The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Amouage Perfumes to develop sustainable and responsible frankincense harvesting practices in Wadi Gazelle, Dhofar.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has amended the radio spectrum and frequency regulations to keep pace with rapid technological developments, simplify licensing procedures, and boost digital investment.
The Embassy of India in Oman celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga at the embassy premises under the theme ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’.
Oman’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.8 percent in May 2026 compared to the same month in 2025, with 2018 as the base year, according to data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information.
A loggerhead turtle tagged 12 years ago has been spotted returning to the shores of Masirah Island, providing valuable data for long-term marine conservation efforts in Oman.
Al Suwaiq Hospital, in collaboration with a medical team from Khoula Hospital, performed its first specialised spinal surgery to treat a traffic accident victim in an urgent and complex procedure.
The 2025 Dhofar Khareef season recorded above-average rainfall across most monitoring stations, according to the annual Khareef season report issued by the Directorate General of Agriculture and Fisheries and Water Resources in Dhofar.
The completion rate of the waterfront development project in the Wilayat of Bukha, Musandam Governorate, has reached 95 percent, with the project covering an area of approximately 26,000 square metres.
The Oman Meteorology has issued moderate-level alerts for active winds affecting several governorates in Oman, while generally clear weather conditions are expected across most areas.
Masirah Bay is one of the most significant marine and environmental sites in Oman, known for its exceptional biodiversity and diverse marine and coastal ecosystems that support hundreds of species, ranging from seabed microorganisms to marine mammals.
The total number of mobile service subscriptions in Oman reached 8,222,037 by the end of April 2026, recording a 2 percent increase compared to the same period in 2025.
Oman Customs foiled an attempt to smuggle marijuana into the country after officials detected suspicious contents in a postal shipment during routine screening procedures.
Oman bans work visas for expats in more than 200 professions
Oman updates prohibited professions for expats, adds ‘engineers’, ‘managers’ to the list
Free AI for all? UAE becomes first to offer ChatGPT Plus to every resident and citizen
Exclusive: Oman agrees to open visas for 11 professional categories from Pakistan, says Ambassador
Oman lifts travel ban on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries
Eid Al Fitr holidays announced in Oman
