Oman launches ‘Turs’ platform to strengthen

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched the 'Turs' (Shield) digital platform to strengthen Oman’s digital protection framework and improve the readiness to respond to cyber risks.

Secret phone recordings can cost you RO5,000 and

Public Prosecution warns that eavesdropping, recording, transmitting or publishing private conversations and audiovisual content without legal authorization is a cybercrime punishable by imprisonment, a fine, or both.

Oman launches phase two of Maritime Gate with

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has launched the second phase of its Oman Maritime Gate platform, expanding digital services for ship registration, licensing and certification.

Oman condemns Damascus bombings, reaffirms

The Sultanate of Oman has condemned the two bombings that occurred in the centre of Damascus, expressing solidarity with the Syrian Arab Republic and its efforts to maintain security and stability.

Oman Across Ages Museum launches Khareef Dhofar

The initiative aims to promote museum tourism and encourage visitors traveling to Dhofar Governorate to include the museum among their tourist destinations, offering them an opportunity to explore its distinctive cultural experience, which showcases the historical and civilizational heritage of the Sultanate of Oman across various eras.

Two Omani students build AI-powered robot for

In a move that reflects advanced environmental awareness and the capacity to harness modern technologies in service of the community, Al Reem Rashid Al Isaee and Al Noura Jaafar Al Ajmi have developed a project entitled ‘Waste Sorting Using Robotics’.

Oman, Malaysia sign MoU to strengthen cooperation

Oman's National Centre for Financial Information signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Intelligence Unit of Malaysia to strengthen cooperation in combating money laundering.

Oman court jails four citizens for hunting

An Omani court has sentenced four citizens to six months' imprisonment each after convicting them of hunting an Arabian gazelle, a protected species under the country's wildlife conservation law.

Muscat Municipality urges livestock owners to

Muscat Municipality has urged livestock owners to prevent their animals from roaming freely in residential neighbourhoods, warning that they can pose a risk to road safety and disrupt the flow of traffic.

Oman condemns terror plots targeting Morocco

The Sultanate of Oman has strongly condemned and denounced terrorist plots targeting the security and stability of the sisterly Kingdom of Morocco.

Man arrested in Oman’s North Batinah after

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) arrested a suspect in North Al Batinah for a string of appliance thefts after a stolen gas cylinder exploded inside his rented vehicle, setting it ablaze.

Four expats, including a woman, arrested for

Four Asian expatriates, including a woman, have been arrested for stealing electrical cables from a company operating within the concession areas of Al Wusta Governorate.