by B&W Oman | Sep 14, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, gave directives to hold camel races at the Sultanate’s level from October 29 to November 1, 2021. He said that prestigious prizes are set for top winners.The Board of Oman...
by B&W Oman | Sep 13, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – As many as 58 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) were registered in Oman during the past 24 hours, and no new Covid-19-related death cases were registered. This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 303,163 in the Sultanate.The total...
by B&W Oman | Sep 12, 2021 | Oman
SALALAH – The organising committee of Salalah Tour for bicycles race will hold its technical meeting for participating teams.The four-stage tour will be run during13-17 September, 2021. It will see the participation of 150 cyclists representing 15 teams, 10...
by B&W Oman | Sep 12, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Omani theatrical landscape today lost one of its longtime icons—the dramatist Saleh Shuweirid, who passed away today after struggling with disease. In fact, the whole society paid tribute to Shuweirid whose visage depicted a memorable image via Oman...
by B&W Oman | Sep 2, 2021 | Oman
OSAKA – Oman National Football Team made historic victory today when they clinched a golden moment to score the only goal of their match with the Samurai squad as part of Asian Qualifiers to FIFA World Cup (Qatar 2022), thanks to a surprise strike by a...
by B&W Oman | Sep 2, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Oman’s best-known hockey coach, Saiyed Ali Sibtain Naqvi, who is also one of the lone ‘survivors’ of the hockey fraternity of the 1947 ‘golden era’ of Indian hockey, and someone who had the rare distinction of being able to play with the wizard of the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 1, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Oman Airports today opened its doors wide to welcome travelers coming to the Sultanate from all around the world. The move coincides with ending the quarantine requirement. PCR test is still required to detect Covid-19 before or upon arrival in the...
by B&W Oman | Sep 1, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Hamdan al-Khatri, Oman’s top trail runner, has completed the arduous 170km UTMB® race in Chamonix, France. He crossed the line in a time of 41 hours, 14 minutes and 41 seconds after recording an average speed of 4.17km per hour throughout the race....
by B&W Oman | Aug 31, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, has said that vaccination against Covid-19 is mandatory for travelers from all countries wishing to enter the Sultanate. In a statement it...
by B&W Oman | Aug 28, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has announced that study during the new academic year 2021-2022 will begin on 5 September 2021 and that all students are required to attend classes at the campus.The announcement was made after studying the...
by B&W Oman | Aug 28, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Environment Authority and Nama Group signed a memorandum of cooperation to allocate RO 100,000 as a contribution for the national initiative to plant 10 million trees. The MoC was signed by Dr Abdullah Ali al-Amri, Chairman of the Environment...
by B&W Oman | Aug 26, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Dr Ahmed Mohammed al-Saeedi, Minister of Health and member of the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, has said that the epidemiological situation in the Sultanate is improving...
