Because of the joy we had, Because of the sadness we share, To advance to the ’50th National Day’ in 2020. With Oman’s new ruler Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said who took the oath before the Council of Oman this Saturday and confirmed to the Omanis and the world that: “the Sultanate will continue … Continue reading
While doing research and while writing on my next project coming up, just to relax, I walked through my neighbourhood at Dahariz, east of Salalah, and made these marvellous pictures….. (click on thumbnail to enlarge the picture….) Continue reading
I watched this interesting, amazing talk: ……..and I am sure from now on, I walk differently through the woods in La Roche-en-Ardenne in Belgium and into the mountains of Salalah, Dhofar in the Sultanate of Oman, ….. In short everywhere where ‘trees’ are involved…. (click on thumbnail to enlarge pictures ) La Roche-en-Ardenne, Belgium … Continue reading
Till the 5th of March, 650 publishing houses from 27 Arab and foreign countries are taking part in the 21st edition of Muscat International Book Fair. 250.000 titles are listed and available at the search engine of the website, as well as 40 cultural events are organised. The exhibition is the biggest cultural event in … Continue reading
For seven years, one whisper added to another became the book ‘Whispers of Oman.’ 42 stories of mainly women became the backbone of a script that I, after three years of writing, carefully handed over to the’ Dhofar National Printing Press’ in Salalah. In 1974 the first printing house in Dhofar, in the south of … Continue reading
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