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SALALAH, August 25 - Oman ranks high in the list of Arab achievers as the country got praise from International Federation of Arab and African Achievers during a recently concluded meeting on ethical...

The annual entertainment bonanza Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) concluded on Thursday amid fireworks, music, dance, vocational workshops, cultural and artistic performances, exhibitions as well as...

SALALAH, August 20 - The gathering of experts on city planning came out with some important resolutions on the concluding day of the two-day Arab Conference on Sustainable Cities in Salalah on...

SALALAH, August 19 - Care for environment is on the focus of town planners, policymakers and all other stakeholders at the second edition of ‘Smart Cities’ conference where representatives from...

Salalah: Lebanese pop star and Arab sensation, Nancy Ajram, will perform in Salalah on Wednesday August 21. Her performance will take place in the Al Muruj Theatre near the Itin Recreation Centre,...

SALALAH, August 18 - The neighbours can’t remain unaffected when there is festivity in the neighbourhood. A group of bikers from the GCC countries proved this while making it to Salalah all the way...

A motley group of artists from the Governorate of Dhofar participated in a painting workshop to hone their skills in oil painting. The workshop, held at the Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex for Culture and...

The Oman Cancer Association took part in the Salalah Tourism Festival with its mobile screening unit and its volunteers were seen interacting with visitors and explaining them about the disease, which...

Continuous cloudy weather, thick fog on the mountains and off and on drizzling in the city, are making Salalah a perfect destination for holidaymakers. Soon after the announcement of Eid holidays,...

The 5th Arab Entrepreneurs Forum exhorted the participants to work for developing scientific temperament among the people to help them adopt renewable energy and prepare the Arab world to progress...

The Third Pharmaceutical Conference that concluded in Salalah on Tuesday, came out with strong recommendations to improve the functioning of the sector as also to ensure the quality of locally...

The fifth Arab Entrepreneurs Forum is opening in Salalah on Wednesday under the theme of ‘Investment and renewable energy’. Being part of the Salalah Tourism Festival (STF), the event’s focus is...

The Sultanate’s second conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI) drew attention from wide range of sectors and worked as a catalyst among the technology enthusiasts and strategists, who found the...

Salalah: Holiday mood has settled in Salalah even though a few days have been left when the actual dates of Eid al Adha holidays would be announced. There has been continuous flow of people from all...

From not doing any activity to smoking and not eating fruits and vegetables are certain lifestyle choices that are making people sick and it is really absurd to think that we suffer from diseases that...

SALALAH , July 31 - Challenges of media in the perspective of ‘new media’ and subsequent advent of digital age came for discussion at a forum on Wednesday amid presence of representatives from...

Every visitor at the Sea Shell Exhibition showcased in the Salalah Tourism Festival was awestruck after witnessing the intricate shell designs of Amina Salim al Maalam, who displayed more than 100...

A good lifestyle is important for a healthy nation. So reap the benefits of various welfare schemes being run by the government. This advice came from a two-day meeting on ‘Balanced Health Food and...

SALALAH, July 29 - Premarital screening is important to check the spread of genetic disorders and help prevent blood disorders in future generations. With a view to spreading awareness among...

SALALAH, JULY 28 - Unesco Goodwill Ambassador Princess Dana Firas has hailed Oman as a beacon of cultural heritage in the Arab world and a country which is proud of its identity and rich...