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Muscat: HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, presided over the closing ceremony of His Majesty the Sultan’s Camel Racing Cup Festival 2025 on Thursday.The...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued two royal decrees on Wednesday.Two Royal decrees issued; The first promulgates the Electronic Transactions Law, the second issues First-Class...

Muscat - Before His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik at Al Baraka Palace today, Sayyid Najib bin Hilal Al Busaidi, the Sultanate of Oman’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its Permanent...

Muscat – Oman Air has announced the return of its double-daily flights between Muscat and London, starting October 26, 2025. The second flight will initially be added on four days of the week,...

The Ministry of Health launched the National Health Policy on Wednesday to provide a comprehensive strategic framework to improve the efficiency of health services and achieve the principle of "health...

Muscat: His Majesty the Sultan’s greetings to the Emperor of Japan was conveyed by HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, when the Emperor received him at the...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received, separately, at Al Barakah Palace today credentials of several ambassadors appointed to the Sultanate of Oman. His Majesty received credentials from...

Muscat: The corporate office of Indian's newest airline, Air Kerala, will be inaugurated on April 15 in the South Indian city of Kochi.The corporate office, located near the Aluva Metro Station, will...

Muscat: Five people have sustained moderate injuries following ammonia (NH₃) gas leak at a company in al Ghubrah area in the Wilayat of Bausher late last night, according to the Civil Defence and...

Muscat: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a directory to help airlines implement contactless travel solutions. Contactless travel uses interoperable biometric...

Muscat: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones. (OPAZ), said that the Law on Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, promulgated by Royal Decree No. 38/2025, is in line with the...

Muscat: Ship. energy has announced that the Oman Maritime, Ports and Energy Forum (OMPEF 25) will take place in the presence of Eng. Said Bin Hamood bin Said al Maawali, Minister of Transport,...

Muscat: The Central Bank of Oman has addressed rumors about a breach in banks' electronic systems, stating that the circulating information is "false and inaccurate." The bank confirmed that all...

Muscat: Just as the holy month of Ramadhan and the Eid al-Fitr just passed by with people taking advantage of the weather conducive for outdoor socialising and vacationing, temperatures in most...

The Coast Guard Unit of the Royal Oman Police (ROP) in South al Batinah rescued three children from drowning after they were swept away by the sea current in the Khor Al Sawadi area of...

Muscat – The second edition of Oman Water Week 2025 will officially kick off this Sunday at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, with wide participation from the world countries.The week...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has condemned the ongoing aggression launched by the Israeli occupation forces on the Gaza Strip, and the accompanying deliberate targeting of innocent civilians,...

Muscat: Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) rescue teams in Muscat Governorate responded to a sudden gas explosion in a commercial building in the Wilayat of Qurayyat. The blast also affected...

The United States is set to announce a sweeping new tariff plan on April , a move dubbed “Liberation Day” by President Donald Trump.While the administration has already introduced a series of...

Muscat: To enhance the efficiency and security of financial transactions, the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has announced the go-live date for implementing the International Bank Account Number (IBAN) on...