Reporter/ Alexandra Evangelista

Qatar’s National Award winner for Sony World Photography Awards 2021 announced 15 Feb 2022 - 08:33 am

Doha: A Qatar resident was named as the National Award winner in the country for the Sony World Photography Awards 2021. The National...

'Korean Wave' takes over palates of fans and foodies in Qatar 10 Feb 2022 - 03:16 pm

Doha: "Hallyu" or the "Korean Wave" has taken over the shelves of Qatar supermarkets and the palates of foodies as more and more...

Filipino artist in Qatar completes 365-day challenge despite hurdles 02 Jan 2022 - 02:16 pm

Doha: Using scribbles, a Filipino artist in Qatar has made one portrait every day in 2021 as part of his 365-day art challenge....

'Parrot Parents' in Qatar spread awareness on free flying companion birds 06 Dec 2021 - 10:47 am

Doha: Early morning on a weekend, in bright and striking colours, fully-fledged parrots soar in the vast blue sky of Doha on free...

Sheikha Asma summits another tough mountain; fourth this year 09 Nov 2021 - 03:57 pm

Doha: Mount Ama Dablam, at an elevation of 6,812 metres, was successfully summited by Sheikha Asma Al Thani, making her the first Qatari...

Qatari mountaineer summits eighth-highest mountain without oxygen 28 Sep 2021 - 01:33 pm

Doha: Qatari mountaineer Sheikha Asma Al Thani raised the Qatar flag for the first time on top of Manaslu as she also became...

Qatar expat leaves books in public places to encourage reading 19 Aug 2021 - 02:00 pm

Doha: An expat in Qatar creates wonderful serendipity for the community as she hides free books all around the country. With a bag...

Teen expat in Qatar rescues and rehomes over 100 stray animals 26 Jul 2021 - 03:36 pm

Doha: Anna Desouza was fifteen years old when she first rescued a two-month-old kitten wandering the streets of Doha. Despite limited knowledge and...

Top Ten: These are the world's most powerful passports 08 Jul 2021 - 03:57 pm

Doha: The Henley Passport Index has released its latest ranking and analysis on the world's most powerful passports. The Henley Passport Index is...

Chris Pratt’s Hollywood sci-fi thriller features Qatar 2022 World Cup 06 Jul 2021 - 02:44 pm

Doha: Amazon Prime's latest sci-fi thriller original, "The Tomorrow War", features scenes of the much-awaited FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Starring Chris Pratt,...

Qatar Youth Power Conference aims to develop, connect and empower youth 08 Jun 2021 - 04:26 pm

Doha: With an aim to inspire the youth of Qatar, seven students from different schools have collaborated to organize a conference with an...

BTS Qatar ARMYs celebrates bandmember's birthday in unique way 04 May 2021 - 08:09 pm

Doha: Qatar ARMYs, a local fan club of world-renowned Korean boyband BTS, has completed another successful international project in celebration of a BTS...

Filipino community group in Qatar to hold blood donation campaign 16 Mar 2021 - 03:18 pm

Doha: Since 2012, the Unified Triskelion of Qatar (UTQ), a community group of Filipinos, has been actively organizing blood donation campaigns twice a...

Desert Roses make history as first women to travel around Qatar on foot 22 Feb 2021 - 12:13 pm

Doha: On February 10, the Desert Roses made history as the first women to circumnavigate Qatar on foot. The team, composed of Stephanie...

Filipino expat in Qatar exhibits photos for a cause 04 Feb 2021 - 05:15 pm

Doha: What started out as an idea to fill an empty wall in a café, ended as an exhibition of photos for a...

Four women set to make history by travelling around Qatar on foot 01 Feb 2021 - 03:27 pm

Doha: Ahead of the National Sports Day, "The Desert Roses" will attempt to make history as the first women to circumnavigate Qatar, on...

Image showing Covid-19 exclusion criteria incorrect: MoPH 13 Jan 2021 - 02:46 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) once again affirmed that the Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is approved for all people aged 16...

BTS Qatar ARMYs show admiration for band with Korean bus advt 11 Jan 2021 - 10:45 am

Doha: Grammy-nominated, international sensation, South Korean boyband, BTS, has undeniably taken over the world with their music and jaw-dropping performances. BTS, also known...