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AMAL AL RIYAMI NIZWA, NOV 8 In observance of World Diabetes Day on November 14, the College of Nursing at Sultan Qaboos University organised a Community Diabetes Wellness Day on Friday at Al Aqur in...

NIZWA: In an effort to build trust in the commercial sector and promote a transparent and safe shopping environment, the Consumer Protection Department in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate organised a...

MANAH, MAY 20 The International Conference on Museums concluded on Tuesday at the Oman Across Ages Museum under the auspices of Nasr bin Hamoud al Kindi, Secretary-General of the Royal Court Affairs...

MANAH, MAY 19 The second day of the International Museum Conference at the Oman Across Ages Museum in the Wilayat of Manah on Monday brought forward a series of enriching and varied scientific...

MANAH, MAY 18 The three-day International Conference on “Museums and their Role in Tourism Development” kicked off on Sunday under the auspices of Salim bin Mohammed al Mahrouqi, Minister of...

NIZWA: The Consumer Protection Department in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate organised an awareness seminar under the title “Safe Online Shopping”, in cooperation with the Omani Women’s Association in...

MANAH, APRIL 21 The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, in collaboration with the Oman Across Ages Museum, marked World Heritage Day with a celebration in the Wilayat of Manah, held under the theme...

As spring breathes life into the hills of Al Jabal Al Akhdar, an extraordinary event begins—the blooming of its stunning roses. From mid-March through to the end of April, visitors can take part in...

Photos by Sami Al Hinai SAMAYIL, March 29 Every year on Ramadhan 26, the Surour Habta transforms the heart of Samayil into a vibrant marketplace, where people of all ages gather to prepare for Eid. ...

BAHLA, MARCH 23 Every Friday during the holy month of Ramadhan, Harat Al Ghafat in Bahla comes alive with vibrant cultural and community events, blending heritage with celebration. This historic...

NIZWA: The Directorate of Awqaf and Religious Affairs in Al Dakhiliyah, represented by the Department of Introduction to Islam and Cultural Exchange and the Women's Education and Guidance Center, in...

NIZWA: As the sun sets and the call to Maghrib prayer echoes through the air, people gather in mosques for Iftar. This deeply rooted tradition fosters a sense of unity and social cohesion. However, in...

BAHLA: Amid an atmosphere filled with spirituality and joy, the children of Bahla revived a cherished Ramadhan custom passed down through generations. Laylat Al Aqba, which falls in the middle of the...

MANAH: The Reviving Architecture initiative, organised by the Office of HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham al Said, was launched at the Oman Across Ages Museum in Manah. Running until February 22, the...

NIZWA: Al Dakhiliyah Governorate signed a series of agreements for development and service projects, with a total investment exceeding RO 7.7 million. The initiatives align with the governorate’s...

BAHLA: Under the auspices of Salim bin Mohammed al Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism, the second edition of the 'Bahla Fort Winter Festival' was inaugurated at the historic Bahla Fort and...

Manah, Jan 29 The Oman Across Ages Museum hosted a lecture on the region’s Early Bronze Age settlements on Wednesday. The event featured presentations by Mathilde Jean, Mellon Foundation...

IZKI, JAN 27 In the heart of old village of Al Souq Al Qadeem in the Wilayat of Izki, the first phase of a new sports and health walkway project has been completed. The walkway runs alongside the...

NIZWA: Over 4,000 enthusiasts gathered in Nizwa for the Nizwa Heritage Walk, an event celebrating the rich cultural and historical heritage of the wilayat. Organised by the Tourism Committee of the...

Nizwa: The University of Nizwa marked its annual Scientific Research Day for the academic year 2023-2024 with an inspiring event held at Al Hazm Hall. Held under the auspices of Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim...