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Muscat Nights, a celebration of culture and heritage along with fun, frolic and life, as well as the first edition of the Muscat Flower Festival, is all set to begin on Monday with an opening event...

MUSCAT: Eng Ibrahim bin Said al Kharousi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism for Heritage, opened an exhibition of products made by male and female inmates of the General...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) launched the community voting campaign for the options of the National Visual Identity of Oman at an event held in Madinat...

MUSCAT: A class 6 student from Sur has gained an entry into the Guinness World Records by a six-kilometre distance roller skating and spinning a hula-hoop around her hair tied on the top of her head...

MUSCAT: In 2024, as many as 40 kidney transplants were successfully carried out in Oman, saving lives of individuals who were on critical dialysis. Of these, 30 kidneys were sourced from living...

MUSCAT: Ambassadors of the six countries which are part of the Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) came together on Friday morning for a cause to create awareness on healthy lifestyle and...

As the need to travel has become more of a necessity than a luxury, and more people moving from place to place, the need for digital travel and tourism has become essential to avoid cumbersome travel...

Roses named after the late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, and the Her Highness The Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of...

Mitchell, known to his friends as Mitch, made a brief stop in Muscat before embarking on the next phase of his grand adventure. In this fleeting visit, he managed to capture a general view of the...

Come December 23, the nights of Muscat will be all brightened up and colourful offering a complete family extravaganza in terms of fun and frolic as a plethora of activities catering to one and all is...

MUSCAT: “Identifying places vulnerable to natural calamities through archaeological surveys can help reduce the impact of adverse weather conditions. With archaeology, one can identify high-risk...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of the Netherlands commemorated over 400 years of maritime history and enduring ties at an event held at the historic Al Mirani Fort under the auspices of...

MUSCAT, DEC 12It was nothing short of a tryst with the universe, dating with the planets, traversing in the milky path and feeling the imperfectness of the moon for the students of Ahmed bin Majid...

Muscat: SNF, a leading provider of integrated solutions for chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR), which received approval to set up a polymer production project in Oman recently, will commence...

Oman and the Kingdom of the Netherlands will jointly celebrate the 400th anniversary of their bilateral maritime relations and enduring ties at the historic Mirani Fort on Wednesday. The event will be...

MUSCAT: The weather was salubrious in the afternoon of Friday and the cheering crowd waited with baited breath as the tennis balls found their precise destination within the four fenced walls of the...

Muscat: Temporary employment initiatives for selected sectors upon request will be the key topic of the Majlis Ash’Shura during the Council’s meeting with Dr Mahad Saeed Ali Baowain, Minister of...

Children represent the future, carrying forward traditions while shaping the society they live in. The way parents nurture them lays the foundation for future generations, shaping role models and...

MUSCAT: Schools and colleges need to pay more attention to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education as more than 95 per cent of the future jobs would be driven by AI,...

MUSCAT: Emulating the world-class flower festivals from across the globe, Oman’s first flower festival will kick off as part of the Muscat Nights Festival organised by Muscat Municipality, which...