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omanobserver. om > article > 1191912 > opinion > international > teen-social-media-ban-a-sign-of-the-times

Teen social media ban a sign of the times

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (297+ words) This United Kingdom Government has achieved, say its critics, very little; however, the electorate has been heard in one respect, and while youth will disagree, Mums and Dads nationwide will applaud a pending social media ban for U16s. Australia is the…...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1191299 > opinion > business > degrees-are-not-enough-in-the-age-of-ai

Degrees are not enough in the age of AI

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (512+ words) Think about that for a moment. If AI can perform many of the tasks traditionally assigned to entry-level employees, what skills will make fresh graduates valuable? More importantly, are our academic institutions preparing students for this reality? These are questions…...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1191241 > opinion > oman > help-kids-to-reduce-screen-time-in-summer

Help kids to reduce screen time in summer

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (477+ words) Oman Observer...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1191240 > opinion > international > engaging-children-needs-creativity-and-active-parenting

Engaging children needs creativity and active parenting

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (455+ words) As schools and colleges across Oman close in a sweltering summer, keeping children engaged in a productive manner is going to be a key challenge. Not only will the heat keep families indoors, but it also means that the number…...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1191192 > oman > 30-cybersecurity-experts-graduate

30 cybersecurity experts graduate

2+ week, 14+ min ago  (239+ words) MUSCAT: A first cohort comprising 30 specialists graduated from the National Cybersecurity Leadership Programme on Saturday. The graduation ceremony was held under the auspices of Mulham bin Bashir al Jarf, Vice-Chairman of Oman Investment Authority (OIA). The two-year programme aims to…...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1190663 > sports > other-sports > oman-deaf-futsal-team-set-for-historic-asian-debut-in-kyrgyzstan

Oman deaf futsal team set for historic Asian debut in Kyrgyzstan

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (694+ words) Oman national deaf futsal team is preparing for its first-ever appearance in the Asian Deaf Futsal Championship, which will be held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from June 26 to July 5. The participation marks an important milestone for deaf sports in the Sultanate…...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1190553 > opinion > oman > should-parents-help-their-children-find-jobs-struggle

Should Parents Help Their Children Find Jobs Struggle?

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (308+ words) A few days ago, over coffee that had long gone cold from conversation, a new friend admitted something that many parents quietly fear but rarely say aloud. Her son had just graduated from university, and while she wanted to help…...

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WHEN EXAMS TEST ENTIRE FAMILIES

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (734+ words) As the academic year nears its end, households across Oman undergo a noticeable transformation. Leisure activities are replaced by study schedules, dining tables become revision stations, and conversations increasingly revolve around examinations, grades and future aspirations. For many families, exam…...

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omanobserver. om > article > 1190462 > oman > al-batinah-north-students-turn-art-into-enterprise

Al Batinah North students turn art into enterprise

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (348+ words) SUHAR: The General-Directorate of Education in Al Batinah North has concluded the "Creative Industries in Visual Arts" project for 2025-2026 academic year, an initiative aimed at transforming students from art learners into creative producers capable of developing and marketing their own…...

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SEZAD, SQU launch Duqm Summer Internship programme

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (367+ words) BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, MAY 31 The Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) and Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) will launch a two-week summer internship programme on June 7, giving 18 undergraduate students exposure to companies operating inside one of Oman's fastest-growing industrial and logistics hubs....