The sixth campaign to remove abandoned cars started on Sunday within the administrative boundaries of Al Wakrah Municipality. The campaign is implemented by the Joint Committee for the Removal of Neglected Cars in the State, and the Mechanical Equipment Department and the Public ...

Qatar inaugurated its first purpose-built stadium for the 2022 World Cup, staging the prestigious Amir Cup final in the 40,000-capacity Al Janoub (South) Stadium at Al-Wakrah.

The foundation stone for the state-of-the-art school complex is to be laid on Saturday in a 32,000sqm plot in the Wukair area.

Al Wakrah Municipality's health control section has issued 18 violations to various food facilities within the municipality, collecting QR135,000 worth of fines from 307 field inspections conducted last month.

Authorities also destroyed 315kg of foodstuff that was not fit for consumption.

The fishermen are Jerald Reegan (31), Karol Jahin (26), John Prabhahar (40), Reegan Jeo Gladwin (35) and Jose Stalin (32), all natives of Kadiyapatanam coastal village in Kanyakumari district.

Five Indian fishermen who set out to sea from Qatar’s Wakrah have been detained by Abu Dhabi Coast Guard, according to a statement issued yesterday by South Asian Fishermen Fraternity (SAFF), based in Kanyakumari district of India's Tamil Nadu state.

A second stadium being built for the football World Cup 2022 in Qatar will be ready on schedule next year despite sanctions imposed by Gulf neighbours, an official said on Monday.

Mercury will reach a high of 43C on Saturday in Doha and at Mesaieed, Wakrah and Al Khor, Qatar Met Department said.

Ongoing infrastructure development works in the immediate vicinity of Barwa Village have adversely affected businesses in the mixed-development neighbourhood.

A fire broke out in a warehouse on the south western side of Wukair, near Wakrah, around noon on Tuesday. However, no one was hurt, inquiries found.

The flower festival at Al Khor and Al Thakhira yard, organised by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment's (MME) Agriculture Affairs Department, concludes on Saturday.