Yesterday, the ‘10th Gulf Forum for the Blind’ opened at the auditorium of the Directorate General for Heritage and Culture in Salalah-Dhofar. The five-day forum is organised by Al Noor Association for the Blind’s branch in Dhofar Governorate under the auspices of Sayyid Mohammed bin Sultan al Busaidy, Minister of State and Governor of Dhofar. … Continue reading
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Khareef festivities: period of awareness (part 9)
Slowly Salalah Tourism Festival comes to an end. Besides the socializing and having fun with the kids, the festival served also as a platform to make people aware of global issues. For the second year, Ibtsam who study management at the Dhofar university, has new designs of paperwork on display. In 2003 at school a … Continue reading
Women-empowerment
Exchanging ideas and experiences on different subjects was the main reason for the ‘Omani Women Association in Salalah, in the south of Oman’ to organize the ‘1st GCC Women Forum.’ Through seminars and an exposition recommendations on how to develop Small and Medium Enterprises were also given. Top of the bill of the three days forum was … Continue reading
Talks of the Camel (part 4)
Is it raining in Salalah? Then we come. From June till September, during the south west monsoon or the Khareef season, this type of calls are common in Dhofar in the south of the Sultanate. Relieved from the heat in the cities, holidaymakers from the north of Oman, the UAE and the GCC enjoy the … Continue reading