Dhofar Khareef Book Fair opens in Salalah
SALALAH: The Dhofar Khareef Book Fair 2024 kicked off on Monday in Salalah, promising a vibrant literary experience for the next two weeks. Organised by the Shiraa Al-Janoub Exhibitions Foundation in...
EA co-hosts GCC workshop on biodiversity conservation
SALALAH, July 22: In a significant step towards regional environmental cooperation, Oman's Environment Authority, in collaboration with the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
Oman’s rich biodiversity showcased at Salalah workshop
SALALAH: In a significant step towards regional environmental cooperation, Oman's Environment Authority, in collaboration with the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the...
Khareef a critical driver of economic growth in Dhofar
Every year, Oman’s Dhofar Governorate experiences a unique natural phenomenon known as ‘Khareef’, a season during which the mountains transform into lush green landscapes due to monsoon winds...
Dhofar Municipality announces traffic diversions for Khareef season
Salalah: The Dhofar Municipality, in collaboration with the Royal Oman Police, is implementing a traffic diversion plan on a portion of Sultan Qaboos Street. This initiative, effective from the...
Dhofar Traffic Safety Institute tackles road accidents
SALALAH: The Traffic Safety Institute in Dhofar stands out as one of the premier institutions dedicated to traffic safety in Oman. It is instrumental in bolstering road safety in the Governorate....
Salalah Free Zone attracts 13 new projects in H1 2024
SALALAH: Salalah Free Zone hosted an exhibition titled "Made in the Salalah Free Zone," featuring 16 participating companies, including the Port of Salalah. These companies showcased a diverse array...
Dhofar Municipality opens two festival venues for Khareef
SALALAH: Dhofar Municipality has inaugurated the ‘Attin Square’ and ‘Return to the Past’ sites to welcome visitors as part of the Dhofar Khareef Season 2024. The two sites, one of several...
Haboot: A celebration of Dhofar's poetic legacy
SALALAH: The inaugural Haboot folk art competition, held in the Dhofar Governorate recently, served as a testament to the Sultanate of Oman's unwavering dedication to safeguarding and fostering its...
Al Mughsail Beach stands out as Khareef Dhofar's top tourist attraction
SALALAH: Al Mughsail Beach in the Wilayat of Salalah is experiencing a significant influx of tourists these days, coinciding with the start of the khareef season. This beach is one of the top tourist...
Sewerage network to cover 79% of Oman by 2040
SALALAH, JULY 15Nama Dhofar Services, in collaboration with the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), organized a forum here on July 14, 2024 yesterday on the theme, "Maximizing the Use of...
Kuwaiti media delegation arrives for khareef festival
SALALAH: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has launched an extensive promotional campaign to highlight Oman’s natural beauty and unique attractions. This initiative, timed with the start of the...
Khareef 2024 unveils spotlight on Rakhyut today
SALALAH: The much-anticipated ‘People_and Khareef 2024’ television programme – part of Dhofar Khareef 2024 media strategy unveiled last week – is set to kick off its programming journey...
Khareef safety: Salalah's dedicated team at work
SALALAH: As Dhofar Governorate transforms into a verdant paradise during the annual Khareef season, so too does the need for a watchful eye over the surge of tourists flocking to its shores.Amidst the...
Forum outlines media strategy to showcase Khareef Dhofar 2024
SALALAH, July 11The Ministry of Information, represented by the Directorate General of Information in Dhofar Governorate and its commercial division Izdihar, organized the 3rd Annual Advertising Forum...
Dhofar Wind Farm achieves new output milestone
11 July 2024SALALAH: The Dhofar Wind Power, the first utility-scale renewable energy project established in the Sultanate of Oman, is close to completing five years of successful operations next month...
EA launches large-scale tree planting campaign in Dhofar
SALALAH: The Environment Authority in Dhofar Governorate is initiating a week-long tree planting campaign as part of a major environmental conservation drive from today. The initiative, which aims to...
Oman’s water resources monitoring capabilities modernised
SALALAH, JULY 8The hydrometric network of monitoring stations, distributed across the Sultanate of Oman, is being expanded and modernized to help strengthen national preparedness against two...
Dhofar’s Bara’a dance: A celebration of heritage and youth
The Bara’a dance of Dhofar Governorate stands out as a captivating masterpiece. It boasts a rich tapestry of ancient folk arts and is a testament to the skill and vibrancy of Dhofari youth. This...