Over 800 expired perfume and incense packages

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has seized 832 packages of expired perfumes and incense from a commercial establishment in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham receives UAE National

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser of the United Arab Emirates, at Al Baraka Palace on Wednesday, with talks focusing on regional developments and bilateral relations.

Nine expats arrested over marijuana trafficking

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested nine Asian nationals in the Wilayat of Bukha in Musandam Governorate on charges of possessing marijuana with the intent to smuggle and traffic it.

What triggers a workplace inspection in Oman?

Ministry of Labour has outlined the circumstances that can trigger workplace inspections, including complaints, follow-ups on previously recorded violations and scheduled periodic checks.

Khoula Hospital introduces VNS therapy for

Khoula Hospital has introduced vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, expanding advanced treatment options available for epilepsy patients in Oman.

Oman, Uzbekistan discuss expanding economic

Oman and Uzbekistan discussed strengthening economic ties and expanding investment cooperation during talks in Muscat.

Deadline to challenge Oman municipal election

The deadline for submitting objections to the preliminary lists of candidates for Oman’s Municipal Council elections for the fourth term is Thursday, the Ministry of Interior has announced.

Oman’s marriage rate rises to 5.7 in 2025 as

Oman recorded a noticeable increase in its general marriage rate in 2025, climbing to 5.7 per 1,000 people from 4.5 the previous year, while the divorce rate held steady at 1.0, according to data from the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).

Oman’s Health Ministry urges patients to share

Ministry of Health (MOH) is urging patients who have visited healthcare facilities to share their experiences through the Patient Experience Survey available via the Shifa app, saying their feedback can help improve healthcare services and the quality of care.

Man filmed mistreating turtle entered Ras Al Hadd

Oman’s Environment Authority has referred a man to the Public Prosecution after he was filmed mistreating a turtle at Ras Al Hadd, with officials saying he entered the site at night without a permit.

Oman police arrest suspect over vandalism, theft

Royal Oman Police have arrested a suspect accused of vandalising a commercial establishment and stealing money from the premises in the Wilayat of Seeb.

Over 25,700 unlicensed, non-compliant goods

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has seized 25,723 goods and materials from an unlicensed site in the Wilayat of Barka.