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MUSCAT, OCT 23Al Sharqiyah South Governorate will soon be home to one of the largest shrimp farms in the country, an MoU for which was signed on October 22, 2025, between the Ministry of Agriculture,...

MUSCAT, OCT 22Around 42,000 applicants have registered online for Haj 2026, which will begin at the end of June but only 14,000 people would be selected for the same, according to the Ministry of...

SALALAH: A canadian citizen who came to Oman on a visit to Dhofar region was reported to have drowned in Wadi Ain Darsis on Tuesday evening, according to the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority...

The relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the republic of Türkiye have been steadily making headway based on the common interests and mutual benefits, which are also accentuated by the unique...

Muscat, Oct 20 Rajan V Kokkuri, a Muscat bashed author, is set to release his fifth book titled “Born To Dream: Edition 2” in a series that pays tribute to the inspiring journey of the three...

Kabeer YousufSheer determination and compassion led Dr Omama bint Mustafa al Lawatiyah, an mani academic and communication specialist and a retired professor from Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), to...

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Mission in the Sultanate of Oman has lauded the active role played by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, Ministry of Education, the...

By being self-centred and solely focusing on one's own career, one is not helping any organisation or society. Instead, empowering others can bring the fruits of labour, according to Amina al...

MUSCAT: Expatriates across Oman are celebrating Diwali — the festival of lights — with lamps, colours, sweets, and music, marking yet another season of joy, unity, and prosperity. Diwali, also...

MUSCAT, OCT 19A total of 62 feature, short and animated films from around the world will be showcased at the 3rd Al Batinah International Film Festival, set to take place from October 27 to 30 under...

MUSCAT: Expatriates across Oman are celebrating Diwali — the festival of lights — with lamps, colours, sweets, and music, marking yet another season of joy, unity, and prosperity.Diwali, also...

MUSCAT: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) urged people not to take photos or videos of the accident victims and share them on social media, which is an offence punishable under various sections.The...

Strategic planning is a crucial national pillar for shaping sustainable food security in alignment with Oman Vision 2040. This falls under the framework of the 'Food Security Lab 2025',...

MUSCAT: The Falcons Badminton tourney — Sur 2025 witnessed an overwhelming participation from both men and women who vied for the gold, silver and bronze positions recently.Organised by the Falcon...

A stronger bond between people and endowments is crucial in today's society to support the less privileged and financially disadvantaged segments. It is a general responsibility to participate in...

MUSCAT: The World Liquid Gas Association WLGA Middle East LPG Summit & Expo 2025, held under the auspices of the Oman Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), will be held...

MUSCAT: Sustainability in food security projects stands as one of the core pillars of achieving Oman Vision 2040, with Oman striving to balance the conservation of natural resources and the growth of...

MUSCAT, OCT 8The second edition of the Jebel Sifah International Fishing Championship concluded successfully, with 22 teams participating in the week-long series, and Egypt, Kuwait and Italy securing...

A man with a rare distinction for cooking for tens of thousands of people both in India and abroad, over a career spanning 38 years, recently visited Oman accompanied by his close aide and prepared...

MUSCAT, OCT 6Oman’s self-sufficiency rate in the food sector has reached 65.8 per cent, distributed across agriculture, fisheries, livestock, and food and beverage industries by the end of the 10th...