by B&W Oman | May 12, 2021 | Oman
Prashant Dutt, General Manager Markaz Al Bahja Shopping Mall LLCAs we celebrate Eid Al Fitr this year, let’s also celebrate good health! Eid Al Fitr means: “feast of breaking the fast”. This Eid, due to the global pandemic, which continues to prevail, I have planned...
by B&W Oman | May 11, 2021 | Oman
Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab Al Said, Member, royal family, creative artist and senior designerEid is a joyous occasion to celebrate: visiting family, friends; gathering over meals, and exchanging gifts. But, since last year, this has been rendered...
by B&W Oman | May 11, 2021 | Oman
Ali Said Ali Al MandhryRetired head of the Petroleum Development Oman’s medical laboratoryWith the virus playing havoc, how can we celebrate Eid in the usual manner?By all means, all of us should strictly follow the advice given to us by the Supreme Committee (tasked...
by B&W Oman | May 11, 2021 | Oman
Suhail Musa Ismail, Director, Abu Sultan InvestmentsWith the entire atmosphere in the country, and indeed, worldwide, subdued and low key, we all need to fall in line. Whereas in previous Eid’s our ‘open house’ party for friends and relatives would be swarming...
by B&W Oman | May 4, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – Oman Tourism College (OTC) celebrated the season of giving, commemorating the blessed month of Ramadan and its associated values of kindness and generosity, by organising the ‘Iftar Sayim’ programme recently. This is the third consecutive year that OTC...
by B&W Oman | May 4, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The skies above Muscat are slowly darkening and while many office-goers plod wearily home, there is a group that have showered themselves with enthusiasm, scrubbed themselves clean of any fatigue and are raring to unleash their creativity.This is...
by B&W Oman | May 3, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT — On the occasion of the Blessed Eid Al Fitr 1442 AH, the Ministry of Labour decided that the holiday for Eid Al Fitr for employees of the departments of the State Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities and private sector’s establishments will begin...
by B&W Oman | Apr 30, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The late Saleh bin Khalifa Al Khusaibi, former advisor, private organisations, ministry of youth, culture and sports affairs, was a man with an amazing clarity of mind and someone who could remember names, people, and incidents of the past as though it...
by B&W Oman | Apr 12, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Main Committee for Moon Sighting of Ramadhan 1442 AH issued a statement on Monday declaring that Ramadhan moon could not be sighted today. Therefore, the first day of Ramadhan 1442 AH will be on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in the Sultanate.
by B&W Oman | Apr 1, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT (ONA)— The Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic held a meeting as part of its ongoing session under the chairmanship of Sayyid Hamoud Faisal al-Busaidi, Minister of Interior, to discuss...
by B&W Oman | Mar 29, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT – The Supreme Committee decided to impose nighttime closure of commercial activities and a ban on movement of people and vehicles from 8 pm to 5 am with effect from Sunday 28 March 2021 till the morning of Thursday 8 April 2021. A glimpse of Ruwi area...
by B&W Oman | Mar 26, 2021 | Oman
MUSCAT (ONA) – The Sultanate is currently experiencing an alarming rise in Covid-19 infection cases, causing an influx of patients admitted to hospital wards. The epidemiological curve is spiking steadily.Dr Faryal al-Lawati, Senior Consultant of Infectious Diseases...
