by B&W Oman | Sep 19, 2023 | Oman
MUSCAT – A specialised medical from Al Nahdha Hospital’s Ophthalmology Department today performed the first cornea transplant surgery marking the restart of cornea transplant operations in Oman.Dr Mohammed Majid Al Salmi, Head of the Ophthalmology Department at...
by B&W Oman | Sep 17, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth will open registration for the Youth Excellence Award 2023 tomorrow. Registration for this 4th edition of the award lasts till October 3.Outlines of the award were unveiled at a press conference held by the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 17, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health will begin tomorrow “Monday” administering the seasonal flu vaccine for target segments.The segments include people over the age of 60, people with chronic diseases such as respiratory, heart, renal, liver, neurological, blood,...
by B&W Oman | Sep 9, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
NEW DELHI — Representing His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan chaired the Sultanate of Oman’s delegation...
by B&W Oman | Sep 7, 2023 | Oman
SALALAH – Salalah Airport in Dhofar Governorate today launched a test flight for the first cargo service linking the airport and the Port of Salalah, in an operation deemed the first of its kind to connect sea shipments with air services in the Sultanate of...
by B&W Oman | Sep 4, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – The Sultanate of Oman today hosted the 7th meeting of the GCC Education Ministers’ Committee. The meeting discussed a wide range of topics, including the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of education, the effects of the Fourth...
by B&W Oman | Sep 3, 2023 | Oman
MUSCAT – The National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking (NCCHT) today launched the second edition of the national awareness campaign titled “Insan” (Human) to outline the concept of human trafficking and its related international agreements, besides...
by B&W Oman | Sep 3, 2023 | Oman
MUSCAT – For the second year in a row, specialists from the Environment Authority have been joining hands with experts from the NOAA (the US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) and an Omani seas future team in implementing a project to study...
by B&W Oman | Aug 31, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
SALALAH – A ceremony was ogranised by the Ministry of Social Development to launch the second report titled “Prospects for Implementing and Monitoring the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities in GCC States”. The ceremony took place at the Sultan...
by B&W Oman | Aug 31, 2023 | Oman, Popular Stories
SALALAH – As many as 739,884 tourists and visitors showed up at Khareef Dhofar venues from the start of the monsoon season until 15 August 2023. The number of visitors was 16.3 percent higher than its counterpart during the corresponding period in 2022, when...
by B&W Oman | Aug 24, 2023 | Oman, Popular Stories
BANGKOK – Oman Table Tennis Association (OTTA) today signed a cooperation agreement with the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) as part of the OTA’s strategy to develop table tennis in Oman.The agreement was signed by Abdullah Mohammed Bamkhalif, OTTA...
by B&W Oman | Aug 23, 2023 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – Sultan Qaboos University today launched the phase of testing drone flying skills for students contesting Oman AI-Enhanced Drones Flying Competition, following a training programme.A programme training the 3rd group of students for the competition is...
