Al Sumoud Marathon kicks off
NIZWA, MARCH 6With the participation of more than 200 competitors, Al Sumoud Marathon was launched on Friday.The marathon was organised by Al Sumoud Team of Nizwa Club, as part of the team’s...
Crafts expo held on the sidelines of Al Bashayer camel fest
ADAM: The Authority of Small and Medium Enterprises Development in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate organized the Entrepreneurs and Craftsmen Exhibition in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, as part of the Fifth...
New discoveries in Bisya by Palaeolithic exploration
The Palaeolithic exploration of the French Archaeological Mission, led by Dr Amir Beshkani, has discovered an important prehistoric site in Al Ma’amoor. Some lithic artefacts were found on the...
Development projects, needs in Al Dakhiliyah discussed
NIZWA: Shaikh Hilal bin Said al Hajri, Governor of Al Dakhiliyah, met with the walis of wilayats and officials of government agencies in the governorate to discuss ways to implement His Majesty the...
Training phase of students with mental disabilities ends in Bahla
NIZWA: A training programme on the role of vocational empowerment programmes in improving the quality of life for persons with mental disabilities project, was concluded recently at Amna Bint Alarqam...
OCCI Al Dakhiliyah branch honours expert panels
NIZWA: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) branch of Al Dakhiliyah Governorate has organised a ceremony to honour the former specialised committees of the Board of Directors. It was held...
Workshop on theater laboratory concludes
The theatrical laboratory, which was organized by the theater group of the Student Services Center, was concluded in Nizwa Hall Theatre, College of Technology and Applied Sciences, Nizwa. The closing...
Nizwa youth organise neighbourhood clean up
Al Somod Team of Nizwa Club and Al Wadi Al Abyad School for Basic Education, in cooperation with the municipality department in Nizwa, organised a youth cleaning camp to prune trees and remove weeds...
Labour Dept of Al Dakhiliyah discusses private school appointments
NIZWA: The Department of Private Schools for the Directorate of Education in Al Dakhiliyah has organised a meeting with the Labour Department of Al Dakhiliyah, within the framework of the existing...
How about a swing up in the sky? Come to Tanuf
NIZWA: How about swinging on an arch of rocks high up in the mountains? Come to Tanuf in the Wilayat of Nizwa for this adrenaline-pumping adventure sport like paragliding.The idea of the swing started...
55 paintings in ink illustrate culture and heritage
The University of Technology and Applied Sciences Nizwa, represented by the Design Department, in cooperation with the Design Department at Al Zahra College for Girls, concluded an exhibition on...
'Light Forum' helps CAS students brighten photography skills
NIZWA: The Photography Group of the Student Services Centre at the College of Applied Sciences in Nizwa organised the first Light Forum recently. The three-day programme included a range of activities...
Symposium discusses legacy of Ahmed bin Majid
NIZWA: A symposium was organised by Nizwa University and Al Khalil bin Ahmed al Farahidi Center to celebrate the inclusion of the Sultanate of Oman’s legendary navigator and cartographer Ahmed bin...
New premises of Nizwa library to boost quest for knowledge
NIZWA: Nizwa Public Library organised a ceremony to mark the official reopening of the library at its new premises. The ceremony was held under the auspices of Dr Mohammed bin Said al Maamari,...
University of Nizwa, Arab Open University sign agreement
NIZWA: The Arab Open University, in partnership with the University of Nizwa, organised its 7th forum titled 'Oman’s Vision 2040 and its Implications in the Education Sector' recently. It dealt with...
38th anniversary of Sultan Qaboos' inauguration as great scout marked
NIZWA: The General Directorate of Education in the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, represented by the Scouts and Guides Department, celebrated the 38th anniversary of the inauguration of late His...
Student debate competition concludes in Nizwa
The student debate competitions by the Directorate of Education in Al Dakhiliyah concluded at the Training and Professional Development Center in the Wilayat of Nizwa.The competition was organised and...
Al Dakhiliyah’s tourism plans, prospects discussed
NIZWA, NOV 29The office of Al Dakhiliyah Governor held a meeting recently to discuss tourism prospects, heritage protection and the plans of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism to advance them in the...
Principals’ meet debates ways to improve school administration
NIZWA, NOV 28The Directorate of Education in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate recently held a meeting of school principals with a view to improving the administrative work. The meeting, chaired by Director...
Water supply projects, environment hazards in Dakhiliyah discussed
NIZWA, NOV 27The Municipal Council here has hosted experts from the Oman Water and Sanitation Services Company and Oman Environmental Services Holding Company — be’ah to discuss aspects related to...