Governorate News

20 July 2026

Specialized Training Programme on Judicial Enforcement Powers in Al Buraimi Governorate

Al Buraimi Governorate, in cooperation with the Higher Institute of the Judiciary, is organizing a four-day specialized training programme on Judicial Enforcement Powers for officers vested with judicial enforcement authority. The programme is being held at the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry branch in Al Buraimi Governorate, with the participation of staff from Al Buraimi Municipality and the Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Wealth.

8 July 2026

The Ministry of Information Organizes an Introductory Meeting on the Executive Regulations of the Media Law in Al Buraimi Governorate

The Ministry of Information, in cooperation with Al Buraimi Governorate, organized an introductory meeting on the Executive Regulations of the Media Law at the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry branch in Al Buraimi Governorate. The event was attended by media professionals, representatives of government and private sector institutions, and individuals interested in media affairs.

7 July 2026

Progress Continues on Internal Road and Urban Humanization Projects in Al Buraimi Governorate

Wilayat Al Buraimi is witnessing continued progress in the implementation of a package of internal road and urban humanization projects, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen infrastructure, develop service and tourism facilities, and enhance the efficiency of road networks across the governorate.

7 July 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate Organizes a Series of Training Workshops to Develop Students’ Digital Skills and Entrepreneurship

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote digital transformation and foster a culture of innovation among young learners, Al Buraimi Governorate, represented by the Digital Transformation Ambassadors and in cooperation with the Al Buraimi Science and Innovation Centre, organized a series of training workshops aimed at developing students’ digital skills and entrepreneurship. The workshops were held on 7 and 8 July 2026 at the Al Buraimi Science and Innovation Centre.

28 June 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate Attracts Economic and Tourism Projects Worth More Than OMR 13 Million

Al Buraimi Governorate is experiencing a remarkable investment boom and sustained economic growth, strengthening its position as an attractive destination for investors by capitalizing on its strategic location and rich natural and cultural heritage.

205June 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate celebrates the conclusion of the third batch of the “Irada” initiative, empowering 75 job seekers.

The third edition of the “Irada” training initiative concluded in Al Buraimi Governorate under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi, and in the presence of a number of officials, representatives of supporting entities, and partners. The initiative followed a three-month training journey that represented a practical model for empowering job seekers and preparing them to meet labour market requirements.

24 June 2026

Road Maintenance and Service and Development Projects Discussed by the Al Buraimi Municipal Council

The Municipal Council of Al Buraimi Governorate, during its sixth meeting for the year 2026, discussed a number of service and development matters affecting the governorate's various wilayats as part of its ongoing efforts to address citizens' needs and enhance the quality of public services and infrastructure. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi and Chairman of the Council, in the presence of the council members.

23 June 2026

Launch of the Environmental Legislation Forum for Quarrying and Crusher Activities in Al Buraimi Governorate

The Environmental Legislation Forum for Quarrying and Crusher Activities in Al Buraimi Governorate commenced today under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi. Organized by the Environment Authority in Al Buraimi Governorate

20 June 2026

Development Projects Exceeding OMR 6 Million in Al Buraimi Governorate

As part of the 2026 Governorates Development Programme, Al Buraimi Governorate is witnessing significant development momentum through a package of strategic projects valued at more than OMR 6.02 million, distributed across the wilayats of Al Buraimi, Mahdhah, and Al Sunainah, reflecting the governorate’s commitment to developing infrastructure, enhancing public service facilities, and expanding tourism destinations.

2 June 2026

Workshop on Transferring Local Content Concepts to Companies Operating in Al Buraimi Governorate

Al Buraimi Governorate, in cooperation with the Projects, Tenders and Local Content Authority, organized a workshop this morning at the Knowledge Hall of the University of Buraimi entitled “Transferring Local Content Concepts to Companies Operating in the Governorate.

25 May 2026

Al Buraimi Municipality completes its preparations for the blessed Eid Al Adha.

In preparation for the blessed Eid Al Adha, Al Buraimi Municipality has completed all its technical and administrative preparations through an integrated operational plan covering various sectors and service departments across the governorate’s divisions, with the aim of enhancing readiness and ensuring the continuity of municipal services during the Eid holiday period.

16 May 2026

“Al Shahiniyah” and “Shaheen” claim the trophies of the Al Buraimi Governorate Camel Racing Championship (Al Fatameen Category).

The Al Buraimi Governorate Camel Racing Championship (Al Fatameen Category), organized by Al Buraimi Governorate in cooperation with the Oman Camel Racing Federation, concluded at the camel racing track in Wilayat Al Buraimi

14 May 2026

The Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology reviews infrastructure projects in Al Buraimi Governorate

His Excellency Eng. Saeed bin Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, conducted a field visit today to Al Buraimi Governorate to inspect infrastructure projects and sites affected by the recent weather conditions

14 May 2026

Al Buraimi Municipal Council reviews the proposal for the rehabilitation of the Old Harat Hamasa Market

The Municipal Council of Al Buraimi Governorate, during its fifth meeting for the year 2026 held today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi, and in the presence of council members, discussed a number of topics related to services and development in the governorate.

13 May 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate organizes a training programme on artificial intelligence in health inspection.

Al Buraimi Governorate, in cooperation with Al Buraimi Institute for Training and Development, organized a training programme titled “Artificial Intelligence in Health Inspection,” which will continue for three days. The programme comes as part of the governorate’s efforts to develop the efficiency of regulatory personnel and enhance the quality of services provided in the public health and food inspection sector.

12 May 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate adopts a private records management system

Al Buraimi Governorate has adopted the Private Records Management System, which includes the records classification system and retention schedules, as part of its efforts to strengthen the institutional work framework and implement best professional practices in records and archives management, in accordance with the provisions of Royal Decree No. (60/2007) promulgating the Law on Records and Archives.

7 May 2026

The Ministry of Education reviews education system development initiatives and future projects in Al Buraimi Governorate

The Ministry of Education reviewed a number of files related to the development of the education system in Al Buraimi Governorate, as well as ways to enhance cooperation and joint coordination in support of the education sector in the governorate, in the presence of Her Excellency Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibani, Minister of Education, and His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi.

7 May 2026

Discussing ways to enhance investment in Al Buraimi Governorate.

Al Buraimi Governorate today reviewed its key economic indicators, investment opportunities, and ongoing and future development projects during the visit of His Excellency Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Chairman of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, to the governorate.

29 April 2026

Al Buraimi Municipal Council holds its fourth meeting of the year.

The fourth meeting of the Municipal Council for the year 2026 was held this morning at the Office of the Wali of Wilayat Mahdhah, chaired by His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi and Chairman of the Council, in the presence of the council members.

15 April 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate reviews its development achievements and future directions during the 2026 media briefing.

Al Buraimi Governorate organized today the 2026 media briefing under the slogan “Al Buraimi Delivers” at the conference hall of Al Salam Grand Resort in Wilayat Al Buraimi, for the second consecutive year. The event was held as part of the governorate’s ongoing approach to strengthening transparency and communication with media outlets, while showcasing the most prominent achievements and development projects across the governorate.

13 April 2026

Launch of the Sixth Furas Exhibition in Al Buraimi Governorate with the participation of more than 30 entities, offering 390 employment and training opportunities.

The sixth edition of the Furas Exhibition 2026 in Al Buraimi Governorate was launched today at the University of Al Buraimi under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi. The exhibition is organized by Al Buraimi Governorate, the University of Al Buraimi, and the Labour Department in the governorate, with the participation of more than 30 public and private sector entities.

9 April 2026

A community meeting in Wilayat Mahdah to review services and development projects.

The Office of the Governor of Al Buraimi organized today a community meeting in Wilayat Mahdah, bringing together residents and officials from government service entities. The meeting was held at the main hall of the Omani Women’s Association as part of efforts to strengthen community partnership and reinforce direct communication channels with citizens, contributing to discussing their needs and enhancing the quality of services provided.

29 March 2026

Al Masarrat Weather Depression Affects Several Sites, and the Governor of Al Buraimi Conducts a Field Inspection of the Damages

Al Buraimi Governorate was affected by the weather condition resulting from Al Masarrat depression, which brought rainfall of varying intensity, ranging from moderate to heavy, accompanied by active flow in wadis and valleys. This resulted in several impacts on infrastructure and both public and private properties.

24 March 2026

Al Buraimi Municipality intensifies its field efforts to address the impacts of the weather depression (Al Masarrat)

Al Buraimi Municipality has intensified its service and field efforts to address the impacts of the weather depression affecting the Sultanate of Oman, which has also impacted Al Buraimi Governorate. This is being carried out through continuous on-ground operations to manage the effects associated with the weather condition, ensure the continuity of services, and enhance public safety.

18 March 2026

Al Buraimi Governorate intensifies its preparations to welcome Eid Al-Fitr 1447 AH

Al Buraimi Governorate continues its intensive efforts in preparation for welcoming Eid Al-Fitr 1447 AH, through the implementation of a series of field operations and plans aimed at preparing public facilities and providing the best services to citizens and residents.

15 February 2026

Conclusion of the Mahdha International Drag Racing Championship

The Mahdha International Sand Drag Racing Championship concluded as part of the Winter Buraimi 2026 events, amid strong public engagement and wide official attendance. The championship painted a scene of excitement and challenge, affirming Al Buraimi Governorate’s ability to host and organize high-quality sporting events according to advanced professional standards.

13 February 2026

Launch of the Mahdha International Sand Drag Racing Championship

The Mahdha International Sand Drag Racing Championship kicked off this evening in Al Buraimi Governorate, in the Kahil area of Wilayat Mahdha, under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi.

12 February 2026

Strong Competition in the Endurance Race in Al Buraimi Governorate

The Al Buraimi Governorate Endurance Horse Race competitions over a distance of 100 kilometers kicked off in Al Buraimi. The event was organized by Al Buraimi Governorate in cooperation with the Oman Equestrian and Racing Federation in Wilayat Mahdha, with the participation of 49 horses. This comes as part of the growing sports movement in the governorate and its commitment to supporting equestrian sports and strengthening their presence in the sporting scene.

15 January 2026

Launch of the “Winter Buraimi – Winter with Us” Events in Al Buraimi Governorate

The “Winter Buraimi – Winter with Us” Festival kicked off yesterday evening at Al Buraimi Public Park in Wilayat Al Buraimi and will continue until Saturday, January 25, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The event is organized by Al Buraimi Governorate in cooperation with the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism and the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Al Buraimi Branch.

7 January 2026

As an integrated urban destination… Al Buraimi Governorate inaugurates the Buraimi Oasis Project – City Center

Al Buraimi Governorate inaugurated this evening the Buraimi Oasis Project – City Center, under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi. The project stands as one of the governorate’s أبرز developmental and urban initiatives, serving as an integrated urban destination that revives the historic site through a modern approach combining the authenticity of place with contemporary needs.

8January 2026

Al Buraimi Lights Festival offers an innovative visual experience

Winter Buraimi 2026 continues in Al Buraimi Governorate under the slogan “Winter with Us,” offering a distinctive seasonal atmosphere marked by active tourism and economic movement. The event features a diverse range of cultural, entertainment, and sports activities that attract visitors from within the governorate and beyond, reinforcing Al Buraimi’s position as a comprehensive winter destination.

9 December 2025

From Oman’s Rocks… We Build the Future Launch of the Mining Introductory Exhibition in Mahdah Wilayat

His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi, patronized this morning in Mahdah Wilayat the launch of the Mining Introductory Exhibition, held under the slogan “From Oman’s Rocks… We Build the Future,” organized by the Office of the Wali of Mahdah in cooperation with the Oman Chromite Company.

8 December 2025

The launch of the 11th Annual Traditional Weapons Shooting Championship in Al Buraimi Governorate

Today, at the Al Buraimi Wilayat Shooting Range, the activities of the 11th Annual Traditional Weapons Shooting Championship were launched. The event is organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, represented by the Omani Committee for Traditional Weapons Shooting, in cooperation with Al Buraimi Governorate. The championship runs from 8 to 13 December 2025 and has witnessed wide participation from shooters, the public, and enthusiasts of traditional sports.

11 November 2025

Launch of World Quality Week 2025 Activities in Al Buraimi Governorate

Al Buraimi Governorate, represented by the Department of Planning and Investment and in cooperation with the Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-up Unit, organized the activities of World Quality Week 2025, held this year under the theme “Think Differently.” The event aims to promote a culture of quality and institutional excellence, and to raise awareness of the importance of innovation and different ways of thinking in improving performance and services in alignment with the goals of Oman Vision 2040.

10 November 2025

“The Art of Time Management” — A Training Program for Employees of Al Buraimi Governorate

As part of efforts to enhance institutional performance and improve employee efficiency, Al Buraimi Governorate, in collaboration with Al Rushd World Academy, organized a training program titled “The Art of Time Management.” The program runs for five days and is being held at Al Salam Grand Resort in the Wilayat of Al Buraimi.

9 November 2025

“With Our Hands, We Create” — An Artistic and Community Initiative to Support Cancer Survivors in Al Buraimi

The “With Our Hands, We Create” initiative has been launched, targeting women cancer survivors and their families. The initiative aims to empower them artistically and skillfully through training programs spanning three months. It is implemented under the supervision of the Office of the Wali of Al Buraimi, in cooperation with Samia Al-Gharibi Art Studio, and with support from Oman Liquefied Natural Gas Company.

4 November 2025

Irada Initiative Empowers Job Seekers in Al Buraimi Governorate

The “Irada” initiative, in its third edition, continues its training activities supervised by the Municipal Council of Al Buraimi Governorate with support from the governorate. The initiative includes ten training workshops held over seven weeks, in cooperation with the Al Buraimi branch of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry

21 October 2025

Al Buraimi Municipal Council Holds Its Eighth Meeting of the Year

The Municipal Council of Al Buraimi Governorate held its eighth meeting of 2025, chaired by Mr. Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Jabri, Deputy Chairman of the Council, and attended by council members, to discuss a number of items listed on the agenda.

20 October 2025

“Urban October 2025,” organized by the Directorate General of Housing and Urban Planning in Al Buraimi Governorate under the theme “Sustainable Cities for People.”

The accompanying events of the “Urban October 2025” program began this morning in Al Buraimi Governorate. The program is organized by the Directorate General of Housing and Urban Planning in the governorate under the theme “Sustainable Cities for People,” and will run from 20 to 22 October.

19 October 2025

Enhanced Supervisory Efficiency Highlighted in the “Leadership Toolkit for the Ejada Individual Performance System” Workshop in Al Buraimi Governorate

As part of the ongoing training workshops organized by the Ministry of Labour in coordination with Al Buraimi Governorate, the Buraimi Oasis Hall at the Office of the Governor of Al Buraimi is hosting the “Leadership Toolkit for Supervisory Positions in the Ejada Individual Performance System” workshop over two days, Sunday and Monday, 19–20 October.

10 October 2025

Al Buraimi celebrates the World Customer Experience Day

Al Buraimi Governorate celebrated the World Customer Experience Day through an event held at the Knowledge Hall of the University of Buraimi, under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi. The event was attended by His Excellency the Wali of Al Buraimi, general directors, the Deputy Chairman of the Municipal Council, and representatives from public and private entities

7 October 2025

Eshraqa signs six agreements to support Al Buraimi in serving the community across various sectors.

This morning, Al Buraimi Governorate witnessed the signing of six community support agreements between several service entities in the governorate and Eshraqa for Social Development, the social responsibility arm of the Khimji Ramdas Group.

16 September 2025

Al Buraimi Municipal Council honors the supporters and trainees of the “Irada” Initiative.

Under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi, the Municipal Council of Al Buraimi Governorate organized a ceremony honoring the trainees of the “Irada” Initiative at the Knowledge Hall of the University of Buraimi. The event was attended by a number of dignitaries, officials, and members of the Municipal Council, and aimed to support job-seeking youth, refine their skills, and empower them to enter the labor market with confidence and competence.

8 September 2025

The skies of Al Buraimi witness a rare total lunar eclipse.

This evening, the Omani Astronomy and Space Association organized an event to observe the total lunar eclipse, in cooperation with the Office of the Governor of Al Buraimi and the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, at Al Buraimi Public Park. Dozens of astronomy and photography enthusiasts gathered to witness this rare celestial phenomenon, enjoying and documenting the spectacle in an atmosphere filled with awe and wonder

20 August 2025

Al Buraimi launches the implementation of new packages for paving internal roads.

Al Buraimi Governorate has commenced the implementation of internal road paving projects in several areas of Wilayat Al Buraimi, with a total length of 100 kilometers and a cost exceeding 5.2 million Omani Rials, as part of the 2025 plan for internal roads and connecting routes in the governorate.

18 August 2025

Al Buraimi Oasis Project… A Past Renewed in the Heart of the Wilayah

Al Buraimi Governorate is witnessing rapid developmental progress, with the Al Buraimi Oasis Project, located in the center of the Wilayah, standing out among its key initiatives. The project embodies a refined blend of historical authenticity and modern architecture.

4 August 2025

The official opening of Al-Fai Health Center in Al-Rawdah, Al Buraimi Governorate.

This morning witnessed the inauguration of Al-Fai Health Center in Al-Rawdah, Wilayat Mahdha, Al Buraimi Governorate. The ceremony was held under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Hamad bin Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi, and attended by H.E. Dr. Saeed bin Harib Al-Lamki, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Health Affairs, Dr. Saif bin Nasser Al-Kalbani, Director General of the Ahd Foundation, along with a number of Walis, members of the Shura Council..

24 July 2025

The activities of “ Summer of Al Buraimi” have officially commenced.

The activities of **“Summer of Al Buraimi”** have commenced, organized by Al Buraimi Governorate with notable official attendance and remarkable engagement from youth and the wider community. The program features a series of educational, artistic, and social events that will continue over the coming weeks.

10 July 2025

The activities of “Digital Transformation Summer” have officially commenced in Al Buraimi Governorate.

This morning marked the official launch of the activities and programs of **“Digital Transformation Summer”** in Al Buraimi Governorate, held under the patronage of Eng. Tariq bin Hassan Al Ma’amari, Head of the Digital Transformation Team in the Governorate of Al Buraimi, with the attendance of a number of Digital Transformation Ambassadors in the governorate, along with participants from various segments of society.

7 July 2025

Al Buraimi Governorate enhances the efficiency of its workforce by implementing a training program on career planning and strategic initiatives.

Al Buraimi Governorate organized a specialized training program titled “Career Planning Skills and Implementation of Strategic Initiatives”, held from 7 to 10 July 2025 at Al Salam Grand Resort in Al Buraimi, under the supervision and implementation of Towam Training Academy.

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