Speed up appointing Omani fuel station managers: Ministry
Muscat: The Ministry of Labor has called on establishments to expedite their appointment as fuel station managers or supervisors within a month from the date of publication of this notice, which was...
Agreement for bus station in Niwza tomorrow
Muscat: In the presence of the Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, an investment contract will be signed for the Sultanate of Oman's first integrated public transport...
Two trapped as an old building collapses in Sur
Muscat: Efforts are underway to rescue two people trapped inside the debris of an old building that collapsed on them in the Wilayat of Sur in South al Sharqiyah Governorate.The Civil Defense...
Contracts awarded for 7 road projects in Oman
Muscat: Contracts were awarded to seven road projects in the Sultanate of Oman last week that are valued at RO119 million. The Ministry has awarded the project (construction of five bridges on the...
Hotel fire in Bausher: Residents safely evacuated
Muscat: The Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) in the Governorate of Muscat extinguished a fire that broke out in a hotel in the Wilayat of Bausher.All residents of the building were...
Heavy rains in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate
Muscat; Some wilayats of Al Dakhiliyah Governorate are witnessing rainfall of varying intensity leading to the flow of wadis.As a precautionary measure, there has been an evacuation of Nizwa Souq due...
Muttrah rock collapse: 17 evacuated
Muscat: On Friday, the Civil Defense Authority in the Muscat Governorate dealt with a report of a rock collapse on a residential building in the Wilayat of Muttrah.Around 17 people were evacuated and...
Council of Ministers congratulates women on Omani Women's Day
Muscat: In a statement commemorating Omani Women’s Day on October 17, the Council of Ministers expressed appreciation for the significant role of Omani women in national development. The Council...
Honourable Lady delivers message on Omani Women's Day
Muscat: Her Highness the Honourable Lady, Spouse of His Majesty the Sultan, delivered a message on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, which falls on 17 October every year. The message reads as...
Tender awarded for construction of Sooq Al Mawarid project in Sinaw
Sinaw: The Tender Board on Wednesday awarded a tender for the construction of Sooq Al Mawarid project in the Wilayat of Sinaw in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, one of the national markets designed to...
Rainfall likely to continue on Thursday
Muscat: The weather analysis of the National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre indicates that thundershowers are predicted to continue on Thursday due to the impact of associated clouds.Rainfall...
OQEP's public offering subscribed 2.4 times
Muscat: The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has approved the allocation ratios for OQ Exploration and Production (QQEP) Company shares after the subscription witnessed the coverage of the volume of...
Mercure brand hotel opens in Muscat
Muscat, Oman – The Accor group has announced the soft opening of the Mercure brand in Muscat. The hotel captures the essence of local exploration and authentic Omani hospitality.Located 15 minutes...
Bids invited for remaining work on Adam-Thumrait road project
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport and Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has invited bids for the construction of remaining works for the dualization of the Adam-Thumrait road (Part 1...
GCC-EU Summit to establish strategic ties
BRUSSELS: The Sultanate of Oman will take part in the first joint summit between GCC states and the European Union (GCC-EU Summit), scheduled to be held on Wednesday in Brussels, the Kingdom of...
Oman to mark Women’s Day tomorrow
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman will celebrate tomorrow the Omani Women’s Day in recognition of women’s vital role in the nation’s progress.This year, Omani Women’s Day is themed 'Women as...
Royal decree would conserve wildlife, stymie violations, EA
MUSCAT: The Environment Authority (EA) affirmed that the Royal Decree on the Wildlife Trade Regulation Law specifies the priority that the Sultanate of Oman has set in terms of nature conservation and...
Heavy rains lash northern governorates
MUSCAT: A number of governorates of the Sultanate of Oman witnessed heavy to moderate rainfall causing wadis to overflow, on Tuesday.The Weather forecast by the National Multi Hazard Early Warning...
Family rescued after being trapped in a house in Sur
Sur: Rescue teams from the Civil Defense and Ambulance Department in the South Al Sharqiyah Governorate responded to a report about a family trapped in a house in the Wilayat of Sur due to high...
Destination Oman: Six Indian weddings in 2023, more this year
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism seeks to provide incentives and facilities to attract major wedding planners from foreign countries as it will strengthen the local economy and promote the...