Oman News

    It was at the turn of this century that Dickson Despommier, an American microbiologist and Malaysian architect Ken Yeang jointly coined the term 'Vertical Farming'. What they proposed...

Ahmed Essa Al Zedjali, Chief Executive Officer of MMG and Editor-in-Chief of Al Shabiba, represented the MMG.Muscat: An official delegation from China Media Group (CMG) visited the headquarters of Muscat...

During the meeting, the ambassador conveyed the greetings and wishes of good health and happiness of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to the Tanzanian President and to her country’s...

The usual places of drowning for children are swimming pools, bathtubs, buckets and natural bodies of waterMuscat: More than 500 drowning incidents were reported in Oman in 2021, a recent...

Ingredients2 medium size raw mangoes4 cups water3 tbsp sugar1 tsp black salt1 tsp ground cumin1 tsp red chilli powder PreparationPlace the mangoes in a pressure cooker and boil for 15...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police, (ROP), has arrested a citizen for violating the Law on Combating Information Technology Crimes.The ROP said in a statement: “The General Department of Inquiries and...

When you think about exercise, you likely think about the physical health benefits of working out. Many people exercise regularly to lose or maintain weight, improve muscle tone and strength...

Muscat: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) has been able to put out a fire that broke out in a truck and then spread nearby in the Wilayat of...

In what appears to be a miracle and 'first time in history', a small clinical trial has found that every single rectal cancer patient who received an experimental treatment found...

Summer marks the beginning of fun warm-weather activities, which for many people may include an eagerly anticipated summer vacation. While summer trips can involve a hefty price tag, they don’t...

 Today’s retirees have a growing array of opportunities to stay engaged, possibly reinvent themselves, and enjoy the freedoms that stage of life affords. But just how enjoyable your later years...

Geneva: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Labour, Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) and the General Federation of Oman Workers signed a memorandum of understanding...

 As exciting as a new pregnancy can be, it can also be equally as overwhelming. There is a lot to be done in only nine months' time. To set your...

Do you like to host get-togethers with friends? There's far more to throwing a dinner party than having friends over for a delicious meal. Every detail from the food to...

Muscat: A green sea turtle, an endangered species, was rescued, treated and returned to the sea by a team from the Environment Authority.The turtle was treated at the Oman Aquarium....

New York: The UN General Assembly elected by acclamation Dr. Mohammed Awad Al Hassan, the Sultanate of Oman’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) as the Chairman of the...

Post Covid-19 pandemic, there have been several reports of stress-related depression across the age groups, but students are at greater risk of depression, anxiety and stress, said a research highlight...

Muscat: Middle Eastern carriers experienced an 11.9 per cent year-on-year decrease in cargo volumes in April, according to IATA.“Significant benefits from traffic being redirected to avoid flying over Russia failed...

Economical travel allows a traveller to use the means of transportation like planes, ships, trains or buses at discounted prices and compromise with luxuries of choice seats, great meals and...

His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, received in his office at Muaskar Al Murtafaa on Wednesday Kiejoo Kim, Ambassador of the Republic...