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THURSDAY MAY 16, 2019 RAMADAN 11, 1440 VOL.12 NO. 4635 QR 2 Fajr: 3:24 am Dhuhr: 11:30 am FINE Asr: 2:57 pm Maghrib: 6:15 pm HIGH : 40 C ° Isha: 7:45 pm LOW : 30°C MAIN BRANCH LULU HYPER SANAYYA ALKHOR RAMADAN TIMING Business 12 TODAY IFTAR TOMORROW IMSAK MATAR QADEEM MANSOURA ABU HAMOUR BIN OMRAN QNB 1st bank to open branch 6:15PM 3:13AM in Msheireb Metro Station alzamanexchange www.alzamanexchange.com 44441448 Take a photo of any Ooredoo Ramadan poster and get a gift this weekend!kend! Cabinet okays decision to set up AMIR HOSTS IFTAR BANQUET FOR HEADS OF municipality of industrial zones DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS, AMBASSADORS OF QATAR QNA ity and Environment. DOHA The Cabinet also approved its draft decision to establish a THE Cabinet on Wednesday national committee for women, approved its draft decision to children, the elderly and per- establish municipality of indus- sons with disabilities affairs. trial zones. According to the The Cabinet meeting was draft decision, a municipality chaired by Prime Minister and called “municipality of industrial Minister of Interior HE Sheikh zones” shall be established Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa under the Ministry of Municipal- al Thani. PAGE 2 $180 mn Qatari grant The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani hosted an iftar banquet in honour of heads of diplomatic missions accredited by the state, ambassadors of Qatar abroad, for Gaza projects and ranking officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan on Wednesday. The banquet was attended by HH Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al Thani, the Personal Representative of the Amir, and a number of sheikhs. (QNA) SEE ALSO PAGE 20 QNA plying the power plant in Gaza GAZA will be extended until the end of this year. CHAIRMAN of the Qatari He said Qatar will support Committee for the Recon- the 161 projects within the plan 2022 World Cup venue to be unveiled today struction of Gaza Ambassador to develop and improve the Mohammed al Emadi has an- electricity supply in Gaza, and nounced a slew of humanitar- will continue the disbursement ian projects in Gaza Strip. of cash assistance to poor and In a press conference in needy families for six months. Gaza, Emadi said $180 million Emadi said both Hamas of the total Qatari grant will be and Israel do not want to esca- AMIR CUP FINAL: allocated for humanitarian pro- late the situation, adding that jects that serves Gaza and sup- if the recent escalation contin- ports the electricity sector, in ued for few more hours, the consultation and coordination world would have witnessed ALL ROADS LEAD TO AL WAKRAH STADIUM with the UN institutions. humanitarian disasters. Emadi said Qatar will Emadi said he will build a field hospital on meet with Palestinian the border of the north- President Mahmoud OFive Expressway projects ern Gaza Strip on an area Abbas and Prime serve Al Wakrah Stadium of 40 dunums Minister Mo- to support the hammad O3.5 km pedestrian and cycle health sector. Shtayyeh in Meanwhile, Ramallah paths for easy access from Al the con- within two Wakrah station to the stadium tract of days. sup- PAGE 3 ODoha Metro extends service hours to serve fans TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK “Don’t miss the game! We recom- DOHA mend you to be at the station before Prohibited items during final Prices of veggies, fruits 8:45pm to ensure arrival before the ALL roads lead to Al Wakrah Stadium, game. The shuttle bus service at Al Wak- HE Organizing Committee of the Amir Cup has issued a the second FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 rah station takes around 20 minutes to Tnumber of instructions for the spectators of the Amir Cup stable at Central Market stadium that will be unveiled when it reach the stadium,” it said. final to be held at Al Wakrah Stadium on Thursday to ensure HISHAM ALJUNDI, hosts the Amir Cup final on Thursday, The Public Works Authority (Ash- safety and security. ELISSA DARWISH as fans and football lovers are set to ghal), in coordination with the General The committee has urged the spectators not to carry DOHA throng the venue. Directorate of Traffic and QFA and the counterfeit tickets, weapons, chemical substances, fireworks The 40,000-capacity arena will host SC, have worked out a fool-proof plan and explosives, drugs, alcoholic drinks, flags of non-partici- WITH the demand for its first match – the final of the prestig- to ease the traffic flow on the roads sur- pating teams, balls, glassware, mugs, cans, flag poles longer food items surging during ious Amir Cup to be held between defend- rounding the stadium. Ashghal has put than one metre, perfumes and colognes, pushchairs and the Holy Month of Rama- ing champions Al Duhail and QNB Stars up a number of signage providing di- animals. dan, the Central Market is League winners Al Sadd — on Thursday. rections that will lead the people to the In addition to these, for the safety of the spectators, meeting all the needs of the The stadium is certain to be jam- parking slots. In addition, there is mobile the committee prohibits carrying animals, umbrellas, selfie consumers, thanks to the packed and the authorities are leaving overhead gantry with signs to lead the sticks, cigarettes and lighters, bicycles and skateboards, major role played by local no stone unturned to ensure the fans road users. recording devices, horns, lasers, batteries and power banks. farms in supplying vegeta- have an enriching experience. Paving the way for the stadium, Similarly, gambling, smoking, political and religious ral- bles and fruits. Qatar Rail, which recently opened Ashghal has delivered a number of lies, unauthorised marketing, trading, collection of money The Central Market, Doha Metro’s Red Line for the public, roads, expressways and infrastructure such as busking and charities are not permitted inside the which is operating in two has extended its service hours to take projects. It has developed five Express- stadium. shifts daily to meet the zucchini for QR1.5 per kg, the fans to the stadium. way projects, Al Wukair Road and local Entering restricted areas including the field of play, growing demand, is offer- honey melon for QR9 per “We look forward to carry the fans roads surrounding the stadium to ease obstructing the gateways, access ways, entrances, exits ing vegetables and fruits at kg, cauliflower for QR2.5 of the Amir Cup on board. Our extended the traffic flow. and stairways and climbing on any structure are also strictly reasonable prices. per kg, and lettuce for service hours for Thursday are from 8 prohibited. (TNN) While onion, tomato QR12 per box of 5 kg. am to 3 am,” Qatar Rail said in a tweet. Continued on page 20 Ô and cabbage are available A bundle of rocca costs for QR2 per kg each, cu- QR2, parsley QR2.5 and co- cumber is selling for QR1.5 riander QR3. A box of fresh per kg, eggplant for QR3.5 mint (5kg) costs QR20. per kg, corn and chili pep- pers, for QR3 per kg each, Continued on page 3 Ô Qatar’s hospitality sector ranked best in Middle East ATAR’S hospitality sec- ity and travel data providers attractions, such as the re- considering different aspects of 9, above the global bench- tor has been ranked the Olery. cently opened Qatar National of the tourist accommodation mark in each of these catego- Ooredoo in world’s Qbest in the Middle East The report analysed over Museum, was credited with experience, including service, ries. top 50 telecom for a second consecutive year, 12 million online guest re- helping maintain the hospital- location, cleanliness, room Qatar’s hospitality sector according to the Guest Ex- views over the past 12 months ity sectors momentum. quality, and value for money. also scored higher in rooms brands list (PG 12 ) perience in the Middle East from popular online booking The report measures In Qatar, service, cleanliness (8.9), food (8.8) and facilities Report, released by hospital- sites. The development of new overall guest satisfaction by and location received ratings (8.4). (TNN) PAGE 20 02 Thursday, May 16, 2019 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O. Box: 23493, Doha. AMIR AWARDS HAMAD BIN KHALIFA SASH TO DR IBRAHIM News Cabinet okays law on in brief The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani Amir congratulates awarded the Hamad Bin Khali- military decorations, Paraguay president fa Sash to Economic Advisor at the Amiri Diwan HE Dr Ibrahim THE Amir His Highness Sheikh al Ibrahim in recognition of Tamim bin Hamad al Thani on his sincere efforts towards orders and medals Wednesday sent a cable of Qatar during the meeting at congratulations to President of the office of HH the Amir at Al Cabinet approves draft MoU for cooperation between Qatar and Kuwait Paraguay Mario Abdo Benitez Bahr Palace. The reception was on the occasion of his country’s attended by the Deputy Amir QNA Land, Infrastructure, Trans- Qatar-China Friendship Asso- Independence Day. (QNA) His Highness Sheikh Abdullah DOHA port and Tourism. ciation and the Chinese-Arab bin Hamad al Thani and Prime The Cabinet also took nec- Friendship Association. Deputy Amir sends Minister and Minister of Interior THE Cabinet, at a meeting essary procedures to ratify a The Cabinet approved a greetings to HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser presided over by Prime Minis- memorandum for economic, draft MoU for cooperation in Paraguay president bin Khalifa al Thani.