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Visitors sweat it out for parking at DIA
Visitors to Doha International Airport’s (DIA) arrivals terminal are facing parking problems as a major portion of the parking facility has been closed due to an ongoing construction project to install a double-deck metallic
Mowasalat expanding its Doha airport fleet
Public transport company Mowasalat is to add new vehicles to its airport fleet with the aim of providing a hassle-free travelling experience to passengers who use Doha International Airport, a senior company
Report: Climate Change is Impacting California
Coastal waters off California are getting more acidic. Conifer forests on the lower slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains have moved to higher elevations over the past half-century. Climate change is affecting natural resources in
11 injured as bus slams into commuters
At least 11 people were injured, some seriously, when a Karwa bus ploughed into commuters at the waiting area of the Mowasalat bus terminus in Al Ghanim yesterday. The bus driver accidentally stepped on the
Two youth sentenced to death for murder
A lower criminal court has handed out the death sentence to two young men for killing in cold blood a security guard of a famous automobile showroom and stealing a brand new car
Multi-level plans to raise water, power production
Qatar is set to augment its water and electricity production capacity by launching new projects and enhancing existing infrastructure. Government agencies have signed agreements to meet production and distribution targets of the utilities by
City Center food court reopens after fire
City Center Doha’s west food court which was closed down after a small fire in March last year, has reopened with a new look. Four of over a dozen food chains in the court have
Expat workers upset over closed cinemas
Thousands of movie buffs, especially low-income single foreign workers, are sore as the twin Doha and Gulf cinemas show no signs of reopening soon. The theatres have remained closed for the seventh month. The
Clinics open
Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) outpatient clinics will remain open today. The clinics will close for Eid holidays from tomorrow and re-open on August 12. At Hamad General Hospital, patients will be able to refill
QA hosts scribes at Ghabgas
Qatar Airways celebrated Ramadan by welcoming journalists to Ghabgas in Doha, Dubai, Dammam and Manama. It co-hosted the four events with local hotels in each city to show appreciation for the regional media