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Salalah, July 25 - The Atinaland and Dinosaur Park in Salalah have got new features, including a light and water show. The new features, unveiled on Tuesday, add value to the park which attracts a...

Salalah: The fog-drenched mountains around Salalah give a majestic look during the three months of the monsoon season, which is popularly known as Khareef. The three-month season starts in the last...

SALALAH, July 22 - Healthcare experts discussed various aspects of genetic diseases and ways to prevent and reduce the number of genetic disorders at Sultan Qaboos Hospital (SQH) on Sunday. At a...

SALALAH, July 21 - A run for fun had a serious message for all: take a break from your car to stay healthy and include some physical activity in your day-to-day life. A social group named Ard Alloban...

Salalah, July 18 - Road is the most preferred choice of visitors to Salalah, with 76 per cent choosing the road route and 24 per cent opting for the air route. The National Centre for Statistics and...

SALALAH, July 17 - A health and beauty exhibition opened at Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) on Monday in which private skincare clinics and skin product sellers are taking part and offering consultancy...

Their soft music, elegant moves and captivating parade attracts everyone’s attention at the Salalah Tourism Festival (STF). As soon as they start playing their pipes and drums, the crowd flocks in a...

Salalah, July 15 - The Culture Village at Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) is drawing a lot of attention. Visitors from GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) have been expressing interest in the local...

Some new features have been added to the festival on the second day of the Salalah Tourism Festival (STF). The most eye catching among them is a band from Scotland, which would do three performances...

Salalah, July 11 - The Sultanate has a huge scope for “cultural employment”, which can generate jobs, keep youths rooted to their land, and most importantly, help conserve culture and heritage....

Salalah:  The much-awaited Salalah Tourism Festival kicked off at the Municipality Recreation Centre in Itin on Tuesday. A breathtaking display of fireworks, traditional dance and music show...

SALALAH, July 10 - Dr Abdulmunim bin Mansour al Hasani, Minister of Information, visited the Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) venue on the first day of this season’s festival and expressed...

SALALAH, July 9 - Nature and business go together in Salalah. It is nature which has turned Salalah into a four-season destination. Among the seasons winter and monsoon are popular among the...

SALALAH, July 8 - The fun filled Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) would be a representative event for all with focus on harmony and standard recreation. The 47-day extravaganza which begins tomorrow and...

Salalah, July 3 - Even as the monsoon season began as per the official calendar on June 21 with sporadic drizzling in some parts of Salalah, the city received its first rains of the season on...

Salalah, July 2 - The Salalah Tourism Festival (STF) will start from July 10 and continue until Eid al Adha holidays, which is likely to fall in the third week of August. This was announced during a...

All the important sites are ready to receive tourists, while those affected by Cyclone Mekunu are now well-connected by alternative approach roads. This assurance was given by Maitha bint Saif al...

SALALAH: All important tourism sites are ready to receive tourists and are well connected with alternate approach roads and proper maintenance has been done to all those sites. Most of the places were...

Salalah, June 24 - The Dhofar Municipality has a twin objective this season: restoration and beautification. With the Khareef season having started, officials of the civic body claim all steps have...

On the very first day the Khareef (monsoon season) many areas in Salalah received light rains in early morning, while density of cloud, fog and drizzling was higher on the mountains. Greenery has...