12,000 runners take on Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2022

12,000 runners take on Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2022

MUSCAT – The Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2022 proved to be a fine example of Oman’s potential to become one of the world’s leading long-distance running locations. Featuring the full marathon, the half marathon, and the 10km run, the day began early as thousands of...
Banks Bowling Tournament 2022 concludes

Banks Bowling Tournament 2022 concludes

MUSCAT – The Oman Banks Association in coordination with the Central Bank of Oman organised four days of tournament at the Al Seeb Bowling Centre, Muscat. 17 banks operating in the Sultanate participated including the Central Bank of Oman.The tournament started...
HH Honourable Lady greets women on Omani Women’s Day

HH Honourable Lady greets women on Omani Women’s Day

MUSCAT — Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of Oman, has addressed a message of greetings on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day—October 17, reading as follows: “It pleases us, as we celebrate Omani Women’s Day,...
OCCI elections extended for two more weeks

OCCI elections extended for two more weeks

MUSCAT – Dr Saleh Said Masn, Commerce and Industry Undersecretary and Chairman of the Elections Committee of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), announced that the deadline granted for OCCI elections’ candidate registration has been extended for two...
The ‘first’ Gandhi and the artist

The ‘first’ Gandhi and the artist

Standing next to the seven-foot brilliant piece of life-like art, Naresh Kumawat’s heart thumped in moments of silent pride.  Kumawat, the sculptor of the Gandhi statue, which was unveiled at the Indian embassy, yesterday, stared for a moment at his piece of work...