Reporter/ The Peninsula Online

Strong wind with blowing dust forecast for weekend 03 Oct 2024 - 12:08 pm

Doha, Qatar: The country is expected to be affected by fresh to strong Northwesterly wind at inshore and offshore from Friday, October 4,...

New metrolink services to connect more areas to Doha Metro 02 Oct 2024 - 12:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Rail recently has commenced metrolink operations from various metro stations to increase its coverage of service areas. It has started...

October brings milder weather to Qatar 01 Oct 2024 - 06:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Civil Aviation Authority of Qatar has released its climate outlook for October 2024 in Doha city. As the second month...

Partial road closure at Corniche 30 Sep 2024 - 11:46 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced a temporary road closure in one direction for those coming from Corniche towards Ras Abu...

Philippines is Guest of Honour at world’s oldest, largest book fair 30 Sep 2024 - 09:02 pm

Doha, Qatar: For the first time in its 500-year history, the Frankfurter Buchmesse (Frankfurt Book Fair), the world’s oldest and largest book fair,...

Open-air movie screenings at MIA Park returns this weekend 30 Sep 2024 - 01:21 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Film Institute is bringing back its popular 'Cinema Under the Stars' screenings, just in time as the pleasant weather...

QatarEnergy reduces fuel prices for petrol, diesel 30 Sep 2024 - 01:07 pm

Doha, Qatar:QatarEnergy has announced the fuel prices for the month of October. The fuel prices for Premium and Super grade petrol, and Diesel...

World Cleanup Day: Ministry removes 3 tonnes of waste from various beaches in Qatar 25 Sep 2024 - 08:44 pm

Doha, Qatar: Under a massive beach clean-up campaign, the Ministry of Municipality, represented by the General Cleanliness and Municipalities Department, in cooperation with...

Qatar Labour Ministry detects over 350 outdoor summer work ban violations 25 Sep 2024 - 11:00 am

Doha, Qatar: The Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour found over 350 violations of midday outdoor work ban during...

Philippine govt renews call for Filipinos in Lebanon to volunteer for repatriation amid rising tensions 24 Sep 2024 - 09:34 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Philippine government has repeatedly called on families of Filipinos in Lebanon to convince their loved ones to volunteer for repatriation...

Indian passport related services suspended temporarily: Embassy in Doha 21 Sep 2024 - 09:35 am

Doha, Qatar: In an important notice, the Indian Embassy in Doha announced that the passport and passport related services will be temporarily unavailable...

Avoid hefty fines and jail terms; do not approach offshore oil platforms: MoI 20 Sep 2024 - 10:25 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) reminds the public to refrain from approaching offshore oil platforms, both main and ancillary, to avoid...

Cooler nights expected as Al-Zabra star appears tomorrow: QMD 19 Sep 2024 - 07:02 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) has announced the appearance of the Al-Zabra star, the third star of the Suhail season, the...

Qatar Airways bans passengers from Beirut from carrying pagers, walkie-talkies on board 19 Sep 2024 - 06:23 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways has announced the immediate ban of pagers and walkie-talkies for passengers flying from Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) in...

Lebanese officials warn over use of Pagers, Walkie-Talkies as death toll from attacks rises to 37 19 Sep 2024 - 05:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: Lebanese Health Minister Firass Abiad announced on Thursday that the death toll from recent cyber attacks across the country has risen...

Over 1,700 kilos of tobacco seized by Qatar Customs at Hamad Port 19 Sep 2024 - 04:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Customs Department at Hamad Port and the southern ports successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle the banned substance, tobacco. Upon...

Dead whale found at Hamad Port suffered from severed fin, damaged jaw 19 Sep 2024 - 03:02 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) announced on Thursday the results of an initial examination conducted on the carcass...