by B&W Oman | Jul 11, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The main committee for moon sighting met on the evening of Saturday 29th Dhu’l-Qi’dah 1442 AH (July 10, 2021), under the auspices of Shaikh Abdullah bin Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Salmi, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs.The...
by B&W Oman | Jul 8, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The objective is to save lives. Curb the spread of the pandemic and save lives. Festivities can be held after the pandemic is eradicated. No one wants to deprive anyone of celebrating a festive occasion; the reasoning behind the impending lockdown...
by B&W Oman | Jul 7, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The British Council has launched its popular Summer School programme that helps parents from across Oman give their children the tools to succeed in an evolving world. The courses spark children’s imagination, so they can express themselves with...
by B&W Oman | Jul 6, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Supreme Committee (SC) tasked with tackling developments resulting from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic held a meeting today, July 6, under the chairmanship of Sayyid Hamoud Faisal al-Busaidi, Minister of Interior. The meeting, held at the...
by B&W Oman | Jun 24, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Information, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, organized today a vaccination campaign to administer the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine for the Ministry’s employees, as well as staff working at the private media institutions.The...
by B&W Oman | Jun 24, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Dr Ahmed Mohammed al-Saeedi, Minister of Health (member of the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus), said that the health sector in the Sultanate is getting drained due to the current wave of Covid-19 infection...
by B&W Oman | Jun 20, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Health has launched electronic booking for Covid-19 appointments for Omani nationals via the service’s website (http://covid19.moh.gov.om ), which can be accessed through “Tarassud +” application.The Ministry urged the segment targeted by...
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