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The 'Unshook Agreement', the treaty between the Sultanate of Oman and the UK that documented the mutual declaration for the relationship to remain steadfast and unshaken in 1800, will have an Arabic...

The Legendary Amerigo Vespucci, the historic sailing and training ship of the Italian Navy, renowned as a 'global symbol of Italy`s maritime heritage, arrived at Oman's Port Sultan Qaboos in Muscat as...

The Omani Haj Mission under the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs (MoARA) has begun to notify those who are eligible for the 1446 AH Haj.Those who are eligible, according to the selection, must...

MUSCAT: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) is celebrating its annual Police Day on January 5, with a special event organised under the auspices of Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal al Busaidy, Minister of the Diwan of...

MUSCAT: The 2025 edition of the 'Tour of Oman', one of the world’s most sought-after annual professional road bicycle racing, will be held from February 8 to February 12 in and around Al Sawadi...

MUSCAT: The versatility, colour and charm that illuminate the skies at Al Qurum Natural Park, Al Naseem Public Prak, Al Amerat Public Park, Oman Automobile Association and other venues from December...

In various classifications and divisions within the Environment Authority (EA), institutional performance will be evaluated and encouraged to improve thanks to an electronic platform. This platform...

The latest editions of Al Ain Assahira and Al Shurti Al Sageer, two magazines issued by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) at regular intervals, are a tribute to His Majesty and the people of the Sultanate...

Fake SMS, calls in the names of banks, and WhatsApp messages alerting customers of their accounts being blocked are on the rise, and one shouldn’t respond to such frightening calls or messages, the...

Muscat Nights festival has turned into a paradise for food lovers, offering a vast array of culinary delights to visitors from 4 pm every day.The major venues — Al Qurum Natural Park, Al Naseem...

The deadline to exchange currencies that will be pulled out of circulation is midnight on Tuesday, December 31, according to the Central Bank of Oman (CBO). The CBO, through a circular dated January...

MUSCAT: Over 30 professional racers from 10 countries are taking part in the International Drift Cup organised by the Oman Automobile Association (OAA) in cooperation with the Muscat Municipality,...

MUSCAT, DEC 28: The First Asian Arab Business Forum 2024 brought together experts, diplomats and representatives from the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) to explore...

Muscat Nights has emerged as a captivating festival, uniting over 5,000 performers, traders, sports enthusiasts, artists, and chefs across seven vibrant venues. Drawing massive crowds, the event...

The Sultanate of Oman will host the Asian Arab Business Forum, organised by the Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce under the auspices of Noralizan Abdul Momin, Ambassador of Brunei to the Sultanate of...

Be it the chalets adorned with huge bunches of imported flowers or the lake-side joints, the Muscat Nights, a celebration of diverse cultural spectrum, fun and frolic at the seven major venues, is...

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has asked securities and insurance companies to take the necessary measures to improve the quality of call centres dedicated to the public, in a circular.The...

Hanging clothes on the balcony or drying clothes outside the house in such a way it is creating an eyesore to the onlookers and passers-by is an offense, the Muscat Municipality has reiterated.It is...

The Wayanad Pravasi Collective, a community group formed with the motto of helping each other in times of necessity by a group of enthusiastic Wayanad natives in Oman, officially unveiled its logo at...

Christians living in the Sultanate of Oman are celebrating Christmas at their homes and churches, greeting each other and wishing happiness as they welcome Santa Claus today.Children, along with their...