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MUSCAT: Oman Society of Astronomy and Space (OSAS) spotted and photographed Comet Swan (C/2025 R2 SWAN) in the skies of the Sultanate of Oman, a rare celestial event and one of the most prominent...

Muscat: A Royal Oman Police (ROP) aircraft carried out a medical evacuation of a Turkish national from Duqm Hospital to Khoula Hospital in Muscat for specialised medical care.The evacuation was...

 The Dhofar Governorate’s Khareef Season has been crowned in London with the Outstanding Tourism Destination Award 2025, marking another milestone for the Sultanate of Oman’s growing reputation...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources has announced the opening of a tender for consultancy services related to the detailed design and construction supervision of the...

Muscat: Latest satellite images show a mass of dust moving over the coastal areas along the Sea of Oman, according to data from the Directorate General of Meteorology.Meanwhile, dusty conditions are...

Saham: The North Al Batinah Governorate Police Command has arrested four individuals accused of stealing more than sixty heads of livestock from several farms in the wilayats of Saham and Al...

Al Buraimi: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has announced a temporary traffic diversion on the Sa’a–Hafeet Road in the Wilayat of Al Buraimi. The diversion,...

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) on Monday announced the availability of 1,152 job vacancies across several government units.The vacancies cover various educational levels, starting from...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, may the Almighty protect and preserve him, left the Sultanate of Oman today for the Kingdom of Spain on a three-day state visit.The visit comes in...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) issued a ministerial decision prohibiting the fishing, collection, possession and trade of abalones during the 2025 fishing...

Muscat: The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has issued a safety warning concerning the Belkin X CITE battery charger after reports that its lithium-ion battery may overheat in some cases, posing a...

Muscat: The recently issued law on the rights of persons with disabilities outlines comprehensive measures to ensure equal opportunities in education, healthcare, employment, and social participation,...

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has stated that the maximum deduction percentage from the salary for a personal loan is 50 percent and 60 percent for a housing loan.The bank added that the shorter the...

Muscat -  Under the leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultanate of Oman is committed to leveraging its distinguished international relations to achieve shared interests and...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will go on a state visit to the Kingdom of Spain this Monday.A statement was issued by the Diwan of the Royal Court to this effect. It reads as follows:“In...

Nama Electricity Distribution Company has confirmed its preparedness to deal with emergencies, following the fire that broke out on Friday in the Ghaf Al Sheikh area of ​​Nizwa Governorate, which...

Muscat — The Al Busaidi Dynasty Foundation Day by 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...

The Oman Football Association (OFA) welcomed the visit of Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and First Vice President of FIFA, to the...

Muscat - Based on the supreme orders of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Majlis A'Shura will begin its third ordinary session (2024-2025) of the tenth term (2023-2027) on Sunday, November 9,...

The Sultanate of Oman has successfully added two new Omani figures to UNESCO’s program for commemorating the 50th or 100th anniversaries of significant historical events and globally influential...