Oman News

There are many reasons to be critical of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, but the legitimacy crisis now confronting both institutions is not based on any of...

Muscat: A directive has been issued to make plans to build more than 300 houses to replace those completely damaged by cyclone Shaheen. The Ministerial Committee to assess the damages,...

A large-scale renewable energy development programme, combined with the Sultanate’s aggressive push to grow its non-oil economy, will go a long way in helping the country’s meet its commitments to...

BUSINESS REPORTER The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) has urged researchers and entrepreneurs to explore innovations linked to climate mitigation technologies and solutions that can be commercialized...

MUSCAT: Imdaad Al Batinah, a leading waste management services provider in Oman, is playing a major part in ongoing clean-up operations in the aftermath of Cyclone Shaheen in the Sultanate....

MUSCAT: As part of the annual celebration held to advance, strengthen, and promote customer services, Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO) celebrates ‘Customer Care Week’ from October 17-21. Each year, the...

MUSCAT: Since the issuance of the alerts by the relevant authorities, the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA), represented by the Directorate-General of Training and Operations began executing its operational...

Richie Berrington smashed 70 to set up Scotland's second successive win at the Twenty20 World Cup as they beat Papua New Guinea by 17 runs on Tuesday. Scotland, who shocked...

Washington: Apple held its much-anticipated October 2021 event on Monday night and unleashed a slew of products including the long-awaited M1-equipped MacBook Pros, and more. If you want to know everything...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate will take part in the 61st meeting of the GCC Trade Cooperation Committee, the 48th meeting of the GCC Industrial Cooperation Committee and the Board of Directors...

MUSCAT: The Main Military Committee for Emergency Management held a meeting to review the humanitarian and field operations in North and South Al Batinah governorates on Wednesday. The meeting was...

WeProtect Global Alliance, a global movement of more than 200 governments, private sector companies, and civil society organizations working together to transform the global response to child sexual exploitation and...

Social media giant Facebook is testing a feature that would allow users on its platform to cross-post their posts including photos or videos over to their Instagram. The company noted...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs celebrated, on Monday, the Prophet Mohammed's (PBUH) birthday at Al Latif Mosque in the Wilayat of...

Abu Dhabi: Maheesh Theekshana's three-wicket haul backed up by a 42-run knock by Bhanuka Rajapaksa helped Sri Lanka defeat Namibia by seven wickets in Group A of the ongoing ICC...

Jonny Bairstow and Liam Livingstone played knocks of 49 and 30 respectively. Dubai: Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul played knocks of 70 and 51 respectively as India chased down 189...

Muscat: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has formed teams to inventory the properties and homes affected by cyclone Shaheen in the governorates of North and South Al Batinah. Engineer Hamad bin Ali...

Geneva : World Health Organisation (WHO), which is reviewing the data provided by Bharat Biotech for Emergency Use Listing of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, said on Monday that it is "expecting one...

Muscat: Volunteers have been asked to report to cyclone-hit areas to help replant trees that were washed away during cyclone Shaheen. The initiative, which is spearheaded by the Environment Authority,...

Athens: The Olympic flame for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 was lit on Monday in Ancient Olympia, Greece. This marks the start of its journey to China where, in...