Souq Waqif
One of the most popular destinations for tourists and locals alike, Souq Waqif is a lively traditional market with bustling alleys of authentic, traditional commerce, architecture and culture. Souq Waqif,…
Foreign Embassies in Qatar
There are more than 90 foreign embassies and consulates in the State of Qatar. Most embassies are located in Al Dafna, Onaiza and Legtaifiya. There is a secured embassies compound…
Jules of the Kitchen Recipe: Oaty Flapjack
In this new recipe series, we bring you recipes by Julia Toon, culinary motivator and author of the book ‘Good Eating: A Taste of Qatar’. New recipes every week, straight from…
Jules of the Kitchen Recipe: Mejdool Date Scones
In this new recipe series, we bring you recipes by Julia Toon, culinary motivator and author of the book ‘Good Eating: A Taste of Qatar’. New recipes every week, straight from…
Money Exchanges in Qatar to Reopen from Today
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI Qatar) has decided to let currency exchange centres resume services from Tuesday, 12 May 2020 after having undertaken certain precautionary measures against the…
Beyond COVID-19: Big News You May Have Missed in Qatar
Since COVID-19 broke out in China in December 2019 and then spread to rest of the world, the news has been flooded with the pandemic and its impact on the…
Tips For Taking Your Pet to the Vet
At some stage in your pet’s life a trip to the vets will be required – annual vaccinations, health concerns, relocation to another country, and so on. This can be…
Qatar’s Industrial Area Reopens with Regulated Entry and Exit
Entry to and exit from the closed parts of the Industrial Area is permitted from 6 May 2020, but with strict regulations. This was announced in an official media release…
Chat Corner: Centara West Bay’s Jittranuch Shares Self Isolation Experience
In this new series, Marhaba brings to you the self isolation, social distancing and working from home experiences of fellow Dohaites. How are you coping? Let us know, write to…
Qatar Announces Ramadan 2020 Working Hours
Qatar today announced the official working hours for government and private sector during the holy month of Ramadan. After the Cabinet meeting held today it was announced that the official…