by B&W Oman | Oct 17, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, spouse of the Sultan of Oman addressed a message of greetings on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, which falls on October 17, each year. The text of the message reads as follows: “On...
by B&W Oman | Oct 17, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Fifth World Military Beach Volleyball Championship for 2026 burst into life today at the indoor hall of the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bausher. Hosted by the Ministry of Defence, represented by the Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces,...
by B&W Oman | Oct 15, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — Acting in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Development, Al Noor Association for the Blind organised a public awareness exhibition featuring technologies for assisting visually impaired persons. The exhibition underscored the role of these devices and...
by B&W Oman | Sep 20, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs has announced the opening of registration for pilgrims from the Sultanate of Oman, for citizens and residents wishing to perform the Hajj rites for the 1448 AH season, through the following electronic system...
by B&W Oman | Sep 20, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy
MUSCAT — Classrooms are changing, but the teacher will not be taken out of the classroom, promised Ahmed Rayees, president of the Indian School Al Ghubrah (ISG).“We don’t believe in taking away teachers out of the classrooms. Their value will remain forever,”...
by B&W Oman | Sep 18, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
LUANDA — His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President João Manuel Lourenço of the Republic of Angola, held a bilateral meeting at the Presidential Palace in the capital, Luanda today. During the meeting, the cordial relations between the two countries and the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 16, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
GABORONE — His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, held a bilateral meeting with President Duma Gideon Boko of the Republic of Botswana, at the headquarters of the Presidency of the Republic in the capital, Gaborone this evening. The meeting was held within the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 16, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
GENEVA — The Sultanate of Oman has reaffirmed its perspective on the current situation and its implications for international trade and vulnerable economies. Recent developments in the Strait of Hormuz have highlighted a fundamental reality: the security of trade,...
by B&W Oman | Sep 16, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy
NICE — The Sultanate of Oman will host the Middle East Ironman 70.3 Championship in February 2027. This will mark the first event in the Middle East within the new championship season, which brings together an elite group of the world’s leading endurance sports...
by B&W Oman | Sep 10, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The World Health Organization (WHO) recently awarded the ‘Healthy City’ designation to Barka (South Al Batinah Governorate) and Yanqul (A’Dhahirah Governorate), bringing to 8 the total number of internationally accredited Omani healthy cities. The...
by B&W Oman | Sep 9, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
BAHLA —Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has floated an international tender for consultancy services to prepare the nomination dossier and management plan for inscribing the “Salut: Iron Age Settlement” site, in preparation for submitting it to the United...
by B&W Oman | Sep 1, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — Hair today, gone tomorrow. That was the situation for ‘M’, a distressed young man who was confronting a major hair loss problem. He was rapidly losing hair, maybe due to increased stress, dietary issues, environmental factors… and while all of these aspects...