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SALALAH, March 6 - Two major date palm farms, which are located in Dhofar Governorate and are part of the ‘One Million Date Palm Project’, are doing well. The governorate is home to two farms —...

SALALAH, Muscat 6 - Learning is a process but quick learning is a technique. This is what some college students tried to prove through their projects called ‘Tower of Hanoi’, ‘Konigsberg...

SALALAH, March 5 - Oman holds an important place for marine mammals due to high diversity it gets from the Sea of Oman and the Indian Ocean. For this marine scientists find Oman an important location...

SALALAH, MARCH 3 - Innovative minds got a boost from different quarters in terms of encouragement, assessment and standby assurance of financial help during the second edition of Salalah Innovation...

SALALAH, Feb 27  - When an international book fair is happening in Muscat, someone, who is 1,000 km away from the capital city, is trying to encourage people to cultivate the habit of reading. Her...

SALALAH, Feb 26 - Hands-on skills of students pursuing courses at Vocational College Salalah were on display during the college’s’ Open Day on Tuesday. The event chief guest Humaid bin Salem al...

SALALAH, Feb 24 - Salalah soon to have a stadium with 20,000 sitting capacity and all the facilities of an international football stadium. Moosa bin Ahmed al Mashali, Director-General of Sports...

SALALAH, FEB 23 - Adding yet another feather to its cap, the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) has received the prestigious ‘Committed to Excellence’ recognition for the second consecutive year...

Camels and horses are the new source of entertainment for tourists in Salalah, as they find horse riding and camel riding entertaining and exciting, especially for their young children. In response to...

SALALAH, Feb 18 - Hafa is so closely associated with the life of Salalah that any development on the seafront becomes talk of the town immediately. The ongoing demolition work has several versions as...

SALALAH, Feb 12 - Salalah and its adjoining areas received early morning rain shower on Tuesday, as sun kept on playing hide and seek during the day. It was a pleasant surprise to the residents as...

SALALAH, Feb 11 - College students were told to pursue personality development along with their academics at a project event titled ‘Your Turn’. They were exhorted to develop initiative skills and...

Salalah, Feb 10 - Said al Shanfari was all ears when he heard some sounds during a trip to a wadi in Dhofar Governorate. He immediately fixed his camera and searchlight and rushed in the direction of...

Salalah: Said al Shanfari was all ears when he heard some sounds during a trip to a wadi in the Dhofar region. He immediately fixed his camera and searchlight and rushed in the direction of the noise....

SALALAH, Feb 9 - The Health Committee of Salalah held its first meeting for the current year under the chairmanship of Shaikh Salem bin Mubarak al Shanfari, Financial Affairs and Planning Adviser to...

SALALAH, Feb 6 - SalamAir’s Muscat-Kathmandu flight (Airbus 320) had to be diverted to a nearest Indian airport due to bad weather in Nepal. The flight (OV 201) had left Muscat International Airport...

Salalah: Salam Air’s Muscat-Kathmandu flight (Airbus 320) had to be diverted to an Indian airport due to bad weather in Nepal. The flight (OV 201) had left Muscat International Airport on Tuesday...

SALALAH, Feb 4 - With zeal to serve the society in its own limited way, a group of young Omanis is reaching out to the people who have health issues but do not have money to bear healthcare...

SALALAH, Feb 3 - The progress made in ensuring child protection in the Sultanate evoked praise from the representatives of some international agencies working in the same field. They were in Salalah...

Salalah, Jan 29 - Coins discovered at Samharam archaeological site indicate the ancient city of Oman was not only an important trade centre in the region, but it also had a well-established economic...