Oman traffic update: Section of Liwa service road

A section of the service road in front of the Unimoni exchange branch in Liwa Wilayat, North Al Batinah, will be closed for 10 days from Thursday morning, September 17, 2026, as part of ongoing entrance development works.

Pakistan Social Club Oman hosts breakfast

The Pakistan Social Club Oman hosted a breakfast get-together in honour of the visiting Minister of State for Climate Change, H.E. Dr. Shezra Mansab Ali Khan, at Rozna Restaurant in Muscat.

Rubio acknowledges Oman’s key role in regional

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio also reaffirmed Washington’s support for deepening ties with Oman during talks with Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi.

Muscat Municipality rolls out smart lighting

Muscat Municipality highlighted its experience in smart lighting and traffic control at Oman Climate Week 2026, showcasing a smart lighting network of more than 100,000 lighting poles and the transition to LED technology to reduce energy consumption and operating costs.

Inspections in Oman’s South Sharqiyah target

Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has carried out inspection campaigns across South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, focusing on compliance with regulations at men’s tailoring shops, fuel stations and industrial facilities.

Al Buraimi manufacturing sector grows to 445

Manufacturing industries are strengthening their presence in Al Buraimi Governorate, with 445 institutions operating in the sector by the end of 2025.

Oman authorities seize 200kg of kingfish over

Authorities in Oman have seized around 200 kilogrammes of kingfish in North Al Batinah Governorate after the fish were found being prepared for export in violation of regulations governing the handling and transport of fish.

Muscat Expressway expansion project set for

Work on the Muscat Expressway expansion project is expected to get underway in October or November 2026, His Excellency Eng. Said bin Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, said during a press conference.

Dhofar invests over RO 19 million to expand

Dhofar Governorate is implementing a major portfolio of education projects worth more than RO 19 million, including new schools, classroom expansions, maintenance works and vocational education initiatives.

Muscat Municipality advances Al Amerat road

Muscat Municipality is continuing road network development works in Al Amerat Wilayat through a project to create a connecting road between Al Amerat Street and Al Jood Street.

Oman seeks commissioned artworks for new Sayyid

The upcoming Sayyid Tarik bin Taimur Cultural Complex in Muscat has opened a call for artists and designers to submit proposals for commissioned artworks.

Oman launches first environmental field camp to

The Environment Authority has organised its first environmental camp for environmental monitors from Al Dakhiliyah, Al Dhahirah and South Al Batinah governorates.