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Cover Story: Make a lot more films
Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachhan suggests the simple way forward for Oman's fledgling film industry in an exclusive interview with TheWeek
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Green Sapphire Ball on March 18
Proceeds of the fundraiser will go to NACA’s Home Away from Home project
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The offbeat photo contest winners announced
TheWeek held a photography contest between October 21 and December 30, 2009
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Arts roundup
This week is a busy one in terms of exhibitions, with shows of paintings and photography taking place across the capital, including the events listed below > Read more

Modelling Moments
TheWeek speaks to UK-based Omani model Kamil al Hinai about his career and how the industry is affected by current affairs and cultural differences
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26 killed, 183 injured in 140 road accidents
Among the accidents between February 20 and 26 was one in Wadi Kabir involving pedestrians
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Vale hosts event for its women workforce
Vale hosted a gathering recently for female staff with Carla Grasso, executive director for human resources and corporate services
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GUtech inks deal with SunGard Higher Education
The German University of Technology (GUtech) has selected the PowerCAMPUS Unified Digital Campus (UDC) from SunGard Higher Education
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NBO launches credit card for women
NBO launched a credit card specifically designed for women earlier this week
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Oman LNG celebrates 10 anniversary
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Boules Tournament starts
The fourth International Boules Tournament kicked off with an opening ceremony in the gardens of the InterContinental Hotel Muscat on March 1

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Rule makers reject goalline technology
Football will continue to rely on human judgement
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BankDhofar aids special needs basketball team
BankDhofar sponsored the international basketball team with special needs
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Minke, Sha Sudha excel
Ras al Hamra golf club witnessed another well attended tournament when the inaugural Desert Byrne Drilling Company golf competition was played over the weekend > Read more


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Great weekends need proper planning. Here are few ideas

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