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Tuesday, June 17, 2025 | Dhu al-hijjah 20, 1446 H
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EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI
As part of the pacts, a new training centre and digital procurement platform will be launched
MoCIIP signs agreements to boost industrial workforce

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) signed a series of strategic agreements for building national capabilities in the Sultanate of Oman's industrial sector. The agreements were inked on Monday in the presence of several high-ranking officials, including Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment...
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Oman calls for afforestation on World Desertification and Drought Day
Construction works underway along the Sultan Saeed bin Taimour Road between Muqshin and Dawkah.

857-km final phase of Oman’s longest dual carriageway begins
As part of the pacts, a new training centre and digital procurement platform will be launched

MoCIIP signs agreements to boost industrial workforce
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Oman promotes safe e-shopping at National Forum
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Shabab Oman II departs Barcelona for Lisbon

Visual identity of Bahla Fort unveiled

313 Omanis return from Iran via Bandar Abbas: FM
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No abnormal radioactivity from ongoing regional events: EA
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Al Sharqiyah North grape fest highlights agricultural growth
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MoSD, Unicef launch guide to boost child protection

Al Hinai Coding Initiative powers digital future

ISG Intl hosts Oman’s first TED-Ed event
Dr Mohammed Al Sheshai

Arab presenters to join Khareef Dhofar media coverage for first time
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AI VOICE SCAMS: A RISING DIGITAL THREAT
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik

His Majesty holds phone call with Iranian President
TRENDING STORIES
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Oman calls for afforestation on World Desertification and Drought Day

Emergency personnel work at an impact site following Iran's missile attack in Tel Aviv on Monday. — Reuters

Iran urges Trump to make Israel halt war; crude falls

Construction works underway along the Sultan Saeed bin Taimour Road between Muqshin and Dawkah.

857-km final phase of Oman’s longest dual carriageway begins

As part of the pacts, a new training centre and digital procurement platform will be launched

MoCIIP signs agreements to boost industrial workforce

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Oman promotes safe e-shopping at National Forum

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Shabab Oman II departs Barcelona for Lisbon

Visual identity of Bahla Fort unveiled

313 Omanis return from Iran via Bandar Abbas: FM

OMAN VIDEOS
Health
MANAGING IN-FLIGHT PRESSURE PAIN

MANAGING IN-FLIGHT PRESSURE PAIN

Flying during the summer can be exciting, but for many travellers, air pressure changes during a flight can trigger ear discomfort or pain — a condition commonly known as "airplane ear."This uncomfortable sensation happens when the air pressure...

The initiative aims to bring specialised health services closer to citizens.
The Royal Hospital performs 35 surgeries in Khasab
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Ministry of Health warns against heat stress during summer
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Follow animal handling guidelines to avoid Congo fever during Eid: MoH 
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139 organ donation operations performed since January 2023
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Oman issues warning against candy over cannabis trace
OPINION
Badr al Dhafri
Badr al Dhafri Israel cannot lecture the world on nuclear weapons
Lakshmi Kothaneth
Lakshmi Kothaneth Between worry and hope: Finding peace amid unrest
Dr Najma Al Zidjaly
Dr Najma Al Zidjaly Creating joyful family moments at home and nearby
Governorates

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Nakhal unveils longest tourist walkway

Tender floated for administrative, commercial complex in Al Dhahirah Economic Zone

Grape harvesting season begins in Yanqul

MHT plans integrated governance system to address challenges

Telegraph Island development project is 50% complete

ROP

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Housemaid among three arrested for theft in Seeb

Interpol assists Oman in extraditing Yemeni fraud suspect

29 illegal immigrants arrested off North Al Batinah coast

Major drug haul in Quriyat: Pakistani national apprehended

Royal Oman Police launches new eco-friendly vehicle plates

Transport

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Oman Airports urges flight check amid regional unrest

Airlines expected to show resilience, improved profitability

Oman Balloons project launched in Türkiye

Oman Air to join Oneworld Alliance on June 30: CEO

Airlines suffer from geopolitical crises, but they move on 

TOURISM

Dhofar gears up to ensure secure, attractive business setting for Khareef 2025

Salalah: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has affirmed the completion of preparations to welcome the Khareef Dhofar (monsoon season 2025), one of the governorate’s most...

Summer travel plans disrupted amid regional tensions

The ministry has implemented a comprehensive promotional campaign for this year’s khareef season as part of its broader tourism strategy. — ONA

New projects inaugurated ahead of Khareef

Oman’s scenic wadis have become a popular escape for citizens and residents alike.

Over 17,000 visit Wadi Bani Khalid during eid holidays

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Tourism Ministry unveils new projects and plans for Khareef 2025

EDITORS PICKS
Oman calls for afforestation on World Desertification and Drought Day

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has called for afforestation on the day the world is celebrating the Desertification and Drought Day on June 17 towards a sustainable environment.Desertification is a significant...

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Iran urges Trump to make Israel halt war; crude falls

857-km final phase of Oman’s longest dual carriageway begins

MoCIIP signs agreements to boost industrial workforce
Labour

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MoL sets mechanisms to appoint one Omani per commercial register

Mandatory professional accreditation for engineers from August 2025

Oman Embassy clarifies on recruitment of Indonesian domestic workers

No contracts with firms not meeting Omanisation rates: Tender Board

Planning Hajj? What does Labour Law offer Muslim employees?

Community

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Oman intensifies diplomatic efforts to de-escalate regional tensions

Sayyid Badr leads push to ease regional tensions

Oman strongly condemns Israeli aggression on Iran

Ahmedabad plane crash: His Majesty the Sultan sends condolences to India

Stations along Dhofar route inspected ahead of Khareef rush: MoCIIP 

Environment

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No abnormal radioactivity from ongoing regional events: EA

International Space Station to transit over Oman

Oman marks World Biodiversity Day

Agreements signed for investment in 7 nature reserves

Northwesterly winds bring dust, heat and wave activity across Oman

Education

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Project on digitalization of school curricula launched

HANDLE EXAMS WITH CARE

Indian Schools excel in CBSE exams

Indian Schools to introduce AI, Financial Literacy subjects

UTAS-Ibra participants present a scientific paper in Türkiye

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