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   It’s Sunday 21st of June, this is the news in 60 seconds Education City Stadium to house 2 Qatar Foundation schools after the World Cup. As well as donating half of its 40,000 seating to countries where football is being developed. The Jewel in the Desert which will continue to be a functioning stadium,…

   It’s Saturday 20th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds Ministry closes 56 work sites for 3 days for breaking summer time working rules. The rules which stipulate that no outdoor construction work can take place between 11:30am and 3pm are in force until August 31st. The closures should act as a…

   It’s Friday 19th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds Qatar Airways to resume flights to the US from today. The carrier will operate 39 weekly flights to six gateways in the US. That will then connect to hundreds of US cities, through its partnerships with American Airlines and Jet Blue. Friday…

   It’s Thursday 18th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds The Ministry of Public Health and its partners are intensifying their awareness campaign of COVID-19 preventative measures. And they need to, because people are already starting to forget why they are so necessary. The British newspaper ‘The Telegraph’ has apologized for two…

   It’s Wednesday 17th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds Qatar wins historic World Trade Organization ruling against the Saudi based beoutQ pirate tv station. The World Trade Organization ruling in favor of Qatar yesterday, has proved that Saudi Arabia has breached its obligations and allowed piracy operations from within its territories,…

   It’s Tuesday 16th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds The Education City Stadium nick named the Diamond in the Desert got it’s official launch, digitally last night. This is the 3rd World Cup stadium to be completed, and it is the first World Cup stadium to achieve a five-star sustainability rating.…

   It’s Monday 15th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds The big news today, is that today marks the start of the Phase 1 lifting of restrictions. Malls partially reopen, parks partially reopen, clinics partially reopen. But you knew that already because I’ve been announcing it for days. But here’s some new…

   It’s Sunday 14th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds Tomorrow will see the partial reopening of Malls, Private Clinics and Parks. But don’t get too excited, there are many restrictions in place. Lets start with the Malls. Open Sunday to Thursday, 8am until 8pm. But only the large stores of 300…

 As there has been no news worthy of the News in 60 Seconds for the last 2 days. I thought I would do something different. And walk you around the Souq on the route I would take if I was guiding a coach full of visitors. We would cover the Spice Souq, Pet Souq, Camel…

   It’s Thursday 11th of June, this is the news in 60 seconds It’s a very quiet day in the newspapers this morning.  But I think I can fill 60 seconds for you. The Qatar Tribune headline the fact, that government staff are going to be working from 7 am until 2pm, which is a…