Mind your vitals before, during and after workout
In the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle, engaging in rigorous exercise has proven benefits, but it also carries potential hazards if precautions are neglected. As fitness enthusiasts strive to enhance...
45 meritorious students feted
Forty five students from different schools who secured 99 per cent in the basic subjects of the General Education Diploma were honoured by Mohammed bin Suleiman al Kindi, Governor of Al Batinah North...
Mentoring programme for young Omani women continues to gain momentum
MUSCAT: The ‘Tamkeen’, a mentoring programme of the British Embassy has been evoking great response as 46 phenomenal women came together in a spirit of shared learning and collective growth in...
Governor honours 45 meritorious students
Muscat: Forty five students from different schools who secured 99 percent in the basic subjects of the General Education Diploma were honoured by Mohammed Suleiman al Kindi, Governor of North Al...
Motorists told to be cautious while driving to Salalah
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) have advised motorists heading to and from Dhofar Governorate to use the left lane of the mountain road leading to and from Salalah, and leave the right lane for trucks as...
Muttrah tops in residence choice for rent
Muttrah has topped in choices of residence as majority of those renting preferred to stay in this historic beachfront compared to the other areas of the Muscat Governorate, according to the Muscat...
Oman’s aviation history on display
The history of world aviation is quite intriguing, and anyone who loved these flying machines would get goosebumps to know how the art of flying evolved across the globe over a period of...
Muttrah most preferred area for residence in Muscat
Muscat: The coastal region of Muttrah has topped in choices of residence as the majority preferred to stay in this historic beachfront compared to the other areas of the capital region, according to...
ASEAN Day marked in Muscat
ASEAN Committee in Muscat (ACM), an association of southeast Asian nations, celebrated ASEAN Day on August 8 in commemoration of the 56th anniversary of the establishment of ASEAN.Themed 'ASEAN...
Duqm to become clean energy export hub
Duqm is preparing to become a gateway for exporting clean energy to global markets, setting plans to reduce carbon emissions, and adapting to climate change, according to the SEZAD (Special Economic...
Banned Cold Out syrup not in circulation in Oman
Muscat -The Cold Out syrup, on which the World Health Organisation (WHO) clamped a ban, is already banned in the Sultanate of Oman. As per the WHO’s Medical Product Alert issued on Sunday, the Cold...
WHO bans contaminated India-made cough syrup
Muscat: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has banned Cold Out syrup (Paracetamol and Chlorpheniramine Maleate) citing reasons of contamination in their Medical Product Alert under the head...
Oman Air's turnaround plan takes off
The strategy to turn Oman Air around was unveiled by Eng Said bin Hamoud al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT), on Monday. The Transformation Plan which...
Dont fall for the dubious parcel trick
If you get calls from couriers companies informing that you have an undelivered package due to unpaid customs fees. Hang up. A wave of courier service scams are being reported in Oman and the rest of...
Manpower recruitment offices warned
The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has requested manpower recruitment offices to adhere to the terms and conditions regulating the provision of service, agreed upon between them and consumers and...
Oman has over 800 species of frankincense
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman is home for more than 800 species of frankincense and over 58 per cent of the known plants in the country are of the same, according to experts in the field.According to...
Oman well positioned to be forerunner in hydrogen energy
The Sultanate of Oman is well positioned to be a forerunner in the race for hydrogen energy with the country's all-round efforts, The Energy Year reported.A report featuring Abdulaziz al Shidani,...
Oman and China to enhance bilateral relations
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China on Thursday celebrated the 45th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between the Sultanate of Oman and China.The event was held under...
Recycling only solution to used tyre menace
Disposal of used tyres is a challenge worldwide, and the Sultanate of Oman is no exception. The civic authorities in Oman are constantly fighting the menace of used tyres thrown in vacant plots and...
Forum on frankincense and medicinal plants to focus on research
A two-day international forum on frankincense and medicinal plants will be organised on September 3 and 4 at Dhofar University. The forum aims to revive frankincense farming and support advanced ways...