Experts discuss translation education in the age of AI
MUSCAT, JUNE 8 A forum titled 'Translation and the Challenges of Conveying Contemporary Discourse', organised by the Literary Forum under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth at the...
14 stations seek to enhance rainfall across Oman
As part of its efforts to strengthen water security and maximise the benefits of favourable weather conditions, the Sultanate of Oman has invested in artificial rain enhancement technology through a...
Oman charges ahead on electric mobility push
MUSCAT, JUNE 6 Oman is accelerating its electric mobility ambitions through expanding charging infrastructure, rising electric vehicle (EV) adoption and strategic investments in battery-related...
Mountains that shape Omani life
From regulating climate and storing water to shaping agricultural villages and local traditions, Oman’s mountains play a role that extends far beyond geography. Between the towering peaks of Jabal...
OAB marks successful $400 million AT1 bond listing on LSE
MUSCAT, JUNE 2 Oman Arab Bank (OAB) hosted a media briefing to celebrate the successful listing of its $400 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bond on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), marking a...
EID AL ADHA: TIMELESS TRADITIONS IN A CHANGING WORLD
As Eid Al Adha approaches, Omani homes begin to revive cherished traditions that generations have preserved year after year — from the aroma of Omani coffee and halwa to the warmth of family...
Riyada discusses entrepreneurial culture, green finance
MUSCAT: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Riyada) continued its "Business Environment - Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)" workshop on Tuesday, focusing on themes related to...
Riyada discusses business environment, SME competitiveness
MUSCAT: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority organised a workshop titled “Business Environment – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)” on Monday. The workshop brought together...
Heat revives Oman's reptiles
As summer temperatures continue to climb across Oman, movement is slowly returning to some of the country’s quieter natural spaces, with reptiles emerging in valleys, on farms, and in shaded terrain...
Khoula Hospital launches spinal endoscopy device
MUSCAT, MAY 14 Khoula Hospital launched a spinal endoscopy device at its Day Care Surgery Building and signed an agreement to fund cochlear implant operations for hearing-impaired patients at Al...
MoE-UNICEF child-friendly evaluation report launched
Muscat: The Ministry of Education (MoE), in collaboration with UNICEF, unveiled the evaluation report of the Child-Friendly Education Initiative at an event held at Grand Millennium Muscat. This marks...
Food security focus of Shura discussions
MUSCAT: The Majlis Ash’shura discussions on Monday continued focusing on the statement delivered by Dr Saud bin Hamoud al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, that saw...
Sector’s contribution to GDP rises to RO 1.132 billion
MUSCAT: The Majlis Ash'shura on Sunday hosted Dr Saud bin Hamoud al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, during its regular session of the third annual sitting of the...
Call for sustainability, value-added growth in food, water security
MUSCAT: Attention is increasingly turning to the next phase of Oman’s food and water security development, with growing focus on improving resource efficiency, accelerating the adoption of modern...
Qurayat mango season drives new agricultural growth plans
MUSCAT, MAY 9 Qurayat’s mango season has attracted significant public attention this year, with strong visitor turnout and rising consumer demand underscoring the wilayat’s growing reputation as...
OMAN'S HIDDEN LIFELINES
Across Oman’s rugged mountains, winding valleys and expansive coastal plains, wadis quietly shape the environmental heartbeat of the nation. Often seen merely as seasonal waterways that awaken after...
Oman, Italy showcase shared heritage through archaeology
MUSCAT: The National Museum, represented by its Learning Centre and in cooperation with the Embassy of the Italian Republic in Muscat, on Sunday organised an event titled 'Italy and Oman:...
Session highlights SME tourism challenges
MUSCAT, APRIL 30 The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Riyada), in cooperation with the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, organised a dialogue session titled 'Opportunities,...
State Council reviews legislative achievements
MUSCAT: The State Council reinforced its approach to media openness and direct engagement with press and media institutions through a media forum held under the theme 'Vision, Communication,...
Rozan: Where art meets identity and sustainability
In a two-day artistic experience at Al Afaq Private School in Nizwa, the “Rozan” exhibition opened a wide window onto the creativity of students from across all school levels, presenting a space...