Ma7al’ha gives a boost to women owned small businesses
Amid celebrations throwing the spotlight on the achievements of Omani women, a social initiative named Ma7al’ha has been launched.In celebration of Omani Women’s Day 2022, Lahunna joined hands...
A woman artist's tryst with shades of life
Maryam al Zedjali was a school student in 1980 when Youth Art Studio was established in the Sultanate of Oman. She heard about it, approached the studio and enrolled as a member.“There were just 15...
Celebrating achievements of women
The nation is celebrating Omani Women’s Day this week, and it takes us back to 2009, when Late Sultan Qaboos declared October 17 as Omani Women’s Day.This year the slogan is ‘Women are Partners...
Capturing and framing adventures
At a time when the Sultanate of Oman is celebrating Omani Women’s Day, there is a woman who deserves appreciation for her courage that finally led to her passion for photography and adventure...
Project to reduce food waste to be launched today
To commemorate this year’s World Food Day (October 16), FAO Oman, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources and the Omani Food Bank (Dayma), is holding a...
Pact on cloud-based solutions marks ODP's 10th anniversary
@lakshmioman - Oman Data Park (ODP) celebrated its 10th anniversary at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre with a digital world theme on Tuesday.The event marking the ODP anniversary celebrations...
Expanding a small business into international markets
While this month saw the Yemen truce expire and the UN continuing talks for broader deals, the business must continue for Khalid Mohammed Abdullah Mashaiba, who imports rice and cooking oil to his...
Keep moving for mental health
The sea has always been a fascination along with what it brings back to the shores. It does not stop moving.Childhood also meant reading books and the concept of letter in a bottle was indeed a...
Search continues for missing citizen
The search continues for citizen, 57 year old Hamida bint Hammoud al Amriya from Izki who has been missing since Monday, October 3, 2022.The Royal Oman Police had posted an announcement regarding the...
Expo showcases Italian gourmet at 'Taste of Italy'
@lakshmioman - If you want to savour authentic Italian gourmet, come to 'Taste of Italy.'An exclusive presentation of Italian gastronomic delights was organised in Muscat by GSL Export, a consortium...
Oman-India people-to-people bond getting stronger: Muraleedharan
India’s Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan is currently on a two-day official visit to the Sultanate of Oman. In an interview with Oman Observer he expressed happiness over his...
Intl Maths event in Suhar from today
Renowned mathematicians from ten countries with a high scientific caliber are gathering in a two-day international event ‘Constitute a Network of Women Mathematicians in South Asian and Middle...
What is your message?
‘My Life My Message’ : Mahatma Gandhi - is engraved on the metal plate at the foot of the statue of Gandhi that was unveiled at the Indian Embassy premises on October 3, 2022 by V Muraleedharan,...
Muscat: India’s Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan is currently on a two-day official visit to the Sultanate of Oman. In an interview with Oman Observer he expressed happiness...
ONA signs agreement with Indian news agency ANI
Muscat: India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan, who is on an official two-day visit, arrived in the Sultanate of Oman on Monday.As part of his visit, an agreement was...
Alzheimer's Awareness Month concludes
Like every other disease, early diagnosis makes it easier to treat Alzheimer's. It is a disease mainly of forgetfulness, which takes an alarming proportion up to the level of forgetting everything,...
Rains expected for three days
Muscat: The formation of cumulus clouds has begun over parts of the Hajar Mountains with opportunities for their expansion and rainfall of varying intensity and thunderstorms sometimes accompanied by...
Gift of early diagnosis
Cancer treatment is free for the citizens in the Sultanate of Oman even though the cost of providing cancer care is estimated at RO 15 million for all types of cancer.Keeping in mind the high cost of...
Campaign to understand inflation
The Ministry of Economy is conducting an awareness campaign to understand the impact of inflation on family budget.Inflation is currently part of everyone's conversation. In its explanation, the...
Antibiotics are non-renewable resources
The Annual Symposium 2022 on 'Antimicrobial Stewardship and Patient Safety' is to be held online on Thursday. The event is being organised by Sultan Qaboos University, American Society for...