Oman News

MUSCAT: A new World Bank report on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states foresees a significant improvement in the Sultanate of Oman’s fiscal and external positions in 2022, on the...

MUSCAT: Oman Environmental Holding Services Company (be’ah) says it has ambitious targets to reduce the amount of municipal waste disposed of in landfills through the adoption of a recycling and...

MUSCAT: Well-known Omani local community contractor Al Shawamikh Oil Services has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Asyad DryDock to develop renewable energy delivery initiatives in dry dock services...

MUSCAT: Omantel in collaboration with Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has established a Real Estate Investment Fund called Pearl REIF Fund, a special purpose REIF company approved by the Capital Market...

There are five sea turtle nesting sites all over Oman and one of them is in Muscat. In a highly urbanised city, one of the greatest challenges is how to...

Muscat: The Oman Environmental Services Holding Company, (be’ah) has set an ambitious goal to reduce the amount of municipal waste and divert 60 percent of solid waste by 2025 and...

Muscat: The governorates of South Al Sharqiah and Al Wusta accounted for 70.1 per cent of the Sultanate of Oman’s production of fish during the year 2021 through artisanal fishing,...

Beijing: Three astronauts from China returned to Earth on Saturday after 183 days in space, marking China's longest crewed mission ever. The Shenzhou-13 spacecraft consisted of a crew of one...

Muscat: Madayn witnessed an increase in the volume of investments by OMR108.39 million during 2021 compared to the previous year. The Public Establishment for Industrial Estate said: "Madayn received 325...

Washington: Last week, a video from the war in Ukraine was played to the UN Security Council (UNSC) in New York. Britain's ambassador to the UN, Barbara Woodward, described it...

New York: The World Health Organization (WHO) has started monitoring two new sub-lineages of the omicron variant detected by researchers in Botswana and South Africa this week: BA.4 and BA.5....

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology seized "foreign land transport", which is transporting goods between two points within the Sultanate of Oman and staying in Oman territory...

Tunis - A tanker carrying 750 tonnes of diesel fuel from Egypt to Malta sank Saturday in the Gulf of Gabes off Tunisia's southeast coast, sparking a rush to avoid...

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police (ROP), seized foreign land vehicles (trucks) for transporting goods between two points within the...

India's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to restore the pre-pandemic single-exam format from the next academic year, which means the Class X and XII board exams are...

After a difficult 2020, the Sultanate of Oman’s economy is on a solid path to recovery amid the easing of pandemic pressures, higher hydrocarbon outputs, and wide-ranging government reforms. According...

The Foreign Ministry of Oman on Saturday condemned the arbitrary and illegal activities of Israel and its occupying forces in the Palestinian territories. "Their attack on the sacred places Al-Aqsa...

Following a government debt default, restrictions were placed on how much fuel customers could buy at a time Sri Lanka began fuel rationing for vehicles Friday after shortages were reported...

@kabeeryousef - Children in Oman are on cloud nine as their favourite Qaranqasho is back live after two years of hiatus on Sunday and houses and shopping malls are all...

Children in Oman are on cloud nine as their favourite Qaranqasho is back live after two years of hiatus on Sunday and houses and shopping malls are all set to...