Bait Al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge inaugurated
MUSCAT - Bait Al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge, (BAZICK) a dynamic new institute dedicated to fostering creativity and cultural exchange was inaugurated recently. The Institute’s mission is to create a vibrant community of artists and language enthusiasts. Located in Bait Al Zubair, in the heart of Muscat, the Institute will offer a stimulating environment for individuals of all ages and skill levels to explore their artistic talents and develop a passion for languages and...
ROP celebrates passing out of new batch of police recruits
NIZWA - The Royal Oman Police (ROP) today celebrated the passing out of a new batch of police recruits and female police officers. The ceremony took place at the military parade ground of the Police Recruits Institute at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences in the Wilayat of Nizwa. It was held under the auspices of Dr. Said bin Mohammed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy. The passing out batch gave the salute to the chief guest. Then, the commander of the column asked the chief guest to...
OQEP appoints United Securities as Liquidity Provider ahead of landmark MSX listing
MUSCAT - OQ Exploration and Production (OQEP) announced the appointment of United Securities LLC as the Liquidity Provider for its upcoming listing on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX). This appointment comes as OQEP undertakes Oman’s largest-ever initial public offering (IPO), aiming to list its ordinary shares later this month.The collaboration with United Securities, the country's leading brokerage services provider regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Oman, marks a...
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Yanni in Oman in aid of the visually challenged
October 26, 2011: B&W achieved a musical breakthrough by bringing in the musical wizard, Yanni to Oman and making this world-renowned composer perform at the Grand Hall of the Sultan Qaboos University, again a first. This was the...
Parampara – charity dance event with Hema Malini and team – 2010
October 21, 2010 – The same year, we also championed the breast cancer cause in Oman. We brought in the dream girl, Hema Malini and her two lovely daughters, Esha and Ahana, for a fund raiser for breast cancer (for the National...
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The adventures of Captain Juma, the sailor
The adventures of Captain Juma, the sailor Will God fulfill the prayers of old men whom time forgot? Will God heed to the desire of a proud, old Omani sailor? These queries played in our mind as we talked to a venerable old sailor, a former ship (dhow) captain, and an...
Sheikha Layla, the Camel Whisperer
We froze. A four-legged, nearly 500kgs creature, was rumbling towards us with a mighty bellow. When it came close, we involuntarily shut our eyes. Even with our closed eyes and palpitating hearts, we could still feel this scary beast’s presence. When we mustered...
The wizard of Asa
In a dark and tiny room, a nearly 50-year old man is seen seated on a floor littered with crude work tools and attempting to bend the top part of what appears to be a wooden stick. He holds the stick in a makeshift clamp and then slowly bends it to the desired shape....
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