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Muscat: Cloud activity and rainfall of varying intensity resulting from upper air trough have been reported in parts of South Al Sharqiyah, North Al Batinah and Al Dakhiliyah governorates.There is...

It is the middle of Ramadhan and the young ones in Oman were ready for Qaranqasho with a mood of celebration on Wednesday. As a mark of celebration, children visited houses to collect goodies in their...

Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care and Research Centre (SQCCCRC) is continuously strengthening its capacity and capability to become the leading centre of fighting cancer in Oman. One of its...

The northwesterly winds set in and we enjoy coolness of the air. It takes away the dry leaves and twigs from the trees. Sitting under the tree counting the unpicked riped and dried berries, makes one...

We have crossed the ten-day mark of the holy month of Ramadhan, but we still have time to bring understanding into our lives.And this is why many people wait for this time of the year to bring changes...

Muscat: No severe weather expected as the Sultanate of Oman experiences upper air trough, although clouds prevailed over the governorates, according to the Oman Meteorology Office (Oman Met).The...

Muscat: No severe weather expected as the Sultanate of Oman experiences upper air trough, although clouds prevailed over the governorates, according to the Oman Meteorology Office (Oman Met).The...

Two bikers from Pakistan are now in the Sultanate of Oman after completing their Umrah in Saudi Arabia and travelling through the countries with a message of friendship.Bikers, Manawar Hussain from...

Muscat: Currently, moderate to active northwesterly winds are blowing in most governorates. Wind speed recorded at some meteorological stations show that Qarn Al Alam station recorded 24 knots,...

As rains and thunderstorms continue across various governorates, the Wilayat Al Hamra received the highest rainfall so far. The Oman Met Office said a number of wilayats in the governorates of...

The holy month of Ramadhan could be one of the busiest months of the year as individuals want to dedicate more time for prayers, reflect and at the same time, take time for others. All of this while...

Ramadhan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and is considered the holiest month of the year for Muslims. It is important because it is believed to be the month in which the first verses...

Muscat: As rains and thunderstorms continue across the governorates, Wilayat Al Hamra gets the highest rainfall so far.The Oman Met Office said a number of wilayats in the governorates of Musandam, Al...

Muscat: Rains continue to lash many parts of the governorates as continued activity of cumulus clouds and rainfall of varying intensity have been recorded in parts of Al Dhahirah, Al Dakhiliyah, South...

Sixty seconds, sixty minutes or beyond an hour Earth needs our time and the world observed one hour of darkness from 8.30 to 9.30 pm marking Earth Hour on March 25.Global leaders, role models,...

Gear up for yet another week of clouds and rains, as the latest weather updates and analysis of the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center indicated that an upper air trough is likely to affect...

The dictionary meaning of hope is a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.What is that hope that stays as a desire in people’s minds as they take up the challenge of...

Ramadhan is usually the best opportunity to do a reset whether it’s in lifestyle or spiritual life. At times, however, wrong habits can keep you away from the benefits of the holy month. While...

The health of employees was in focus at the seminar on Health and Wellness organised by Protectol with IOSH Oman held at Inter City Hotel, Muscat, raising the discussion on whether employee health is...

Rains with strong winds stormed across Muscat with varying intensity right after sunset in Muscat on Tuesday.The active downward winds carried debris and construction materials almost making it...