by B&W Oman | Apr 14, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – Two Indian women walked into the pharmacy section of Abeer Hospital in Ruwi one afternoon. One of them had a medical condition and she asked for some medicine. The pharmacy personnel told them of the rules: they need to consult a doctor first at the hospital...
by B&W Oman | Apr 13, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Health, represented by the Quality Assurance Center, today launched the “Patient Safety Friendly Hospital Initiative.” The initiative included the hospitals of Diba, Jalan Bani Bu Hassan, Masirah, Al Mazyunah, Taqah, Izki, and Al...
by B&W Oman | Apr 13, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President Duma Gideon Boko of the Republic of Botswana, today graced the signing of several cooperation agreements between the two countries at Al Barakah Palace. The signing ceremony took place within the framework of...
by B&W Oman | Apr 13, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
LAUSANNE — The Executive Committee of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has selected Ahmed Saif Al Kaabi as the first Omani to hold membership in the association’s Executive Committee. This selection took place during the elections of the AIPS General...
by B&W Oman | Apr 13, 2026 | Oman
NIZWA — The Directorate General of Education in A’Dakhiliyah Governorate held a ceremony during which 218 outstanding students from grades 5 to 12 for were felicitated for their academic achievements. The ceremony included a poetry recital and a drama titled that...
by B&W Oman | Apr 12, 2026 | Oman
MASIRAH — Specialists at the Environment Center in the Wilayat of Masirah, South A’Sharqiyah Governorate, have successfully spotted and documented two humpback whales in the marine area located northeast of the island.The sighting, recorded during ongoing field...
by B&W Oman | Apr 12, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
IBRI — The “Depths of the Earth: A Journey into the World of Geology” exhibition was inaugurated at the Institute of Islamic Sciences in Ibri, an affiliate of Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science.The exhibition aims to highlight the subject...
by B&W Oman | Apr 12, 2026 | Oman
IBRA — North A’Sharqiyah Governorate witnessed extensive developmental activity throughout 2025 in the agricultural, livestock, and water sectors, manifested in a package of projects and achievements implemented and supervised by the General Directorate of...
by B&W Oman | Apr 9, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
AL JABAL AL AKHDAR — The Spring Rose Season in the Wilayat of Al Jabal Al Akhdar, A’Dakhiliyah Governorate, is witnessing growing visitor turnout, reaffirming its status as one of the most prominent tourist seasons in the Sultanate of Oman. The season is distinguished...
by B&W Oman | Apr 9, 2026 | Oman
DOHA — An Omani initiative codenamed Ismaani (Hear Me) has won the 2026 edition of ‘Our Ethics Award’ in the State of Qatar. The initiative was nurtured under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth. The award is organised by Qatar Foundation to...
by B&W Oman | Apr 8, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, represented by the Youth Communication and Dialogue Department, announced the opening of registration and participation for the fourth edition of the Tawasul Short Film Award for Youth. The award targets Omani...
by B&W Oman | Apr 8, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Shura Council today hosted Eng. Said bin Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, during its fourteenth regular session of the third annual sitting of the tenth term to discuss the ministry’s performance across...