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Qatar gets ready to launch single Gulf-wide traffic fine system

The new system aims to more quickly record and share information about drivers caught violating road rules in all the Gulf states. It would also enforce payment of fines through a single system.

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Qatar’s MOI signs QR260 million in security deals at Milipol

The largest single deal was worth QR140 million and went to Turkish shipbuilding corporation Ares Besiktas for equipment and weapons for boats, according to a statement issued by Milipol this week.

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Qatar’s MOI warns of crackdown after amnesty period expires

Speaking to the Peninsula, a senior Ministry of Interior (MOI) official said that strict legal action will be taken against those who don’t take advantage of the ongoing amnesty offer.

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Illegal residents to be granted three-month amnesty to leave Qatar

In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Interior (MOI) said these people should report to the Search & Follow Up department between Sept. 1 and Dec. 1 of this year.

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MOI: Fewer people dying in accidents on Qatar’s roads

The improvement comes as authorities make a bigger push to boost safety on the roads, amid widespread concern about irresponsible driving.

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New buildings in Duhail for Qatar’s immigration services

A QR816.7 million complex is to be built on a site opposite Lekhwiya Sports Club for the General Directorate of Nationality, Borders and Expatriates Affairs, which will move from its current site in Al Gharafa.

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Swedish firms to help Qatar improve road safety

As part of the deal, two experts will work with Qatar's National Traffic Safety Committee to help raise road safety standards, the head of the Swedish National Road Consultancy (SweRoad) said.

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Halfway through new amnesty period, more than 1,000 people leave Qatar

Many of the people petitioning to leave hail from popular labor-sending countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

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MOI: Qatar motorists can now report minor accidents on Metrash

During a press conference today, officials said those in small accidents should take photos on the scene and utilize the GPS on their phone when filing the report on Metrash.

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