Heritage

Muscat: Ministry of Heritage and Culture (MHC) recently completed maintenance work on the boundary wall of the Al Mughabash Castle in Suwaiq in the North...

Muscat: Indian actors who played the lead role in 'Chemmeen', a 1965 Malayalam romantic drama film, will be honoured in Oman. “On May 13, Madhavan...

Muscat: What is thought to be an ancient 18th century Persian ‘Shamshir’ (sword) has been found at the Al Hail beach by a British expat family. While on...

Tunis: ‘Sh’owoon A’Sa’ah’, a programme produced by Oman TV has won the first prize in the dialogue programmes’ category in the Arab Radio and...

Muscat: A packed auditorium at the Al Bustan Palace saw the dramatic interpretation of the life of Khalil Gibran, one of the most recognisable names among...

Muscat: For Isabelle Palacin, painting is not a hobby, but a passion and it’s a way to express her sensibility. “From a very young age I have always...

Muscat: Cultural differences between people can be bridged by using the language of art, Omani painter Mohammed Al Maamari said, after the opening of his...

Muscat: Fake Kashmiri mussars (Omani headgear) have flooded the Sultanate’s apparel market, with traders saying the practice is hurting the interests of...

Muscat: In cooperation with the craft industry, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is working on two standard specific projects for Dishdasha and Omani...

Muscat: A rogue’s gallery of counterfeit goods is helping consumers spot the difference between real and phony goods on sale in the Sultanate. “I always...