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Observer
15-05-2025
- Business
- Observer
Tourist Information Centre coming up in Al Buraimi
MUSCAT: Work continues at a rapid pace on the Tourist Information Centre project at the Al Buraimi Gateway, one of the latest initiatives aimed at promoting the cultural and tourism landscape of Al Buraimi Governorate. The project has reached approximately 60 per cent completion, with some final supply and finishing works still pending. The centre is designed as a comprehensive cultural and tourism hub, combining recreational and informational services. It will feature a dedicated café for visitors, a children's play area, and a souvenir shop showcasing the governorate's cultural heritage. The facility is equipped with an advanced system of interactive digital screens, including a main display screen integrated with virtual reality (VR) technology, a semi-cylindrical screen, and four side screens, one of which is directly linked to the National Museum to provide rich and continuously updated cultural content. Obaid bin Salim Al Kaabi, Director of the Projects Department at the Office of the Governor of Al Buraimi, said, 'The Tourist Information Centre project is part of a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing the tourism and service infrastructure in the governorate. It represents a qualitative leap in the way tourism information is presented, using modern digital technologies to enhance visitor experience and align with national trends towards digital tourism.' He added that the remaining works include the supply of furniture, digital games, and a decorative fountain, with completion expected in the near future ahead of the official opening. Once completed, the centre is expected to become a key attraction for visitors and those interested in digital and cultural tourism in Al Buraimi Governorate, supporting both domestic and international tourism activity.


BBC News
14-04-2025
- BBC News
Visitor Information Centre relocates to the heart of Guernsey
The Visitor Information Centre in Guernsey has been relocated to the centre of centre's new home is in the Market Buildings and it is hoped the move will see an increase in footfall to the area as well as making it a more convenient place for people to new location has been renovated and care was taken to protect the history of the Buildings is the starting point for a new walking route created for Guernsey's 80th Liberation Day Anniversary. Deputy Neil Inder, President of the Committee for Economic Development, said: "This move presented the opportunity to breathe life back into an important building in the heart of St Peter Port."Signage has been put up to ensure that visitors are able to find the new Information Centre manager Ed Man said he hoped the move would make Market Square "a really good hub" for people where they would "want to come and socialise".
Yahoo
29-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Fenplast proudly celebrates its participation in the 20th anniversary of the Leucan Ski Challenge
CANDIAC, QC, March 29, 2025 /CNW/ - Fenplast is honored to renew its support as the official co-presenter of the 2025 Leucan Ski Challenge, marking the 20th anniversary of this flagship event benefiting children with cancer and their families. Fenplast reaffirms its commitment to a cause deeply rooted in its corporate values. Once again this year, Fenplast has demonstrated remarkable support by mobilizing ski teams at Bromont and Stoneham, two of the six participating mountains across the province. Thanks to the exemplary involvement of its employees and partners, the company has successfully raised a significant amount of $55,056, directly contributing to the support of families facing pediatric cancer. "At Fenplast, being co-presenter of the Leucan Ski Challenge is an honor particularly close to our hearts," emphasizes Jean Marchand, President of Fenplast. "Since 2014, our collaboration with Leucan reflects our ongoing commitment to making a positive difference in the community. I warmly thank all participants, donors, and volunteers whose generosity and dedication significantly impact the lives of children and families supported by Leucan." Fenplast remains committed to continuing this valuable partnership with Leucan, underlining the importance placed on solidarity and mutual support within the company. About Leucan For over 45 years, Leucan has been committed to supporting children with cancer and their families from diagnosis through every stage of the illness and its effects. A steadfast ally to hundreds of families and thousands of members across Quebec, the association offers distinctive, tailored services delivered by a qualified team with cutting-edge expertise in the field. These services are complemented by funding clinical research and the Leucan Information Centre. With its seven offices, Leucan maintains a strong presence throughout the province. About Fenplast Founded in 1989, Fenplast is a leading manufacturer of doors and windows in Quebec. Based in Candiac, the manufacturing company relies on an extensive distribution network of over 80 specialized retailers. Fenplast stands out from competitors due to its fully integrated manufacturing processes. Proudly manufactured in Quebec, Fenplast products are recommended by Protégez-vous, testifying to their quality, reliability, and consumer satisfaction. Visit SOURCE Fenplast View original content to download multimedia: Sign in to access your portfolio