The direct gross domestic product (GDP) of Oman’s tourism sector at current prices reached approximately RO 1.135 billion by the end of December 2025, marking a 3.7% increase compared to RO 1.095 billion recorded in 2024.
The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) in North Al Batinah has successfully recovered RO 1,830 for a consumer following a fraudulent vehicle sale.
The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) will organise a seminar on Monday titled ‘Al-Masarrat Depression: Response and Impact´ to examine the effects of the weather system, review national response efforts, and highlight key lessons learned.
The Sultanate of Oman joined the global community on Friday in observing World Malaria Day, marked annually on April 25, under the theme: ‘Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must’.
Oman Meteorology has issued two weather alerts for Saturday, warning of rainfall over mountainous areas and dust conditions in parts of the country, both classified as having limited impact.
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) arrested 40 individuals of Asian, African, and European nationalities in Muscat for multiple offenses, including violations of labour and residency laws, drug possession, and handling counterfeit currency.
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has issued a public alert cautioning against the use of cryptocurrencies, stressing that they are neither legal tender nor officially recognized in the Sultanate.
TUNIS - His Excellency toured the Sultanate of
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Friday a three-nation tour aimed at discussing regional developments and strengthening bilateral relations.
His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said has returned to Oman following a two-day official visit to Kazakhstan.
Oman and the Kingdom of Thailand have stepped up efforts to deepen cooperation in tourism and sustainability with a series of high-level bilateral meetings in Phuket.
His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said has concluded his official visit to the Kazakhstan
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