Qatar to experience extreme heat and humidity; warning of fog in the morning
The Qatar Meteorological Department (QMD) has announced that relative humidity will increase in Qatar and there is a possibility of heavy fog and fog in various parts of the country on Wednesday morning and in the early hours. Drivers are advised to be cautious as visibility on the roads is likely to decrease significantly in […]
Ministry of Education announces summer activity centers for students
The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar has announced the opening of special ‘Student Activity Centers’ for students during the 2026 summer vacation. These centers will operate from July 5 to August 3, 2026. The operating hours will be from 9 am to 1 pm. Students aged 6 to 18 are eligible to […]
Hamad Airport launches free stroller service for children
A free stroller service has been launched at Hamad International Airport in Qatar for those traveling with children. Passengers can use this service completely free of charge without any prior booking or registration. The airport authorities have prepared this new facility with the aim of making the journey of parents arriving with children more convenient. […]
38th Doha Theatre Festival to kick off on June 21
The 38th Doha Theatre Festival, organised by the Theatre Affairs Centre under the Ministry of Culture, will kick off on June 21, 2026. The oldest and first theatre festival in the region, it plays a crucial role in enriching the cultural scene. The competitions will be held from June 21 to 23 at the Al […]
Qatar Airways increases Doha-Dubai services; to operate 5 flights daily
Qatar Airways has decided to increase the number of flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) from two to five daily. The increase in services is being done in phases to accommodate the increase in summer passenger traffic and to provide more convenient times for passengers. Under the plan, the number […]
Vintage Pop-Up Market at Katara Art Centre
A unique vintage pop-up market is set to open at the famous Katara Art Centre in Doha. The event will take place from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on June 5 and 6, 2026. The market will feature a wide range of rare antiques, vintage jewellery, traditional carpets, unique design pieces and tableware for history […]
Strong dust storms expected in Qatar over the weekend
The Qatar Meteorological Department (QMD) has announced that strong northwesterly winds are expected in Qatar over the upcoming weekend (June 5 and 6). The winds are likely to turn into strong dust storms in some areas, which could significantly reduce visibility. Authorities have advised drivers and the public to be vigilant as the dust storms […]
International Product Expo at Doha Exhibition Center; Entry Free
A massive exhibition and marketing fair featuring products from various countries is being organized at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) in Qatar. This international expo is organized from June 23 to July 4, 2026. The visiting hours are on Fridays after noon (03:00 pm to 10:00 pm) and on other days from 10:00 […]
Summer Camp for Children at Dana Club
With the aim of making the summer vacation of children more active and enjoyable, Dana Club is organizing ‘Summer Camp 2026’. The camp will be held from June 22 to August 31, 2026. The camp will be held from Sunday to Thursday from 08:00 AM to 02:30 PM. Children from 5 years to 12 years […]
Qatar to ban midday work from tomorrow; strict action against violators
The Ministry of Labor announced that a midday work ban until October 1 will come into effect from tomorrow (June 1) to ensure the safety of workers in Qatar in the face of the harsh summer. This measure is in accordance with Ministerial Decision No. 17 of 2021 to prevent sunstroke and health problems caused […]