Oman News

Muscat:  His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to King Carl XVI Gustaf of the Kingdom of Sweden on his country’s National Day.In the cable,...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has registered a reduction in the crude birth rate and an increase in the fatality rate during the past years, where the live births stood...

Oman’s warm waters and pristine coastline offer some fantastic diving sites near Muscat, including the Daymaniyat Islands, an Unesco world heritage site. The Oman Sea is plankton-rich, which attracts large...

According to recent studies published in the 'eLife' journal, consuming a moderate quantity of eggs might be beneficial for increasing the number of metabolities in the blood, which are good...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Central Bank of Oman (CBO), is hosting experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for meetings that will take place from 5th...

Muscat: Eight agreements were signed on Sunday by the Ministry of Social Development with private establishments that support community programmes. It also honoured government and community units which contributed to...

Muscat: ‘Synergy’, an annual event conducted by the Indian School Board for interacting with the members of the School Management Committees of Indian Schools across the Sultanate in order to...

The factory is designed in accordance with the highest international standards and food safety specifications.Muscat: The International Seafood Company – one of Fisheries Development Oman (FDO) subsidiaries, inked an agreement...

Muscat: Before His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Saud Hilal Al Shidhani, Oman’s Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania took the oath of office at Al Baraka Palace today.The oath-taking...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment (MISA) and Swiss multinational pharmaceutical corporation Novartis, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand the Kingdom’s biopharmaceutical capabilities.MISA and Novartis will work...

North Korea shot off multiple suspected ballistic missiles off its east coast on Sunday, the South Korean military said.Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said the launch of missiles by Pyongyang...

Jeddah: Since the launch of its activities, Jeddah Season has contributed to accelerating the economic growth of private sector companies given the various investment opportunities that the season has provided,...

Muscat: ABA Oman International School celebrated the Class of 2022 graduation ceremony on campus, after two years of virtual and drive-through events during the pandemic.The 33rd cohort of graduates included...

Queen Elizabeth II was unable to attend the giant pop concert marking her 70 years on the English throne but she electrified the crowd, nonetheless, appearing in a two-and-a-half-minute film...

Muscat: The MSX index closed at 4,123.25 points, down by 0.21 per cent from the previous close. The Sharia Index ended up by 0.23 per cent at 466.06 points.Al Maha...

The number of deaths reported in Oman increased by 19.45 per cent in the last two years, according to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI). Of these, Omanis...

Represented by the Environment Authority, the Sultanate of Oman joined other countries across the world to mark the UN-led World Environment Day on Sunday, June 5 with the theme ‘Only...

Muscat: The Ministry of Education, represented by the Centre for Vocational Guidance and Student Guidance, on Sunday signed a cooperation agreement with the Zubair Centre for Institutional Development. The agreement...

MUSCAT: A technology transfer agreement was signed today between the National Veterinary Vaccines Company and India’s TechInvention company. Memoranda of understanding were also inked with Indian Immunological Ltd for Animal...

With most Indian schools in the Sultanate of Oman closing for the summer break in the coming days, many travellers are now heading to the sub-continent for annual vacation.While all...