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Sat, 10 Apr 2021 03:00:38 +0000How to navigate yet another ‘restricted Ramadan’
For the second year in a row, Qatar and the rest of the world will observe the holy month of Ramadan during the Covid-19 pandemic. Undoubtedly, the way we experience Ramadan will be impacted by the current enforced restrictions in the country, making...
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:56:07 +0000
SpaceX: Could ‘space tourism’ rocket despite $55 million ticket?
In 2001, Elon Musk envisioned a project that would build a greenhouse on Mars and grow plants on the planet. This led to the founding of SpaceX. Some 20 years after it first emerged on Elon Musk’s vision board, SpaceX is now arguably the most s...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 16:54:29 +0000
The Round Up 8 April 2021
Top stories in #Qatar on #TheRoundUp today: Covid-19 restrictions announced Qatari public reacts to new Covid-19 measures PCR test prices dropped after complaints Art vandals face prosecution
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Fri, 09 Apr 2021 03:00:02 +0000
Public awareness on labour law changes ‘low’: survey
The survey interviewed over two thousand Qataris and resident expatriates to know more about labour law awareness in the country. A social scientific research initiative conducted by Qatar University, revealed how public awareness surrounding the n...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:00:54 +0000
Best board games for family time
Looking to spend some quality time with the family? Here are some fun, competitive games to play! Games are a great way to connect with family and loved ones while keeping yourselves entertained. Board games have seen a drastic increase in popularity...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:45:57 +0000
Sudan’s Burhan meets Qatar’s Amir in first Doha visit
Abdel Fattah Al Burhan landed in Qatar for first official visit to discuss issues of joint interest with Sheikh Tamim. The head of Sudan’s ruling interim military council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan met with Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:38:31 +0000
Microsoft to install three Azure Cloud data centres in ‘digital hub’ Qatar
The Ministry of Transport and Communications announced the completion of three data centres for Microsoft Azure. Three Microsoft Azure data centres are due to begin operations in Qatar next year, the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) ...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 11:46:35 +0000
Turkey, Qatar set eyes on global market for Turkish products
The Turkish-Qatari joint is set to reach 47 different countries around the world. The online shopping website Turkish Souq, initially set up to boost trade between Turkey and Qatar, is now aiming for the global market, the Turkish Anadolu Agency re...
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 11:25:30 +0000
HRW urges UN to ensure women included at Afghan peace meeting
The upcoming Istanbul meeting is expected to take place on April 16th, but officials are yet to confirm the date. Human Rights Watch [HRW] has called on the United Nations [UN] to ensure the full participation of women in the upcoming meeting to dis...
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 20:29:58 +0000
Exemptions for vaccinated? Key points from health ministry presser
The conference introduced tighter measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus among community members. Qatar imposed yet more Covid-19 restrictions on Wednesday in a bid to contain a concerning surge in daily cases. In a press conference, Dr. Abdu...