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The festivals organised by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism in some of the governorates of the Sultanate of Oman are aimed at bolstering domestic tourism. It will lead to enrichment of wilayats...

Since His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has assumed the reins of power in the country, he has shown keen interest in the deserving segments of the society and their rehabilitative institutions.All...

The appreciation which the Oman Investment Authority has received from His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq at the meeting of the Council of Ministers, reflects the volume and value of its work. Those...

There are ample indications that the tourism sector of the Sultanate of Oman is growing and recovering from the impact of Covid-19 pandemic. The period between January and November 2022 shows...

We see a lot of tourists from neighbouring countries on weekends and vacations. Border checkpoints are busy during holidays. There is nothing new and extraordinary in people travelling from one...

Every nook and corner of Oman is now standing in sympathy and support on an issue which has pained the hearts of the entire nation. A mother Hamida has not returned home in Izki for more than a month....

It is extremely important to participate in decision-making and give opinions on frameworks and legislations regulating investments and commercial activities. It is an essential part of the method to...

The Sultanate of Oman is making all efforts to meet the objectives of Oman Vision 2040 with the right approach and mechanism to ensure that none of the long-term goals are ignored. This is the reason...

Researcher and innovator Sumaya bint Saeed al Siyabiyah is now standing close to making an unprecedented global achievement for Oman. It indicates that the educational system of the Sultanate of Oman,...

When the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) announced that it is shutting down its Arabic radio service, it shocked the entire Arab world. The shock and surprise were natural as the bonding...

The visit of Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to the Sultanate of Oman is significant as it is his first visit to the country since he took over the...

The municipal council elections of the Sultanate of Oman have entered a new phase. The process has started with the announcement of the lists of candidates. It will strengthen the democracy based on a...

The new rules of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) were decided by the Royal Decree No 56/2022. It gave it certain powers, expanded its ambit and decided the regulations for...

Muscat: Salma al Matani, an Omani student, has achieved a rare feat by accepting the challenge of teaching English to native speakers in the countryside of Scotland.Salma achieved this due to her...

The efforts made by the Ministry of Labour to generate jobs and employment opportunities for citizens in the country in government and private sectors, should be appreciated.If we look at the social...

Social media were abuzz with hashtags which were trending in the Sultanate of Oman after the Public Prosecution announced the conviction of the accused in the two offenses of blasphemy committed by...

The visit of President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the United Republic of Tanzania, to the Sultanate of Oman has huge political, economic and social significance. Both these countries have a common history...

Relations between any two countries have implications for the entire region. They bring fortune or misfortune for their people. Oman-Iran relations have bilateral, regional, and international...

Broad powers are required for the executive departments to increase the work efficiency in the state’s administrative apparatus. Without this, it is not possible to evaluate the performance of...

The value of the endowment or waqf is increasing for education and health in various countries of the world. This is because these two sectors are particularly important for the people. Therefore, our...