Awards distributed for fifth edition of ‘First Broadcaster’ award in Muscat Governorate

Muscat— The Directorate General of Education in Muscat Governorate today celebrated the honouring of student winners of the fifth edition of the "First Broadcaster" Award, organized by the Directorate with the participation of 283 male and female students from schools in Muscat and A’Dakhiliyah Governorates. The ceremony was held at the National Museum.

The ceremony was held under the patronage of Jamal Hassan Al Moosawi, Secretary-General of the National Museum, in the presence of a number of officials.

The ceremony included a visual presentation entitled "Your Voice Is a Talent" and another presentation addressing the award's journey, objectives, and future vision. It also featured live demonstrations in radio presentation by the winning students and musical pieces performed by a number of school students.

At the conclusion of the ceremony, the patron of the event honoured the students who won first places across the various categories. At the level of the Directorate of Education in Muscat Governorate, in the Grades 1–4 category, Maymouna Khalid Al Hinai won first place, Zahra Majid Al Harthy came second, and Mais Ali Al Ghassani placed third.

In the Grades 5–10 category, Hashim bin Saif Al Dhuhli secured first place, Layan Hilal Al Maashari took second place, and Bilsan Ali Al Ghasaini came third.

In the Grades 11–12 category, Mohammed Munir Al Zadjali was crowned first place, Yumna Ahmed Al Ghamari came second, and Abdulmalik Khalfan Al Hadidi placed third.

At the level of the Directorate of Education in A’Dakhiliyah Governorate, in the Grades 1–4 category, Aseel Badr Al Hinai achieved first place, Ahmed Said Al Sabari took second place, and Adam Mohammed Al Fahdi came third.

In the Grades 5–10 category, Hawr Ahmed Al Kindi won first place, Zayana Khalid Al Busaidi took second place, and Rawan Hamid Al Hinai placed third.

In the Grades 11–12 category, Rimas Mohammed Al Hinai secured first place, Riham Said Al Hinai came second, and Noor Younis Al Amri placed third.

It is worth noting that the "First Broadcaster" Award has witnessed continuous growth and development since its launch in 2018, when it was initially limited to schools in Muscat. It expanded in this edition to include A’Dakhiliyah Governorate. The future plan includes expansion to cover the Directorate of Education in South Al Batinah Governorate to discover further promising media talent.