Highlights
Up to 50% of staff can work from offices from July 1
The Cabinet decided as part of the steps taken to gradually lift the restrictions imposed to stop the spread of Covid-19. The rest of the employees will continue their work remotely from their homes, “or when requested, as appropriate”. The Cabinet affirmed to continue the application of the precautionary measures [...]
Qatar past the peak but rise in Covid cases among nationals, expatriate professionals
The country is past the peak of Covid-19 transmission but there has been an increase in positive cases among Qatari nationals as well as expatriate professionals. Also, non-compliance with the preventive measures has resulted in one or even multiple positive cases within families and contacts. These observations were made by [...]
Ashghal Wins Two Prestigious International Safety Awards
In recognition of its distinguished health and safety performance and wellness initiatives, the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has been declared the overall winner of two International Safety Awards 2020 by the British Safety Council. Ashghal, according to an official statement, won the awards for its commitment to keeping workers and [...]
Museums And Heritage Sites To Reopen On July 1
A number of museums and heritage sites across Qatar will reopen to the public from July 1, in accordance with recommendations from the Health Protection and Communicable Disease Control office of the Ministry of Public Health, Qatar Museums. The reopening will align with the ministry’s second phase of the general [...]
Ministry Reminder On Summer Work Hours
Issuing another reminder, the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA) has requested the owners of institutions and companies who are subject to provisions of the Labour Law, promulgated by Law No 14 of 2004, to comply with Ministerial Resolution No 16 of 2007 that specifies working hours [...]
Ashghal starts work on QR303mn roads project west of Al Bayt Stadium
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has started work on the QR303mn Roads and Infrastructure Project in Al Egda Al Heedan and Al Khor (Package 1) at the west of Al Bayt Stadium, it was announced yesterday. The project covers Al Egda area to the west of Al Khor Road and [...]
