Jebel Akhdar fire extinguished; Environment

The Environment Authority has expressed its deep appreciation to all entities and individuals who contributed to containing the wildfire that broke out in Jebel Akhdar on April 9, 2025.

House fire in Oman’s Sharqiyah Governorate

Firefighters successfully contained a house fire in the Wilayat of Sinaw, located in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate.

Three-member expat gang of organised thieves

A three-member gang of Pakistani nationals was apprehended while stealing large sums of money from commercial establishments across the Muscat Governorate.

Oman court imposes imprisonment and fine on

The Court of First Instance in Muscat has issued a conviction against Talal bin Ahmed bin Ali for participating in an unauthorised gathering and for broadcasting news and rumours that were deemed to undermine the prestige of the state.

Oman’s FSA imposes penalty on Vipul Better Care

The Financial Service Authority (FSA) has imposed a financial penalty on Vipul Better Care Management and Services LLC, a licensed health insurance third-party administrator operating in the Sultanate of Oman.

Development Bank signs strategic partnerships

As part of the preparations for hosting the prestigious 48th Annual Conference of the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) in Oman, the Development Bank has signed several key agreements with prominent local partners.

Royal Army of Oman Commander receives delegation

Maj. Gen Mattar Salim Al Balushi, Commander of the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), received in his office at Mu’askar Al Murtafa a delegation from the National Defence University (NDU) in Pakistan.

New satellite license set to enhance internet

In a move aimed at strengthening national telecommunications infrastructure and expanding service coverage, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 40/2025.

Efforts underway to extinguish fire in Oman’s

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has confirmed that its police aviation units carried out more than ten aerial sorties to transport firefighting crews and essential equipment to combat a blaze that broke out in the Aqabat Salut area of Jebel Akhdar.

Oman’s Education Ministry participates in World

The Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Education participated in the fifth World Literacy Summit, held in Oxford, United Kingdom, from April 6 to 9.

Muscat Governorate issues guidelines on tree

Muscat Governorate has launched an awareness campaign highlighting the importance of adhering to regulations related to tree planting outside the boundaries of residential building plots.

Six Afghan nationals arrested for attempting to

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) reported the arrest of six individuals of Afghan nationality on charges of attempting to enter the country illegally.