9+ mon, 3+ day ago (212+ words) Celebrate the spirit of Ramadan at Wyndham Grand Doha West Bay Beach as the sun sets and the call to prayer fills the air. Savour a thoughtfully curated Iftar that brings together tradition and ... Celebrate the spirit of Ramadan at Wyndham Grand Doha West Bay Beach as the sun sets and the call to prayer fills the air. Savour a thoughtfully curated Iftar that brings together tradition and rich flavors. From live BBQ grills and succulent shawarma to slow-cooked lamb ouzi and an array of beloved desserts, every dish is crafted to elevate your Ramadan experience. Set in the warm ambiance of b'z'r, adorned with traditional lanterns and oriental patterns, or on the tranquil outdoor terrace, enjoy an evening of togetherness and indulgence under the Doha winter sky. Iftar details are as below: QR200 inclusive of Ramadan Juices, Karak, and Arabic…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago (551+ words) Doha, Qatar: Whether you are a foodie, a sports enthusiast, or someone who loves supporting a great cause, there's something for everyone lined up this weekend." From a vibrant food festival serving up delicious bites to thrilling showjumping race and tennis matches, plus a meaningful charity event, this weekend is packed with excitement." Read on for more." H H The Amir Sword International Equestrian FestivalAl Shaqab, " Until February 15, 2025 Qatar TotalEnergies OpenKhalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex Until February 15, 2025, matches start at 3:30pm" Match for Hope 2025"Stadium 974 February 14, 2025, 8pm " A battle between creators and legends will be staged in the heart of Doha at Stadium 974 this weekend as the second edition of charity football match is played out. Featuring Team KSI and AboFlah, managed by Arsene Wenger, will face off Team Chunkz and IShowSpeed, led by Argentine Mauricio Pochettino. Alongside these football legends,…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago (622+ words) More than 700,000 tickets sold for the prestigious competition as excitement builds across the region Doha, Qatar: In a press conference held today in Doha, the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 Local Organising Committee (LOC) announced Qatar's preparedness to host the second edition of the prestigious regional competition from 1-18 December. A total of 16 teams will have a chance to lift the coveted trophy. Speaking at the press conference were Jassim Al Jassim, LOC CEO; Roberto Grassi, FIFA Representative; Saeed Al Kuwari, Hayya Director at Qatar Tourism; Colonel Dr. Jabr H. J. Al Naimi, Spokesperson of Ministry of Interior; and Fatma Al Nuaimi, LOC Executive Director of Communications and Media. The tournament has garnered wide attention with 700,699 tickets sold so far. In particular, 210,209 of these tickets were purchased by supporters outside of Qatar, reaffirming the competition's regional appeal. Supporters of Qatar, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago (474+ words) Doha, Qatar: Shop Qatar the nation's largest shopping and entertainment festival, commenced on January 1, 2025, with an elegant opening ceremony at Place Vend'me. Themed "Your Shopping Playground," the month-long festival promises a vibrant blend of retail, culture, and family-friendly entertainment until February 1, 2025. The ceremony featured a mesmerising performance by Lebanese singer Abeer Nehme, accompanied by colourful parades and engaging activities. Guests enjoyed a lively atmosphere, complete with competitions and appearances by prominent influencers, setting a celebratory tone for the festival. Ahmed Albinali, Director of Festivals & Events at Visit Qatar, said: "This year's edition of Shop Qatar reflects how this festival has become a cherished tradition in Visit Qatar's event calendar. It offers an exceptional mix of shopping, entertainment, and community engagement, showcasing Qatar as a hub for memorable experiences." Building on the success of previous editions, Shop Qatar 2025 promises an action-packed…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago (272+ words) Talal Al-Jaidah, Head of Banking Products at QIIB Doha, Qatar: As the official sponsor of the tournament, QIIB has announced the launch of a special promotional campaign to celebrate the 2025 Amir Cup. The campaign offers QIIB Visa credit cardholders the chance to enter a draw to win cash prizes totaling QR500,000, with five winners each receiving QR100,000. Commenting on the launch of the campaign, Talal Al-Jaidah (pictured), Head of Banking Products at QIIB, said: "We are proud that QIIB is serving as the official sponsor of the Amir Cup for the second consecutive year, as part of our three-year agreement with the Qatar Football Association under which the bank is the official sponsor of the national teams and the Amir Cup." He added: "We are delighted to share the excitement of the Amir Cup with our customers through a campaign that offers…...

8+ mon, 5+ day ago (1178+ words) NOTE: This list will be updated as more events and details are revealed so be sure to keep checking back. Doha, Qatar: With only a few days left un... NOTE: This list will be updated as more events and details are revealed so be sure to keep checking back. Doha, Qatar: With only a few days left until'the joyous occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, a variety of fun and exciting'activities for families and communities'will take place.' To help you make the most of this occasion, we have rounded up some upcoming that you will not want to miss. Celebrate with loved ones, embrace tradition, and create lasting memories this Eid. TUL8TE Live in QatarVenue: Doha Golf Club Time: Starts 8pm Date: April 4, 2025 Get ready as the rapidly rising Arab talent TUL8TE, known for his blend of modern pop and Egyptian musical heritage, takes on…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago (335+ words) Doha: Doha Bank in collaboration with LuLu Hypermarkets, launches an exciting acquisition campaign for its Doha Bank LuLu Mastercard Platinum co-brand credit cards with an exclusive sign-up bonus of QR200 LuLu Shopping Voucher upon qualifying for each new Doha Bank LuLu Mastercard Platinum Credit Card issued between 1st March until 31st December 2025. This campaign aims to reward new-to-card customers with an exceptional sign-up bonus of QR200 LuLu voucher, offering an attractive incentive for individuals looking forward to enhancing their shopping experience with added benefits across LuLu locations in Qatar, reflecting Doha Bank's dedication to delivering value and convenience to its clients." This exciting offer is an integral part of our ongoing partnership with our long standing and valued partner, LuLu Hypermarkets, which is one of the nation's most trusted and largest grocery retailers, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. "We are…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago (288+ words) Doha: The 11th edition of Qumra, Doha Film Institute s (DFI) annual talent incubator for Arab and international cinema, has announced leading global a... Doha Film Institute announces Qumra 2025 partners Doha: The 11th edition of Qumra, Doha Film Institute's (DFI) annual talent incubator for Arab and international cinema, has announced leading global and national cultural, corporate and media partners for 2025. Qumra 2025 will mentor 49 projects by filmmakers from 23 countries. A highlight of Qumra are the masterclasses and skills development sessions by Qumra Masters Lav Diaz, Darius Khondji, Walter Salles, Anna Terrazas and Johnnie To and other industry experts. DFI CEO Fatma Hassan Alremaihi said: "Qumra serves as a defining platform for emerging filmmakers to hone their skills and advance their projects under the guidance of accomplished filmmakers and industry experts. These bold voices bring to the world stories that matter to promote a deeperunderstanding…...

11+ mon, 2+ day ago (430+ words) Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar has announced the return of Shop Qatar, the country's largest and most anticipated shopping festival, set to run from January 1 to February 1, 2025, under the theme "Your Shopping Playground." The month-long festival will feature 20 participating malls and shopping destinations, including Place Vend'me and Doha Festival City, each promising unbeatable discounts, family-friendly entertainment, exciting competitions, and incredible raffle prizes." Building on the success of previous editions, Shop Qatar 2025 promises an action-packed lineup of experiences, with exclusive offers from luxury, high-street, and local retailers. Every Friday, a weekly raffle draw will reward winners with extraordinary prizes including luxury Exeed cars, cash rewards ranging from QAR 10,000 to QAR 100,000, and the grand prize of a Tesla Cybertruck. Residents and visitors can also enjoy interactive activity corners including games, roaming parades, and meet-and-greets with beloved Spacetoon characters. " Opening and closing ceremonies" The…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago (183+ words) Doha, Qatar: Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Industry Days has opened its portal for project submissions for its fourth edition, which will be held in Sarajevo from September 13 to 15. "AJD Industry Days" is a forum dedicated to supporting the global expansion of documentaries, including international co-productions. It aims to match key decision-makers with interesting and valuable projects. " The event will offer documentary filmmakers and producers from Southeast Europe, Caucasus, and MENA the opportunity to network with leading regional and international documentary and TV industry professionals to secure funding. Filmmakers and producers from these regions are invited to submit their film projects between March 3 and May 31, 2025. Selected participants will present their projects in Sarajevo to a panel of international broadcasters and prominent professionals. The panel will then select winners to receive funding for documentary production, and support for broadcast, distribution, screening, and…...