by B&W Oman | Sep 19, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – Oman Football Association (OFA) announced the appointment of Rashid Jaber Al Yaf’ee as coach of the National Football Team in lieu of Czech Jaroslav Šilhavý, who was dismissed recently.Rashid Jaber qualified to the new position through his extensive...
by B&W Oman | Sep 17, 2024 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – Maria Mohammed Al Rahbi, a student of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), won second place at the individual level in the World Photography Cup for Universities and Higher Education Institutions 2024.Maria Al Rahbi is a computer science major at the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 17, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth launched a “Youth Ambassadors Programme”.The programme is being implemented in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The 4-day programme is...
by B&W Oman | Sep 12, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Sultanate of Oman occupied a prominent place in the top list of the worlds “cybersecurity-wise most prepared countries”, according to the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) edition released by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).The...
by B&W Oman | Sep 12, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health, represented by the Quality Assurance Center in collaboration with the Directorate General of Information Technology and Digital Health today launched a new service in Shifa App for the optimal use of appointments, under the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 8, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – On the occasion of Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday (PBUH) anniversary, Sunday, September 15 (11 Rabi’ Al Awwal 1446 AH) will be an official holiday for employees of units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities and establishments of...
by B&W Oman | Sep 3, 2024 | Featured Articles, Oman
AMMAN – A novel authored by Omani writer Ruqayya Abdullah Al Badi has been shortlisted for the 18th edition of “The Abdul Hameed Shoman Children’s Literature Award”.The novel, titled “The boy who ran with his heart”, focused on the theme of adventure...
by B&W Oman | Sep 2, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – Oman Hockey Association (OHA) announced details of the First Edition of Oman Open Hockey Five-a-Asides (Hockey5s) Championships Schedule.The tournament, to be held from September 8 to 11, will see the participation of 8 teams: Those of the Royal Army of...
by B&W Oman | Sep 1, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health, represented by the Directorate General of Khoula Hospital launched today several health initiatives that aim to address challenges and reduce waiting lists for medical services provided at Khoula Hospital and Al Nahda Hospital....
by B&W Oman | Aug 29, 2024 | Oman
MUSCAT – The latest satellite imagery and analysis of the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre indicate that a deep tropical depression is centered in the northwest of Indian subcontinent at a latitude of 23.7 north and a longitude of 69.4 east, and...
by B&W Oman | Aug 29, 2024 | Oman
SALALAH – The International Conference of Omani Society of Emergency Medicine (OSEM) concluded today in the Wilayat of Salalah, with recommendations to develop unified protocols to respond to disasters and crises in emergency departments.The conference also...
by B&W Oman | Aug 29, 2024 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – Test takers in the Middle East and North Africa who take their IELTS test on a computer can now receive their results in 1-2 days. This includes the following countries: UAE, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria,...