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MUSCAT: Oman’s strong track record in air safety received global acclaim when it scored 94.4 per cent in the implementation sustainability index and a perfect 100 per cent in the facilitation...

MUSCAT: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) recorded the highest revenue in its history, contributing RO 105 million and placing it among the top five government entities in terms of contributions....

MUSCAT: The FFC 3 Boxing Championship will kick off on the evening of Friday, June 27, 2025, at the Sheraton Hotel — Muscat. The event is organised by FITBOX Club under the direct supervision of...

The second activation tournament for Woodball, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth (MoCSY) represented by the Amateur Sports Division within the Sports Activities Department...

MUSCAT: As part of its ongoing efforts to promote hockey in the Sultanate of Oman, the Technical Committee of the Oman Hockey Association (OHA) held an extensive meeting with representatives of sports...

Muscat: As temperatures rise during the summer months in the Sultanate of Oman, the risk of heat stress emerges as one of the most significant challenges facing outdoor work environments, particularly...

MUSCAT, JUNE 21 The Oman U-16 national basketball team is continuing its intensive training sessions with enthusiasm and discipline as part of its closed domestic training camp at the Al Buraimi...

MUSCAT, JUNE 20 The national snooker team secured bronze medal in the team competition, and also claimed bronze in the doubles category at the Arab Snooker Cup, held in Tangier in Morocco, from June...

MUSCAT, JUNE 18 The Oman Basketball Association has announced the nomination of national coach Ammar al Kathiri to participate in the International Coaching Apprenticeship in Basketball (ICAB)...

MUSCAT, JUNE 17 The second edition of the Woodball Championship kicks off on Thursday, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth (MoCSY), represented by the Sports Activities Department....

As summer vacation begins, airports across Oman are witnessing increased activity, with families heading to far-off destinations and students departing for academic programmes abroad. Whether it’s...

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, a new and alarming form of cyber fraud has emerged — AI-powered voice cloning. Using sophisticated technology,...

MUSCAT: The Oman Rugby Committee continues their efforts to develop rugby game and attract emerging talents from various governorates. Assistant coach of the national team, Mohammed al Hashami, one of...

MUSCAT: The regional training course for Paralympic swimming, organised by the Oman Paralympic Committee (OPC) in collaboration with the West Asian Paralympic Federation and the Arab Federation for...

Muscat: Women in Oman imported handbags worth RO 9.5 million in 2024, marking a 37 per cent rise compared to the same period in 2023. The National Center for Statistics and Information said Oman has...

MUSCAT, MAY 6 Despite the defeat of the national team against Jordan on Thursday, the Omani fans once again proved that they are the key pillar in supporting the Red Warriors. As crowds flocked from...

Every year, Eid Al Adha arrives to bring Omani families together in a moment filled with warmth and togetherness around tables laden with delicious dishes, most notably the Omani barbecue namely shuwa...

As Eid Al Adha approaches, livestock markets across various governorates of the Sultanate of Oman are witnessing vibrant activity, as citizens and residents alike are keen to buy sacrificial animals,...

MUSCAT: The Oman national chess team player Emad bin Said al Balushi has achieved a new milestone for Oman chess by winning the bronze medal in C category (allocated for players rated under 1900) of...

MUSCAT, MAY 24 Two Omani coaches, Mohammed bin Mubarak al Awaisi from Al Amerat Club and Majid bin Omar al Balushi from Salalah Club, participated in the International Coaches Course held over two...