His Majesty Sultan Haitham grants Omani

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 49/2025, granting Omani citizenship to 156 people.

Five expats arrested for theft of electronics

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) reported the arrest of four Sri Lankan nationals and one Indian national in connection with the theft of mobile phones and electronic devices from a shopping centre in the Muscat Governorate.

Dhofar Municipality shuts down 12 establishments

Dhofar Municipality's Department of Health Affairs, through its Health Control Section, has conducted a series of inspection campaigns across Salalah Governorate, leading to the closure of 12 establishments for serious health and hygiene violations.

Omantel connects 800,000 smart utility meters to

Omantel is making significant strides in Oman's digital transformation, having connected a total of 800,000 smart utility meters to the Internet of Things (IoT) by the end of 2024.

Omantel Group’s subscriber base crosses 54

Omantel continues to demonstrate strong performance and a forward-looking vision, as highlighted by Chief Executive Officer Talal Said Al Mamari during the company's annual media briefing.

Oman records sizzling temperatures; Qurayat tops

Even as Northwesterly winds continue to impact several governorates, leading to rising dust in the desert and open areas, the temperatures continue to rise dramatically in most regions.

Dhofar Municipality warns against unlicensed

Dhofar Municipality has issued a public advisory urging residents and visitors to exercise caution when responding to advertisements for commercial events, activities and trade fairs scheduled for the upcoming Khareef season.

Oman unveils Public Policy for safe use of AI

In order to clearly define responsibilities in the development and use of AI systems, the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technology has announced the Public Policy for the Safe and Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems.

Bausher building blast kills Indian couple;

A devastating building collapse in Bausher on Saturday morning has claimed the lives of a longtime Indian couple, sending shockwaves through the local Indian community.

Oman marks International Museum Day with tech,

As the world commemorates International Museum Day 2025 under the theme "The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Societies", Oman embraces innovation and heritage with nationwide celebrations, blending culture, youth, and technology

Two expats die as building partially collapses

A suspected gas explosion in a restaurant led to a deadly partial building collapse in Muscat’s Wilayat of Baushar, claiming two lives.

HH Sayyid Shihab arrives in Iraq for key regional

His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs arrived in Iraq to lead Oman's delegation at key regional summits.