Oman News

The Directorate-General of Heritage and Tourism in the Governorate of Dhofar on Thursday reviewed with tourism partners the preparations and readiness of hotel establishments and heritage sites to receive the...

SANAA: Yemen's warring parties have agreed to renew a two-month truce, the United Nations said on Thursday, in an 11th-hour move on the day it was set to expire.Aid agencies...

Muscat: The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs (MERA) announced that next Sunday will be the date of the automated sorting and grant eligibility for the Hajj season of 1443...

The Oman Football Association (OFA) announced on Thursday the appointment of experienced sporting administrator, Hilal al Sinani, as executive director and general secretary of OFA.Al Sinani, who hails from Sur,...

Improvement in global economic indicators last week should buoy GCC policymakers, industries, particularly the energy sector. A few reasons support this outlook. Global trade and business optimism improved this week...

File photo of Sana'a. Wikimedia CommonsMuscat: The United Nations has announced the extension of the armistice in Yemen for two additional months, and the UN Special Envoy for Yemen expressed...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has welcomed the announcement made by the UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg pertaining to the renewal of truce in Yemen for another two...

Muscat: Muscat Municipality requires the establishment of hairdressing salon and women’s beauty centres on the ground floor and first floor only in residential commercial buildings and commercial buildings for new...

Muscat: More than 250 job vacancies in government units have been announced by the Ministry of Labour.Oman News Agency (ONA), said: "The Ministry of Labour announces the availability of 255...

Muscat: An administrative fine of OMR 3,000 has been imposed on two expatriates for the illegal sale of chewing tobacco in the Wilayat of Rustaq, South Al Batinah Governorate ."For...

Muscat :  Mack Rutherfield, 16, who is aiming to become the youngest solo pilot to circumnavigate the globe, landed in Muscat on Wednesday, saying he wants to encourage young people that...

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has denied rumours that have been circulated in social media regarding the increase in the price of vehicle insurance."The Capital Market Authority denies what...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested a smuggler for smuggling narcotic substances and for entering the Sultanate of Oman illegally.ROP said in a statement: "The Coast Guard Police,...

New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) in a research report released on Thursday revised India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the financial year 2022-23 to 7.5 per...

Mumbai: As the funeral ceremony of the late singer, KK will be held today, several singers from the Bollywood Music industry visited his Mumbai residence to pay their last tribute...

Geneva: Thirty non-endemic countries have reported more than 550 confirmed cases of monkeypox, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said."Investigations are ongoing, but the sudden...

Colombo: Demonstrators against Gotabaya Rajapaksa-led government in Sri Lanka have denied claims that they had met the Sri Lankan President and alleged that false claims were being made in an...

Geneva: The United Nations on Wednesday granted Turkey's request to change its name from Turkey to Turkiye, Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told reporters.The change came into...

Muscat: The Capital Labor Market Authority (CMA) said it is the sole source for any information relating to the Omani insurance market.Vehicle insurance prices are still at affordable levels despite...

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) on Thursday issued a statement refuting social rumours about the increase in motor insurance rates.The CMA said, after confirming with the Association of Insurance...