Marhaba, Doha ☀️ It’s Thursday afternoon, so you already know it’s time to give you a roundup of what happened in the Pearl of the Gulf this week. Everything is covered, from tidbits about Nour Arida’s Qatar trip 💅 to MoL’s lifting of the summer ban 🥵 to all the events you NEED to be at this weekend! 👀

NEWS
💅Nour Arida Inspired The Masses At Doha Festival City!

• Star Power Alert! Lebanese fashion icon Nour Arida took the stage at Doha Festival City for the Leading Voices event! 🌟

• Electric Vibes ⚡ The crowd couldn’t wait to soak up her thoughts about fashion and women’s empowerment

• Real Talk: Nour opened up about her journey, the challenges she faced, and how fashion is a powerful force in shaping cultural identities.

• Inspiration Galore! Her words? A rallying cry for the next-gen fashion leaders to strut their stuff and make their mark! 👠

• But wait, there’s more — Nour also spilled the tea on the future of fashion in the Middle East and the balance between roots and global trends. 🌍✨

• To find out what the rare peek Leading Voices’ attendees got was, read up!

🍿 Sharable bits and tips! 

• Do you know all the words to Fix You by heart? Then you’ll be happy to know you can catch Coldplay at Abu Dhabi 🎤

• 🥵 If you’re a proud QU student, then you know one thing is true. Those walks will do for you more than cardio ever did!

• Bachir Mohamed’s recent art installation had a teddy bear in place for every child killed by the Gaza Genocide. This moving display keeps their memory alive and, when sold, all proceeds go to the relief efforts 💔

• 🚗 Ever got lost at Qatari mall’s car park? It’s more likely than you think. Not all who wander are lost…or hate the sight of those fancy cars

• HRH Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad shared wholesome photos with the HH Father Emir at Al Shaqab. And, yes, the photos are so cute, you’ll wish Father’s Day was EVERY day 🇶🇦

LOVIN FAVES
✨Weekend Watchlist: Get Ready for an Action-Packed Weekend in Qatar

Weekend Fun in Qatar? Lovin Doha’s got the scoop! 🎉 Whether you crave culture, thrills, or family fun, check out these must-do picks:

• 🎊🇸🇦 Bitten by the green bug? Have a fondness for everything Saudi? Then join in the Saudi National Day Celebration at Place Vendôme! Trust, this is one festive occasion you DO NOT want to sit out 

• Heal your inner child by watching Reem & The Secret Path Kazadoo Show! If you’re passing by the Mall of Qatar, treat yourself to this delight of a show. You’ll sing and dance your heart out and the best part is…it’s all FREE 🎶🌴

• 🎭✨ Enjoy The Doha Players’ 70 Years of Theatre Gala! Heading to the Radisson Blu this weekend? Then you’ll need to dress to impress. Not just because it’s fancy, but because it’s the 70 Years of Theatre Gala! Just make sure you’re over 21! 

• Get cultured At The National Museum of Qatar: Look at you, a vision of a scholar…or at least you will be after this NMQ Guided Tour! There’s no limit to the cultural and historical gems you can explore 🌍🏛️

• 📸🖼️ Didn’t get enough culture? Then going to the Ara Güler Exhibition will give you the needed dose! And guess what? It’s free as a bird in the tree 

Don’t miss out on these exciting events! 🌟

LOVIN FAVES
Ministry of Labour Lifts Summer Ban And Outdoor Work Resumes With Safety Measures

• 🚫Heat Wave, Goodbye! The Ministry of Labour has officially lifted the seasonal outdoor work ban as of September 15, 2024!

• So, What Now? Workers can now resume their outdoor duties after the peak heat hours, restoring normalcy across the nation! 🤔

• 🛑 Safety First! This initiative, under Ministerial Resolution No. 17 of 2021, is all about keeping workers safe from summer heat stress.

• Hydration is ALWAYS Key: Employers and workers must keep safety top of mind—hydration and breaks are key to avoiding heat-related issues! 💧

• 🛠️Year-Round Commitment! MoL is dedicated to protecting workers and ensuring a safe working environment—no matter the season!

👉 Read the full article here

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