Delta Aquariids meteor shower to peak over Oman

The Oman Society of Astronomy and Space has announced that skywatchers in Oman will have the opportunity to observe the annual Delta Aquariids meteor shower, which will reach its peak from the evening of July 30 until the early hours of July 31.

Oman’s Mazoon College loses accreditation;

The Ministry of Education has assured students enrolled at Mazoon College that the recent institutional accreditation review outcome will have no impact on their studies, academic progress or future at the institution.

Content creators, social media influencers in

The Food Safety and Quality Centre has urged influencers, content creators, social media activists, companies and food traders to obtain prior approval before advertising or promoting any food product through social media platforms or other media outlets.

Oman’s Health Ministry urges travellers to seek

Oman’s Ministry of Health has urged residents planning overseas travel to consult a travel medicine clinic at least four to six weeks before departure to ensure they receive the necessary vaccinations and preventive medications for their destination.

Oman CDAA urges tourists to plan ahead, use Nidaa

Oman’s Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) has urged residents and visitors embarking on outdoor trips and adventure tourism activities to prepare thoroughly, follow approved safety guidelines and use the Nidaa emergency app if they become lost.

Muscat Municipality warns against public spitting

Muscat Municipality has urged the public to refrain from spitting in public places, warning that the habit not only poses health risks but also detracts from the city's appearance and cleanliness.

Taking, sharing photos of accident victims in

Public Prosecution has warned that taking, sharing or publishing images or videos of injured persons, the deceased, or victims of accidents and disasters without their consent or that of their legal representatives is a criminal offence in Oman.

Muscat Gas denies LPG price hike, warns against

Muscat Gas has reaffirmed that the prices of LPG cylinders remain unchanged, dismissing reports of any increase and warning that legal action will be taken against anyone found violating the approved pricing.

Oman forecasts continued thundershowers over Al

The Oman Meteorology Department has forecast the continuation of scattered thundershowers of varying intensity over parts of the Al Hajar mountain range and nearby areas, with active winds expected to accompany some storms.

Oman Tax Authority clarifies income tax

Oman’s Tax Authority has clarified that recent amendments to certain provisions of the Executive Regulations of the Income Tax Law apply only to corporate income tax and do not affect the Personal Income Tax Law, following discussions on social media.

“Shaped, nurtured, inspired generations”: Dr

Speaking to The Arabian Stories, veteran educator Dr Leena Francis reflected on a remarkable 33-year journey in Oman that took her from a classroom teacher to principal, leaving behind a lasting legacy of academic excellence, innovation and inspirational leadership.

Oman court fines Barka auto repair shop RO 500

A commercial vehicle repair establishment in Barka has been fined RO 500 after an Omani court found it failed to provide repair services in a proper and professional manner.