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The Supreme Committee of the Majlis Ash'shura 10th Term Elections affirmed that it did not receive any appeals about the electoral process. It announced that there is still time to submit such...

The Ministry of Interior has unveiled the digitally smart electoral equipment to a visiting European Union delegation of European Press Union during a review of the system. The elections of Majlis...

As weather depressions deepen, they give rise to natural disasters such as heavy rains, floods, and surging waves. People in the area must prepare for challenges and raise community awareness about...

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) is diligently monitoring the stability of prices for goods and services during tropical situations in the Al Wusta and Dhofar governorates.The CPA underscores...

In a remarkable collaborative effort, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and Alizz Islamic Bank are joining hands to foster a culture of entrepreneurship among children and...

Omani women have emerged as influential leaders in the public and private sectors, actively participating in the Sultanate of Oman’s comprehensive development through the Majlis Ash’shura...

On World Food Day, the Sultanate of Oman joined the global community. It recognised the day as a reminder to highlight the critical importance of food and agriculture. World Food Day, observed on...

October is observed as an awareness month for birth spacing with an emphasis on the importance of allowing a woman's body to recover between pregnancies. Birth spacing not only grants mothers a chance...

In a significant crackdown, authorities have seized nearly 4,000 kilogrammes of discarded materials, including sponges, worn cloth, used wood, and old furniture, which were being used to manufacture...

MUSCAT: The Youth Centre celebrated the conclusion of the 2023 summer programmes in the Wilayat of Sur in the South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, under the auspices of HH Sayyid Dr Adham bin Turki al Said...

The Omani Journalists Association organised Omani Women's Journalism Forum on Tuesday under the auspices of Her Highness Dr Taghreed bint Turki bin Mahmoud al Said. This forum is in line with the...

MUSCAT: Dhofar Serb Festival opens in the Wilayat of Rakhyout today. The grand event, organised by the Dhofar Municipality in collaboration with the Rakhyout Wali Office, sees the participation of...

A recent study has shed light on the pressing issue of child obesity in the Sultanate of Oman. The study was published in the September edition of the World Health Organisation’s Regional Office for...

Begging is a social phenomenon which needs to be discouraged at all levels. For some, it has evolved into a profession with methods tailored to seasons and occasions.As per Omani law, begging carries...

A heat-insulated insulin pen, which is expected to go on sale in 2024, has won Injaz Oman award for innovation.Abrar Fahad, CEO of PenSulin Company, said: “This heat-insulated smart insulin pen is...

MUSCAT: The Oman Childhood Conference and Exhibition, the first of its kind in the Sultanate of Oman, organised by the Children First Association, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, begins...

One of the major issues raised by the experts at the recently convened Gulf Cooperation Council Health Council was the pressing issue of job burnout. The issue demands attention due to its profound...

The Oman Cancer Association (OCA) will observe October as Global Pink Ribbon Month, dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer throughout Oman. In the 19th year of important cancer awareness...

Dhofar University is all set to kick off the activities of the Third Gulf Conference, with the theme ‘Digital Transformation and Contemporary Social Issues: Challenges and Visions for the Future,’...

E-smoking is the new epidemic among teenagers in the Sultanate of Oman and has begun to spread widely.Experts have warned that nicotine addiction at an early age makes quitting smoking more difficult...