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Oman’s airports see 3.1% increase in passenger traffic, Indians top the chart

Muscat : Oman’s airports experienced a 3.1 percent increase in passenger traffic by the end of November 2024, with a…

8 months ago

Oman’s Interior Minister receives Secretary-General of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers

Muscat : During the meeting, views were exchanged on the topics to be put on the agenda of the upcoming…

8 months ago

Indian expat dies of heart attack while playing cricket in Muscat

MUSCAT: Pradeep T, a 39-year-old Indian expat, died of a heart attack while playing cricket in Al Wadi Al Kabir.…

8 months ago

Sparkles of Oman: Artist to break world record with 40-meter painting for charity

MUSCAT: Oman’s fifth anniversary celebrations of its Renewed Renaissance will witness a historic event featuring a celebrated, internationally known, artist…

8 months ago

National Lab for Local Content kicks off in Muscat

Muscat : The two-week event brings together 43 government and private sector entities and targets a range of vital sectors,…

8 months ago

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque introduces entry fee to improve visitor experience and management

Muscat : According to the Centre, the new fee is part of efforts to improve visitor management and regulate entry…

8 months ago

Bahrain King to pay state visit to Oman on January 14

MUSCAT: His Majesty King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain will pay a state visit to Oman on Tuesday,…

8 months ago

Oman and Saudi Arabia sign MoU to enhance financial cooperation

Muscat :The agreement was formalised today, January 12, in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, with Oman represented by His Excellency Sultan bin…

8 months ago

Oman emphasizes joint action for Syria at expanded Arab meeting

Muscat : His Excellency Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, headed the Sultanate’s delegation at the expanded Arab meeting…

8 months ago

Oman’s industrial sector contributes 19.5% to GDP

Muscat : This marks a significant 19.5 percent share of the total GDP, valued at RO 20.9 billion, reflecting the…

8 months ago

Digital passport in ‘experimental stage’, to be implemented soon: Royal Oman Police

Muscat : Mohsen Khamisi, through his account on the X platform, shared suggestions from a student of the Royal Oman…

8 months ago

Oman to experience weather change due to low-pressure trough

Muscat :The weather maps and numerical forecasts indicate that the depression will bring increased cloud coverage, with chances of scattered…

8 months ago

In a global first, diaspora archives from Oman go online on National Archives of India portal

Muscat: In a proud moment for the distinguished Indian diaspora in the Sultanate of Oman, archives from the Indian diaspora…

8 months ago

Explained: Here’s why Oman will celebrate National Day on November 20

MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Saturday declared that November 20 of each year will be celebrated as…

8 months ago

His Majesty gives directives to rename national highways in Oman

Muscat: The road linking Muscat, Ad Dakhiliyah, Ad Dhahirah, and Al Buraimi governorates, stretching from the Burj Al Sahwa roundabout…

8 months ago

His Majesty Sultan Haitham marks fifth anniversary with RO 178 million grant benefiting over 100,000 citizens

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has announced a generous grant totaling RO 178 million to support over 100,000…

8 months ago

Oman ranks 17th globally and first in Gulf in the fisheries index

Muscat: Dr. Dawood bin Sulaiman Al Yahyaei, Director General of Fisheries Research, announced the completion of five major projects funded…

8 months ago

Trade sector in Oman powers ahead, fueling economic diversification and growth

Muscat: Recent statistics reveal that the trade sector’s contribution to Oman’s GDP surged to RO 18.4 billion by the end…

8 months ago

Oil rockets to three-month high, diesel surges past 2024 mark

Muscat: Brent crude futures climbed $2.84, or 3.7 percent, to settle at $79.76 a barrel, briefly crossing $80 a barrel.…

8 months ago

‘Forever in our hearts’: Remembering the legacy of late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos

MUSCAT: January 10 mark the fifth anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said’s death.His Majesty Sultan Qaboos…

8 months ago

Gold prices near 4-week high ahead of key jobs report

MUSCAT : Spot gold edged up 0.1% to $2,664.30 an ounce, while U.S. gold futures gained 0.4% to $2,681.80, continuing…

8 months ago

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