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After 40 years, CT Thomas is bidding adieu to Oman, his second home. He is leaving Oman with unforgettable images and sweet memories.Thomas, who hails from the South Indian state of Kerala, has been...

Elaborate arrangements are under way for flawless electoral process for the Majlis Ash'shura elections for the 10th Term as the Ministry of Interior prepares for the October 29 ballots.Besides...

Khareef or autumn is making way for Sarb or spring in Dhofar this week with abundance of sunshine, moderate weather, low humidity and clam sea and coloumrful flower beds in the making.Sarb is the...

Motor aficionados and those who love the roaring machines and drifting cars are eagerly looking forward to October 5 as Qatar is hosting the prestigious Geneva International Motor Show (Gims), for the...

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Health (MoH), has received the United Nations 2022 Award for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), a recognition for the nation's relentless efforts...

The Muscat Municipality has asked shops selling fish and fish products to maintain hygiene and public health practices before renewing their licences and ensuring quality and quantity to the...

As many as 753,952 voters will elect their candidates for the tenth term of Majlis Ash'shura on October 29, according to the Ministry of Interior.There are 362,924 women voters for this term's...

There is a plan to build a network of pipelines to transport hydrogen in the Sultanate of Oman in three wilayats, according to a senior official of the governorate-owned Hydrom company.In her speech...

The Ministry of Education and the Environment Society of Oman (ESO) announced the winners of the Namat Competition 2022-2023. This year in its third edition, Namat is an annual competition organised...

Breaking away from the monotonous routines of everyday life and shattering societal norms, there was a remarkable gathering of 190 mothers at a mall in the Sultanate of Oman.The mothers converged...

Muscat: Remittances service charges to a number of South Asian countries and the Philippines have been unified and will cost RO2, according to 13 leading money exchanges.“We are excited to introduce...

The beginning of the new academic year also sets in motion parental concerns of the health and safety of their wards. The Ministry of Health and doctors advise parents as well as school staff to pay...

The G20 summit in New Delhi resulted in a unanimous agreement on the New Delhi Declaration, featuring commitments to environmental sustainability, sustainable energy transitions, and addressing...

Muscat: A research project aimed at exploring the role of social media in enhancing children's understanding of their lessons and its potential impact on the education sector is underway by a team of...

MUSCAT: A crash in share prices, oil prices surging all-time high in the past ten months and shareholders feeling the pinch are all currently on top of the corporate table, prompting experts to...

The Ministry of Interior announced that the last date to submit applications and transfer registration in the electoral register for the Majlis Ash'shura elections for the 10th term is September...

The Omani film director who won accolades at the 11th edition of the India Film Festival in India last week is all set to highlight the history of the Sultanate of Oman on a bigger screen with actors...

"Your child is autistic; he may prove to be good for nothing, and you can please take him," was the message passed by a doctor far from medical ethics and empathy.Hearing this, Sabeela, the mother of...

For the first time for the Iranians living in the country, a social club dedicated to their socio-cultural activities can be opened in the Sultanate of Oman as the Ministry of Social Development...

MANAH: The annual mandatory charity initiative, which requires contributions from individuals' wealth and savings, serves a broader purpose of strengthening social support and welfare within the...