Oman sees rise in patients sent abroad for

Nearly 1,900 Omanis received treatment overseas in 2025, with eye diseases, transplants and other specialised procedures among cases referred abroad.

Khoula Hospital introduces first-of-its-kind

Khoula Hospital has introduced two new services for breast cancer patients, including a first-of-its-kind magnetic technology to improve the precision of breast cancer surgery and tumour detection, alongside enhanced post-operative support.

Suwaiq meat shops face action after over 600 meat

North Al Batinah Municipality finds food safety violations during evening inspection campaign.

Fanja kiosk owners offered alternative sites amid

Al Dakhiliyah Municipality says kiosk owners are being offered alternative locations as part of efforts to address parking, pedestrian and commercial concerns.

VA Group secures Muttrah waterfront rights for

International developer VA Group is set to develop a major mixed-use destination on Muscat’s historic Muttrah waterfront after securing long-term land rights within the Port Sultan Qaboos Waterfront Masterplan.

Oman’s new Samail Hospital reaches 90%

Construction of the new Samail Hospital in Oman’s Al Dakhiliyah Governorate has reached 90 percent, with trial operations expected to begin by the end of 2026.

Oman Customs foils attempt to smuggle over 200 kg

Oman Customs officers at the Hadaf border crossing have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 216.6 kilogrammes of tobacco products after discovering the goods professionally concealed in multiple parts of a vehicle.

Oman government digital services restored after

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology says government digital services and systems affected by a technical disruption have been restored and are operating normally.

Oman showcases intellectual achievements at Abu

Oman is showcasing the depth and diversity of its literary and intellectual heritage at the 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which runs until September 18 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.

Muscat Governorate launches field assessment to

Initiative will survey buildings and public facilities across the governorate to assess compliance with approved accessibility standards.

Omair Al Julandani appointed Director General of

The appointment comes as TAS expands its footprint across digital media, events and technology.

Oman leads talks on AI and judicial quality

Oman hosts 30th Arab judicial inspection meeting as 14 countries back unified standards, AI tools and stronger performance oversight.