Municipality begins work on Wadi Qantab project
Muscat Municipality has started implementing the rehabilitation and development project of the Wadi Qantab project as part of its efforts to develop public spaces and support sport and recreational...
Council of Ministers extends congratulations to Omani women
Muscat: The Council of Ministers has extended its heartfelt congratulations to all Omani women on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, celebrated annually on October 17, marking the nation’s...
National Museum marks Omani Women’s Day with free entry for all women
Muscat: In celebration of Omani Women’s Day, the National Museum has announced free entry for all women — citizens and residents — on October 17.The initiative comes as part of the museum’s...
Oman Meteorology monitors tropical activity in the Arabian Sea
Muscat: The Oman Meteorology Office issued its weekly bulletin to monitor tropical activity in the Arabian Sea for the period between October 16 and 22, indicating a moderate to high probability of...
UMC launches Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
MUSCAT: The University Medical City (UMC) launched the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit as part of the National Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Centre. The step reflects the rapid progress in the...
Kingfish fishing ban lifted in Oman
Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has announced the end of the seasonal ban on kingfish (known locally as kanad) fishing for the year 2025. The ban, which was in...
Three critical among 42 injured in Khabourah bus collision
Muscat: Three people sustained critical injuries, ten were moderately injured, and twenty-nine suffered light injuries in a collision involving two buses in the Wilayat of al Khabourah on...
World breaks renewable records but must move faster: IRENA
The world is falling behind on its renewable energy and efficiency goals despite record progress last year, confirms a new report released today by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA),...
Musandam is all set to receive winter tourists
Muscat: The Musandam Governorate is preparing for the upcoming through special packages and plans to promote the region as a prominent tourism destination.Nawfal bin Mohammed al Kamzari, assistant...
EMS offers fast delivery to 190 destinations: Oman Post
Oman Post, the national postal operator, offers its Express Mail Service (EMS) as the dependable solution for individuals and businesses requiring rapid and secure parcel delivery both domestically...
Omani firms can avoid double VAT while importing from UAE: Authority
Muscat: Oman Taxi Authority has issued clarification to Omani companies registered in Value Added Tax (VAT) regarding intraregional trade between the Sultanate of Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and...
Climate Dialogue discusses sustainable maritime transport
MUSCAT: In celebration of World Maritime Day, the Environmental Society of Oman (ESO), in partnership with Asyad Group, recently hosted a high-level panel session on “Sustainable Maritime...
HM, Emir of Kuwait hold fraternal meeting at Al Barakah Palace
His Majesty the Sultan and the Emir of the State of Kuwait, hold a fraternal meeting at Al Barakah Palace. The meeting explores opportunities to enhance bilateral partnerships and investments across...
Conference on empowering children with disabilities opens in Muscat
Muscat: The 2nd Oman Childhood Conference and Exhibition opened on Tuesday at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) under the theme “Horizons of rehabilitation and empowerment in caring...
Emir of Kuwait to visit Oman tomorrow
Muscat: Shaikh Mishal Al Ahmed Al Jabir al Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait will arrive in the Sultanate of Oman tomorrow ‘Tuesday’ on a private visit to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik.The...
EA arrests suspect for hunting arabian gazelle
Muscat : The Environment Authority, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police, has arrested an individual accused of illegally hunting an Arabian gazelle within a protected natural...
Driver arrested in Rustaq for human smuggling: ROP
The police in South Al Batinah Governorate arrested a vehicle driver in the Wilayat of Rustaq for transporting 15 infiltrators of African nationality in an attempt to conceal them from security...
Vale team explores investment opportunities in SEZAD
A delegation from the Board of Directors of Vale International visited the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) to review the available investment opportunities, infrastructure, and ongoing projects...
Karwa Motors: Our school buses meet highest global safety standards
Muscat: Karwa Motors issued an official statement in response to claims circulating on social media regarding the safety and performance of its school buses. The company reaffirmed its full...
Gold prices continue to soar
Muscat: Gold prices soared to a record high on Monday, lifted by safe-haven demand amid renewed US-China trade tensions and expectations of US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, while silver also...