• There were talks on social media about the decision taken by ictQatar to remove promotion advertisements saying “4G For Free Forever”, released by Ooredoo. People were confused, thinking that 4G service is free, which is not the case as what is free is the subscription key in 4G.
• People complained about Karwa drivers saying they often violate traffic rules in areas where there are no surveillance cameras or radars, posing danger to other motorists. They said the transport company and authorities should monitor drivers and punish them if found to be reckless.
• There was a suggestion by some female citizens that the government should provide nursery education for Qatari women as part of the national health strategy to enable them to play their national role and serve their people as their male counterparts do during emergencies.
• Some people expressed surprise over the shortage of engine oil which is changed after 5,000km and said what was available in the market was for 10,000km. They said it was causing problems for people who want to pay less and change oil every 5,000km. They also urged authorities to monitor all types of oils saying sellers can manipulated their prices.
• Many animal farm owners complained about lack of service and poor support from the government, especially with regard to animal feed and veterinary services. They said they were forced to spend more to avail these services and their businesses were hit as a result.
• Several people complained about the increasing number of strays, especially dogs, and said the menace is posing danger to people’s health as these animals can transfer diseases to humans.
• People demanded that authorities use solar power for streetlights in remote areas as it will have help reduce accidents, especially at intersections and turning points.
