by B&W Oman | Aug 30, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy, Popular Stories
The recent move by the Indian Supreme Court to regulate airfares has created positive ripples among the Indian diaspora here. This has been a long-standing concern of the Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and the only prayer on the lips of most of the affected is whether...
by B&W Oman | Aug 25, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
GUDERMES — The Special Operations team of the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has been crowned with first place in the overall standings of the International Open Tactical Shooting Championship for Special Operations Teams, which was held at the grounds of the Russian...
by B&W Oman | Aug 17, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
SALALAH — The Wilayat of Salalah, Governorate of Dhofar, will host the second edition of Dhofar International Film Festival from September 6 to 9, 2026. Organised by Oman Film Society (OFS), the festival reflects an ongoing strategic partnership with the Ministry of...
by B&W Oman | Aug 11, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — Oman Olympic Committee, represented by the Omani Athletes Committee, organised the Elite Forum for athletes participating in the 20th Asian Games “Aichi-Nagoya 2026”, scheduled to be held next September. The organisation of the forum comes within the...
by B&W Oman | Aug 11, 2026 | Newsworthy, Popular Stories
MADRID — The film Sufrat Ramadan fi Sur (Ramadan Table in Sur) by Omani cinematographer Haitham Al Farsi has won the Best Film award in the Urban-Rural Connectivity category at the 2026 Food Film List competition, organized by the International Institute of...
by B&W Oman | Jul 30, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — The Sultanate of Oman joins other countries of the world in observing World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, marked annually on July 30, underscoring the importance of enhancing international efforts to combat and prevent this transnational crime, protect...
by B&W Oman | Jul 30, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
SALALAH — Competitions of the 5th Khareef Dhofar Taekwondo Championship will kick off next Friday, July 31, 2026. The championship is organized by the Elite Martial Arts Academy, in cooperation with Oman Taekwondo Committee, under the supervision of the Ministry of...
by B&W Oman | Jul 30, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
QAIROON HAIRITI —The Qairoon Hairiti Farm, affiliated with the Royal Court Affairs, has succeeded in cultivating cocoa after stages of development, research, and propagation spanning over a decade. The cocoa tree is a tropical evergreen that requires precise care...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre has forecast a significant rise in temperatures across coastal areas along the Sea of Oman and desert regions, gradually building from this evening and persisting through July 20 and 21.Temperatures are expected...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories, Uncategorized
MUSCAT – Young representatives of Oman’s popular karate academy, Bodhi Life Skills Academy (BLSA), will partake in two major back-to-back international karate tournaments, which will be happening at the end of July and early August.Karate Kumar to leadRenshi G Kumar,...
by B&W Oman | Jun 24, 2026 | Newsworthy, Popular Stories
New York —The Sultanate of Oman was elected for the second consecutive time as a member of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child for the period (2027-2031). The election took place on the sidelines of the 21st Meeting of States Parties to the...
by B&W Oman | Jun 24, 2026 | Newsworthy, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — Bank Muscat and Oman College of Tourism (OTC), represented by the Oman Tourism Academy have announced the opening of registration for a specialised training programme dedicated to individuals with down syndrome. The Bank had previously unveiled this unique...
