Get SMS Alerts from Ashghal on Road Closures and Diversions
No more road closure surprises. You can now sign-up for Ashghal’s roadworks and diversions alerts. Individuals may submit a request to the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) to register in the…
Ashghal Breaks Two Guinness World Record Titles for Qatar
The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ recently broke two Guinness World Record titles for Qatar – the Longest Continuous Cycle Path and the Longest Piece of Asphalt Concrete Laid Continuously. Official…
Southern Doha Expressway
On 11 July 2020, Public Works Authority (Ashghal), in coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic, opened 7 km of the road linking Doha Expressway and Southern Doha Expressway on…
The Multibillion Riyal Project
Lusail City’s shopping and entertainment landmark, Place Vendôme, is set to open in the summer of 2021. Place Vendôme, an upcoming multibillion-riyal mixed-use project, will feature one mn sq m…
Qetaifan Island North: New Edutainment Experience in a Waterpark
Qetaifan Projects, the company owned by Katara Hospitality, has awarded the design and build contract for the edutainment immersive water ride in Qetaifan Island North to British company Sarner International….
Place Vendôme: A Piece of Paris in the Heart of Qatar
Place Vendôme, an upcoming multibillion mixed-use project featuring a mall with 600 retail outlets, five-star hotels, residences, an entertainment centre and other attractions, is expected to open in September 2021. …
GORD Releases New Report on Dust Management Best Practices for Construction
In collaboration with the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), GORD recently launched its latest technical report on Dust Management Best Practices for Construction: Case Studies from Stadium Sites…
Ten Sustainability Facts about the Newly-Completed Education City Stadium
Education City Stadium is the third FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ tournament venue to be completed, following the successful redevelopment of Khalifa International Stadium in 2017 and the inauguration of…
Remote Trials Launched in Qatar
It was recently announced that the Supreme Judiciary Council (SJC) and the Ministry of Interior will start using a remote trial service. This is part of preventive measures taken by…
Workers Welfare Update
The welfare of workers building the country’s milestone sports event continues to improve, with advances in health, safety and general wellbeing. The lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup QatarTM…
