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Muscat - Muscat Municipality recently celebrated the conclusion of the Oman Urban Hackathon competition under the patronage of Her Highness Sayyida Meyyan bint Shihab al Said and in the presence of...

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has urged owners/operators of jet skis and recreational marine units to provide a safe environment for...

Muscat: Temperatures are expected to soar in the coming days to between 38 and 44 degrees Celsius on the coasts of the Sea of Oman.Desert areas are expected to register temperatures of between 44 and...

Qurayat: The expansion of the gynecology and obstetrics clinics at Qurayat Hospital opened yesterday, under the auspices of Dr Said bin Harib al Lamki, Under-secretary for Health Affairs at the...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources (MAFWR) on Tuesday announced plans to release 15mn cubic meters of water from Wadi Dayqah Dam on September 15. This move aims to...

MUSCAT: Following its establishment in Q1, 2024 as the Sultanate of Oman’s first dedicated corporate investment bank, Oman Investment Bank launched its GCC Weekly Monitor, which can be accessed at...

Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) is currently conducting the 43rd Consumer Confidence Survey for the third quarter of 2024.The survey targets Omani citizens aged 18...

Muscat: The two teams have met six times across various competitions with South Korea winning 5 times.They met for the first time in Asian Games Football in Japan in October 1994.Korea won 1-0The...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman condemned the Israeli strikes that targeted the Masyaf area in Hama province, killing dozens of Syrians.In a statement, the Foreign Ministry called on the international...

Muscat: Temperatures are expected to rise on Tuesday, ranging between the early forties (40-44 degrees Celsius) on the coasts of the Sea of ​​Oman and the mid-forties (44-47) degrees Celsius in...

Muscat: The leading bank of the Sultanate, Bank Muscat, has warned customers to beware of false courier alerts often received as emails or SMSes.In its warning, the bank said that fake courier...

Muscat: The Ministry of Education (MOE) issued a statement on Monday on possible amendments to the curriculum for the 2024/2025 academic year. In its statement, which came in response to what has...

Washington - The US presidential race remains neck-and-neck according to polls released Sunday, two days before Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hold their first -- and potentially only -- televised...

Muscat: Eng Ibrahim al Maqbali was elected as chairman of Oman Volleyball Association (OVA) on Sunday during the general assembly of OVA to elect the new board members for the (2024-2028) term.

Muscat: On the occasion of Prophet Mohammed's birth anniversary, Sunday, September 15, 2024, will be an official holiday for employees of units of the State's Administrative Apparatus and other legal...

Muscat: The police in Muscat Governorate have arrested four Asian expatriates for stealing gold jewelry from a shop in the Wilayat of Amerat.Legal procedures are being completed against them.It may be...

Muscat: The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched a public consultation as part of its plans to protect beneficiaries from spam and scam messages.TRA said that there has been a...

The Oman Football Association (OFA) has announced the launch of VIP tickets for the national team’s first home and second match in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played...

Muscat - The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism seeks to organize some events to attract tourists from various regional and international markets.Haitham bin Mohammed al Ghassani, Director General of...

Muscat - Muscat International Airport has managed to attract six new international airlines this year, of which four companies have started operating their flights while two will also commence this...