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Oman Sail kicks off 2022 season
Oman Sail kicked off the 2022 sailing season at the Asian Sailing Championships in Abu Dhabi where teams in three classes will compete from February 27 to March 6.

26th Muscat International Book Fair opens
HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, today presided over the opening of the 26th edition of Muscat International Book Fair, which will last till March 5 at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Tour of Oman 2022 kickstarts from Rustaq today
Rustaq Fort in the Wilayat of Rustaq will witness the launch of the first stage of the 11th edition of the 138km Tour of Oman today.

Friday prayers in Oman to resume with 50% capacity from Feb 11
The Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed Friday prayers to resume after a two week suspension but with only 50 per cent capacity in mosques.

ROHM to present Anastasia ballet
The Royal Opera House Muscat (ROHM) will present Anastasia from the acclaimed National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre from February 3-5.

Belgian King and Queen to visit Oman today
The King and Queen of Belgium will visit Oman on February 2 to discuss a number of issues of common interest, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported on Tuesday.
Going Out

Do you suffer from post travel blues?
Have you ever come back from a trip abroad and felt that everything around seems meaningless? Or found it difficult to adjust back to your

Visit Salalah – Oman’s green haven – after the Khareef
If you’ve been in Oman for years and not yet visited Salalah, that is something unpardonable! So, before someone asks you so, and you have

A great hike in your doorstep in Muscat
Mark Rix recounts his experience of an interesting hike from Riyam to Muttrah How often do we drive around Muscat and fail to see the
Wellbeing

Yogic breathing
Pranayama is basically a technique of breath control.
Life

So you think you can ride?
Are you contemplating buying a bicycle in Oman – one of the most healthy and environment friendly decisions of your life? You need to consider some facts before you realise your dream on two wheels.

Meet the twin ‘Happiness Ambassadors’ of Oman
These twins in Oman have taken up the task of propagating a positive lifestyle for people in the sultanate by providing engaging and entertaining content online.

House rents in Muscat take a bow
House rents in Muscat have fallen like never before – there’s much in the offing and few takers. Want a 1BHK for RO90?

On your toes? Mind your heels
Have you recently taken up a fitness regimen that involves a lot of walking/running? Don’t over do it to avoid common problems like heel pain.

In Oman, be home before 8pm
The Supreme Committee has imposed a ban on movement of people and vehicles (except some home delivery services) from 8 pm to 4am from June 20.

Indian housewife paints on pebbles from Oman’s shores
When Apsa Madhusoodhan, an Indian housewife in Oman, visited Tiwi beach a couple of years ago, a childhood passion resurfaced in her life.