Oman News

At least 15 villagers, mostly teenagers, died in Myanmar this week during fighting between the military and civilian defense forces, local media reported on Saturday. Myanmar Now web portal said...

Washington: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Saturday declassified several documents associated with the investigation of the horrific 9/11 attacks on the US. The documents also carry information related...

  In response to the Royal directives issued by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, to speed up the implementation of the employment initiatives for national job-seekers, the Royal Army...

MUSCAT: Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed al Saeedi, Minister of Health, on Sunday received a delegation from the healthcare and pharmacology sector in the Czech Republic.During the meeting, the two sides...

As part of its initiatives to ensure a smooth new school year, the Ministry of Education said that it will include e-textbooks on its educational portal.According to a statement issued...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate won second place in the 13th round of Arab Music and Song Contest held in Tunisia. The competition is organized by the Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU).The...

Muscat: The average price of Oman’s crude increased by 18.6 per cent and stood at $57.6 per barrel at the end of July 2021 compared to $48.6 per barrel at...

British teenager outshines Canadian teen Fernandez in finAlNEW YORK: British teenager Emma Raducanu completed the greatest underdog title run in tennis history on Saturday, becoming the first qualifier to capture...

British teenager outshines Canadian teen Fernandez in finAlNEW YORK: British teenager Emma Raducanu completed the greatest underdog title run in tennis history on Saturday, becoming the first qualifier to capture...

Digital transformation will be a large part of the progress that the Sultanate is going to witness over the coming years thanks to Oman Vision 2040 — an ambitious roadmap...

Muscat, Sept 12Former Oman captain Ahmed Mubarak ‘Kanu’ signed a one-year deal with Al Suwaiq in 2021-2022 footballing season. The Northern Batinah team presented Kanu to media on Saturday night...

MONZA, Italy: Australian Daniel Ricciardo won the Italian Grand Prix in a stunning McLaren one-two with Lando Norris at Monza on Sunday while Formula One title rivals Max Verstappen and...

MONZA, Italy: Australian Daniel Ricciardo won the Italian Grand Prix in a stunning McLaren one-two with Lando Norris at Monza on Sunday while Formula One title rivals Max Verstappen and...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Sunday called up 21-year-old mystery spinner Maheesh Theekshana to their squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman in October-November.Theekshana, who...

ARAGON, France: Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia got the measure of six-time world champion Marc Marquez in a gripping duel to win the Aragon MotoGP from pole on Sunday.Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo retained...

Wearing an expensive watch does not reflect that you are valuing time or having a proper time management. Rather, most are regarding watches as part of their outfits and accessories,...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, Sept 12Continuing to maximise the potential of Oman’s promising tourism landscape and the national economy, Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran Group) - the executive arm of the Sultanate...

TEHRAN: Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhemi met Iran's recently-elected President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday to discuss the neighbours' economic relations.Kadhemi is the first foreign leader to visit Raisi, and...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate's oil production stood at 202,779,900 barrels at the end of July 2021, compared to 204,988,100 barrels at the end of July 2020, comprising a decline by 1.1...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, Sept 13Galfar Engineering and Contracting SAOG, publicly listed Omani contracting firm, has announced that it has been awarded a contract valued at RO 40 million for the construction...