Oman boosts digital learning in schools
MUSCAT: Oman is fast-tracking its national agenda for comprehensive development, placing the education sector at the heart of its transformation to achieve Oman Vision 2040. Central to this effort is...
SAFE RIDES TOP PRIORITY FOR STUDENTS
With the start of the new academic year, the Royal Oman Police has released a film titled 'Our Priority is Your Safety' to highlight the importance of student safety. Ensuring safe school...
CPA services through Sanad to boost rights of consumers
MUSCAT, AUG 25The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has launched an initiative to expand the delivery of its services through Sanad offices, aiming to strengthen consumer rights and ensure a fair...
The frankincense tree: Preserving Oman's living heritage
The Environment Authority underscores that the Omani frankincense tree is not merely a product to be sold, but a legacy to be preserved. Indiscriminate harvesting threatens to deprive Oman of part of...
For healthy and happy school year
MUSCAT, AUG 23Back to school is not just about purchasing supplies and apparel. Parents must prepare their wards mentally for the upcoming school year. Studies indicate that good preparations...
21 General Diploma toppers honoured in Muscat
Muscat Governorate, in cooperation with its Directorate-General of Education, recently held a ceremony to honour the top-performing General Education Diploma students of the 2023-2024 academic...
MUSCAT: Muscat Governorate, in cooperation with its Directorate-General of Education, recently held a ceremony to honour the top-performing General Education Diploma students of the 2023-2024 academic...
Digitising school curricula a gateway to integrated education
MUSCAT: The continuous modernisation of the education system and the enhancement of digital transformation processes in distance education through the use of information and communication technology...
MoL intensifies inspections to regulate labour market
MUSCAT, AUG 16The Ministry of Labour (MoL) is stepping up its efforts to regulate Oman’s labour market with a series of inspection campaigns across the Sultanate of Oman’s governorates. These...
800 Omanis employed in water projects
MUSCAT, AUG 14Nama Water Services announced the completion of recruiting 800 Omanis for new job opportunities in the projects sector. This step comes within the framework of the company's...
Infrastructure development boosts learning environment
Muscat, August 12Recent years have seen the construction of numerous schools with modern, future-oriented specifications that align with the educational requirements of this era. This, along with a...
Over 1,000 human rights cases received in 2024
MUSCAT, AUG 11Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) received and documented a total of 1,006 cases in 2024, including 47 complaints and 22 reports, while 937 cases were provided with legal support....
KEEPING SCHOOL BAGS LIGHT
Protecting kids’ health and learningWith the new school year just around the corner, students and parents are busy preparing for a fresh start filled with learning, growth and limitless...
Training held for specialists to handle child abuse cases
MUSCAT, Aug 10The Ministry of Social Development (MoSD), through the Technical Office of the National Committee for Family Affairs, recently organised a specialised training programme focused on...
With licensed smart apps, Oman's taxis are secure, transparent
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology launched the campaign called 'It Makes a Difference' based on the results of a consultation conducted on the...
‘Our Pioneers in Dhofar’ campaign kicks off
SALALAH: For the third consecutive year, the ‘Our Pioneers in Dhofar’ campaign has returned, reinforcing Riyada’s commitment to empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Oman....
Khareef Dhofar opens new horizons for SMEs
Muscat, July 27Intense efforts are being made to develop, advance and support Omani youth to promote sustainable development through the participation of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the...
BEAUTY AND DANGER ON KHAREEF BEACHES
With the arrival of the khareef season, Dhofar Governorate turns into a breathtaking oasis of greenery and mist, drawing thousands of tourists from across Oman and beyond. The cool, rainy weather and...
Be safe as all roads lead to Dhofar
As the Khareef Dhofar Season unfolds, the Dhofar Governorate attracts tourists from both within the Sultanate of Oman and abroad. Travellers should be prepared for the influx of visitors and plan...
Supervision programme launched for Omani start-ups
MUSCAT: The Omani Start-up Accelerator has launched the 'Supervision and Follow-up' programme - an initiative designed to support the sustained growth of emerging start-ups across the Sultanate of...