by B&W Oman | Mar 12, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Diwan of Royal Court today issued a statement, reading as follows: “(O tranquil soul, return to your Lord, well-pleased and pleasing [to Him], And enter among My [righteous] servants, and enter My Paradise) With hearts that surrender to the will and...
by B&W Oman | Mar 12, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — On the advent of the Eid Al-Fitr 1447 AH, it has been decided that the Eid holiday for employees in the units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities, as well as workers in private sector establishments, commencing on Thursday, 29th...
by B&W Oman | Mar 5, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — As part of ongoing humanitarian efforts and in light of regional developments, the Sultanate of Oman is facilitating the repatriation of travelers from brotherly and friendly nations to their home countries, who are arriving from the GCC states. This is being...
by B&W Oman | Mar 5, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
CANBERRA — Canada and Australia today called for de-escalation in the conflict with Iran during a meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in the Australian capital, Canberra. The meeting follows the United...
by B&W Oman | Mar 4, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, convened in Muscat this evening with the ambassadors of ASEAN member states to the Sultanate of Oman.The meeting formed part of ongoing diplomatic endeavors concerning the war being waged by Israel and the...
by B&W Oman | Feb 12, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The British Omani Society hosted an event to mark the launch of ‘A Journey to Arabia Felix’, a compelling new book by British explorer and author Mark Evans, MBE, under the auspices of Azzan Al Busaidi, undersecretary of the ministry of heritage and tourism...
by B&W Oman | Feb 11, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Main Committee for Moon Sighting said that based on confirmed astronomical evidence indicating that the moon will set on Tuesday, the 29th of Sha’ban 1447 AH, corresponding to February 17, 2026, before or at sunset in all governorates of the...
by B&W Oman | Feb 9, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — When Abdul Sattar Edhi, a globally revered philanthropist and the man who started the Edhi Foundation, Pakistan’s largest welfare organisation, died in July 2016, his legacy was deeply mourned by the residents of Oman, particularly the Pakistani...
by B&W Oman | Jan 19, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
A young Omani padel player and coach has set his sights on elevating the sport to new heights in the Sultanate. “My goal is to see padel become the best sport in Oman, cherished for its fun, fitness, and social interaction, and to make it a part of our culture...
by B&W Oman | Jan 19, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT —The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, celebrated the Al Isra’a Wal Miraj Anniversary.The ceremony draws inspiration from the event’s faith-based, spiritual, and educational dimensions and the...
by B&W Oman | Jan 19, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The “Alamat” (Signs) exhibition opened today at Al Mirani and Muttrah Forts and will run until January 28, 2026. The event celebrates young Omani graphic design talent and serves as the culmination of the “Alamat Lab” for graphic...
by B&W Oman | Jan 10, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
By Mahdi Al KhayariNIZWA – The collective roar of nearly 400 motorcycles from various governorates of Oman and other Gulf Cooperation Council countries roaring down the roads of Nizwa and beyond had a clear celebratory touch. The Wilayat of Nizwa recently hosted the...
