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Author: Sonia Ambrosio

Columnists 

A dialogue about trust…

23/12/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

If there is anything that took front stage this 2020, besides the coronavirus, it is the lies, misinformation, and disinformation

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Columnists 

United for a better future…

18/11/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

I always wanted to be here for the 50th Oman’s National Day. I had envisaged celebrations with people dancing in

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Columnists 

Missing the buzz of life on campus

28/10/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

Embracing the changes in education is not a transition to or a temporary arrangement. Online studying is not even the

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Columnists 

COVID: Infobesity and sarcasm

24/09/202024/09/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

For every action, there is an equal or opposite reaction. We don’t need to delve into Newton’s third law, one

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Columnists 

Riding out of the storm

24/08/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

As the coronavirus inflicted changes continue, we spend time on the sofa, watching videos, or playing video games.   There is

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Columnists 

Go Home!

23/07/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

Go with the flow. It is stress-free. It reaches its purpose. That is the positive thinking to avoid anxiety and

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Columnists 

Online journalism: our professionals can do it!

17/06/202017/06/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

A blessing in disguise raised the Omani media performance to high levels. The corona pandemic brought several challenges on many

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Columnists 

Talking to the walls – please, don’t answer back!

21/05/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

After more than 60 days on lockdown, the routine becomes heavy. The level of self-motivation diminishes. ing to friends’ anxieties,

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Columnists 

To our heroes in Oman, our thanks and appreciation

23/04/2020 Sonia Ambrosio Sonia Ambrosio

During this challenging time, so many essential workers are at the front line for our safety: the health care workers,

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Columnists 

The epidemic of fear can be worse than the virus

18/03/2020 Sonia Ambrosio Coronavirus

naction, irresponsibility or lack of credibility are loaded words used to describe reactions to the coronavirus initial stage and beyond.

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Columnists 

‘Out of stock’; so what…?

26/02/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

Not finding the needed medication for an overactive thyroid or a prescribed antibiotic following a dental procedure in the pharmacies

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Columnists 

Social media has changed the way we mourn

29/01/2020 Sonia Ambrosio

The loss of a loved one is an experience that transcends social, cultural and religious barriers. As a universal and

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Columnists 

New driving habits pose big challenge

25/12/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

Just the other day, a nicely dressed young lady was risking her life to cross a 120 km speed-limit dual

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Columnists 

Public trust in journalism: the real crisis

27/11/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

Reading, watching or listening, repeatedly, to the same news articles is hard to swallow. The same style, the same tone,

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Columnists 

Census: Why are you asking ‘that’ question?

30/10/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

In a Royal address, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos encouraged Omanis to provide the required information and to cooperate with the

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Columnists 

Rescuing journalism from a vegetative state

25/09/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

From an emotional point of view, journalism is a passion. Journalism is to be in love with the art of

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Columnists 

Education, skills and employability…

24/07/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

Change is a process, not an event, so I heard. Essentially, there is a need to understand people’s expectations, but

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Columnists 

Diplomacy in social media: Changes in political communication

26/06/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

One gets distressed and vents it on social media. One gets happy, jubilees it on social media. One gets a

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Columnists 

Social media and religion: faith and the web

29/05/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

Religion and the Internet have rung a bell into my curiosity. In fact, it is media and religion that have

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Columnists 

Child abuse: eradicating social stigma; tackling the issue

24/04/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

The local media is reporting more openly on child abuse. It has been a no-no issue for a long time;

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Columnists 

The worlds of journalism, culture and politics

10/04/2019 Sonia Ambrosio

Challenges to journalism do not come just from one area or the other. It comes from multidimensional and simultaneous areas,

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Can we find joy in going nowhere?
Blogs Books Main 

Can we find joy in going nowhere?

22/08/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Can we find joy in going nowhere?
Feeling bored or sad ? Read this book
Blogs Books Main Weekend 

Feeling bored or sad ? Read this book

10/07/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Feeling bored or sad ? Read this book
A peep into the world of wolves
Blogs Books 

A peep into the world of wolves

16/05/2020 Rasha al Raisi Comments Off on A peep into the world of wolves
THE FESTIVAL OF KNOWLEDGE
Books Front Stories Head stories 

THE FESTIVAL OF KNOWLEDGE

28/02/2020 Kabeer Yousuf Comments Off on THE FESTIVAL OF KNOWLEDGE
Austrian Handke and Pole Tokarczuk win Nobel prizes for literature
Books Main 

Austrian Handke and Pole Tokarczuk win Nobel prizes for literature

10/10/2019 Oman Observer Comments Off on Austrian Handke and Pole Tokarczuk win Nobel prizes for literature
Oman-based author launching haunting WWII themed book in Oman soon
Books Features 

Oman-based author launching haunting WWII themed book in Oman soon

27/03/2019 Kabeer Yousuf Comments Off on Oman-based author launching haunting WWII themed book in Oman soon

EnvironmentView All

Environment Society of Oman launches It’s Time campaign
Environment Local Main 

Environment Society of Oman launches It’s Time campaign

09/01/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Environment Society of Oman launches It’s Time campaign
EA: Ban on plastic bags based on studies
Environment Local 

EA: Ban on plastic bags based on studies

02/01/2021 Vinod Nair Comments Off on EA: Ban on plastic bags based on studies
New population of Blue Whales discovered in Western Indian Ocean
Environment Main 

New population of Blue Whales discovered in Western Indian Ocean

22/12/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on New population of Blue Whales discovered in Western Indian Ocean
New Zealand declares ‘climate emergency’
Environment Main World 

New Zealand declares ‘climate emergency’

02/12/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on New Zealand declares ‘climate emergency’
UK’s hydrogen car maker bets on green revolution
Environment World 

UK’s hydrogen car maker bets on green revolution

28/11/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on UK’s hydrogen car maker bets on green revolution

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Britain to restrict promotion of unhealthy food from April 2022
Health World 

Britain to restrict promotion of unhealthy food from April 2022

28/12/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Britain to restrict promotion of unhealthy food from April 2022
Oman’s stereotactic body radiation therapy launched
Health Local Main 

Oman’s stereotactic body radiation therapy launched

08/12/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Oman’s stereotactic body radiation therapy launched
Pfizer ends COVID-19 trial with 95% efficacy
CORONAVIRUS Health Main World 

Pfizer ends COVID-19 trial with 95% efficacy

18/11/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Pfizer ends COVID-19 trial with 95% efficacy
Webinar highlights urgency of adopting personalised healthcare solutions
Health 

Webinar highlights urgency of adopting personalised healthcare solutions

07/10/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Webinar highlights urgency of adopting personalised healthcare solutions
What is the best way to share out a future COVID-19 vaccine?
Health Weekend 

What is the best way to share out a future COVID-19 vaccine?

04/09/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on What is the best way to share out a future COVID-19 vaccine?

Auto

California to ban new gasoline-powered vehicles from 2035
Auto Environment World 

California to ban new gasoline-powered vehicles from 2035

24/09/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on California to ban new gasoline-powered vehicles from 2035
Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription
Auto 

Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription

20/08/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription
Ensure roadworthiness of  vehicles, avoid accidents
Auto 

Ensure roadworthiness of vehicles, avoid accidents

07/04/2020 Vinod Nair Comments Off on Ensure roadworthiness of vehicles, avoid accidents
Pre-owned vehicles: Coming of age in Oman
Auto Editor's choice Local 

Pre-owned vehicles: Coming of age in Oman

05/01/2020 Vinod Nair Comments Off on Pre-owned vehicles: Coming of age in Oman
Hyundai Motor 2017 net profit sinks
Auto Business 

Hyundai Motor 2017 net profit sinks

25/01/2018 Oman Observer Comments Off on Hyundai Motor 2017 net profit sinks

Gourmet

Korean culture exchanged through traditional cuisine called Hansik
Features Gourmet 

Korean culture exchanged through traditional cuisine called Hansik

22/11/2020 Kabeer Yousuf Comments Off on Korean culture exchanged through traditional cuisine called Hansik
JW Marriott Muscat opens newest dining hub Pink Salt
Features Gourmet 

JW Marriott Muscat opens newest dining hub Pink Salt

11/11/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on JW Marriott Muscat opens newest dining hub Pink Salt
French butcher seeks to carve out Unesco distinction
Features Gourmet 

French butcher seeks to carve out Unesco distinction

23/09/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on French butcher seeks to carve out Unesco distinction
Quinoa beetroot salad
Cook Like A Chef Features Gourmet 

Quinoa beetroot salad

13/09/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Quinoa beetroot salad
Al Bustan Palace’s Beach Pavilion Seafood Chowder
Cook Like A Chef Features Gourmet 

Al Bustan Palace’s Beach Pavilion Seafood Chowder

09/09/2020 Yeru Ebuen Comments Off on Al Bustan Palace’s Beach Pavilion Seafood Chowder

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