by B&W Oman | Oct 4, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Gen. Sultan Mohammed Al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office, Deputy Chairman of the National Security Council, went on tour of the National Emergency Management Centre (NEMC) today. He was accompanied by Lt. Gen. Hassan Mohsin Al Shuraiqi, Inspector General...
by B&W Oman | Oct 4, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Labour has urged all public and private sector establishments to be considerate towards their employees inhabiting areas impacted by the tropical cyclone (Shaheen) and absolve them of attendance at the workplace till such time that...
by B&W Oman | Oct 4, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The National Multi-Hazard and Early Warning System (NMHEWS) announced the end of direct impacts of the tropical Cyclone Shaheen.Predictions charts indicate that the low pressure system is centered southwest Governorate of A’Dhahirah, near the...
by B&W Oman | Oct 4, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Municipality workers in Muscat swung into action working tirelessly to remove the swathe of debris and other wreckage left in the aftermath of the tropical cyclone Shaheen. Photos by V. K. Shafeer depict the cleaning being done by the workers and even...
by B&W Oman | Oct 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – As tropical cyclone Shaheen bore down on Oman, the accompanying rains and wind swept across the capital area as a pre-warning of things to come. Already sights of flooded areas, water-logged streets and by-lanes are aplenty. Several people have also...
by B&W Oman | Oct 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Bank Muscat has continued its endeavor to strengthen its partnership with NGOs to launch initiatives and programs to support individuals and families across Oman.The bank has extended its support to Dar Al Atta in carrying out their back to school campaign...
by B&W Oman | Oct 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Supporting small and medium enterprise (SME) development in Oman, Ooredoo has kicked off a new wave of its digital educational programme, FURSA.In partnership with Oman Academy for SMEs, Business Skills Simulations and Paradigm Consulting, participants...
by B&W Oman | Oct 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Indian Social Club (ISC) hosted a farewell reception to the outgoing Indian ambassador at the Hormuz Grand Muscat, A Radisson Collection hotel.Dr Sathish Nambiar, chairman, ISC and the convenors of its various cultural wings felicitated Munu Mahawar...
by B&W Oman | Oct 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The outgoing Indian ambassador, Munu Mahawar, met the organising committee members of the national hockey festivals, recently. The ambassador also met those behind the Team Coorg Muscat and Friends of Naqvi group, who regularly organise hockey matches...
by B&W Oman | Oct 2, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Dr Abdullah Nassir Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, held a meeting today with officials from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the National Emergency Management Committee to get updates about the tropical climatic condition (Shaheen) and its...
by B&W Oman | Oct 2, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Due to the adverse climate conditions being witnessed by the Sultanate and, in coordination with the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) and to ensure safety of public and private employees, it was decided that Sunday and Monday, October...
by B&W Oman | Oct 2, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – As the public in Oman get ready to brace the tropical storm Shaheen, which is expected to impact in the coastal areas from north Muscat and the governorate of Al Batinah by tomorrow (Sunday), some of them curiously turned up by the dozens before the...