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Oman has embarked on a comprehensive journey of digital transformation across various sectors, signifying a paradigm shift in the way the country approaches governance, services, and innovation.The...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate, along with other nations, commemorates World Premature Day on November 17 annually. Global statistics reveal that an estimated 15 million infants are born prematurely each year...

Muscat: Royal Oman Police (ROP) has confirmed that citizens can now edit their personal information and photos in their passports.ROP said that individuals can edit information based on the data...

Muscat: In 2022, the issuance and renewal of Omani passports saw a substantial increase, reaching a total of 368,669, which represented a significant growth of 22 per cent compared to the previous...

Muscat: In a groundbreaking initiative known as the Oman Blue Carbon project, the Environment Authority and MSA Green Projects Company have teamed up to plant 100 million mangrove trees across the...

Muscat: The Oman Blue Carbon initiative, which seeks to plant 100 million mangrove trees in the Sultanate of Oman, will help reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 14 million tonnes.It also has the...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources in Oman has taken a significant step in fisheries management by organising a comprehensive national event.This collaborative event...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is participating in Expo 2023 Doha, which is taking place this year under the theme 'Green Desert, Better Environment.' This horticultural exhibition is the first of its...

Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics or Information (NCSI) has recently provided statistical information indicating that Oman’s coffee imports up to June 2023 have surged to 5.9 million...

Muscat: The Higher Education Admissions Center, HEAC, has initiated the registration process for available academic positions and new educational programmes in the second round of admissions for the...

Muscat: The integration of wearable devices, particularly smartwatches, into our daily routines has been remarkable with such gadgets becoming an integral part of people's lives, offering an extensive...

Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism's active participation in the Riyadh International Book Fair 2023 as the guest of honour within the Sultanate of Oman's exhibition area represents a...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is joining hands with the other Gulf countries in the annual celebration of Gulf Day for Environmental Well-being on September 19. This year, the overarching theme is...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Oman has initiated its annual seasonal influenza vaccination campaign with a multifaceted approach whose primary focus is on protecting the health of both Omani...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Health has compiled a comprehensive list of infectious and communicable diseases that pose a substantial public health threat. Individuals suffering from any of these diseases...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism launched the 'Partners Support' platform, which represents a cutting-edge and practical tool designed to facilitate cooperation and engagement among...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC), finished preparing its file to apply for Category 'A' in the classification of the UN Global Alliance of National...

Muscat: In a recent effort focused on enhancing youngsters' general health and welfare, the Ministry of Health has strongly appealed to parents, encouraging them to guarantee that their children...

Muscat: In the enchanting Wadi Mastal nestled within Nakhl, Al Batinah South Governorate, a scene of agricultural harmony unfolds as the residents of Wakan, Al-Qurra, and Hadsh villages prepare for...

Muscat: The preservation of turtle species in Ras al Hadd Reserve and other reserves in the Sultanate of Oman is significantly upheld by the Environment Authority. This responsibility is underscored...