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An event to promote environmental sustainability garnered enthusiastic responses, drawing significant participation from academic institutions, companies, and the art community.With around 43 stalls...

A prototype of locally developed solar-powered system designed for the production of green hydrogen and purified drinking water was showcased for a large audience of academicians, students, visitors...

SALALAH, NOV 11A business delegation from the Indian state of Goa recently visited Salalah to explore potential business collaborations and investment opportunities across various sectors.The...

In today’s digital age, influencers have become vital players in promoting tourism, especially in destinations like the Wilayat of Salalah. By harnessing their substantial social media followings,...

The advanced leadership course for Scouts and Guides Unit leaders and their assistants has started at the Salalah Training Centre.Organised by the Directorate-General of Education in Dhofar...

A leading figure in Oman’s design and communication arena, Dr Abdulaziz bin Said bin Ali al Ghareebi is making significant strides on both the national and international stages.Recently, he embarked...

The Oman Cancer Association's Dhofar Branch organised an Annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon at Dahariz Beach on Friday, aiming to foster community solidarity in the fight against cancer.The event saw...

SALALAH: The Oman Cancer Association's (OCA) Dhofar Branch organised an annual cancer awareness walkathon at Dahariz Beach on Friday, aiming to foster community solidarity in the fight against...

SALALAH: In a remarkable achievement, Najla al Hattali, a final-year student of the Mass Communication Department at UTAS Salalah, has brought pride to her university and community by winning top...

With the beginning of the winter season, Salalah has started welcoming tourists from European countries. The first charter of the season arrived from the Czech Republic, carrying 183 visitors. This...

Salalah’s sustainability as a prominent tourist hub in the Arab region is on a steady rise, thanks to its natural beauty paired with modern facilities that continue to evolve.Once primarily known...

SALALAH: The Department of Vocational Guidance and Counselling through its Scouts and Guides department organised a Dhofar-wide blood donation drive.The theme for this event was 'Donating blood is...

A hackathon aimed at fostering overall technological advancement among students and academics concluded recently in Salalah. The 48-hour event attracted wide participation from universities, colleges,...

Salalah: khareef season in Salalah is close to an end, the promise of nature’s lingering beauty still lures visitors to the enchanting Ain Sahalnoot. Just 19.4 kilometres from the city and a mere...

Salalah in Oman and Switzerland, though geographically distant and culturally distinct, share an intriguing similarity in how their mountain communities interact with the natural environment,...

Tourism in Salalah has evolved significantly over the years, with the city now emerging as a year-round destination. While it was once primarily known for its khareef season, Salalah now attracts...

SALALAH: As Dhofar transitions from Khareef (Monsoon) to the early days of Asurb (Spring), residents and visitors alike have started to reflect on what many are calling one of the most memorable...

The khareef season in Dhofar, known for transforming the region into a lush green paradise, is often celebrated for its appeal to tourists and its boost to local businesses. While thousands of...

For those who are yet to explore Salalah, there is still a unique opportunity to experience the magic of the Khareef season. This is due to the fact that many visitors have returned home with the...

MUSCAT: Media experts from GCC countries emphasised the mindful use of new technologies, including Artificial Intelligence to maintain accountability for the most vital tool in mass...