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Mon, 27 Dec 2021 08:53:32 +0000
Qatar to supply Gaza’s only power plant with fuel
The Gulf state had pledged $60 million in February this year to establish a pipeline from the Israeli-occupied Palestine to the besieged Gaza strip. The Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza signed a memorandum of understanding [MoU] with s...

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 08:02:59 +0000
The Round Up | 26 December 2021
(The post The Round Up | 26 December 2021 is from Doha News | Qatar.)

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 08:34:42 +0000
Qatar Museums showcases country’s pearling history in New York
Qatar Museums held historical showcase of Qatari artists project ‘Pearl of Wonder’. Qatar Museums has successfully concluded its ‘Pearls of Wonder: a digital era’, an alluring digital art exhibition that navigated through Qatar’s hi...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 12:48:33 +0000
#Save_Burqa: social media users in Qatar lead calls to save Palestinian village
Settlers continue to attack Palestinians under the protection of the ISraeli occupation forces. Social media users in Qatar have been tweeting under the hashtag #Save_Burqa amid escalating attacks carried out by Israeli settlers against Palestinians ...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 20:53:06 +0000
Will petrol station stores in Qatar start selling alcohol?
The Qatar Fuel Company (WOQOD) has come out denying false claims on social media. Following claims being made on several social media platforms, WOQOD, Qatar’s main fuel company and operator of most petrol stations in Doha, issued a statement d...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:18:40 +0000
UPDATE: No countries added to Qatar’s COVID travel red list
After an initial post was taken down by Qatar Airways, the Ministry of Public Health has issued a statement insisting that there has been no update to the country’s COVID travel list.  On Sunday Qatar’s national airline posted on its web...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 10:39:07 +0000
Rent prices set to increase during Qatar World Cup 2022 
Rent prices are expected to witness a surge during the Qatar 2022 World Cup as demand increases. A local real estate report anticipates housing unit rents to rise at different rates during the first half of next year as over one million people are ex...

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 09:08:04 +0000
“City on the Shoulders” series about Doha’s workers wins international photography prize
A Photographer won an award for capturing Doha’s labor scene A Doha street photographer has achieved international recognition for his portrayal of workers on the road to the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Ajeesh Puthiyadath, an IT technician by day and...

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 07:45:13 +0000
Spike in Covid-19 cases: Public negligence or large scale events?
Two weeks after the Arab Cup wrapped up, Qatar is now witnessing a noticeable increase in Covid-19 cases, are the two linked?   In recent weeks, Qatar has been demonstrating its readiness to host global sports tournaments like no other nation, from...

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 09:50:59 +0000
Omicron, Everything we know so far
  The latest “variant of concern” for the Coronavirus (or SARS-CoV-2), known as Omicron (or B.1.1.529), was first identified by scientists in South Africa on November 24. It is believed to be more communicable than the previous Delta variant...



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