Ashghal signs contracts for 2,600 decorative light poles for Corniche and Central Doha
28 Jan 2021 - 15:43
The Peninsula
Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) signed two contracts to provide 2,600 decorative lighting poles to enhance Doha Corniche and Central Doha areas, within the works of the Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads and Public Places in Qatar. The contracts were signed in the presence of Dr Eng Saad bin Ahmed Al Muhannadi, President of Ashghal, executives and representatives of local manufacturing companies.
The new lighting poles have special design features reflecting the Qatari identity. The lighting poles to be installed along Doha corniche are designed in the form of palm frond and leaves shaped lighting poles to be installed along streets of Central Doha.
24 Jan 2021 - 8:38
The participating riders, drivers and officials posing for a photograph before the opening round of the races at the Losail International Circuit yesterday.
The Peninsula
Doha: Experienced rider Saeed Al Sulaiti yesterday powered to impressive wins in the first round of the Qatar Superstock 600 at the Losail International Circuit.
The six-leg series kicked off in spectacular fashion as last year’s runner-up Al Sulaiti – who grabbed the pole position on Friday - proved too strong for defending champion Abdulla Al Qubaisi and seasoned rider Mashel Al Naimi.
Riding is ‘much improved’ Yamaha YZF-R6, Al Sulaiti, 35, left his rivals in awe of his superb start to the new season.