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...
by B&W Oman | Aug 24, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Accomplished Muscat-based Indian artist, Shrikant Akojwar, is presenting two of his creations at the ‘Art Mela’ (India @75), which is being held at the Art & Soul gallery, Waterfront Complex, Shatti Al Qurum.The creations are from Akojwar’s new art...
by B&W Oman | Aug 23, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI) released “the youth and labor market brochure” in which the total Omani youth (18 to 29 years) amounted to about 549,969 young males and females (20.1 percent) of the total Omanis in...
by B&W Oman | Aug 23, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – As many as 2,336,980 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in the Sultanate since launching of the National Immunisation Campaign till yesterday (Sunday) 22 August, reaching 66 percent of the targeted population.The number of those who took...
by B&W Oman | Aug 23, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Hamdan Al Khatri and Hamed Al Harthi, Oman’s two best trail runners, will soon be taking their place on the start line in Chamonix, France, for the 2021 UTMB® Mont Blanc 170km trail running race.Having been forced to postpone last year’s attempt,...
by B&W Oman | Aug 23, 2021 | Oman
Muscat – The “Green Mosque” renewable energy program was launched by Amana Waqf Funds Management Company, in cooperation with the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), energy companies and Islamic financial institutions.The program...
by B&W Oman | Aug 19, 2021 | Oman
SALALAH – Within the context of Royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik to take appropriate action to address challenges posed by coronavirus pandemic during the next stage—to safeguard public health and, at the same time, sustain the continuity of...
by B&W Oman | Aug 18, 2021 | Oman
SALALAH – His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik chaired a meeting of the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) at Al Mamourah Palace in Salalah today.At the outset of the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan gave thanks...