Qatar National Sports Day

Sports photography should be considered a kind of sport. I did my fair share of exercise while photographing this football tournament on the Sports Day.

All about Qatar: caffeine addiction, reading culture and media freedom

As part of last year’s video journalism class, I made three other news packages about the community that we live in. These three clips tackle issues such as growing caffeine addiction, the lack of reading culture and media freedom. Here you go-

[Doha News] Qatar strives to expand honey production, but heat a challenge

Amid plans to move away from its dependency on food imports, Qatar has been experimenting with commercial beekeeping and honey production. Over the past year, the country’s Ministry of Environment has set up about 30 farms in the north, located strategically near indigenous Sidra trees. From their blossoms, bees gather nectar to produce sidr honey, […]

Damien Hirst Installations

New Damien Hirst installation outside Sidra Hospital guaranteed to be another “talking point” in Qatar. More photos from the unveiling ceremony here.

[Doha News] PHOTOS: Riding the Doha Bus

Spotted a colorful double decker bus around town? You’ve driven past a Doha Bus, one of the newest additions to Doha’s tourist scene.

Starting from this month, you can tour around the city’s most famous spots riding an open-top bus. Trundling from the airport end of the Corniche all the way to the Pearl, the route takes tourists on a tour of Doha’s past, present and future.

The Fluffy Guy in Doha

Gabriel Iglesias, “The Fluffy Guy”, an American stand up comedian, is currently the third top ranked comedian in the world. He is known for his unique style in stand-up comedy and is very popular in the GCC, performing at sold out shows in the region in 2011. This year, he performed with Bader Saleh, the […]

Qatar showed ambition to tackle food security issue at COP18

At the eighteenth UN Climate Change Conference, Qatar presented many of its pioneer projects in adapting to climate change.

DTFF: the changing media landscape

DFI dedicated to local filmmaking has been a pioneer in creating new media landscape in the Middle East and North Africa region. Check out what hip-hop artist Omar Offendum has to say about this!

Art in Qatar: A Woman’s Journey

By Ardinny Razania and Penny Yi Wang

Amal Al-Aathem is a female Qatari artist. Let’s hear what she thinks of art and women.

[Music Credit: Buddha Bar, Live From Heart]

Escape Doha

The weather recently is just perfect for beach-goers in Doha to enjoy Dukhan on a weekend night. Check out these photos I took this past Thursday and Friday.