Get ready for an electrifying performance by the "Queen of Stage," Myriam Fares, at the Formula 1™ Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024! The Lebanese superstar will headline the Lusail International Circuit on Friday, November 29, blending Arabic heritage with modern beats in a vibrant celebration of Arabic music.

Qatar’s mediation efforts in the Israel-Hamas conflict have been temporarily paused, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar’s spokesperson, Dr. Majed Al Ansari, clarified that the country will resume its role when all parties show a commitment to ending hostilities and addressing the humanitarian crisis. Qatar remains steadfast in its support for the Palestinian people, while also stressing that negotiations should not be exploited to prolong conflict.

Ahead of the Formula 1™ Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2024, Lusail International Circuit has launched F1-themed fan activation zones at West Walk and Place Vendôme. Running from November 15 to 30, these zones feature interactive simulators, games, a replica F1 car, live performances, and prizes.

Qatar Tourism launched its biggest cruise season yet, with over 95 scheduled cruise calls and an anticipated 430,000 passengers from November 2024 to April 2025. Kicking off with Resorts World One’s arrival, the season will see 23 visits from this ship alone. Ships like MSC Euribia and Costa Smeralda will also dock in Doha, strengthening Qatar’s growing profile as a global cruise hub.

The Ministry of Municipality's Department of Agricultural Affairs has reopened five seasonal markets across Al Wakrah, Al Khor, Al Dhakira, Al Shahaniya, and Al Shamal. These markets offer fresh, locally grown produce, including vegetables and fruits, directly from Qatari farms at lower prices. Open every weekend throughout winter from 7 am to 3 pm, the markets encourage residents to support local farmers.

Senyar Trading & Distribution Company and Al Baladi Holding Company announced the launch of their strategic partnership — Al Faisal Al Baladi Holding — during a special ceremomy. It was attended by Al Faisal Holding Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani and Al Baladi Chairman Mr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Attiyah. The partnership, perfectly aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030, aims to foster economic growth and strengthen the private sector’s contribution to the local economy.

This holiday season, enjoy festive dining at home with Al Messila Resort & Spa’s exclusive selection of curated boxes. Each box is carefully crafted to bring the best of international and traditional flavors to a customer’s table, complete with an indulgent dessert and free delivery to make celebrations truly hassle-free.

The General Assembly of the Qatar Basketball Federation re-elected Mohammed bin Saad Al Mughaseeb as its President for a new four-year term that will last until 2028. Saadoun Sabah Al Kuwari was appointed as Secretary-General while Ahmed Youssef Mohammed Mubarak Al Darwish was designated as Assistant Secretary-General.

Il Galante, Banyan Tree Doha’s acclaimed Italian fine-dining restaurant at the vibrant Doha Oasis destination, invites food enthusiasts to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the rich traditions of Italy and Venezuela with its upcoming exclusive dinner event — 4 Manos - Italy Meets Venezuela.

Ooredoo Qatar has announced the launch of its upgraded postpaid offers, including new Shahry+ and Qatarna+ plans that provide increased data allowances, more flexible features, and exclusive benefits. Ooredoo has introduced four new Shahry+ plans and revamped four existing postpaid plans.

ONE Championship, the world’s largest martial arts organization, announced that the second season of its critically acclaimed reality series — The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition — will premiere in Qatar and across the MENA region on November 20. One of the show’s episodes will have an exclusive red-carpet screening during the Doha Film Institute’s Ajyal Film Festival on November 18.

Qatar Tourism announced that the number of people who visited Qatar by the end of October 2024 touched four million, a new all-time high. It matched the entire visitor count for 2023. Until October 2024, 41.8% of all visitors were GCC nationals, with the remaining 58.2% coming from international markets.

Al Abdulghani Motors’ new service center facility in Al Khor is part of the company’s commitment to offering its customers premium services throughout Qatar.

HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has congratulated President-Elect Donald Trump on winning the US Presidential Election. Sheikh Tamim said he looked forward to working together again to strengthen strategic relationship and partnership between the two countries and to promoting security and stability in the region and globally.

Republican candidate Donald Trump declared victory in the race to the White House on Wednesday. Though the final tally is yet to emerge, media outlets have called the elections for Trump with wins in key battleground states like North Carolina, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. The Republicans have also wrested back control of the US Senate from Democrats.

Qatar’s Minister of Interior and Chairman of the General Referendum Committee, HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, announced that 84% of the country’s eligible voters participated in the constitutional amendment vote. The new constitutional amendments were approved by 90.6% popular vote.

Thousands of Qatari citizens flocked to polling stations around the country to participate in the referendum on the 2024 draft constitutional amendments to the Qatari constitution, which began at 7am. Qatar’s Ministry of Interior announced that by 11am, voter turnout for the referendum had reached a healthy 51%.

There are two ways you can drive away with a brand new Cherry Tiggo 7 Pro Max car. You can either pay the full amount and purchase it from the dealership, or you can simply put a paid advertisement for your old car on Qatar’s most popular website — Qatar Living. Here are more details about the raffle draw.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have started a frantic last push across US swing states, with less than 13 hours of campaigning left to secure a decisive edge in a bitterly fought and historically close presidential election. It is one of the closest-fought fights in history and could be decided by razor-thin margins.

Qatar will hold a public referendum on Tuesday, November 5, where citizens will vote on a set of constitutional amendments, including a proposal to abandon an effort to introduce elections. The General Referendum Committee has announced the locations for the referendum polling stations, which will be held both electronically and on paper.

The revamped and remodeled Il Galante, located within the elegant Banyan Tree Doha, now embraces a casual Italian ambiance, highlighted by a vibrant artistic wall, lush olive trees, and a reimagined menu reflecting Italy’s warm and convivial dining culture.

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, opened the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family Conference on Family and Contemporary Megatrends on Wednesday. The event, organized by Qatar Foundation’s Doha International Family Institute, brings together global experts, policymakers, and thought leaders to explore key global megatrends to discuss and highlight the challenges faced by contemporary families.