Oman extends ban on drone activities

No timeline has been specified for lifting the suspension, with officials indicating that restrictions will remain until further notice.

Oman’s dams overflow after heavy rains,

Heavy rainfall driven by the current weather depression has significantly boosted water reserves across South Sharqiyah, with key dams in Sur and Jaalan Bani Bu Ali reaching high storage levels.

Oman backs fair trade, reform agenda at global

Oman is actively participating in the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, currently underway in Yaoundé, Republic of Cameroon.

Government official visits shelters to review

Inspection aims to ensure welfare standards and assess ongoing relief operations.

533 sheltered, dozens rescued as Oman battles

Authorities across Oman have intensified response efforts to tackle the impact of a weather depression, with hundreds sheltered, patients airlifted, and rescue teams working round the clock.

Oman’s North Al Sharqiyah dams exceed 75%

More than 6 million cubic metres of water recorded; authorities open dam gates to manage inflows and recharge groundwater.

CBSE rolls out alternative assessment scheme for

CBSE to use internal exams, practical scores and available theory components to finalise results for students affected by exam disruptions across the region including Oman.

Oman issues heavy rain alert as thunderstorms,

Civil Aviation Authority warns of flooding risks, strong winds and low visibility across multiple governorates.

Child dies after being swept away in wadi in

Authorities recover body after search operation in Al Dakhiliyah governorate.

Storms, hail batter Oman governorates; conditions

Severe thunderstorms and hail swept across multiple Oman governorates on Friday, with strong winds and heavy rain impacting several regions. Authorities have urged residents to stay indoors, avoid flooded wadis and low-lying areas, and exercise caution as unstable weather conditions are expected to continue into Saturday.

Five arrested in Oman for vandalising medical

Royal Oman Police say suspects misused healthcare facilities in Ras Al Hadd

Omani citizen drowns in Wadi Bani Khalid,

Civil Defence urges public to avoid swimming in wadis and water pools amid ongoing weather conditions.