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Thursday, 31 March, 2011
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MUSCAT — The 2nd Used Book Fair, organised by the Information Centre Society affiliated to the College of Commerce and Economics at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), was opened at City Centre, Al Mawaleh, yesterday under the auspices of Sayyid Munthir bin Saif al Busaidy.
The ev
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Thursday, 31 March, 2011
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MUSCAT — The magnificent cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth, called at Muscat's Port Sultan Qaboos yesterday on her maiden visit to the Sultanate.
Oman is one of only two countries in the Arabian Gulf that the luxury liner is visiting on her current maiden world cruise, underlinin
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
‘Right to protest must be exercised with civility and dignity’ - By Maryam Khalfan, Bader al Kiyumi & Kaushalendra Singh - MUSCAT — Observer readers comment on the protests and sit-ins that have been staged in a number of cities over the past month, and efforts by the authorities to respond to the
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
By Kabeer Yousuf - MUSCAT — The Sohar rioters who were arrested on grounds of causing damage to public and private properties, for obstructing free movement and for causing substantial harm to the state reputation will be dealt strictly subject to investigation as per the law, the legal authority i
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
By Abdulaziz al Jahdhami - MUSCAT — The Media Forum organised by the Media Group at Sultan Qaboos University concluded yesterday. The closing ceremony was presided over by Abdullah bin Nassir al Rahbi, Chief Executive Officer of Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising.
The three-
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
By A Staff Reporter - MUSCAT — The two-day conference that offered a platform for the participants to discuss all-round developments related to the continued rapid growth of Oman’s business and industrial sector ended on a high note yesterday.
Organised by the Euroconvention Conferences, in partner
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
MUSCAT — In supporting the nation’s call to further empower the youth and prepare them to be the leaders of tomorrow, Zawawi Executive Service (ZES) has set up a special stall at the SQU Career and Training Opportunities Fair, which concludes today.
Omani students graduating this year in Engineeri
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
MUSCAT — The Shahrukh Khan concert, which was scheduled here on March 31, has been postponed, announced show organisers Alive Entertainment, Light and Shadow Enterprises and Roar Entertainment. Gordon Mackenzie, Managing Director of Alive Entertainment said: “After extensive discussions with our spo
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
MUSCAT — The team entrusted with installing the e-polling system in citizens’ identity cards for the next Majlis Ash’shura elections visited the Ministry of Civil Service yesterday. The team, received by Civil Service Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Omar al Marhoon, gave a briefing about the system’s ad
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
By A Staff Reporter - MUSCAT — History will be made when Cunard’s newest ocean liner Queen Elizabeth, makes her maiden call at Muscat today. Queen Elizabeth will arrive at 08:00 hours and sail at 16:00 and is currently on her maiden world cruise which left Southampton on January 5 and returns there
