OMAN’S LARGEST CIRCULATED WEEKLY — 46,760 COPIES
VOL 10 ISSUE 20 / MAY 13, 2016
A TRADITION OF BATTLE IN BATINAH PAGE 20
THIS WEEK IN OMAN
KNOCK ’EM DEAD
GO FISHING
HIT THE STREETS
Bowling is not only a fun (blessedly air-conditioned) way to pass the hot summer days here in Muscat; hurling weighty balls and listening to the satisfying crack of pins falling is also a great stress-buster. PAGE 10
The Hallaniyat Islands are home to dolphins, stingrays, and a plethora of other sea life in one of the last natural fisheries in the world, making it the perfect venue for catch-and-release fishing. PAGE 8
Street football is a popular way for amateurs and aspiring pros to get into the game, and now the OFA is calling all players to come try-out for the new National Street Football team. PAGE 18