Oman News

An Affordable Art Fair conducted annually by art fair organisations is scheduled for December 2, 3. Held after a year’s gap due to the pandemic, the fair will see a...

Muscat: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has detected a case of Omicron variant in a citizen coming from a North African country, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The infected...

The coast is abuzz with fishermen and seagulls as Al Ouma or sardines season begins in the Sultanate of Oman. One can see huge flocks of seagulls swarming over fishing...

Muscat: Rainfall of varying intensity were reported in parts of Musandam and North Al Batinah governorates with the emergence of thunderstorms along with the intensification of clouds along the coasts...

Muscat: Duqm will be host to the International Tent Pegging championship from December 2 to 4. The event will witness the participation of 33 riders representing 17 (both male and...

Tokyo - Japan has asked airlines to stop taking new incoming flight bookings over concerns about the Omicron virus variant, the transport ministry said Wednesday. "We have asked airlines to...

New Delhi: Twitter has announced to ban sharing of private media, such as photos and videos, without permission from the individuals that are shown in those images. The micro-blogging platform...

Muscat: The fourth edition of the Muscat Eat food festival will begin on December 2 at 6:00 pm, sponsored by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism. While the first phase...

Geneva: The World Health Organization has warned blanket travel bans will not prevent the spread of Omicron, as more countries rushed to impose curbs and the first cases of the...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea on the death of Chun Doo-hwan, former President...

Muscat:  His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Klaus Iohannis of Romania on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed...

Muscat: Maj. Gen Fahad Mubarak Al Khayareen, Commander of Joaan bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College of the State of Qatar, visited the National Defence College (NDC) on Tuesday.Upon...

Some people spent the holidays inside the Sultanate of Oman while others travelled abroad for entertainment and enjoyment . Muscat: Amid COVID protocols, people in Oman enjoyed the National Day...

Muscat: Rescue teams managed to successfully save a person who was stuck in a Wadi in the wilayat of Rustaq. A statement by the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority said, “A...

On December 3, more than 420 trail runners will take their place on the start line at Birkat Al Mouz for an endurance test as the second Himam Trail Run...

Self-care is an important topic these days, especially when it comes to prioritizing your mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Not only can practicing self-care help reduce anxiety, depression, and stress,...

Muscat: Mulham Basheer Al Jarf, Deputy Chairman of Oman Investment Authority (OIA), has said that the OIA succeeded in enhancing its international investments by entering into 20 new ventures in...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the State Audit Institution, participated in the regional workshop of the 3rd session of the Arab Anti-Corruption Convention. The online workshop, held during...

Muscat: Nautilus Volunteer Association has raised OMR6,263 for Children First Association as part of the first Nautilus Swimathon hosted at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on 20 November 2021. Organised by...

Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority has issued an alert for some parts of the Sultanate, warning of heavy rainfall in the coming hours. “Rainfall of between 20-40 mm expected over...