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Omani youth turn innovation into market-ready ventures with national support
Muscat – Several Omani youth-led innovations are getting ready to be put on the market, backed by national support aimed at converting research ideas into viable businesses. Supported by the Research and Innovation Authority (RIA), young innovators participating in the Manafa’a programme are advancing projects within scientific incubators spanning plant-based leather, fish-derived protein, green batteries, […]
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New disability card to boost inclusion, ease access to govt services
Muscat – The Ministry of Social Development (MoSD) has introduced a card for persons with disabilities as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen social protection and empower the disabled to access dedicated services and benefits with greater ease, supporting their full participation in society. The Person with Disability Card serves as an official document […]
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MoH launches year-long campaign to promote community wellness
Muscat – The Ministry of Health (MoH), represented by the Directorate General of Khoula Hospital, launched a year-long health campaign on Tuesday to promote community awareness under the slogan ‘Your Health Matters to Us’. The campaign will target several government and private institutions to advance health prevention concepts, reduce the spread of diseases and promote […]
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New initiative works to bridge gap between deaf and hearing communities
Muscat – A group of young Omanis has launched a volunteer initiative to promote sign language and support deaf people in an effort to strengthen inclusion and improve access to services. Called ‘Sign Without Borders’, the initiative focuses on spreading sign language culture, raising public awareness about equality and encouraging the participation of deaf people […]
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Over 10 air sports events planned across Oman this year to boost tourism
Muscat – The Air Sports Committee of Oman will organise more than 10 local events and championships this year and host an international air sports championship and a specialised global exhibition, as part of efforts to promote sports tourism and support the national economy. Dr Ahmed bin Zaher al Alawi, chairman of the Air Sports […]
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Dhofar Municipality rolls out development, tourism projects in Dalkhut
Muscat– Dhofar Municipality is moving ahead with a new package of development and tourism projects in the wilayat of Dalkhut under the Governorates Development Programme and annual development budgets, in a bid to enhance natural assets, create new attractions and improve quality of life while stimulating tourism activity in the governorate. The initiatives centre on […]