
Customs inspector's suspicion leads to seizure of illicit tobacco at HIA
Tribune News Network
Doha
Suspicion of a customs inspector at the Hamad International Airport has led to the seizure of a huge haul of illicit tobacco from a passenger's bag.
In a tweet published on Monday the General Authority of Customs shared a photograph of the seized contraband which it said weighed 26.95 kilograms.

Amir grants Al Wajbah Decoration to outgoing Philippine ambassador
QNA
Doha
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan office on Monday morning HE Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines Alan L. Timbayan who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.
HH the Amir granted Al Wajbah Decoration to the Ambassador in app

Sri Lanka sends 2 ministers to Russia for oil amid crisis
Sri Lanka is sending two government ministers to Russia to negotiate for fuel &mdash one of the necessities nearly exhausted amid the Indian Ocean island nation&rsquos economic collapse.
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said two ministers are scheduled to leave for Russia on Monday to continue in-person talks that Sri Lanka ha
An average of 625 people are testing positive for COVID-19 in Qatar every day: MOPH
Tribune News Network
Doha
Qatar has 4873 active COVID-19 cases with an average of 625 people testing positive every day &mdash 573 among people within the country and 52 among returning travellers the Ministry of Public Health has said in its weekly COVID-19 roundup.
 
QatarEnergy joins initiative seeking to eliminate methane footprint by 2030
Tribune News Network
Doha
QatarEnergy has joined the Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative an industry-led initiative that aims to reach near zero methane emissions from operated oil and gas assets by 2030.
The initiative adopts an all-in approach that treats methane emissions as seriously as the industry treats safety. It supports the implementation of sound regulatio
SC signs deal with Associated Press to manage host country broadcast services during World Cup
AP will help Qatar deliver seamless experience for broadcast media 
 Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) the Qatari organisation responsible for delivering the required infraAmir holds talks with president of Malta
QNA
Doha
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE President of the Republic of Malta Dr. George Vella attended talks sessions in the Amri Diwan this morning.
During the session the two sides discussed the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and ways of supporting and developing these relations particularly in investment education culture and to
Customs inspector's suspicion leads to seizure of illicit tobacco at HIA
Tribune News Network
Doha
Suspicion of a customs inspector at the Hamad International Airport has led to the seizure of a huge haul of illicit tobacco from a passenger's bag.
In a tweet published on Monday the General Authority of Customs shared a photograph of the seized contraband which it said weighed 26.95 kilograms.
Amir grants Al Wajbah Decoration to outgoing Philippine ambassador
QNA
Doha
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan office on Monday morning HE Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines Alan L. Timbayan who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.
HH the Amir granted Al Wajbah Decoration to the Ambassador in appreciation of his role in contributing to enhancing
Sri Lanka sends 2 ministers to Russia for oil amid crisis
Sri Lanka is sending two government ministers to Russia to negotiate for fuel &mdash one of the necessities nearly exhausted amid the Indian Ocean island nation&rsquos economic collapse.
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said two ministers are scheduled to leave for Russia on Monday to continue in-person talks that Sri Lanka has been having with Russian authorities to directly
G7 to raise $600 billion to counter China's BRI
The G7 leaders have pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries. The scheme has been launched to counter China's Belt and Road initiative.
Reuters reported the funds would be invested over five years to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries. 
US President Joe Biden said "The US would mobil
President of Malta visits National Museum of Qatar
QNA
Doha
President of Malta George Vella his wife and the accompanying delegation visited on Sunday the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) as part of his visit to the country.
During the visit His Excellency was briefed on NMoQ's most important holdings and heard a detailed explanation of the museum's precious items from HE Deputy CEO of Museums and Director of Nation
ETIAS does not replace Schengen visa: MOFA department
QNA
Doha
The Department of Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) clarified that the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) which is scheduled to be launched by the countries of the European Union by the end of this year is not considered an alternative to the Schengen visa.
The Consular Affairs Department stated that the ETIAS syste
Qatar Tribune was launched on the 35th Independence Day of Qatar, under the parentcompany QIM Group, which has a history in the publishing, printing & distribution field.
Khalid Tawalbeh DohaThe Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CSGDB) has unveiled its latest electronic initiative the Iskan portal with the aim of serving both government employees and property owners. This momentous announcement
Qatar Charity (QC) began providing urgent relief assistance to those affected by the flood and torrential disaster in eastern Libya as part of its Libya Appeal campaign. The campaign seeks to alleviate the suffering of the affected people and provide them with basic and urgent needs in
Tribune News NetworkHangzhouA reception hosted by the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) with the presence of renowned Team Qatar athletes for over 500 guests including many VIPs and friends from across the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and Olympic Movement was a resou
Tribune News NetworkDoha QNB Group the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa has announced its strategic banking partnership with Expo 2023 Doha Qatar the first A1 International Horticultural Exhibition in Qatar the Middle East and North Afr