (January 7, 2022). 595 people were...

New Covid-19 precautionary measures approved by Cabinet will come into force from tomorrow 07 Jan 2022 - 04:47 pm

Doha: To combat the rapidly rising Covid-19 cases, Qatar Cabinet announced recently many precautionary measures. These measures will come into force from tomorrow,...

Awqaf amends Covid-19 precautionary measures for mosques 07 Jan 2022 - 12:04 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs made changes to necessary precautionary measures to be followed in all the mosques in the...

HIA tells travellers to arrive three hours before flight 07 Jan 2022 - 11:59 am

Hamad International Airport (HIA) reminded passengers to arrive at the airport no more than three hours prior the flight and comply with its...

Disinfection drives in Al Daayen, Al Shamal to fight pandemic 07 Jan 2022 - 11:17 am

The Ministry of Municipality represented by Al Daayen Municipality and Al Shammal Municipality is conducting campaigns for disinfecting roads and public places to...

730 people referred to prosecution for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 06 Jan 2022 - 11:45 pm

Doha: In view of the recent spike in Covid-19 cases, Ministry of Interior (MoI) officials have intensified their efforts to take action against...

Over 43 million gallons rainwater removed from across Qatar 06 Jan 2022 - 03:36 pm

Doha: The Joint Rainfall Emergency Committee removed over 43 million gallons of rainwater from streets all over the country. “The total amount of...

Awqaf Ministry announces social distancing measures at mosques 06 Jan 2022 - 01:01 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced the necessary precautionary measures to be followed in all the mosques in the country...

Third wave likely to continue for several weeks 06 Jan 2022 - 09:14 am

Doha: The third wave of COVID-19 fuelled by Omicron variant is expected to continue in Qatar for several weeks, said a health official....

QU research highlights impacts of toxic metals on arable lands 06 Jan 2022 - 08:56 am

Doha: A Qatar University research has proposed that closer monitoring of potentially toxic metals and metalloids levels in Qatar’s cultivated soils and farm...

QRCS rehabilitates irrigation infrastructure in Afrin 06 Jan 2022 - 08:30 am

Doha: Within the food security and livelihood sector in northern Syria, work continues on a project to rehabilitate the irrigation system and pumping...

Visit Qatar app nominated for World Summit Awards 06 Jan 2022 - 08:24 am

Doha: Qatar Tourism’s Visit Qatar mobile application has been nominated for the World Summit Awards (WSA) 2021, Qatar Tourism announced in a tweet....

Ministry recalls '07-'14 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban and Silverado 06 Jan 2022 - 08:22 am

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with Jaidah Automotive, the exclusive distributor of Chevrolet vehicles in Qatar, has announced...