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The Dine in the Sky and Marsa Malaz Kempinski The Pearl Doha are taking visitors to Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) 2015 to a new level of luxury experience. Hosted by Qatar Airways (QA) this year, the “Dine in the Sky” is big hit with many guests who want to feel a relaxing ambience and […]
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With the stage set for the Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar on Sunday, QMMF President Nasser bin Khalifa al-Attiyah sheds light on the preparations that have gone into the motorcycling calendar’s first race. Q: Losail circuit is ready to host the first round of the MotoGP season. How did you prepare for it? A:To […]
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Andrea Dovizioso set the fastest time on day 2 of the MotoGP test in Qatar with less than 1 second separating the top 14 riders. Overcast conditions greeted the teams as they arrived at the 5.4 km circuit in Losail, with most riders preferring to wait until the floodlights came on before heading out on […]
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The Executive Committee today confirmed that the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ will be staged in November/December with the Final to be on 18 December 2022, Qatar’s National Day. In principle, it was agreed that the tournament should be played over a reduced timeframe, for instance 28 days. The working group for the international match calendar […]
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Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has announced the opening of four new exclusive retail outlets at Hamad International Airport (HIA). Bazaar, Blush, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and beIN Sports are the latest additions to QDF’s premium portfolio of brands located within the airport’s 25,000sq m duty-free shopping area, which incorporates more than 70 retail outlets, according […]
Read MoreQatar- Wed 25th 2015 – The opening round for the 2015 FIM Motocross World Championship will start this weekend at the Losail MX Track, It will be the third year that this exciting championship is held under the floodlights of the Losail MX track. In this round, all the expectation will be focused on the […]
Read MoreFrance will host the 25th Men’s Handball World Championship in 2017 and the road to France has already started in Qatar. Both finalists — France and Qatar — are the first two teams to be confirmed participants of this event, which will be staged from January 16 to 29, 2017, in ten cities throughout France. […]
Read MoreJohann Peries flies regularly between Sri Lanka and London. On his past four trips, he has skipped 12-hour nonstop flights in favor of a 15-hour trip with a connection here at brand new Hamad International Airport. The Qatar Airways business-class lounge is too good to fly over, he says. “I like the break. I like […]
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Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has added four new premium shopping boutiques to its portfolio of retail destinations at Hamad International Airport (HIA). Passengers looking for luxury brands as they travel through Doha will now be able to shop at Coach, Mont Blanc, Almotahajiba and Hugo Boss, as well as more than 70 other retail outlets that are already available within 25,000 sq m of retail space at the airport. “We […]
Read MoreSpinneys, a leading retailer in the Middle East and North Africa, has opened its third and largest branch in Doha. The new supermarket is located at The Pearl-Qatar’s Medina Centrale District. Visitors to the store will notice the ambience and “exceptional” finishing of the environment in the supermarket, designed to allow customers to efficiently navigate […]
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