From typewriters to touchscreens: Three decades with the Observer

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I started in early 1996, joining as a Staff Reporter when the Oman Daily Observer was still published out of the Oman Newspaper House building ...

I started in early 1996, joining as a Staff Reporter when the Oman Daily Observer was still published out of the Oman Newspaper House building in Ruwi, a single-storey structure with an expansive basement housing a printing press complex. It was a pretty rudimentary setup - well before the advent of computers, laptops, digital screens and smartphones.

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