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MUSCAT: By 2050, Oman is projected to have 124,803 people living with dementia. This September, as part of World Alzheimer’s Month, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) and the Oman...

Muscat: Students are navigating through the first week back in classrooms after summer holidays, with children and parents adjusting to the new academic year.While some have had a smooth transition,...

Peace is what we all strive for and aligning one's thoughts, words and actions could bring that say the wise. So if we have a solution it would be easy you would think, but it is not quite so. Just...

The Ministry of Health, through Khoula and Al Nahda Hospitals, will now introduce evening clinics in certain areas and offer services during weekends to reduce delays for surgeries as part of...

The Ministry of Health through Khoula and Al Nahda Hospitals will now introduce evening clinics in certain areas and have services on the weekends to overcome the delays for surgeries as part of the...

MUSCAT: Ghusn Alzaytun, meaning Olive Branch, held a three-day event at Rozna Hall, organised by Dar Al Atta in collaboration with Al Roya Newspaper and the Lawatiya community in Oman.The event aims...

MUSCAT: Tropical Storm Asna, which has evolved from a deep tropical depression, is currently moving west from the northeastern Arabian Sea towards the Sea of Oman. As of Friday evening, the closest...

Ghusn Alzaytun, Olive Branch, is a three-day event held at Rozna Hall organized by Dar al Atta`a, aimed at educating the society about Palestine, and its history and supporting them financially.Hannan...

The financial impact of the State Audit Institution’s recommendations has resulted in the government recovering more than RO 750 million during the period from 2016 to 2022. Citizens have actively...

With schools all set to open in Oman, the teachers are gearing up to receive students.The main duty of a teacher is to impart knowledge and light the career path of students.While accountants deal...

Intellectual Property (IP) and patents play a crucial role in fostering innovation, ensuring economic growth and protecting the rights of inventors and creators.Among countries, China leads in the...

It takes a while to realise that life has moved on while you have been busy tackling happenings in life. It was just 1993 when a fresh graduate was eager to apply everything she had learned in Mass...

Timing is everything when capturing the Blue Moon at its most breathtaking. On August 19, sky enthusiasts are gearing up for a remarkable astronomical event — a Supermoon, also known as the Blue...

Muscat: Timing is everything if one wants to capture the Blue Moon at its best. The supermoon on Monday, August 19, will be a notable astronomical event and sky enthusiasts have begun the...

As children make the most of the final days of their summer vacation, parents face the perennial dilemma: screen time or outdoor play?According to Unicef Oman, outdoor activities offer significant...

The little trees, Acacia, known as Simr in Oman with its flat canopies are distinct features of the country's terrain. If you see a place named Aqda it implies that the place has ample collection of...

Fancy were the photo albums of yesteryears. In the 60s, the black and white pictures were smaller in size and they were placed in albums between them were tracing paper like sheets that kept the...

MUSCAT: The impact of the trough of low pressure may have diminished, but it has left motorists with a lot to think about, not just driving in the rain, but also where to park their vehicles...

The impact of the trough of low pressure might have diminished but it has left motorists lot to think about not just about driving in the rain but also where to park their vehicle safely?This time...

Bilal Higo, a clinical and cultural psychologist, has embarked on a remarkable journey from Germany to Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj, which he plans to document in an upcoming book. His journey was...