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Muscat: Three companies have submitted bids for the construction of Balance Works for the dualization of Adam-Thumrait Road (Sultan Said bin Taimour Road Part 1 and 3A), which was opened on August...

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP) will launch on Sunday several schemes to boost investment in the country, which include the Golden Residency, the Companies...

The Indonesian government has launched a mandatory electronic system to facilitate entry procedures for travelers to Indonesia.The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Jakarta has urged its citizens to...

Based on suggestions, Shahin has been selected to be the official name for the unified national application for charging electric vehicles in the Sultanate of Oman.Earlier this month, the Ministry of...

Muscat: In line with the Muscat Area Traffic Study carried out using advanced technology to gather data and take actions to adapt to shifts in traffic patterns, Muscat Municipality has been...

All 2027 model vehicles will be subject to new requirements aligned with international standards to enhance safety and protect the environment, the official statement said.The Ministry of Commerce,...

Muscat: The Muscat International Airport sees a substantial jump in the number of  tranist passengers in the first seven months of 2025.According to the National Centre for Statistics and...

The financial bids for the Development of Burj Al Sahwa Roundabout and its Connected Roads have been opened by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Information Technology (MTCIT).The...

The National Platform for Suggestions, Complaints, and Reports (Tajawob) has been receiving positive responses from the public since its launch.The platform offers citizens and residents to report...

Muscat: The last date to submit for prebid clarification is August 26, with the next day the deadline to submit bids for the construction of Balance Works for dualization of Adam- Thumrait Road...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) and the security apparatus continue to face challenges of infiltration in the country.In the past week, the Al Wusta Police Command, in cooperation with the Haima...

The few complaints handled by the Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) related to monthly wages, transfer to a new employer, passport recovery, and the provision of travel tickets. It managed to...

The Muscat Governorate has said that drivers or vehicle owners can request an assessment of the damages to public road infrastructure resulting from the accident and obtain an approved technical...

Muscat: The Italian Embassy in the Sultanate of Oman has urged visa applicants to stay away from intermediaries offering paid services to submit or facilitate visa applications.  "We recommend being...

To promote sustainable mobility in the Sultanate of Oman, the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT)  has launched a public survey to select the name of the unified...

Muscat: Nizwa and Muttrah Forts are among the most visited castles and forts in the Sultanate of Oman, according to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).Muttrah Fort received...

Muscat: Construction work on Oman's first railway line connecting the main port city of Suhar in North Al Batinah with the UAE capital Abu Dhabi is continuing at a brisk pace, as per periodical...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman recorded 586 fatalities from 1,854 road accidents in 2024, which also resulted in 1,936 injuries.Those dead included 235 male drivers, 125 male passengers, and 131 male...

MUSCAT: Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, is seeking to establish a strong business and trade relationship with GCC countries, including the Sultanate of Oman.Speaking to the...

Disruption in the Middle East air travel in June saw total passenger demand growing modestly by 2.6 compared to June 2024, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released...