Stories about Oman from July, 2007
Annoying Food Taxes in Oman
Blogger Amjad discusses the issue of the confusing and misleading taxes in restaurant receipts in Oman.
Oman's Oryx Sanctuary – First Site Ever to be Deleted from the World Heritage List
Omani bloggers are weighing the benefits of sacrificing a sanctuary for the Arabian Oryx, which are facing extinction, in exchange for more oil exploration, reports Riyadh Al Balushi, after the Sultanate made history by becoming the first country to be unlisted from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage List.
Oman Community Blog
Omani bloggers united in launching a new community blog.
Oman Community Blog Update
“The Oman Community Blog has been unleashed to the public as a ‘beta’ stage. You now have the opportunity to see what the blog looks like and what it aims...
Oman is Not for Sale
Sleepless in Muscat, from Oman, decries the sale of images of the Gonu disaster saying that Oman is not for sale.
Videos of Omani Town after Cyclone Gonu
Sue Hutton of newsBriefsOman has posted a collection of videos showing the destruction caused by the cyclone Gonu in the Omani town of Quriyat.
