Umm Salal town, located to the north of Doha, is fast emerging as a favoured destination for those wanting to set up industrial units, it is learnt.
Vehicle owners have appealed to the Qatar Fuel (Woqod) authorities to expedite its plans for introducing mobile petrol stations across the city and surrounding areas due to the long queues at filling stations.
A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced a young man to one year in jail for stealing a mobile phone, local Arabic daily Arrayah has reported.
British Airways’ customers will soon be able to experience uninterrupted, direct services between Hamad International Airport and London Heathrow.
The mercury level is expected to shoot up in the country on Friday, reaching a staggering 46C in Doha, according to the Qatar Met department.
The construction of a billion-dollar long-distance railway connecting all six GCC countries could take between six and eight years, a senior official of AbuIssa Holding has said.
It is high time the Gulf states relied on their own abilities and strengths and above all became more realistic in their relations with the US, a former member of the Saudi Arabian Shura Council has said.
Qatar Airways has delayed the launch of the world's longest scheduled direct flight - from Doha to Auckland, New Zealand - by two months because of the late delivery of Airbus A350s, an airline spokeswoman said.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested an Arab man for stealing gold and diamond jewellery and watches valued at QR5mn from the residence of a citizen in Doha.
The Philippine embassy in Doha has achieved “a significant 35.02% turnout of votes” in the presidential election with a total of 15,956 votes cast in the month-long overseas voting in Qatar.
A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced a Sri Lankan man to three years in jail and a fine of QR200,000 for illicit drug trade, local Arabic daily Arrayah reported.
The number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) deployed to Qatar in the first quarter of 2016 has significantly increased despite reported retrenchments from various companies.
