Purple – Oct 2024

Purple – Oct 2024

Purple has over the years featured some iron women of Oman with the goal of sharing the personal stories of ordinary women who uplifted themselves to become extraordinary.  These women who are featured in the current edition of Purple refused to bow down to...
Island of Kohl

Island of Kohl

Visitors to Masirah, the Sultanate of Oman’s largest island, off the east coast of the country, are often bowled over by its wild beauty. Many visit the island because it offers avenues for watersports, particularly kite surfing and also fishing. The island is a...
Book on Sri Lanka and Oman relations launched

Book on Sri Lanka and Oman relations launched

O. L. Ameer Ajwad, Sri Lanka’s ambassador to Oman, has brought out a 164-pages’ book titled Sri Lanka – Oman Relations: Past, Present and Future. The book chronicles the relations between Sri Lanka and Oman and foresees its future outlook. The book, which is published...
PURPLE SPECIAL EDITION 2021

PURPLE SPECIAL EDITION 2021

PURPLE SPECIAL EDITION 2021 – Come, be part of the lives of some iron women of Oman – just simple, ordinary womenfolk, who were not afraid to be themselves, who refused to remain what they were and decided to become what they were meant to be. Not influencers –...
Issue 91- Safe Ramdan Apr-May 2021

Issue 91- Safe Ramdan Apr-May 2021

We live in a complicated world made even more complicated with a deadly virus like the Corona. We do not know how, when and where it will strike. The only way to fight back is to be prepared, to be cautious, to follow the rules and keep ourselves and our families...
Issue 90- Al Jarz Mar-Apr 2021

Issue 90- Al Jarz Mar-Apr 2021

The story of Al Jarz begins and ends in Musandam – a story set in an old era where out of sheer necessity a tiny axe, at the end of a long stick, was born. Read Black & White’s latest story to find out more about why in Musandam the jarz is given the same...