If you’re an alcohol drinker, then get ready to spend more for your favourite beer or liquor, as Qatar has recently introduced a 100 percent tax on alcohol starting January 1, 2019. ALSO READ: Guide: Alcohol License Application and Tips The huge “sin” tax was introduced just a few weeks after the Kingdom announced that it [...]
Qatar is a great country for many reasons, but one of the major ones is its healthy economy. According to His Excellency Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Qatar’s economy continues to grow at an impressive rate. According to a recent report, this progress is mainly due to the effective policies [...]
To all registered nurses, please be advised of a job hiring opportunity for nurses by Manzil Healthcare Services, a private multi-disciplinary healthcare provider in the MENA region. They are looking for female nurses who have specific qualifications. Please check the details below for the requirements. Do make sure you are qualified for the position you are [...]
Everyone is excited for the upcoming Qatar National Day celebrations, which is happening in just a few days! Just the same, many are looking forward to next year’s public holidays as well. ALSO READ: Annual Festivals in Qatar Similar to other Islamic countries, some of the public holidays in Qatar are based on local sightings of the moon. [...]
Every 18th of December, Qatar celebrates its National Day (Founder’s Day) in commemoration of Qatar’s unification in 1878. This will be the last in the list of the holidays in Qatar to be celebrated this year. As Founder’s Day approaches, the organizing committee of Qatar National Day (QND) has prepared a series of activities and programmes [...]
Are you the kind of person who enjoys a good night life? If so, then you’ll enjoy Qatar’s New Night Market located at Duhail Sports Club’s parking area. It opened on November 5, 2018 and ends on May 5, 2019, spanning six months that opens 4 pm to 3 am each day. Expect to find [...]
Sora Marine Training is located in The Diplomatic Club in West Bay, Doha. It has lots of activities, including wakeboarding and those involving powerboats. As an internationally recognized water sports and training club, it has many accreditation, including those from UK’s Royal Yachting Association and PADI. Sora Marine Training offers first-rate facilities with expert instructors [...]
From November 29 to December 8, Doha will host its 29th International Book Fair, with the theme, “Doha, a City of Knowledge and Conscience.” This event is organized by the country’s Ministry of Culture and Sports, specifically the Qatar Cultural and Heritage Center, and will have Russia as the guest of honor, in lieu of [...]
Qatar can be enjoyed through engaging in adventurous activities, eating delicious food, or appreciating its culture. One culturally-rich way of discovering what this amazing country has to offer is by going to art centers. There are so many art centers, galleries, and exhibits in Qatar. This only shows that creativity is continually growing and thriving [...]
According to Gulf Times, the Qatar government’s Ministry of Public Health is planning to cut down tobacco use in the country by 30 percent. Qatar hopes to reach this goal by the year 2022, in a move that is directed towards a healthier nation. This goal is one of the main objectives of the National [...]