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MUSCAT: The mortal remains of the four of a family who died in a crash near Salalah nearly two weeks ago, have been repatriated and paid last rites at their home in the Indian state of Karnataka on...

MUSCAT: A number of rare and unique varieties of honey will be the cynosure at the third Oman-Afro Honey Fest to be held under the auspices of Dr Saud bin Hamoud al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture,...

The Oman Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM), has entered into a strategic alliance with Elevatus, a global leader in AI-driven recruitment technology to augment the national digitalisation...

MUSCAT: People from various walks of life passionate about nourishing and sustaining organic farming came forward with a mission spreading the value of individual farming and distributed seeds of...

Muscat: The largest flagpole in the country, currently under construction near the Ministries District in Al Khuwair, has reached a staggering 50 metres in height, with only 76 more metres to go...

Yet again, Al Jabal Al Akhdhar is all set to host the Olive Harvest Festival as the mountain is clad in olivine, which attracts people from across the country and beyond for days long activities and...

As expatriates in Oman gear up for the Onam festival, a harvest festival in South Asia, preparations are underway. People are collecting clothes and food ingredients for the ten-day celebration, which...

The volume of fish arriving at the central fish market in Muttrah has decreased over the past two days due to the Asna storm warning. Fishermen were advised to avoid the deep sea due to the prevailing...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health represented by the General Directorate of Health Services in Muscat Governorate, in cooperation with the Directorate of Blood Bank Services (DBBS) in Bausher, has...

In light of the inclement weather prevailing in the Sultanate of Oman as Cyclone Asna is set to make landfall, the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) has cautioned all citizens and...

MUSCAT: Businesses from a cross-section of the society who are members of the Business Network International (BNI), world’s largest business referral organization, announced on Saturday that it has...

Muscat: A student of Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir was found dead on Wednesday, according to the school authorities. The child was in class 8, and the body was cremated in Muscat, a source from the...

Bodies of the four expatriates who died in a crash with a truck in Haima on Monday, will be repatriated to their hometown, according to the Civil Defence and Ambulances Authority (CDAA).The four...

Collecting money from the public without a permit is an offence and can be punished according to Articles 299 and 300 of the Oman Penal Code, which criminalise the collection of money from the public...

The Ministry of Health (MoH), represented by the School and University Health Department, will pay more focus on ensuring a healthy and safe environment that enhances health practices in the school...

MUSCAT, August 25The world is witnessing a surge in AI-based cyber attacks as cybercriminals increasingly develop sophisticated AI-driven hacking tools to exploit the growing use of artificial...

STADA, the German healthcare company that focuses on generics and specialty pharma, has acquired LEO Pharma and the existing FITO trademark in the GCC, North Africa, the Middle East and selected Asian...

Driving through overflowing wadis or playing near water bodies during adverse weather conditions is a crime punishable by imprisonment and other legal measures, according to the Civil Defence and...

Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort and Spa, the first boutique lifestyle brand resort of the IHG Hotels and Resorts in the region will be officially open on September 1.The launch of Hotel Indigo Jabal...

The Sultanate of Oman will continue to regulate the foreign workforce and streamline the labour market in an effort to employ more citizens, according to the authorities.Previously, in an attempt to...