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To pave the way towards making photography a global language, The Photographic Society of Oman (PSO) annually richens the field with new shining talents as several members joining the Society. PSO...

The Photographic Society of Oman of the Ministry of Arts Affairs announced on Wednesday the results of the “Iqra International Competition for Photography” in its third session. The competition is...

After someone dies, the people left behind have the burden of carrying on with their lives. Though a loved one may be gone, you can keep their memory and legacy alive by honouring them in many...

Are young Omanis capable of designing the interior of luxury homes? Do they have the ability to adapt and draw inspiration from international trends to improve the interior design industry in the...

Based on the Royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, and with realisation of the importance of the role of women in maintaining security and peace, Royal Oman Police and armed forces have...

Many companies struggle to find the right balance between reducing costs and growing their business. For some, it seems like an impossible equation, for others it looks like a great...

With 52 photos blending Omani and Italian cultures, the Photographic Society of Oman (PSO) of the Ministry of Arts Affairs held the Omani-Italian Photography Exhibition at the headquarters of PSO in...

Health specialists warn that during the winter season, people should take more caution on their health as the risks of many diseases and heart attacks occur more in cold weather. Interventional...

The Photographic Society of Oman (PSO) concluded its activities of the year with the opening of the twenty-sixth annual photography exhibition under the auspices of Shaikh Khalid al Marhoon,...

The gym and fitness industry has, of late, flourished in the country. The credit for this boom partially goes to some actors, actresses, fashionistas who flaunt their well-groomed bodies and muscles...

MUSCAT, DEC 23 - The international conference on ‘The history of relations between the Islamic world — China and Oman as a model’ has highlighted the fact that though the main connection between...

MUSCAT, DEC 22 - The international conference “The history of relations between the Islamic world — China and Oman as a model” will kick off on Monday at Grand Millennium under the auspices of...

There is a growing awareness in the Omani community on the importance of ‘giving’ to individuals, community and givers themselves. Volunteering in different social activities and different kinds...

Omani photographers win big at the recently concluded 5th NEW BI-Continental Photo Circuit 2019 organised by Greece Photography Club and the Emirates Photographers Association under the auspices of...

Matti Servio Galleria in Jawharat al Shatti currently hosts around 62 artworks by 20 Omani and expat artists. The themes of the works vary including sculptures and conceptual art taking viewers into...

Muscat, Dec 15 - Fake news is a major challenge to the media and the social media fuels rapid spread of false news, according to speakers at 47th conference of the Federation of Arab News Agencies...

There is a soaring number of employers who are beginning to realise that less working hours can result in more productivity. There have been too many researches which have all attempted to quantify...

What is life without colours? And as humans, will we be able to enjoy the world as we know it if the hues we come to love is absent? The group of paintings currently on display at Gallery Sarah in...

Muscat, Dec 9 - The Omani Society for Fine Arts (OSFA) launched the 21th youth annual exhibition for fine arts under the auspices of Abdullah al Farsi, Chairman of Admin and Finance Affairs at Diwan...

The bittersweet longing for a place and time from the past is something that can distract people’s minds leaving their subconscious minds totally confused. The elderly have this nostalgia about...