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 The capital is all set to celebrate the National Day on November 20 and 21, based on the Royal Decree 15/2025 amending some provisions of Royal Decree 88/2022 on fixing official holidays.Roads and...

Muscat: The organising committee of Bidiya Carnival 2025 has released the full programme for this year’s winter tourism season in the Wilayat of Bidiya, with activities scheduled from November 19 to...

Salalah : The Environment Authority has issued a clarification regarding recent observations of declining water levels at the Khor Al Mughsayl Nature Reserve, reaffirming its appreciation for public...

Seoul: South Korea's military proposed on Monday talks with the North to avoid border clashes, citing recent incursions by North Korean troops."To prevent accidental clashes and ease military...

Muscat - Oman Air has entered into a new partnership with leading tour operator Fun & Sun to operate a series of charter flights connecting Moscow and Salalah. The programme is expected to bring...

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has issued a clarification regarding the procedures for issuing navigation permits for foreign vessels operating in Omani...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) issued a very urgent appeal calling on eligible donors to donate at the Central Blood Bank in Bausher, which is experiencing a critical shortage of O Positive and...

The Sultanate of Oman is witnessing a surge in the number of tourists from European countries this year, as per the information revealed by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) at the Welcome...

Employees are entitled to a reduction of two working hours per day, with full salary or wage, in accordance with the provisions of Article 50 of the Law of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities,...

Muscat: The Qurum Beach in Muscat will witness an exceptional maritime spectacle, featuring several vessels from the Royal Navy of Oman, with the participation of the Royal Oman Police, the Royal...

Muscat: The Tax Authority has issued Decision No. 313/2025 introducing amendments to certain provisions of the executive regulations of the Corporate Income Tax Law, as part of ongoing efforts to...

Brasilia - The Sultanate of Oman on Saturday launched the National Climate Platform at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) for implementing programmes of national priorities, attracting...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced guidelines for the Omani passport renewal service at Muscat International Airport, a facility that will be available strictly for emergency and...

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the international body, recently launched the Digital Economy Navigator 2025 (DEN 2025) at the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2) in Doha,...

The Al Busaid State Foundation Day, by Imam Sayyid Ahmed bin Said, in 1744, was a pivotal event and a landmark in Omani history. It laid the foundations of national unity and delineated the contours...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik conferred Royal Orders at Al Barakah Palace on Sunday on some of their Highnesses, their excellencies and officials, as well as commanders of the Sultan's...

India's budget airlines IndiGo and Akasa Air have officially announced that their respective flight operations will commence from the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), the country's...

 The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) announced the completion of 14 high-quality national projects with an investment value exceeding RO450 million, distributed across various governorates of the...

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) said that the figures circulated in some circles on cash transactions in the Sultanate of Oman are not accurate.Official data with the Central Bank for the end of 2024...

 A new study produced by the University of Birmingham Dubai, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, warns that diabetes poses a...