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The Sultanate of Oman achieved a significant milestone by delivering its first locally made fishing vessel overseas, marking a momentous occasion in its maritime tradition and heritage.The FV Sea King...

Oman is gearing up to welcome the first cruise liner of the season next month, marking the start of a period expected to inject fresh momentum into the economy. Each year, between October and early...

The Sultanate of Oman will welcome Mitchell Hutchcraft, who took a 12,000 km expedition to Mount Everest, the world's longest ever ascent from sea to summit.As part of his 'Limitless'...

Hundreds of sports enthusiasts and environmental lovers are expected to take part in the highly ambitious 'Strides for Nature Charity Run', an exciting new initiative dedicated to raising...

A delegation from the Omani Lawyers Association met with the Board of Directors of the Spanish Bar Association, the apex body of the lawyers practising in Spain, during its visit to the country.The...

Love conquers all — but what happens when the faces, voices and cherished memories of loved ones fade away? Alzheimer’s and dementia strip individuals of their connections to the past, leaving...

MUSCAT: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Sultanate of Oman have agreed to enhance the cooperation and development of capital markets and knowledge...

The Ministry of Labour has been diligent in identifying national competencies and substantiating them in response to the demands of the labour market, according to Sayyid Salim bin Musallam al...

Dr Siju George, an Orthodontist from Oman, was recently awarded two of the highest honours at Invisalign’s global recognition event, a recognition that specialists in the field aspire to achieve.Dr...

Tourists engaging in unwanted activities that damage nature at the fishing harbour have been a key focus of the second meeting of the Sea Traditions Committee.The meeting was chaired by Ahmed bin Ali...

The aquaculture production in Oman touched a whopping 5,500 tonnes worth over RO 12.5 million in 2024. This was revealed during the Fisheries Investment Opportunities Forum, organised by the Ministry...

Oman is taking part in the 21st Kazan International Film Festival "Golden Pulpit", hosted by Kazan, the capital of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan, from September 5 to 9.A delegation headed by...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept; it is reshaping communication, creativity and work. Education experts say Oman’s schools must move beyond bans and quick fixes, and...

Muscat: Onam is the 'Harvest Festival of the south Indian state of Kerala and expatriate Indians in Oman, especially from the south of India, are celebrating Thiruvonam (the final day from the 10...

Several residents of Dhofar have fallen victim to a large-scale scam by a fraudulent travel and tourism agency that promised luxury holiday packages at bargain prices before fleeing with collected...

As many as 1,303 schools with 66,379 teachers welcomed 854,540 students of various classes from 1 to 12 across the country on Sunday, according to the statistics revealed by the National Centre for...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Health (MoH), through the School and University Health Department, is rolling out an integrated plan for the 2025-2026 academic year aimed at promoting student health in...

In the lively kitchens of Muscat, where pots clang and the air fills with the heady scent of spices, a quiet change is taking hold. It’s being driven by a woman whose unwavering passion for Oman’s...

KABEER YOUSUF@kabiyousefMawlid recitation gatherings, where people come together to praise Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), have been gaining momentum since the start of Rabee Al Awwal. The...

The annual 'Thai Festival Oman' will be held from August 28 to 30 at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC), showcasing a slice of Thai cultural extravaganza and gastronomic...