The Qatar International Breast Cancer Conference, organised by Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), has recommended community partnerships and early detection as the major steps to fight breast cancer in the country.

Abaya is becoming highly popular globally with a large number of department stores offering various collections from Arab designers, including Qataris, a senior official from Qatar Chamber has said.

Qatar Airways has said it is boosting its premium offering to Johannesburg by increasing its Business Class seat capacity by nearly 40% for the busy winter season.

Doha Municipality’s Health Control Section has penalised a catering firm at Madinat Khalifa violating food health regulations.

Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU) assistant professor Dr Dena al-Thani has presented her research on technological innovation and accessibility at a United Nations event held in Geneva, Switzerland.

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani with visiting Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in Doha yesterday.

After dropping for two months, petrol prices in Qatar will go up by Dh10 a litre next month while there will not be any change in the diesel price in November, according to the Ministry of Energy and Industry.

Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has hailed Qatar’s efforts in support of the IAEA and its mission for world peace.

Commercial Bank has hosted a Career Day with the Ministry of Administrative Development Labour & Social Affairs to promote the bank’s Qatari employment opportunities.

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company has announced the opening of its latest branch in Bu Sidra.

National Paints Factories Company, which has completed three decades of service in Qatar, is launching two new brands, Robson Paints and Oryx Paints.

A top class amateur field of 200 golfers from the Gulf region competed in the 15th IHG Qatar Mixed Open, represented by InterContinental Doha, InterContinental Doha The City and Crowne Plaza Doha The Business Park, in association with Mitsubishi Motors.