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MAFWR ends two-month kingfish fishing ban
Muscat –The Ministry of Agricultural Wealth, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) has announced the lifting of the annual ban on kingfish fishing and trading, effective Thursday, October 16. In a statement, the ministry said the two-month prohibition which ran from August 15 to October 15 was aimed at preserving kingfish stocks and ensuring sustainable fishing […]
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World Mental Health Day exhibition opens in Salalah
Salalah – The second edition of the World Mental Health Day exhibition was inaugurated today at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Salalah. The exhibition, themed “Improving Mental Health in the Workplace,” was organised by the university with the participation of 15 government and private entities in Dhofar Governorate, in addition to the […]
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Ministry of Awqaf issues health guidelines for Hajj
Muscat – The Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, has issued a public health advisory for Omani pilgrims preparing for Hajj . Pilgrims are urged to comply with the latest health requirements and guidelines issued by the Saudi Ministry of Health to ensure their safety during the pilgrimage. […]
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National Library to anchor Oman’s intellectual and cultural heritage
Muscat – The upcoming National Library, a key part of the Oman Cultural Complex, is set to become the cornerstone of the sultanate’s efforts to preserve its intellectual and cultural legacy. The library, currently under construction, will occupy 23,500sqm and stand alongside the National Theatre and the National Records and Archives Authority within the complex. […]
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Art, culture and science to converge at Indian Community Festival
Muscat – More than 50,000 visitors are expected to attend Indian Community Festival (ICF), a major art and cultural gathering organised by the Kerala Wing of Indian Social Club Oman. Formerly known as Keralotsavam, the festival will be held at Amerat Park from October 23 to 25. The event will be inaugurated by Kerala Chief […]
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Over 1,000sqkm cleared of invasive mesquite trees across Oman
Muscat – Represented by the Directorate General of Agriculture and Water Resources in Dhahirah, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources continues to implement a national campaign to eradicate the invasive mesquite (ghaf) tree. The campaign is part of ongoing national efforts to curb the spread of this non-native species, which poses a serious […]