Month: January 2016

Centre to craft children’s skillsGulf Daily News – By.Dalal Al Alawi A NEW BD28,800 handicraft workshop and computer laboratory was opened at the Al Rashad Centre for Autistic Children in Saar yesterday, aimed at equipping the youngsters with new skills.

Tourist Board pledges Rs. 4 m for Handicraft Display Centre Daily News - Jan 11 by Irangika Range The Sri Lanka Tourist Board (SLTB) has pledged Rs.4 million to the Small and Rural Industries and Self-Employment Ministry to set up a Handicrafts

NT Bureau Chennai, Jan 10 To provide an opportunity for women artisans to sell their products directly in the market, a 10-day Women Craft Bazaar began here yesterday. A Elangovan, secretary, Handlooms, Handicrafts and Khadi inaugurated the exhibition at Padmaram

Lebanese travels around Brazil showing Arab handicraft PEOPLE & CULTURE [01/10/2016 – 10:25] Radwan Raad, who has been based in the city of Curitiba for around six years, is working on propagating art made in the Arab countries among the

Carpet to be woven by Iranians for UAE Mosque Monday, January 09, 2016 – ©2005 IranMania.com LONDON, January 9 (IranMania) – Iranian carpet weavers will start weaving a 5,700-square-meter 80-bln-rial carpet for Sheikh Zayed al Nahyan Mosque as of January

Convicts see hope in cornhusk handicraft Monday, January 09, 2016 KORONADAL CITY — The cornhusk handicraft industry has drawn the attention not just of unemployed housewives in South Cotabato province but also the mean and the macho, according to jail

National Handicraft Expo 2016 from Jan 1 Lucknow: The annual colourful National Handicraft Expo 2016 will start here from January 1, next year. The fair titled ‘Lokrang Shilp Mela’ is being organised by Uttar Pradesh Culture department in association with

Italy : Epiphany festival will see Italians splurge over handicrafts January 6, 2016 Italians are going to spend almost 95 million euro, which is 5 percent more compared to 2005, on traditional items and sweets during this festival of Epiphany,

India : Uttaranchal Govt. to host Expos to boost handicrafts January 5, 2016 To promote the sales of local handloom products, the Uttaranchal government has launched new schemes and is planning to arrange exhibitions in Dehra Dun and various other regions. Government