The Coast Guard Police under the Dhofar Governorate Police Command arrested five individuals for attempting to enter the Sultanate illegally and smuggle quantities of narcotics via a fishing vessel.
In contrast, total water production declined by 2.3 per cent to 158,656.5 million cubic metres by the end of April.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 64/2026 promulgating the Civil Society Institutions Law.
The Embassy of India in Oman said it is closely monitoring an incident involving a vessel carrying Indian seafarers off the coast of Oman and is in contact with Omani authorities to ensure the safety and rescue of those on board.
Muscat Municipality has signed a number of agreements to implement new service and development projects in the wilayats of Seeb, Bausher and Al Amerat.
The case drew widespread attention online, with many users welcoming the company’s intervention and praising the quick resolution of the matter.
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has called on all establishments and daily rental service providers to register on approved digital platforms ahead of the Dhofar Khareef 2026 season.
Operational duties for the Sultanate’s marine rescue station have been transferred from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) to unify and enhance Oman's maritime emergency response system.
CAA forecasts above-average temperatures and reduced rainfall across much of the Sultanate through August, pointing to a warmer and drier-than-usual summer season.
Firefighters contain blaze after gas cylinder explosion at Al Amerat restaurant; two people suffer severe injuries and are rushed to hospital.
Muscat Governorate Municipal Council reviews Oman’s net zero roadmap, carbon market initiatives, Muscat Nights recommendations, and sustainable development plans.
During the meeting, Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi expressed appreciation for Ambassador Srinivas’ efforts in strengthening the longstanding ties between Oman and India during his tenure.
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