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Rainy Muscat brings cooler weather

Posted on Wednesday, 24 April, 2013 | Leave a comment

Thunder and lightning worked its way around Muscat just before work bringing heavy Continue reading →

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Philippa Treadwell

Posted on Monday, 22 April, 2013 | Leave a comment

Philippa Treadwell who lived in Oman from 1975-79 died in England on Friday 19th April 2013 after a very short hospital stay.

Philippa Treadwell

Philippa Treadwell

Philippa was born in Istanbul Continue reading →

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Fuel subsidies in Oman being looked at

Posted on Sunday, 21 April, 2013 | Leave a comment

Darwish bin Ismaeel al Balushi, Oman’s Minister Responsible for Financial Affairs appears to be looking at the cost of Continue reading →

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Red Bull soapbox race

Posted on Thursday, 18 April, 2013 | Leave a comment

With the thermometer hitting 45c in Ruwi and not much lower in Bowsher it was time for the Red Bull soapbox race. We arrived in time to Continue reading →

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Chris Fisher of Oman’s Merge FM

Posted on Saturday, 2 March, 2013 | Leave a comment

Chris Fisher of Merge FM 104.8 invited me into his studio for a chat about the book ‘ Walking Through History’. How he manages to juggle all the controls at his desk and interview people I dont know; but thats what being a professional is all about.

Chris Fisher hard at work on Merge FM

Chris Fisher hard at work on Merge FM

The studio is in Continue reading →

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