Muscat Municipality steps up bridge maintenance

Municipality says ongoing maintenance and rehabilitation works are aimed at improving bridge efficiency, enhancing safety for road users and preserving the sustainability of the capital’s infrastructure.

Oman announces 803 preliminary candidates for

Oman’s Ministry of Interior has announced the preliminary lists of candidates for the fourth-term municipal council elections, with 803 candidates, including 16 women, in the running.

‘Dialogue is the real power capable of bringing

Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi says Oman remains committed to safeguarding navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, calls for political settlements in Yemen and other regional conflicts

Six arrested for illegally entering Oman with

Six Asian nationals have been arrested in South Al Batinah for allegedly entering Oman illegally and possessing more than 40 kilograms of narcotics and psychotropic substances intended for trafficking, along with a firearm.

‘Continued diplomacy remains essential to

Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi and Dr S. Jaishankar discussed regional and international developments, with maritime security, energy supplies and supply chains among the key issues.

Oman moves to boost investment, non-oil trade

Royal directives issued by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to establish a national programme for improving the business environment and develop a long-term plan for the non-oil trade balance are set to strengthen Oman’s competitiveness, attract investment and expand its industrial and export base.

UN chief praises Oman’s diplomatic role as

UN Secretary-General António Guterres praised Oman’s efforts to promote dialogue and peaceful settlements during talks with Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi in New York, as the two discussed regional crises, humanitarian concerns and efforts to prevent further escalation.

Oman wins bid to host World Wind Energy Congress

Oman will host the 23rd World Wind Energy Congress in 2027, marking a major milestone in the Sultanate’s renewable energy journey as it prepares to roll out more than 4,000 megawatts of planned wind power capacity by 2032.

Oman, Iran discuss Strait of Hormuz navigation,

Foreign ministers Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi and Abbas Araghchi stressed continued diplomacy and practical solutions to regional issues during talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

Muscat Municipality announces morning road

Motorists travelling from the southern Al Mawaleh areas have been advised to use alternative routes as authorities announce a morning road closure.

Oman’s Foreign Minister holds high-level

Foreign Minister H.E. Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi held a series of high-level meetings in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Oman takes centre stage in London as ‘Live

London exhibition showcases Oman’s new cities and property developments as Minister of Housing and Urban Planning His Excellency Dr. Khalfan Al Shuaili highlights investment, residency and quality-of-life advantages.