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The recent war on Gaza has produced a body of art that extends far beyond visual documentation. Rather than simply responding to catastrophe, these works seek to preserve what remains when cities...

MUSCAT, JULY 8 As the summer harvest season begins, farmers in Jaalan Bani Bu Hassan prepare for the annual Tabseel season, one of Oman’s oldest agricultural traditions that continues to preserve...

MUSCAT: Acts of vandalism and misuse of public parks and recreational facilities are driving up maintenance costs, reducing the lifespan of public infrastructure, and depriving communities of fully...

MUSCAT, JUNE 27 Mazoon Dairy is expanding its role as one of Oman’s key food security projects, combining large-scale dairy farming with advanced food manufacturing as the Sultanate of Oman seeks...

Muscat, June 16 The Government Communication Centre organised an awareness forum for influencers, content creators and news accounts holders with the participation of the Ministry of Transport,...

MUSCAT, JUNE 15 Hafeet Rail has reached a major milestone in the development of the Oman-UAE railway connection, announcing 40 per cent completion of the cross-border project, underscoring steady...

MUSCAT, JUNE 9 The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), represented by the Competition and Monopoly Prevention Centre, held a specialised two-day workshop to review the...

MUSCAT, JUNE 3 The Research and Innovation Authority (RIA) announced the nine qualifying projects to represent the Sultanate of Oman at the 67th edition of the London International Youth Science Forum...

Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development organised the Innovation Bootcamp (Six ‘I’s Innovation Methodology) at the Child Care Centre and Youth Homes, aiming to strengthen the innovation...

In the Wilayat of Al Suwaiq, the 'Sabyya Al Gharifa' Habta stands out as one of the most prominent seasonal traditional markets, continuing to maintain its social and economic significance...

MUSCAT: A Memorandum of Understanding was signed during Oman Sustainability Week 2026, by Stéphane Berton, Managing Director of talabat Oman, and Ammar Dalloul, Co-founder and CEO of BYOD, along with...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT) awarded the Muscat Expressway expansion project, stretching from Al Qurum Natural Park interchange to the Halban...

MUSCAT: The second day of the 21st edition of the Oman Real Estate, Design and Build Exhibition and Conference 2026 showed strong participation from real estate developers, sector stakeholders, and...

MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) reaffirmed its commitment to advancing its infrastructure and enhancing the educational environment through a series of completed, ongoing, and future...

MUSCAT: As digital connectivity continues to shape modern life, social media platforms have become an integral part of daily routines, particularly among young people. However, alongside their...

MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) showcased its academic, research and institutional achievements during its 2026 annual media briefing, reaffirming its commitment to excellence and alignment...

MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos University, in cooperation with the Omani Association for Persons with Hearing Disabilities, organised a forum titled 'Towards an Inclusive University: Prospects for...

MUSCAT: On the occasion of the Arab Week for the Deaf, the Sultanate of Oman on Wednesday launched the First Visual Communication Centre for People with Hearing Disabilities. The centre provides...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism organised the University Tourism Students Forum, held at Sultan Qaboos University, under the auspices of HH Sayyid Dr Fahd bin Al Julanda al Said,...

MUSCAT, APRIL 15 The Sultan Qaboos University and the Oman Journalists Association on Wednesday organised a symposium on the Media Law in the Sultanate of Oman. The symposium, which highlighted the...