Dr. Abdulmonam bin Mansoor al-Hasani, Minister of Information, yesterday held a press conference during which he outlined programmes of the 25th round of Muscat International Book Fair, which will take place from 22 February to 2 March 2020.  Speaking in his...

The Steering Committee of the Omani Cultural Heritage Strategic Research Program (OHSRP) held its first meeting for this year at the building of the Public Authority for Radio and Television.  The meeting was chaired by Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser al-...

The Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) organized the 1st Conference on Teaching and Learning “Reimagine Teaching to maximize Student Learning”.   The official opening of the conference was held today at SQU under...

Omanpost today issued a new postal stamp reading as “Jerusalem is the Capital of Palestine”.  The new stamp is launched to reaffirm the Arab world’s support for the Palestinian cause and reflects ongoing cooperation with the Arab Permanent Posts Committee...

Rear Admiral Mehmet Cem Okyay, Command Chief of Staff of the Turkish Navy and his accompanying delegation visited today the Sultan's Armed Forces (SAF) Museum.  During the visit, the visiting delegation viewed the historic manuscripts and models, as well as the...

The Sultanate and the sisterly Kingdom of Morocco have signed in the capital Rabat a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of cooperation in the museum and cultural fields. The memorandum was signed by Jamal bin Hassan al-Mousawi, Director...

Dr. Mohamed Essa, Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science and Nutrition of the College of Agricultural & Marine Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) recently co-edited a book that discusses personalized food therapy for Autism.    The book is...

The Omani Cultural Heritage Research Program of The Research Council (TRC) organized a meeting in Dhofar Governorate to present the projects ‘Myths and Legends related to Places’ and ‘Omani Figures involved in Trade and Industry’ in the presence of a...

The Ministry of Heritage and Culture today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Eshraqa, a Khimji Ramdas CSR arm, for periodic utilization of Children's Museum as the main venue for STEMA Centre (Science, Technology Engineering, Math and Arts Centre).The...

  The number of visitors to Land of Frankincense sites in the Governorate of Dhofar and Salut Archaeological Site in the Wilayat of Bahla in the Governorate of A'Dakhiliyah during last December stood at 14,552 according to statistics released by...

Abdul Aziz bin Mohammed al-Rowas, His Majesty the Sultan’s Adviser for Cultural Affairs received in his office yesterday, students from the US Ibrahim Foundation, currently visiting the Sultanate. Al-Rowas briefed the students on the Sultanate’s development policy, the achievements made...

  An international joint exhibition showcasing the works of Omani and Italian photographers was opened at the premises of Oman Photographic Society (OPS) in A'Seeb yesterday under the auspices of Dr. Abdul Munim bin Mansoor al-Hasani, Minister of Information. The...

  Oman National Hydrographic Office (ONHO) of the Royal Navy of Oman, has issued the 2020 edition of its annual manual “Oman Maritime Book”. The fresh publication contains important facts meant to provide sufficient information for sailors, seafarers, researchers and...

  The Sultan Qaboos Higher Center for Culture and Science organized today at Sayyida Fatima bint Ali Al Said Mosque in the Wilayat of A’Seeb a ceremony marking the conclusion of the eighth meeting of the recorded programs held in...

 The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, is participating in the 11th Islamic Conference of Culture Ministers, under the title "For the Development of Current Cultural Policies in the Islamic World" in the Tunisian Republic, coinciding with its...