Bank Muscat customers from Al Mudhaibi and Madinat A’Sultan Qaboos branches win RO 500,000
MUSCAT – Bank Muscat conducted a special Al Mazyona Mid-year draw and gave away over RO 1.5 million in high value prizes to be given away to 92 lucky winners.The lucky winners included two customers from the Al Mudhaibi and Madinat A’Sultan Qaboos branches who won a total of RO 500,000 in the 2 top prizes. The draws under the Al Mazyona scheme, which is Oman’s biggest prize draw scheme, was livestreamed across the bank’s social media channels on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube keeping in mind...
A second income means twice the opportunity
Sami Al Dhahouri, Khasab (Sibi area)What I have learnt very early in life is to grab all the opportunities that come in your way. Some opportunities are like sand, they could slip through your fingers. But I tightly grabbed hold of the chance to make a second income. Although I am a meter reader, my love for the sea, for fishing especially, gave me an opportunity to make a second income. And it has given me a financial edge over what I was earning before. I mean, twice the opportunity. Photo:...
OAB hosts virtual graduation ceremony of ‘LEAD 3’
MUSCAT - Oman Arab Bank (OAB) recently celebrated the graduation of the third cohort of the ‘LEAD3’ programme under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nasr Amer Al Hosani, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labour. The graduation ceremony was held via an online platform, where graduates were presented with their graduation certificates. The ceremony was attended by Rashad Mohammad Al Zubair, Chairman of OAB, Rashad Ali Al Musafir, CEO of the Bank and saw the presence of several executive...
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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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