The Royal Oman Police (ROP) will mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26 by intensifying awareness efforts and organising community events aimed at combating drug-related crimes and promoting prevention.
The Directorate General of Housing and Urban Planning in North Al Batinah has called on property owners affected by the railway project to visit the real estate registration department to complete procedures related to approved in-kind compensation.
South Al Batinah Governorate is emerging as one of Oman’s promising tourism and investment destinations, supported by its rich historical heritage, diverse natural landscapes and expanding hospitality sector.
The ministers reviewed ongoing political and diplomatic efforts aimed at containing tensions and strengthening dialogue.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham stressed the importance of advancing diplomatic efforts to achieve security and stability in the region.
North Al Batinah Governorate is strengthening its position as a growing tourism destination with 87 licensed hospitality establishments, supported by increasing investment, diverse natural attractions and expanding tourism infrastructure.
Muscat Municipality conducted a ‘Cyber Zero Hour’ exercise to enhance cybersecurity preparedness and strengthen response capabilities against potential electronic threats.
The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Sudan have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in the fields of transport, ports and logistics services.
The Sultanate of Oman has been re-elected as a member of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child for the 2027–2031 term, marking its second consecutive membership in the international body.
The Sultan Qaboos Integrated Center for Cancer Treatment and Research has maintained its international accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI).
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has begun preparations for the phased implementation of IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (IFRS S1 and S2), with mandatory adoption scheduled from January 2029.
The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) has launched three major digital initiatives aimed at strengthening Oman’s data ecosystem, enhancing government integration and supporting evidence-based decision-making.
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