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Chances of rain in some areas as QMD issues marine warning 20 Dec 2020 - 11:13 am

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department issued a marine warning today as sea heights vary between 5 to 8 ft with strong northwesterly wind reaching...

Surge in number of people arrested for not wearing masks in public 20 Dec 2020 - 10:13 am

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Interior (MoI) has referred 170 people to the Public Prosecution on December 20 for not wearing masks, which is...

Two arrested for vandalising speed camera and filming it 20 Dec 2020 - 09:39 am

Doha: Following a video circulated on Social Media, the Ministry of Interior arrested one person for attempting to destroy one of the speed...

First Covid-19 vaccine shipment to reach Qatar on Dec 21 19 Dec 2020 - 02:18 pm

Doha: First batch of Covid-19 vaccine will arrive in Qatar day after tomorrow, the Prime Minister said in a tweet. The Prime Minister...

69 people referred to prosecution for not wearing masks 19 Dec 2020 - 01:19 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Interior (MoI) has referred 69 people to the Public Prosecution on December 16 for not wearing masks, which is...

MoPH reports 137 Covid-19 recoveries on Dec 19 19 Dec 2020 - 11:51 am

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today recorded 142 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and 137 people recovered from the virus in the...

Qatar National Day fireworks will be accompanied by drone show 18 Dec 2020 - 01:38 pm

Doha: Organising Committee for the National Day celebrations of Qatar have announced that there will be a drone show accompanying the fireworks display...

Ministry reports 159 new Covid-19 cases on December 18 18 Dec 2020 - 12:13 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today recorded 159 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and 141 people recovered from the virus in the...

Qatar ATMs start issuing new banknotes 18 Dec 2020 - 11:47 am

Doha: ATMs of banks in Qatar have started issuing the new series of Qatari Riyal bank notes today, on the occasion of the...

Amir congratulates citizens and residents on occasion of Qatar National Day 18 Dec 2020 - 09:14 am

Doha: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani congratulated citizens and residents on the occassion of Qatar National Day. In a...

Prime Minister wishes Amir, citizens and residents on occasion of Qatar National Day 18 Dec 2020 - 08:51 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani blessed Amir H H Sheikh Tamim...

Google celebrates Qatar National Day with a doodle 18 Dec 2020 - 08:02 am

Doha: Google joins Qatar in its National Day celebrations with a doodle of the Qatar's flag featured on its homepage on Friday (December...

Qatar increases number of people allowed to attend weddings 17 Dec 2020 - 09:05 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health raises the maximum number of people allowed to attend weddings in Qatar. The ministry announced that it has ...

MoI books 61 for not wearing mask 17 Dec 2020 - 06:59 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Interior (MoI) has referred 61 people to the Public Prosecution on December 16 for not wearing masks, which is...

Moderate temperature with scattered clouds during QND weekend 17 Dec 2020 - 03:50 pm

Doha: On its weather report for the weekend, Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) forecast misty to foggy weather conditions at first followed by moderate...

Customs seizes narcotic pills and hashish from passenger at HIA 17 Dec 2020 - 12:51 pm

Doha: The General Authority of Customs at Hamad International Airport (HIA) foiled a passenger's attempt to smuggle narcotic pills and hashish into the...