Reporter/ Marivie Alabanza

Things to do this weekend in Qatar (August 14-16, 2025) 13 Aug 2025 - 10:24 pm

Soak up this summer with a lineup of indoor and outdoor events, creative workshops, and interactive experiences happening across Doha. From bouncing through...

Three from Qatar named among Forbes Middle East’s 'Top 100 Travel and Tourism Leaders 2025' 11 Aug 2025 - 10:14 pm

Doha: Forbes Middle East has recognised three executives from Qatar in its Top 100 Travel and Tourism Leaders 2025, a list honouring individuals...

Perseid meteor shower peaks this week. Will Qatar get a good view? 11 Aug 2025 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The Perseid meteor shower, peaking in mid-August, is widely regarded as one of the most spectacular meteor displays of the year....

Masterpiece DBT wins 1st Qetaifan Dragon Boat Friendlies 03 Aug 2025 - 08:53 pm

Doha: The Masterpiece Dragon Boat Team emerged victorious at the inaugural Qetaifan Island Dragon Boat Race, held on July 25, 2025, at the...

Qatar maintains global passport ranking; US and UK slip again 01 Aug 2025 - 09:29 pm

Doha: Qatar has held its position in the latest quarterly update of the Henley Passport Index, remaining at 47th globally and second among...

After making history as first Filipino to reach WTA final, Eala braces for Wimbledon face-off with defending champ 29 Jun 2025 - 11:00 pm

Doha, Qatar: As the first player from the Philippines to reach a WTA Tour final, Alexandra Eala has brought the Philippines to the...

Messi through time: Qatar-based artist’s lenticular artwork resurfaces on GOAT’s birthday week 27 Jun 2025 - 11:45 pm

Doha: As Lionel Messi celebrates his 38th birthday, a long-time fan and artist based in Qatar has decided it’s time the world sees...

Scoop by the Sea brings cool vibes to hot summer days in Qatar 20 Jun 2025 - 09:52 pm

Doha: Non-stop beachside fun is underway in Doha as Visit Qatar launches Scoop by the Sea, a vibrant summer activation turning West Bay...

LEGO Shows Qatar extends family joy beyond Eid holidays 11 Jun 2025 - 10:23 am

Doha, Qatar: The Eid holidays are over, but families in Qatar continue to come together and make happy memories at the ongoing LEGO...

Eid Al Adha 2025 Events & Festivities in Qatar 04 Jun 2025 - 11:00 pm

Get ready for a festive long weekend as Eid Al Adha holidays begin! Qatar is set to come alive with a variety of...

Back to THAT: A Qatari author’s debut book is helping women find themselves again 03 Jun 2025 - 10:16 am

Doha, Qatar: When multi-award-winning international coach and TEDx speaker Asmaa Al-Kuwari decided to write her first book, this Qatari trailblazer didn’t want it...

17-year-old Bangladeshi receives NASA recognition for ethical hacking 28 May 2025 - 07:22 pm

Doha, Qatar: “I don’t learn to hack, I hack to learn.” That’s how 17-year-old Md Shariar Shanaz Shuvon explains his passion for cybersecurity....

Women forum creates space for growth and exchange 20 May 2025 - 09:03 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Women Forum organised a networking event on Saturday, bringing together a diverse group of women including CEOs, founders, professionals,...

Qatar holds first career fair for adults with disabilities 11 May 2025 - 10:05 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar's first-ever career fair dedicated to adults with disabilities was held yesterday, bringing together job seekers, advocates, and inclusive employers. The...

Qatar gets a glimpse of Eta Aquariid meteor shower 07 May 2025 - 08:46 pm

Doha: In the early hours of Tuesday (May 6), 50 astronomy enthusiasts gathered under the quiet desert skies of Al Kharrara in Al...

Why Qatar’s sky didn’t smile: The truth behind the viral “smiley face” hype 25 Apr 2025 - 02:00 pm

Doha: Over the past few days, excitement buzzed across Doha’s social media platforms with talk of a rare celestial event: A so-called “smiley...

Doha-based Pakistani artist on growth, recognition, and giving back 22 Apr 2025 - 09:30 pm

Doha, Qatar: In 2024, an artwork capturing humanity, compassion, and resilience earned first place in the 'Humanity First' competition hosted by Fire Station...