by B&W Oman | May 10, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health is embarked on the construction of 11 hospitals in various wilayats and governorates, to develop the health sector and keep pace with the growth of population in Oman. The projects will benefit both Omani citizens and...
by B&W Oman | May 10, 2023 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT – The Spanish artist duo, ‘Cachetejack’, led by Nuria Bellver and Raquel Fanjul, held two illustration workshops and an exhibition recently.The three-day event was organised by the Embassy of Spain in collaboration with Scientific Design College and the...
by B&W Oman | Apr 30, 2023 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Embassy of Sri Lanka together with the Sri Lankan expatriate community in the Sultanate of Oman organised the 75th Independence Day Cricket Trophy-2023, as a part of the yearlong special commemorative events of celebrating the 75th Anniversary of...
by B&W Oman | Apr 27, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The activities of the first edition of Persons with Disabilities Forum will kick off on 1 May 2023 under the slogan “Incorporation and Empowerment”. The three-day forum seeks to promote and empower people with disabilities. It will explore...
by B&W Oman | Apr 24, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
“Former boss, mentor, guru and elder brother…” Words fail Deepak Nair when he tries to define his relation with his former boss, Sankar Narayan Panicker, 70, who passed away in Thiruvanthapuram on April 21.Anish Mathew, who was Sankar’s friend, is unable to believe...
by B&W Oman | Apr 18, 2023 | Oman
MUSCAT – Fak Kurba, a humanitarian initiative aimed at ending loan crisis, adopted by the Omani Lawyers Association, has managed in releasing 668 prisoners who met the conditions of the initiative since the start of its 10th edition.At the end of the third week...
by B&W Oman | Apr 18, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, joined the world in marking the World Heritage Day, which falls on 18 April every year. This year’s World Heritage Day is held under the theme “Heritage Changes”.The Ministry of...
by B&W Oman | Apr 18, 2023 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT – The National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking (NCCHT) today held its regular meeting under the chairmanship of Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs, Chairman of the committee.The meeting...
by B&W Oman | Apr 18, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – Continuing to lend a helping hand to Syria and Turkey, Oman Charitable Organization (OCO) raised USD 100,000 through Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel. The funds are earmarked to help rebuild homes in the areas devastated by the earthquake that hit both...
by B&W Oman | Apr 16, 2023 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT – Al Rahma Association for Motherhood and Child Welfare and Sobha Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the SAS project initiative; to build 300 homes for orphans and needy families, at a total value of RO 9.6 million over the next ten...
by B&W Oman | Apr 16, 2023 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT – His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued Royal Decree No. 23/2023 on Omanis’ marriage to foreigners.Article (1) cancels Royal Decree No. 58/93 and annuls all decisions issued in implementation of its provisions.Article (2) states that the...
by B&W Oman | Apr 13, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — Eid Al Fitr holiday 1444 AH for employees in the State’s Administrative Apparatus, other legal entities and establishments of the private sector will be from Thursday, 29 Ramadan 1444 AH, corresponding to April 20, 2023 to Monday, April 24, 2023....