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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…

10 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…

10 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.…

10 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…

10 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,…

10 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…

10 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,…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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.…

10 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…

10 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…

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