Qatar / General

Qatar sees int'l arrivals at 5-year high in Sept, welcomes 151,000 visitors with Saudi topping the list 31 Oct 2022 - 07:35 pm

Doha: Events throughout the month of September drove international arrivals during September to a five-year high, reaching 151,000 visitors. Starting with the Lusail...

Qatar airports set new parking charges, restrict curbside access from Nov 1 31 Oct 2022 - 06:11 pm

Doha: Hamad International Airport (HIA) and Doha International Airport (DIA) on Monday announced that curbside access will be restricted starting from November 1...

QatarEnergy announces fuel prices for November 2022 31 Oct 2022 - 01:10 pm

Doha: QatarEnergy today announced the fuel prices for the month of November 2022. As per the latest update: Premium petrol will cost more...

Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation opens Sharifa Hospital in Morocco 31 Oct 2022 - 09:32 am

Doha: During an official ceremony held under the the patronage of H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani, founding member...

Naseem Healthcare holds walkathon to raise breast cancer awareness 31 Oct 2022 - 09:29 am

Doha: Naseem Healthcare conducted a walkathon to educate people about breast cancer and its possible preventive measures in connection with breast cancer awareness...

CEID holds meet on guidelines for digital forensics laboratories 31 Oct 2022 - 09:27 am

Doha: The Criminal Evidence and Information Department (CEID) organised yesterday an introductory meeting on INTERPOL Guidelines for Digital Forensics Laboratories in the presence...

Al Attiyah stresses importance of independent human rights institutions 31 Oct 2022 - 09:18 am

Marrakesh: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) H E Maryam bint...

Qatar to take part in Sharjah stamp exhibition 31 Oct 2022 - 09:17 am

Doha: Qatar, represented by Qatar Philatelic and Numismatic Centre — an affiliate of the Ministry of Culture, will participate in Sharjah 2022 Stamp...

New batch of licensed Qatari real estate brokers take oath 31 Oct 2022 - 09:13 am

Doha: A new batch of licensed Qatari real estate brokers — including 34 mediators between individuals and real estate brokerage companies — took...

Digital Incubation Center to train 25 new startups 31 Oct 2022 - 09:08 am

Doha: The Digital Incubation Center (DIC), affiliated to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), has announced 25 startups that won the...

President lauds Qatar’s support to Somalia 31 Oct 2022 - 09:07 am

Mogadishu: President of the Federal Republic of Somalia H E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with Ambassador of Qatar to Somalia H E Hassan...

Advisor to Deputy PM meets Italian operation commander 31 Oct 2022 - 09:06 am

Doha: Advisor to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs for Military and Security Affairs H E Major General (Pilot)...

MoM and QRDI Council join forces to fight palm insect 31 Oct 2022 - 09:02 am

Doha: The Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council, in partnership with the Ministry of Municipality (MoM), is seeking to enhance innovation efforts...

Qatar playing pivotal role for Arab solidarity: Algeria MP 31 Oct 2022 - 08:59 am

Algiers: H E Yahi Ali, head of the Qatar-Algeria Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Algerian People’s National Assembly, said Qatar-Algeria relations are witnessing...

Shura Speaker meets delegations from Germany 31 Oct 2022 - 08:58 am

Doha: Speaker of the Shura Council H E Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met with three delegations from the Federal Parliament (Bundestag) of...

Ministry celebrates three cities joining Unesco’s GNLC 31 Oct 2022 - 08:33 am

The Ministry of Municipality yesterday held a ceremony to celebrate the joining of three Qatari cities — Doha, Al Rayyan and Al Daayen...

Corniche, many connecting roads to be pedestrianised from tomorrow 31 Oct 2022 - 08:18 am

Doha: To support the successful delivery of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the Corniche and many connecting roads will be pedestrianised from...

QFFD, Orbis launch professional development programme for women in conflict areas 30 Oct 2022 - 10:48 pm

Doha: A first-of-its-kind medical training programme has been launched today by a group of national and international partners in Doha. Under the leadership...