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Talabat has now resumed its operations in Qatar. The platform had been temporarily suspended by Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry for one week, following concerns that some listings contained inaccurate or misleading information, which reportedly caused confusion and payments without guaranteed service. The platform is reassuring users that it has implemented new measures to ensure that inaccurate or misleading listings do not happen again. Last week, on September 10, Talabat was found to have breached Articles 7 and 11 of Law No. 8 of 2008 on Consumer Protection, along with its executive regulations. For residents and visitors, it’s worth...

Ever wished your favorite cartoon soundtracks could jump right out of the screen? On October 17, 2025, the Cartoon Orchestra is bringing them to life at Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC, and it’s going to be a night filled with music, magic, and memories. A Symphony of Nostalgia & Fun From the catchy tunes that made Saturday mornings unforgettable to the epic themes from modern animated hits, the Cartoon Orchestra turns beloved soundtracks into a full symphonic spectacle. Picture yourself humming along as each melody takes you on a trip back to your childhood, while the kids get to experience the...

Doha, get ready, your nightlife calendar just hit the jackpot! On October 3rd, 2025, the world-renowned DJ and producer Lost Frequencies is bringing his signature beats and uplifting energy to Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC, for one epic night you won’t want to miss. This is more than a concert. It’s the kind of night where music takes over, the crowd moves as one, and every drop feels like the soundtrack to your best memory yet. About Lost Frequencies Belgian DJ Felix De Laet, better known as Lost Frequencies, has carved a space in the global dance music scene with hits...

On October 9, 2025, the stage at Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC will glow with nostalgia and elegance as Maestro Dr. Khaled Noori leads a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Abu Bakr Salem. This special evening celebrates the life and music of one of the Arab world’s most beloved voices, promising an experience filled with soul, memory, and melody. Honoring a Musical Legend Abu Bakr Salem, often called the “Voice of Yemen,” left an indelible mark on Arabic music with his rich voice, poetic lyrics, and timeless compositions. His songs of love, longing, and heritage continue to resonate across generations. From...

If you’ve ever found yourself quoting one of his jokes at a dinner table, you already know what’s coming. Russell Peters, the man who turned everyday cultural moments into global punchlines, is landing in Doha with his brand-new “Relax” Tour on October 16, 2025. And trust us, you’ll want to be there. Why We Can’t Get Enough of Russell There’s something about Russell Peters that feels like catching up with an old friend, the one who always knows how to make you laugh, no matter what’s going on in life. Over the years, we’ve watched him grow from underground comedy...

Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has introduced a new regulation that will affect businesses across the country. Starting from August 18, 2025, most commercial and industrial establishments will be required to close for 90 minutes during Friday prayers. This closure is mandatory for most commercial and industrial establishments. The decision, announced in the country’s Official Gazette, was made by Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani, the Minister of Commerce and Industry. The Ministry has stated that the new rule is meant to serve the public interest and support the well-being of society. The regulation encourages alignment with...

Richoux, French restaurant founded in London, is preparing to enter the Middle East market. The brand has announced that it will launch new locations in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar in 2026, marking a significant international expansion. The upcoming launches are being developed in partnership with the Big Belly Hospitality Group (BBR). This move follows the restaurant’s return to London, with new branches confirmed for Regent Street and Tower Bridge.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Richoux | ريشو (@richouxksa) Richoux was established in 1909 by Monsieur Richoux and has long been recognised...

On October 17, 2025, celebrated Egyptian singer Angham will perform live at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), Exhibition Hall 9. The one-night-only event promises a journey through some of the most loved Arabic pop tracks of the last few decades. Angham is considered the best-selling living female artist from Egypt and a key figure in shaping modern Arabic music. She began her career in 1987 and has since built a legacy defined by expressive vocals, melismatic phrasing, and emotional depth.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Moments Events (@moments.events) Over the years, she...

Pickl has rolled out a new seasonal special that’s as bold as it is unexpected: The Boujee Bird Sando. Available for a limited time until August 31, this unusual sandwich pairs fried chicken with ice cream — and it’s only available for dine-in. On the plate, you’ll get a crispy fried chicken fillet stacked with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, a drizzle of hot butter honey, and all of it tucked inside a toasted potato bun. The result is a sandwich that plays with contrast: hot and cold, sweet and spicy, soft and crunchy, all at once.    ...

Doha’s luxury hospitality scene just got even more impressive. Rosewood Doha is the latest five-star addition to the Qatari capital, officially opening its doors on July 15 in the city’s modern Lusail district. Bookings are now open, and the property promises a stay that blends Qatari tradition with global standards of comfort and design. Rosewood Doha enjoys a strategic spot close to the Lusail Marina promenade and key cultural sites. The hotel features 155 rooms and suites, each with panoramic views of either Lusail City or the Arabian Gulf.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...