AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDhofar Culture & Tourism: The Omani Traditional Games Season 2026 kicked off in Salalah at Al Dahariz Beach, running for three days alongside Khareef, with traditional sports, a mini exhibition, and even VR for kids to try the games. Khareef Festival Economy: The Taqah Festival 2026 opened in Taqah for 15 days, aiming to turn visitor traffic into longer stays and more local spending through markets, folk performances, theatre, contests, and family activities. Community Sports & Heritage: In Taqah, an “Air Sports Village” week-long programme began, featuring paragliding, kite flying, and drone demos, with organisers saying it’s meant to make air sports part of local culture while boosting tourism. Education & Youth: The Supreme Court declined to interfere with CBSE’s special assessment scheme for Gulf Class 12 students whose exams were cancelled due to West Asia war conditions, while CBSE assured fresh exams at the earliest feasible time. Oman-India Cultural Link: Oman and India marked 80 years of Indian independence, with coverage highlighting how the partnership spans diplomacy, trade, defence, maritime security, energy, investment, technology, education, and culture. Oman Lifestyle: A feature on running communities in Muscat shows how the sport is shifting from solo fitness to weekly social gatherings and belonging.
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