Woqod Opens New Al Mazrouah Petrol Station and Fahes Centre
Qatar Fuel (Woqod) yesterday opened the Al Mazrouah Woqod petrol station and Fahes centre, taking its network of petrol stations to 105. This comes as part of its ongoing expansion plans that aim to serve every area in Qatar, Woqod has said in a press statement. Woqod managing director and [...]
Carrefour Qatar Launches Self-Checkout Counters
Carrefour Qatar has launched self-checkout counters at its hypermarkets in City Center Doha, Villagio and Landmark to speed up the shopping experience for customers. Available to those with small baskets of up to 10 items, customers can now personally scan their products and complete their cashless transaction with a credit [...]
Quarantine Rules For Arriving Persons Eased
As part of lifting the Covid-19 restrictions gradually, the government has announced changes to the quarantine requirements for incoming passengers after reviewing the travel policy announced earlier. The changes come into effect today. A statement issued by the Government Communications Office, said the revision was based on public health indicators [...]
Qatar Continues To Lead As World’s Safest Country : Numbeo Index
Qatar continued to lead as the safest country in the world, according to the 2020 mid-year Numbeo crime index that tracks 133 countries. Qatar was the top Arab country from 2015-2019, and the safest worldwide in 2017 and 2019. The country’s position reflects its strong record in the field of [...]
Seafront Place Vendôme To Open in September 2021
Place Vendôme, an upcoming multibillion-riyal 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. The project, which broke ground on March 17, 2014, will package one million sqm of retail, leisure, entertainment and luxury [...]
Celestial Treat For Qatar Residents
People in Qatar would be able to see Venus with the naked eye tomorrow, Qatar Calendar House (QCH) has said. In a statement yesterday, QCH astronomy expert Dr Beshir Marzouk Venus could be observed over the eastern horizon in the dawn sky tomorrow for two hours and 35 minutes, from [...]