Asia Qatar The Mega Park Carnival at Al Bidda Park in Doha will open from 16 to 30 April 2023 from 7:00 pm to 12:00 midnight during Ramadan nights and from 4:00 pm to 1:00 am during Eid days; the entertainment event comes to Qatar for the first time this year
Asia Qatar Gold sales rose by 50% since start of Ramadan, traditionally a good period for gold business; reports indicate a recovery in sales despite the rise in prices
Asia Qatar Record-breaking numbers of international arrivals have been registered in 2023: a total of 730.000 visitors entered Qatar this January and February, a 347% increase on 2022
Asia Qatar The International Committee of the Red Cross signed an agreement with Qatar to establish headquarters in Doha
Asia Qatar The Second Qatar Diabetes and Obesity Research Symposium, with over 500 participants, has been organised and sponsored by the Ministry of Public Health, in cooperation with the Qatar Metabolic Institute and the Hamad Medical Corporation
Asia Qatar Qatar's national breast and bowel cancer screening programme, 'Screen For Life', led by the Primary Health Care Corporation, achieved significant results in early detection and with more people getting screened
Asia Qatar Amir Al-Thani, on a working visit, has met with Turkish President Erdogan in Istanbul, becoming the first leader to visit Turkey after last week’s earthquakes; mobile homes donated by Qatar have been deployed in Turkey and Syria
Asia Qatar The General Tax Authority has announced that the ban on the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products without a valid and activated digital tax stamp came into effect yesterday 1 February 2023
Asia Qatar The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra will present its most famous opera, 'Scheherazade', evoking 1.001 symphonic tales, at 7.30 pm on Saturday at the Opera House in the Katara Cultural Village
Asia Qatar Al Rayyan International University College, in partnership with the University of Derby in the UK, has added a new world-class MBA programme
Asia Qatar The Hamad Medical Corporation's ambulance service recorded exceptional operations in the year 2022, reaching between 1.200 and 1.300 patients per day
Asia Qatar Water taxis connecting northern beaches - tested this year, metro line extension and new stops are part of the future of transport in Qatar, for which works have begun
Asia Qatar World Cup over, people interviewed have expressed sadness over the event ending but said they feel privileged to have been a part of it