Pole-sitter Jorge Lorenzo of Spain overtook defending MotoGP champion Casey Stoner of Australia with three laps left to cruise to victory in the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday.
A new Arabic-language TV news channel with links to media magnate Rupert Murdoch will begin broadcasting next month.
Accor has linked up with Msheireb Hospitality to develop a new modern boutique hotel in Doha.
This year will see Qatar joining in the global Earth Hour celebrations for the fourth time.
After a spate of disappointing pre-season test sessions, Ducati’s Valentino Rossi has said that he is ready to race in Qatar.
The six Ernst & Young’s Qatar Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists have been named ahead of the prize-giving ceremony on March 28th.
The first Qatar Halal Festival will take place this week, kicking off on Thursday March 22nd.
Marriage between first cousins has been common in the Arab World for centuries – but a discussion on the subject in the Middle East has revealed many want to rethink the tradition.
Qatar has been dubbed the Arab world’s biggest tourism draw with forecasts suggesting that that the sector will grow by as much as 13.2 per cent this year alone.