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Qatar records dip in traffic violations amid nationwide road safety improvements

Latest statistics show a reduced number of violations and an emphasis on awareness campaigns. Traffic violations across Qatar have reduced amid ongoing efforts to significantly improve road safety, recent statistics…

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News

Are roads safe? Qatar witnesses rise in delivery bike accidents

Qatar has seen a rise in delivery bike accidents, but is there a way authorities can prevent such incidents from happening again? There’s been a spike in delivery bike accidents…

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Sports

The good and the bad: Lessons from this year’s ‘test’ FIFA Arab Cup in Qatar

Football spirit is in full swing in Qatar! Here are some hits and misses at this FIFA Arab Cup 2021 in Doha. As the FIFA Arab Cup sets the precedent…

News

More road closures this week around Doha’s Civil Defense junction

The stretch of Mohammed Bin Thani Street between Civil Defense and Medical City junctions will be shut in two phases: the road will be closed westbound (away from the Corniche) from today until the morning of Wednesday (Sept. 7), then eastbound from Sept. 7 til the morning of Sept. 8, Ashghal said in a statement.

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Life

New road safety film encourages Qatar drivers to buckle up

Qatar has for years battled with trying to improve its road safety record, and as the population continues to soar, the figures aren't getting any better.

3 min

Life

New Al Rayyan Road diversions likely to cause delays for Doha motorists

Starting today, diversions are in place at Bani Hajer roundabout near Education City, and on Al Rayyan Road near Sports Roundabout.

3 min

Life

Third phase of C-Ring work in Qatar to commence on Jan. 1

Under phase 3 of the C-Ring Road expansion, the roads surrounding the Holiday Villa junction will be reduced to two lanes as work is underway to widen the road to improve capacity. It should be completed by mid-March.

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