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MUSCAT, JAN 07Muscat Nights, the festival for all, is illuminating the night skies with bright and aesthetically choreographed displays at major venues as part of a month-long festival.The Muscat...

MUSCAT: In a rare and inspiring journey, a woman and her two children have set out on a long-distance cycling expedition from Suhar to Salalah to express their gratitude to Oman, the country they call...

MUSCAT: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) and the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) have urged hikers to prioritise safety while venturing out on hikes or treks.The advice comes days after an...

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) is celebrating the Police Day which falls on January 5 each year, with colourful celebrations and graduation of new officials to the force.With relentless efforts in...

MUSCAT, JAN 4A high-level delegation represented by top officials from the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) will attend the 1st Oman-Brazil trade forum to be held in...

MUSCAT: A plethora of traditional food stalls at Muscat Nights locations are attracting a large number of visitors who are given a first-hand experience of Omani cuisine and leave with smiles on their...

MUSCAT: The Association of Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities (AEICD) marked 25 years since its inception, celebrating a legacy of service, compassion, and measurable impact in...

MUSCAT: All Roads will lead to the Muscat Nights venues as the month-long extravaganza of culture, heritage, infotainment, cuisines from across the world, and fun and frolic was off to a colourful...

MUSCAT, DEC 31Curtains will rise for a month-long extravaganza of culture, heritage, infotainment, cuisines from across the world, and fun and frolic that will enliven the nights of the new year...

MUSCAT, DEC 31Funded by His Majesty’s Research Grant, a survey to assess and evaluate the costs and effects of road accidents on the nation using the TRACE (Tracking Road Accident Costs and Effects)...

MUSCAT: As the world welcomes the new year with hopes and aspirations, Oman is prepared to kick off Muscat Nights. The event will take place at various venues and shopping malls throughout the...

MUSCAT: 'Miami Band', the beloved music group from the 90s that captured the hearts of teenagers then, is coming to Oman for a live show at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC)...

MUSCAT: A 15-year-old Indian student and Omani resident, Hana Aneesa, launched her first anthology of poems, 'The Fall', at Talent Space International on Friday. The event was presided over...

The beauty of Dhofar known for its Khareef Dhofar Season (Monsoon Season) as well as its round the year salubrious clime, the breathtaking scenery and waterfalls, misty mountains and vibrant flora,...

MUSCAT: In this social media era, privacy is a luxury and it is at the mercy of someone else, observes Dr Fatma bint Abdullah al Maqbaliyah of University of Technology and Applied Sciences...

Long commutes have become an exhausting daily reality for thousands of motorists navigating the Rusayl roundabout, one of Muscat’s most critical yet congested traffic junctions. During peak morning...

Muscat: Continued collaboration among clinicians, laboratories and policymakers is the need of the hour in order to address the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to an AMR...

A fascinating journey into the depth and diversity of Chinese civilisation — from ancient pottery traditions and the finesse of woven silks to the refined rituals of tea culture — unfolded at the...

Muscat: The Oman Cancer Association (OCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s Apollo Hospitals to promote expertise sharing and technical cooperation in cancer care. OCA is a...

MUSCAT: Gulf Inmates Week, a week-long exhibition dedicated to showcasing the artistic, creative and technical skills of prison inmates, opened at the Mall of Oman on Sunday. The exhibition features...