Nation Wednesday, December 16, 2020 07 Qatar Airways celebrates National Day with bespoke cuisine and special offers

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Qatar Airways (QA) is cel- ebrating Qatar National Day (QND) by creating special moments inspired by Qatari Ooredoo provides free culture and local traditions on board and at the Hamad International Airport’s Al customer gifts in promo Mourjan Business Lounge. Qatar National Day com- for Qatar National Day memorates the founding of Qatar on December 18, 1878 Tribune News Network or loved one via the Ooredoo by Sheikh Jassim bin Mo- Doha App. hammed bin Thani under National Day, the airline Baker said, “Despite the on- vours of the country to cus- The airline is committed Sabah Rabiah Al Ku- whom Qatar became a sin- has also introduced bespoke going global pandemic and tomers with Qatari-inspired to the development of young Ooredoo has announced a wari, director PR at Oore- gle, coherent nation and an touches at the Al Mourjan disruption across the world, dishes using local ingredients Qataris through its Al Darb new promotion to celebrate doo, said: “We’re delighted independent, unified coun- Business Lounge at Hamad we are delighted to be cel- at Harrods Tea Room – the Qatarisation Programme. Al the upcoming Qatar National to once again be running a try. International Airport. Upon ebrating Qatar National Day menu includes Qatari farmed Darb is a Qatari word that Day 2020. promotion to celebrate Qa- On flights from Doha, all arriving at the lounge, pas- and offering our passengers seabass, machboos, slow means ‘The Pathway’ and Customers can get free tar National Day, with this passengers will be taken on a sengers will be welcomed a variety of special offerings cooked braised lamb shank, highlights the different paths gifts by using their Oore- year’s promotion also giv- journey of flavours with Qa- with Arabic coffee and dates and arrangements onboard spring chicken, orange bas- that individuals can take doo App to snap a picture ing customers a great rea- tari cuisine, a limited- edi- and will enjoy decorations of and on the ground. This pre- boosa, saffron cake and rose with Qatar Airways through of Ooredoo’s Qatar Nation- son to explore the recently- tion menu card representing white and burgundy roses, cious occasion gives us the umali, along with afternoon initiatives such as its Sum- al Day ads around town. revamped Ooredoo App. We the iconic Qatar National which resemble the colours opportunity to celebrate to- tea. mer Internship Programme Gifts are on offer from the pride ourselves on offering Museum and a dessert in- of the national flag of Qatar. gether as one nation, dem- The wider Qatar Airways and Graduate Developee wide range of Nojoom part- complete customer satisfac- spired by the renowned de- When passengers are onstrating our pride to our Group will be celebrating Programme. With a total of ners from December 15 to tion and offering even more sert rose. On select flights, ready to dine, they can taste beloved home, Qatar.” the occasion of Qatar Na- eight Al Darb programmes, 17, 2020, while the gifts on value with our products passengers in premium an array of main dishes and In addition to Qatar Air- tional Day with a range of national students and grad- December 18, 2020 will be and services. We wish all cabins will be treated to tra- desserts from the buffet or ways’ onboard and lounge digital-led activities for its uates are provided with real- 100MB free data and a gift our customers a very happy ditional Arabic coffee and à-la-carte menu that take in- activities, Hamad Interna- employees around the world. life projects that add to their from Nojoom. Qatar National Day and we dates, and will also receive a spiration from local Qatari tional Airport will be dressed The Qatari flag will also be work experience and prepare Customers on an unlim- hope they enjoy their cele- commemorative magnet as a cuisine. with the Qatar National Day displayed across the façade them for a successful career ited data plan can gift their brations with family, friends keepsake. Qatar Airways Group slogan and flags. Qatar Duty of the airline’s Doha-based with the national carrier of 100MB free data to a friend and loved ones.” In celebration of Qatar Chief Executive Akbar Al Free will also bring the fla- buildings. the State of Qatar. Qatar Charity extends Mall of Qatar to mark QND with special National Day educational & leisure activities greetings to Qatari leadership, people The Amir Cup final will be broadcast and the ‘Pick and Choose’ shopping festival raffle draw will be organised Tribune News Network Tribune News Network of Qatar is proud to organise Doha Doha exciting activations such as the Flag Museum that reflect Qatar Charity (QC) has ex- Mall of Qatar (MoQ) is the day’s theme and spread tended its heartfelt congratula- marking Qatar National Day knowledge of Qatar’s his- tions and greetings to the Amir 2020 with a series of cultural tory excitingly. We will stay HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad and entertainment activations committed to Qatar’s various Al Thani, the Government and that celebrate the spirit of the events and national occasions the people of the State of Qatar nation and its people, all while and will always endeavour on its National Day, December taking precautionary meas- to enhance our relationships 18, and in commemoration ures to maintain the safety of with our community.” of the historic day when the visitors. MoQ has continuously founder of the State of Qatar, ‘The Nation’s Mall’ will enhanced the shopping ex- Sheikh Jassim bin Moham- shine bright with its spectacu- perience in Qatar to out- med bin Thani, established the lar decorations and artistic standing levels, cementing its pillars of the modern State of He added that the love of light displays. Its facade will position as the preferred des- Qatar. benevolence is an integral part carry projections celebrating tination in Qatar and the re- Yusef bin Ahmed Al-Ku- of all the people of Qatar, who Qatar with the flag colours, gion. It encompasses more wari, Chief Executive Officer are always eager to extend a while the mall’s Oasis and than 500 world-class retail, of Qatar Charity, said, “I am helping hand to every needy hallways will have stunning lifestyle, dining, entertain- honoured to convey my sin- person in the world. decorations reflecting various ment and leisure experiences cere congratulations and best He said, “Qatar Charity is aspects of the Qatari culture in one genuinely great des- wishes to the Amir of the State eager to continue its humani- including camels, dhows, pi- tination with sophistication of Qatar His Highness Sheikh tarian and development role, geon towers and much more. culture, MoQ organised the the final match of Amir’s Cup place on Thursday evening and elegance. Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, aiming to enhance the mental Starting December 17, the annual School Art Competi- taking place at the adjacent for a BMW 320 car, the raf- MoQ supports the strate- Father Amir His Highness image of the State of Qatar, mall will present the ‘Flag tion under the theme ‘How Al Rayyan Stadium -- one fle draw for the second Grand gic goals of the 2030 Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al which is known for extending Museum’ which documents Does Qatar 2022 Look Like of FIFA 2022 stadiums. For Prize will be held on Derem- National Vision that aims to Thani, and the people of Qatar, humanitarian support to fight Qatar’s Flag progression from to You?’ to encourage stu- those who don’t have the ber 18 at 4pm, with one lucky create a diversified economy on behalf of myself and all of crises.” its birth until its current state. dents to show their talent chance to watch the match in winner driving away in a lux- by providing a luxurious tour- Qatar.” Al Kuwari added, “We also Screens accompanied by a in creative way. A total of the stadium, MoQ will broad- ury BMW X7. ist destination suited for the Qatar always enjoys securi- look forward every year to pro- sound and visual effects will 16 schools have participated cast the match live on the gi- Emile Sarkis, general visitors of Qatar and the re- ty, welfare and prosperity, Al- viding more assistance to the educate and entertain visitors with 20 pieces of arts, and the ant screens at the Oasis stage. manager of the MoQ, stated: gion at large. The mall con- Kuwari said, calling upon Allah needy all over the world, espe- about the history of the flag winners to be announced on Moreover, visitors can enjoy “We extend our warm con- tributes to diversifying the the Almighty to protect it from cially in light of the coronavi- and the country it represents. December 21 by a dedicated delicious meals in the sur- gratulations and greetings to economy, backing economic epidemics and diseases, and to rus, in addition to continuing Visitors can visit the Flag judging panel that includes rounding restaurants. the wise leadership and peo- development and enhancing make it a gateway to goodness the implementation of relief Museum on the ground floor Qatari artists. While the weekly raffle ple of Qatar and wish them Qatar’s image in the region as and giving to humanity, so that and development projects, es- next to Pari Gallery. On December 18, fans draw of ‘Pick and Choose’ a glorious National Day. On a centre of excellence for high- it may remain a supporter of pecially in countries suffering Appreciating arts and will gather onsite to watch shopping festival will take this special occasion, the Mall end shopping. the sorrowful and needy. from conflicts and disasters.” JW Marriott Marquis Doha celebrates National Day with fine art

Tribune News Network @JWDoha with the hashtag Doha #JWLovesQatar to enter for a chance to win incredible luxury In celebration of Qatar Nation- prizes, including culinary expe- al Day, JW Marriott Marquis riences, wellness sessions and City Center Doha is launching a staycations. range of exciting #JWLovesQa- Mai Almannai, founder of tar Campaign activities spread Mai Design Studio graduate of over a course of seven days. the Virginia Commonwealth This marks the 49th Qatar University School of the Arts National Day and includes a in Qatar, is inspired by the city series of activaties from a Na- she’s from, Doha and includes tional Day Designed Campaign the Qatari elements in pop art Car that merges culture and illustration style. community to a memorable “I’m proud to be part of Qatar National Anthem per- this art-inspired activation. I formance by Qatar Youth and have combined this design as Junior Choir and more. a graphic artist and my love Young Qatari artist Mai Al- for Qatari culture which repre- best place to watch the air show pleased to present JW Loves lighted to be part of the art mannai designed a car inspired sents the new Qatari soul in a and fireworks on December 18 Qatar Art Car Campaign, cel- car project and host the Qatar by cultural heritage, traditions, transformation of modern art- with breathtaking views of the ebrating culture, art and the Youth and Junior Choir for this rituals and people of Qatar re- work in a vintage form,” said city from the rooftop helipad heritage of Qatar. At JW Marri- special occasion.” flecting modern art with a vin- Mai. on 48th floor, offering an un- ott Marquis City Center Doha, She thanked all Qatar Na- tage twist. Mai Almannai’s spe- The Qatar National An- forgettable Qatar National Day we aim to creatively activate tional Day celebrations’ part- cial featured design campaign them performance by the Qa- experience. unique art projects, making art ners and sponsors, including car will be touring the city be- tar Youth and Junior Choir will “It’s the 49th Qatar Na- more accessible to our guests Castle Limousine service in tween December 15 and 22. take place at the hotel. The re- tional Day and we are excited and the local community,” said Doha. JW Marriott Marquis City cording will be released on the to celebrate the heritage of Esra Parin, general manager The seven-day-long cel- Center Doha invites all resi- Qatar National Day as part of this remarkable country that of JW Marriott Marquis City ebrations are one of the high- dents to spot the JW Loves Qa- the celebrations. we call home. In collaboration Center Doha. lights of this year’s Qatar Na- tar car, post the photo and tag The hotel also offers the with Mai Almannai, we are Esra added, “We are de- tional Day.