by B&W Oman | Jul 30, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
QAIROON HAIRITI —The Qairoon Hairiti Farm, affiliated with the Royal Court Affairs, has succeeded in cultivating cocoa after stages of development, research, and propagation spanning over a decade. The cocoa tree is a tropical evergreen that requires precise care...
by B&W Oman | Jul 23, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth will organize the second Omani Chanting Festival in the Governorate of A’Dakhiliyah in October 2026. The festival highlights the Ministry’s efforts to establish a platform for promoting the skills of chanters and...
by B&W Oman | Jul 23, 2026 | Oman
Salalah — The Directorate General of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources in the Governorate of Dhofar opened an Omani honey and turmeric exhibition in the Wilayat of Salalah.The exhibition, which will run until August 31, 2026, aims to support honey producers...
by B&W Oman | Jul 22, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — Sayyid Saud bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, has said that grooming the Omani citizen constitutes a pillar of comprehensive, sustainable development. In a statement during the launch of the 3rd edition of the 2026 Military...
by B&W Oman | Jul 21, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Social Development will launch next Saturday the first edition of the Purple Saturday initiative, under the theme “A Day with a Lasting Impact.”Through this initiative, the ministry seeks to enhance efforts aimed at community...
by B&W Oman | Jul 21, 2026 | Oman
SALALAH — The Environment Authority will implement a large-scale environmental campaign to plant 4 million seeds of local trees in Dhofar Governorate’s mountains. The campaign, which will take place from July 20 to 30, constitutes part of the Environment Authority’s...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre has forecast a significant rise in temperatures across coastal areas along the Sea of Oman and desert regions, gradually building from this evening and persisting through July 20 and 21.Temperatures are expected...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), represented by the Life Sciences Unit at the College of Science, has announced the discovery of a new plant species, Adenosciadium omanensis, which had not previously been recorded in the World Flora. The species has been named...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories, Uncategorized
MUSCAT – Young representatives of Oman’s popular karate academy, Bodhi Life Skills Academy (BLSA), will partake in two major back-to-back international karate tournaments, which will be happening at the end of July and early August.Karate Kumar to leadRenshi G Kumar,...
by B&W Oman | Jul 16, 2026 | Oman
SALALAH — The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism launched a tourism awareness programme codenamed “Your Path is Green”, at Al Baleed Archaeological Park in Dhofar Governorate.The programme was launched in cooperation with Awasr Company as part of efforts to promote...
by B&W Oman | Jul 16, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of Oman, delivered an address to the top-achieving students of the General Education Diploma for the academic year 2025/2026. The full text of the address reads as...
by B&W Oman | Jul 16, 2026 | Oman
New York — The Sultanate of Oman participated in the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), held under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. In his speech during the forum,...