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The holy month of Ramadhan offers a valuable opportunity to give the digestive system a much-needed rest after eleven months of frequent and often rushed eating. However, many people unintentionally...

MUSCAT, FEB 24The National Museum held a media briefing on Tuesday at Bait Al Gheriza to review its achievements for 2025 and outline key upcoming projects, in the presence of representatives of local...

In an era where images compete loudly for attention, Omani photographer Ghaith Al Battashi chooses a different path, one grounded in stillness and reflection. For him, photography has never been mere...

As the Maghrib call signals the end of the fast during Ramadhan, dining tables across Oman come alive with dates, laban, water and traditional dishes. Among them, one fruit often stands out in quiet...

In an era where images compete loudly for attention, Omani photographer Ghaith Al Battashi chooses a different path, one grounded in stillness and reflection. For him, photography has never been mere...

USCAT: The State Council and Majlis Ash’shura held on Tuesday the first joint session of the third sitting of the eighth term of the Council of Oman, chaired by Shaikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah al...

MUSCAT: MUSCAT: Under the auspices of Eng Odai bin Hilal al Maawali, Chairman of the Medical City for Military and Security Services, Oman Health Sciences College celebrated the graduation of 620...

MUSCAT: HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, inaugurated the fourth edition of the 'Together We Progress' forum, organised annually by the...

MUSCAT: The Future Readiness Leadership Forum under the National Programme 'Irtiqaa' was launched on Sunday with the participation of senior government officials and decision-makers, in a...

It was not an easy journey for Amal al Abri, the founder of Al Amerat Quran Endowment School. What began as a small voluntary initiative in the women’s prayer hall at Tunis Mosque gradually turned...

Muscat: The Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC 2026) opened in spectacular fashion at the Muscat Drift Arena, delivering a thrilling first round that reinforced its reputation as one of the...

MUSCAT: The Fourth EJAAD Leaders Forum officially opened on Wednesday under the theme 'Together We Create Impact', under the auspices of Dr Saif bin Abdullah al Haddabi, Chairman of the...

MUSCAT: As part of Muscat Nights 2026, the Circus Show at the Omani Automobile Association continues to attract large crowds with a spectacular mix of international performances, modern technology,...

Jerzy Wierzbicki’s relationship with photography began quietly, long before heunderstood what art meant. At the age of three, his father placed an old Exa-1B camera in his hands and photographed...

MUSCAT: In celebration of the sixth anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik’s accession, the National Museum officially opened Bayt Al Greiza on a trial basis on Monday, marking a...

The Muscat Nights Festival continues to deliver a vibrant and diverse cultural experience across multiple venues in Muscat, with Qurayat emerging this year as one of the festival’s most distinctive...

MUSCAT, DEC 31The law and life conference titled 'Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Support of the Rule of Law', was held on Wednesday, bringing together legal experts,...

MUSCAT: An awareness workshop on the Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was held at the National Autism Centre, under the patronage of the Ministry of Social Development. The workshop...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MoHERI) held orientation meetings on Sunday for new internal scholarship students at the Grand Hall of the Cultural Centre at Sultan...

Green innovation is becoming one of the most important ways countries deal with environmental challenges while continuing to grow their economies. In Oman and across the Arab region, it is...