His Majesty Sultan Haitham receives credentials

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received the credentials of four new Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassadors at Al Barakah Palace today.

Unlicensed vehicle transporting chilled poultry

The North Al Batinah Municipality Department in Al Khaboura has seized a vehicle found transporting chilled poultry without a valid municipal license and in violation of health and safety regulations.

Oman’s Musandam Governorate welcomes first

The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism in Musandam Governorate organised a welcoming reception at Khasab Port to mark the arrival of the first tourist ships of the 2025–2026 winter season.

Oman Police arrest two for detaining expatriate

Suspects held fellow national hostage in Saham; contacted victim’s family abroad for payment, say authorities

Record-breaking solar flare lights up the sky,

A powerful solar flare of class X5.1—the strongest recorded this year, was observed today, marking one of the most intense solar events since October 2024.

Foreign Minister represents Oman at Angola’s

Foreign Minister represents Oman at Angola’s 50th Independence Day celebrations

Two illegal upholstery shops shut down in Muscat

Muscat Municipality, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police and the Public Prosecution, has shut down two unlicensed furniture upholstery shops in Qurayyat after discovering serious health and safety violations.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham issues Royal Decree to

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 96/2025, establishing a maritime buffer zone reserve.

Oman welcomes expansion of Cruise Arabia Alliance

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, welcomed the regional expansion agreement of Cruise Arabia Alliance with the joining of ‘Cruise Saudi’ and ‘Qatar Tourism’.

Registered vehicles in Oman increase by 5.6%

Oman’s registered vehicles rose 5.6% year-on-year to 1.83 million by September 2025, with private cars making up 79% of the total, according to NCSI data.

Oman wins twin world cup titles in youth

Oman has achieved a double triumph at the 42nd FIAP International Photography Biennial, winning two World Cups in the under-16 and under-25 youth categories.

Overwhelming response to TAS Inter-School

Hundreds of students from leading schools to compete for the prestigious Ever-Rolling Trophy at Kosmos Badminton Academy in Wadi Kabir.