The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs has issued a new contract form that will have to be filled out by prospective employers if they are to hire domestic workers.
America’s sweetheart Julia Roberts and her husband Danny Moder paid $100,000 to secure two tickets to the 2022 FIFA World Cup as part of an auction by actor Sean Penn for his Haiti charity.
Qatar’s beIN Sports has asked the Italian Football Association to reconsider holding the Italian Super Cup final in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, following the world’s most massive signal piracy operation — beoutQ.
The Asian Football Confederation has decided to sue Saudi Arabia-based pirate channel beoutQ, which has been illegally transmitting the AFC Asian Cup currently underway in the UAE.
Qatar get their 2019 AFC Asian Cup campaign off to a flying start in Al Ain by wearing down a disciplined Lebanon and earn a 2-0 win. Qatar are tied with Saudi Arabia on three points in Group E.
BeIN Sports has pulled out of its partnership with Cable Network Egypt, their only network in the country, following an inability to reach a new deal despite multiple extensions.
The Qatar national team, which will open its 2019 AFC Asian Cup campaign against Lebanon in Al Ain today, is ready to put its best foot forward, says Spanish coach Felix Sanchez.
Retired Marine General Anthony Zinni, who had been tasked by US President Donald Trump to help resolve the Gulf crisis, has stepped down after failing to take the mission forward.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has passed a new law which paves the way for 100% foreign investments in business ventures in Qatar, also giving them huge incentives as encouragement.
The Al Wakra Hospital’s different emergency departments treat around 30,000 people every month, making it the country’s second-busiest hospital in terms of sheer numbers.
Qatar has formally set up a new General Tax Authority, which will be responsible for drafting and implementing all tax laws in the country and making amendments wherever necessary.
Ashghal has thrown open a new one kilometre-long, uni-directional single lane tunnel to traffic, which is expected to reduce travel time from Gharrafat Al Rayyan to Doha by at least 30%.
A day after the UAE denies him entry, Qatar’s Asian Football Confederation Vice President Saoud Al Mohannadi chairs 2019 Asian Cup Organisation Committee meeting in Abu Dhabi.
Qatari top official Saoud Al Mohannadi, who is the vice president of the Asian Football Confederation, was barred from entering the UAE on the eve of the AFC Asian Cup.
WIZA, a new Qatari company that was recently set up, promises to provide qualified and well-trained domestic workers to nationals as well as residents in the country.
If you are in Qatar this weekend, take adequate care because a dust storm is headed in the direction. The dust and strong winds are expected to last for quite some time on Friday.
Doha’s criminal court handed out death sentences to two men for conspiring and murdering their employer and fleeing the crime scene after hiding the body. A third man was sentenced to six months in jail for not informing authorities about the crime.
In a new push to strengthen its presence in the Asian market, Qatar Airways has bought a 5% stake in the China Southern Airlines, a solid player in the Chinese domestic market.
Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has launched an updated version of the Metrash2 app, adding several much-requested features including the ability to pay fees by debit card.
Qatar Museums ‘Year of Culture’ programme, launched seven years ago, announced India as its Partner Nation for 2019. Several events are being planned as a part of the initiative in both nations.
The new excise tax, on unhealthy items including cigarettes, energy drinks and carbonated sodas, have kicked in, making these items much more expensive than it was before.
If you have received messages in recent times saying you have won millions of dollars as a prize, then you are not alone. Ooredoo has urged people to be careful to not fall for such fraudsters online.
