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Qatar authorities arrest suspects involved in local’s murder
Chantelle D'Mello / Doha NewsPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Chantelle D'Mello / Doha NewsTwo or more people have been detained by police following the murder of a Qatari national, the Ministry...
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Qatar Airways to loan laptops amid electronics ban
Qatar AirwaysQatar Airways is offering loaner laptops to premium passengers Qatar AirwaysQatar Airways passengers flying Business Class to the US will be able to borrow laptops free of charge from the...
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Doha’s Al Waab fuel station closes for renovations
Doha NewsAl Waab station Doha NewsOne of Doha’s busiest fuel stations has temporarily closed for maintenance, employees there confirmed. The Al Waab petrol station on Al Waab St. shut suddenly a few...
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Travelers to face new security checks from Doha to Australia
Sanjiban Ghosh/FlickrHamad International Airport Sanjiban Ghosh/FlickrStarting next week, passengers flying out of Hamad International Airport and heading to Australia will face “enhanced security...
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It’s going to be 5C hotter than usual in Qatar today
Ameer Abdul Razak/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Ameer Abdul Razak/FlickrTemperatures are expected to spike in Qatar over the next two days, reaching as high as 37C in some parts of the...
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Thousands of hungry visitors flock to 2017 Qatar food festival
Thousands of people have made their way to this year’s Qatar International Food Festival since it opened on Wednesday. The event, which runs through April 8, is for the first time being held at the...
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First phase of Qatar’s Lusail Expressway opens to traffic
Doha NewsOpening of Onaiza tunnel on Lusail Expressway Doha NewsOne of the main sections of the new, multi-billion riyal Lusail Expressway opened to motorists yesterday, speeding up commutes to Katara...
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Report: Private clinics in Qatar are overprescribing antibiotics
Lamentables/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Lamentables/FlickrNearly half of all antibiotic prescriptions in Qatar’s private clinics are for illnesses that cannot be cured with such drugs,...
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Qatar lights up in blue for World Autism Day
To raise awareness about autism, several Qatar ministries, businesses and other buildings lit up in blue last night. Qatar joined several nations across the globe to mark World Autism Day. The...
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Qatar residents can finally get mail delivered to their homes
Paperema/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Paperema/FlickrAfter years of talking about it, Qatar’s state-run postal service has launched a new home delivery service for personal PO Box...
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Qatar’s population growth is slowing down in 2017
claireschmidtmeyer/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. claireschmidtmeyer/FlickrAfter hitting a record high in February, Qatar’s population dipped slightly in March, according to new...
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Indian budget carrier IndiGo to launch direct flights to Doha
Indigo/FacebookPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Indigo/FacebookStarting next month, low-cost carrier Indigo will begin flying daily non-stop to two popular Indian cities from Doha. The budget...
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‘I do not forgive,’ slain teacher’s mother tells Qatar court
SuppliedLauren Patterson with her mother Alison SuppliedThe family of a woman murdered in Qatar four years ago has decided to seek retribution against the man accused of killing her. Badr Hashim...
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Turtle nesting season begins in Qatar
Ren WlasiukTurtles at Fuwairat Beach Ren WlasiukQatar’s environment ministry is asking residents to steer clear of the nation’s northeastern shores as turtle nesting season begins. That’s because each...
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‘Shame on humanity’s silence’ – Qatar condemns gas attack in Syria
Mustafa Khayat/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Mustafa Khayat/FlickrYesterday’s deadly chemical gas attack on Syrian citizens was a “heinous” crime against innocent people, Qatar’s foreign...
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Work to begin soon on last phase of Msheireb Downtown Doha
Msheireb PropertiesRendering of phase 4 at Msheireb Downtown Doha Msheireb PropertiesConstruction of the final stage of Doha’s upcoming downtown area will soon get underway, after the site’s developer...
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Seven things to do in Qatar this weekend (April 5-8)
Doha Festival CityThe entrance to the mall Doha Festival CityFrom mall openings to wakeboarding lessons to desert excursions to a German choir concert and Zumba on a dhow cruise, there’s lots to do...
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Qatar’s TV Roundabout bites the dust
Doha NewsTV roundabout construction Doha NewsOne of Qatar’s last and busiest major roundabouts is being razed to make way for a new signalized intersection, Ashghal has announced. Work on TV...
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Doha Festival City is officially open. Here’s what you need to know
All photos for Doha News Thousands of curious shoppers turned up to explore Qatar’s newest, biggest mall yesterday after its soft launch opening. About half of the QR6 billion Doha Festival City...
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Official: Qatar has cut its 2022 World Cup budget almost in half
SCDLPhoto for illustrative purposes only. SCDLQatar is planning to spend a lot less on hosting the 2022 World Cup than it originally planned, according to tournament organizers. Speaking to CNN this...
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