Man jailed for a year for stealing QR200
A Criminal Court has sentenced a man to jail for one year after he was found guilty of breaking into a neighb
Ministry of Environment punish violators
The law enforcement team at the Ministry of Environment has detected more than 16 violations threatening the environment of the country.
Expect scattered rains in some parts of Qatar today
Scattered rains are expected in the south-western parts of the country today, according to a forecast by the Meteorology Department.
Vodafone Qatar cease support for charity project
Vodafone Qatar has announced that it will
Qatari families concerned over maids running away
Some citizens have expressed concern over the “growing trend” of housemaids running away while travelling abroad with Qatari families during the su
Qatar continues its fight against narcotics
The Qatar General Authority of Customs detected 851 offences and foiled attempts to smuggle in huge quantities of alcohol and narcotics into the co
Summer vacation means bad bank customer services
With most employees of local companies having gone on annual vacation, services of many sectors, especially banking services, are negatively affect
Police College receive first batch of 130 students
The Police College will receive the first batch of 130 candidates today who will commence training.
Expat jailed and fined for selling marijuana
A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced a Sri Lankan expatriate to three years in jail and fined him QR 200,000 for dealing in drugs, local Arabic dail
Fire at Industrial Area
Ashghal to begin phase-4 of C-Ring Road project
The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’, will start the fourth phase of road development works on C-Ring Road tomorrow.
Qatar-owned Harrods London Opens World’s Largest Luxury Shoe Collection
Shoes are big business and visitors from Qatar and across the Gulf who flock to London in the summer are keen to snap up the most exclusive design
Indian govt. sets up online tracking system for transportation of bodies of workers
The Government of India has set up an online system for tracking the transportation of bodies of Indian workers who die in 17 emigration check requ
Qatar introduces new surveillance technology at Hamad Int’l Airport
Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has announced the rollout of a new security vehicle at H
Rental costs soar in Qatar as construction costs rise
Rentals in Qatar are soaring in many areas as a result of construction costs and land values, The Peninsula has reported.
Stagnant water in Old Airport raise health concerns
Residents of the Omar bin Khalaf Street in the Old Airport area have raised concerns over the accumulation of water on a vacant plot in the area.
Fruit prices shoot up due to high temperature and humidity
Fruit prices in the central market have increased significantly during the last few days due to high temperature and humidity.
Authorities arrest hawkers in Industrial Area
Doha Municipality has arrested 24 hawkers on the streets of Industrial Area during a campaign on Friday.
Curtain showroom owner suffers loss of QR1.5m
The owner of the showroom gutted by Friday evening’s fire, near the Decoration Signal along Salwa Road, yesterday claimed that he suffered a loss o
Ashghal to fix drainage issue at Central Market
Residents, businesses and visitors at the wholesale market and Fish Market in Bu Hamour will soon benefit from an extensive programme to overhaul t
Gulf national jailed for robbing cab driver
A Gulf national has been sentenced, in absentia, to five years in jail for robbing a taxi driver, local Arabic daily Arrayah has reported.
Real estate investors targeting Doha outskirts
With project works of Doha Metro rail picking up, real estate investors are increasingly looking to invest in the outskirts of the city, the areas
Health Council warns against traveling to Ebola-hit nations
The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) has warned Qataris and residents against travel to Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria, all of which have
Car dealers fail to remove cars from public spaces
Most second-hand car dealers have failed to meet the deadline for removing cars parked in public places.
Water tanker filled with diesel seized
The Ministry of Environment (MoE) patrols seized a potable water tanker transporting diesel on Shamal road.