National fervour at its best in Salalah
The national fervour was at its best in Salalah on Monday when people came out on the streets with national flags, dance and music performances to pay gratitude to the His Majesty Sultan Qaboos on the...
New luxury property launches in Salalah
A new hospitality facility Millennium Resort Salalah did its official launch on Wednesday under the auspices of Shaikh Khalid bin Omar al Marhoon, Minister of Civil Service. Located in Saada, the...
Meet discusses heritage tourism
SALALAH, July 23 - Tourism is a serious business which has wider dimensions than entertainment, scenery and scenic beauty. The heritage aspect of tourism was on the limelight of ministers, UN...
Royal initiative for Jobs
The recent Royal Directive establishing the National Recruitment Centre (NRC) is a clear indication that the government of Oman is fully committed to providing jobs to its nationals. The Royal orders...
Work flow management vital in cardiology cases
SALALAH, JULY 21 - Medical experts gathered at Sultan Qaboos Hospital on Sunday to discuss treatment aspects of cardiology patients and how to manage work flow in hospitals when any emergency case...
Want to fly on a balloon? Come to Ain Sahalnoot today
SALALAH, July 20 - Hot air balloon carnival opened in Salalah’s Sahalnoot area amid a celebration on Saturday. The balloons will start flying from Sunday and will be in operation till August 25....
Oman expects one million visitors during Expo 2020
SALALAH, JULY 17 - Having achieved 60 per cent of the logistics work for Expo 2020 pavilion in Dubai, the Sultanate is expecting to attract one million visitors during the exhibition period. With its...
Digital solutions sought for strong corporate identity
The 7th International e-Commerce Conference evoked general interest from the participants on institutional identity and correlation between institutional and brand identities. It covered broad areas...
Beware of wet roads on khareef trip
SALALAH, July 16 - Certain driving tips may go handy for those who are coming to Salalah during the khareef season, because most of the people come here from dry places and those drivers are not used...
Respect work of inventors by not pirating them, urges expert
SALALAH, JULY 15 - Protecting an individual’s original work is an easy as well as a difficult assignment in the wake of advancement of technology. This has a positive effect on both — innovators...
Cheer is back for Salalah hospitality operators
SALALAH, JULY 14 - The booking registers of the hospitality operators in Salalah have brightened as the weather entered into a ‘pleasant zone’ from hot and humid just a week ago. Even as the...
Oman successfully adapts to Islamic finance
SALALAH, JULY 14 - Oman has successfully adapted to Islamic finance with a legal framework in force for this and some 82 channels already offering Islamic financial services. This was stated by Taher...
Rains make Salalah abuzz
SALALAH, July 13 - It’s raining in Salalah and the news of it is spreading far and wide. It was a long wait for the people here to beat the continuous humidity, which was becoming unbearable and...
Salalah the atmosphere and Spectacle
Kaushalendra Singh - If festivity is in the air, Salalah is a stage for all sorts of entertainment during Khareef. It is nature which does not allow people to remain located at one place. They keep...
Salalah Tourism Festival opens
The Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) started on Thursday with the opening of the gates of the Itin Recreation Centre, which is the main venue of the festival. The festival opened the floodgates of...
All roads lead to Dhofar
SALALAH, July 10 - An evening drizzling on Wednesday was some kind of an announcement to the residents of Salalah that the all important Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) is opening on Thursday with...
Technical support vital for entrepreneurs
SALALAH, July 10 - Entrepreneurs and budding businessmen from Dhofar got valuable tips on managing businesses and getting technical support to understand the financial implications of their businesses...
Salalah: Entrepreneurs and budding businessmen from Dhofar got valuable tips on how to manage businesses and getting technical support to understand the financial implications of their businesses and...
Stress on protecting intellectual property to boost local talent
SALALAH, JULY 7 - At a high-level meeting on copyright and patenting policies on Sunday, experts from the Sultanate’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry, US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and...
Enhanced air connectivity to buoy Salalah’s economy
SALALAH, JULY 6 - A natural, cultural and tourism destination in its own right, Salalah is also fast emerging as a major business hub in the region supported by road, air and maritime networks....