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Muscat: The Middle East region is witnessing huge growth in the tourism sector and therefore it requires huge investment, Salim bin Mohammed al Mahrouqi. Minister of Heritage and Tourism told the...

Muscat: Flight delays and cancellations topped the list of complaints received by the Civil Aviation Authority in 2023.According to the statistics released by the authority, of the 379 complaints...

The Sultanate of Oman will have six new airports and most of them are expected to be operational by 2028-2029, according to Naif al Abri, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority.In an interview on...

The Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) tightened rules on the use of drones by mandating all drone operators must complete training from organisations approved by the authority.The regulation comes into...

Muscat: As part of the efforts to uphold the highest standards of aviation safety and mitigate risks to individuals, it is mandated for all operators of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or drones...

The Sultanate of Oman will have six new airports and most of them are expected to be operational by 2028-2029, according to Naif Al Abri, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority.In an interview on...

As part of the plans to ease services provided by the Royal Oman Police (ROP), Lt Gen Hasan bin Mohsin bin Salim al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs, issued a decision No 61/2024,...

Muscat: Lt Gen Hassan bin Mohsen Al Shraiqi, inspector general of police and customs has issued a decision 61/2024, amending some provisions of the executive regulations of the Traffic LawThis...

Muscat: While the European Union (EU) recently announced its decision to grant a five-year valid multiple-entry Schengen visa to citizens of the Sultanate of Oman and other Gulf Cooperation Council...

Muscat: The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) received 265 requests to build communications or mobile towers, an increase of three percent from last year, while 203 stations were upgraded...

Muscat: The Oman Cricket team on Sunday left Muscat for the T20 World Cup 2024 set to take place across the United States and the Caribbean. The Sultanate of Oman's first match is scheduled against...

Based on several serious issues raised by taxi operators, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT) has confirmed that airport taxi services are operated by...

Muscat: The operations of Air India Express slowly started improving on Friday with more cabin crew members joining back for duty, after significant flight disruptions.On Saturday, Air India Express...

Muscat: The European Union (EU) recently announced its decision to grant a five-year valid multiple-entry Schengen visa to citizens of the Sultanate of Oman and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...

In a bizarre accident due to the reckless action of a driver, a truck collided with 11 vehicles resulting in three deaths, including two citizens and an expatriate.According to the Royal Oman Police...

The unified GCC tourist visa will be put in place by the end of this year, and it will be called GCC Grand Tours, it was revealed at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024.The system will allow freedom...

Muscat: The unified GCC tourist visa will be put in place by the end of this year and it will be called GCC Grand Tours, it was revealed at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024.The system will allow...

Muscat: The Greater Muscat Structure Plan (GMSP) places lots of importance on connectivity via public transportation and less dependence on private vehicles, according to the Ministry of Housing and...

Muscat: To boost the country's real estate, especially the residential sector as part of the urban development, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning recently unveiled an investment package...

Muscat: To boost the country's real estate, especially the residential sector as as part of the urban development, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) recently unveiled an investment...