Flight operations of India's IndiGo affected, including Muscat service
New Delhi - Chaos gripped Indian airports on Thursday after the country's biggest airline, IndiGo, cancelled over 1,200 flights, stranding thousands of passengers.The airline's departure...
Cloud buildup to bring rainfall across parts of Oman this weekend
Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has forecast increased cloud formation and inflow of moist air over Musandam Governorate this weekend, raising the likelihood of scattered rainfall in parts...
Sayyid Badr holds talks with Indian FM, discusses agreements
Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud al Busaidi, the Foreign Minister, received a call from his Indian counterpart, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. During the call, they discussed several topics of mutual...
Oman facilitates return of Eternity crew from Yemen
Muscat: As part of its humanitarian efforts related to the situation of the crew of the ship Eternity C in Yemen, the Sultanate of Oman managed to secure their return.The crew comprises 11 Filipino...
State Council approves committee’s reports on 2026 budget and five-year plan
MUSCAT: State Council approved the reports of the Expanded Economic and Financial Committee regarding the Eleventh Five-Year Development Plan (2026-2030) and the State Budget for the Fiscal Year...
HM joins GCC leaders at 46th Supreme Council Summit
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik participated today in the 46th Summit of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held at Sakhir Palace in Manama. His Majesty attended...
TRA reviews telecom services in Muscat
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) recently reviewed its projects in Muscat Governorate and discussed challenges in their implementation.Eng. Omar bin Hamdan al Ismaili, CEO of the...
His Majesty arrives in Bahrain for 46th GCC Summit
Manama: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik arrived in the Kingdom of Bahrain to participate in the 46th Summit of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). His Majesty was warmly...
In Pics: History of GCC Summit
Manama - Ahead of the 46th GCC Summit to be held in Bahrain on Wednesday, we look at some of the images from the past, including those since its inception in 1981.The rest of the photos will be...
New batch of recruits joins ROP
MUSCAT: The Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences on Tuesday received a new group of citizens holding the General Education Diploma (GED) certificate to begin their training programme before...
Oman marks UAE’s 54th National Day at Al Buraimi border post
Al Buraimi: The Khatm Al Shiklah border post in Al Buraimi Governorate marked the 54th Union Day of the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, celebrating the strong and enduring ties between the Sultanate...
Oman set to host the largest sailing event for persons with disabilities
The Wilayat of Mussanah is set to host on Wednesday the world’s largest and most significant sailing championship dedicated to persons with disabilities, as the inaugural 2025 World Sailing...
What do you know about Bhutan?
Bhutan is a kingdom nestling in the Himalayas between India and China.The Bhutanese name for Bhutan, Druk Yul, means "Land of the Thunder Dragon,".The Wangchuck hereditary monarchy has been in power...
HM gives audience to Bhutan Prime Minister
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik gave an audience at Al Barakah Palace on Tuesday to Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan. The Prime Minister conveyed greetings and best...
Royal Hospital launches shuttle bus service
Muscat: The Royal Hospital, in collaboration with Mwasalat, has launched a free shuttle bus service within the hospital campus to facilitate the movement of employees, visitors, and patients, and to...
Oman Air receives new 787-9 Dreamliner
Oman Air has welcomed the newest addition to its fleet, a 787-9, marking its ninth Dreamliner and another important step in the airline’s ongoing growth journey. Since introducing the aircraft type...
Oman, Algeria review cooperation in food sectors
MUSCAT: HH Sayyid Asaad bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, met today with Yacine El Mahdi...
HM to visit Bahrain for GCC Supreme Council session
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will pay a visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain the day after tomorrow to participate in the 46th session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council...
HM, Belarus President discuss economic partnership
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Monday received Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus, at Al Barakah Palace.During the meeting, areas of investment and economic...
New OCCI headquarters to come up in Madinat al Irfan
Madinat Al Irfan will be home to the new headquarters of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), spanning 10,000 sqm. Sheikh Faisal bin Abdullah al Rawas, Chairman of the Board of Directors...