News & Updates
Planet Mercury To Be Visible in Qatar Skies on June 12
Qatar Calendar House (QCH) announced yesterday that that Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system, will be visible in the skies of Qatar and other Arab countries on Thursday, June 12. Dr Bashir Marzouq, an astronomer at QCH, said that the best time to see the planet will be [...]
Qatar’s Population Hits All-Time High
Qatar’s population reached an all-time high of 2,807,805 at the end of May. The data released by the Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) show. This marked an increase of 2,603 from the figure that was recorded at the end of April, when the country’s population was 2,805,202. April was the [...]
MoPH launches ePay service for food certificates
The Ministry of Public Health yesterday launched a new online service to pay the fees for food certificates, food waste or food analysis issued through its website. The service is available on the Ports Health & Food Control Section on the website of the Ministry of Public Health under the [...]
Adapting To The New Normal
As the World Health Organisation has stressed that there is no valid vaccine against the new coronavirus, making it a daily fact that people have to deal with it, the world has to adapt and live up with it adopting all the necessary preventive measures of protection set forth by [...]
Katara’s Virtual Eid festivities to Conclude Today
Katara – the Cultural Village is concluding its Eid al-Fitr festivities today (Wednesday), after four days of immense popular turnout on through its website and social media platforms. Katara was keen to abide by the preventive measures to curb any further spread of the novel coronavirus, and follow the related [...]
Things To Do During Eid At Home
As the coronavirus pandemic forces governments worldwide to impose lockdowns and curfews, celebrating holidays like the upcoming Eid al-Fitr may be difficult. The holiday, which is expected to begin on May 23 pending the moon sighting, marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and is often spent with [...]
