by B&W Oman | Jun 19, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Sultan Qaboos Centre for Cancer Treatment and Research will begin operations on an experimental basis and receive patients in mid-July this year (2021). Set up on an area of 45,000 square metres, the centre has 300 beds, rooms and three admission wards....
by B&W Oman | Jun 15, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health, represented by the Directorate General of Health Services in Muscat Governorate, began providing vaccination against Covid-19 onboard vehicles to target segments from among those who took the first dose and employees of the State’s...
by B&W Oman | Jun 13, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The International Day of Yoga (IDY) is celebrated all over the world every year on 21 June. On 11 December 2014, the United Nations General Assembly had approved Resolution 69/131, declaring 21 June as the “International Day of Yoga”. The Resolution was...
by B&W Oman | Jun 5, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – This is how nature looks and should look, when it is not ravaged by our hands. The World Environment Day slogan is: ‘Recreate, Reimagine, Restore’ – meaning it is time to reverse the damage to our ecosystem. Let us do our bit to keep nature in its...
by B&W Oman | Jun 5, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Beaches and public parks are open and those who are seen frequenting are keenly adhering to social distancing rules and all preventive measures. A glimpse of the Qurum Park, now open to public. Photo: V K Shafeer
by B&W Oman | Jun 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Discovering inner peace in troubled times like this would require more than just an ordinary effort.Perhaps, a little bit of meditation – provided online of course – could throw a ray of light. A free Sahaja Yoga online session is being organised for...
by B&W Oman | Jun 1, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health said that as per vaccine procurement agreements signed with different firms, the Sultanate will receive 1.25 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines at a rate of 200,000 doses per week.The Ministry strives to cover all target groups in Oman,...
by B&W Oman | May 19, 2021 | Oman
OCA to conduct virtual marathon on May 22 and 23MUSCAT – The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on cancer care world over. Therefore, more efforts are needed to help bring the cases down; provide proper care for those affected and also raise more awareness. So,...
by B&W Oman | May 19, 2021 | Oman
Murtaza Boriyawala,Director, Al Zain Poultry Farm Last Eid was far from what we were normally used to. But it was still a great opportunity to relax, unwind and get in touch with all the relatives far from us through video calling. And this year, when the announcement...
by B&W Oman | May 17, 2021 | Oman
A young lawyer reminisces on her personal association with a towering legal legend, a courtroom genius, and a mentor: “Will walk that extra mile just to be worthy of her love.”The recent loss of Suad Al Lamki weighed heavily on the minds of many in Oman and abroad....
by B&W Oman | May 16, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Government of Oman dispatched special medical assistance for India’s fight against COVID-19 on 12th May 2021 aboard a Royal Air Force (RAFO) plane.The Government of India expresses its deep gratitude to His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik and the...
by B&W Oman | May 13, 2021 | Oman
Ruiya Humaid Mohamed Al Habsi (*)Yesterday I got my palm and the back of my hands decorated with Henna – they have come out stunning! I just love this part of Eid celebrations!I also love doing the Eid decorations and it is a great feeling when we arrange for...
