Ruqaya Al Kindi
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Omani Man Guarding The World's Memory in an Exhibition (opens the original)
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Between a wooden box crafted decades ago, an antique sword from a bygone era and coins that have crossed vanished empires and states, Humaid bin Abdulla al Hinaee stands in two rooms attached to his house in Dubaishi village, Wilayat of Ibri, as though he were the custodian of a memory he refuses to let fade. What a visitor may see as antiques, he sees as pages of history, each piece telling a story. His journey began as a childhood hobby in the early 1970s, when he collected paper and metal cur
Building a sustainable economy around Omani heritage craft (opens the original)
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“Omani heritage crafts are cultural capital that can be transformed into economic value, job opportunities and sustainable ventures,” said Zuwaina bint Sultan al Rashdi, an Omani entrepreneur in social investment and creative industries. Through her project, Dar Alherfya Company (Handicrafts House), she seeks to move craftsmanship beyond heritage celebration and into the creative economy. Today, the company works with more than 1,000 families, artisans and producers across Oman, supporting them
Khareef Dhofar Effects: Turning Seasonality into Economic Opportunity (opens the original)
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Khareef Dhofar is more than scenery. Visitor spending creates jobs and supports local businesses, turning the seasonal phenomenon into a wider economic cycle. Authorities indicated that Dhofar attracted nearly half a million visitors during the 2026 Khareef season by the end of last July. At Turath Dhofar Restaurant, owner Salim Masoud Bakhit Qatan has witnessed a surge in demand as visitors seek a local experience that goes beyond dining to discovering Dhofari culture and traditional recipes. H
Helping Children Ease Back Into School (opens the original)
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After months of late bedtimes, alarm-free mornings and greater flexibility around play and screen time, returning to school can feel like a major transition for children. Preparing for the new school year, therefore, involves more than buying uniforms and school bags. Gradually readjusting children to a new rhythm, both psychologically and practically, can make the transition smoother. Mariam Alsalem, Educational and Family Counselor and Trainer, emphasised that sleep directly affects a child’s
Qalib Bread: Heritage and Livelihood (opens the original)
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The Khareef Dhofar Season in Dhofar Governorate is not only associated with fog and drizzle. As visitors flock to the governorate, local flavours appear on their tables, carrying stories about the place and its people. Among these is Qalib bread, also known as Salalah cake, a traditional Dhofari bread prepared using a method that has been passed down through generations. It is increasingly finding its way to visitors during the season, offering them a taste of daily life in southern Oman. In the
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