Oman’s South Batinah floats 15 investment

The Directorate General of Housing and Urban Planning in South Al Batinah Governorate floated 15 new investment opportunities in the sectors of agriculture and food security.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham greets leaders of

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent cables of congratulations to Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, President Dr. Mohamed Irfan Ali of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of their countries' National Days.

Oman Across Ages Museum receives 940,000 visitors

Oman Across Ages Museum recorded approximately 940,000 visitors from its opening on 13 March 2023, until the end of January 2026.

Oman restores citizenship to 68 people by royal

The restoration of citizenship was carried out in accordance with the country’s nationality framework and based on a recommendation by the Minister of Interior.

Muscat Municipality completes bridge restoration

Muscat Municipality has completed restoration works aimed at enhancing the efficiency and safety of the bridges at the Al Khuwair Interchange.

Oman launches field project to study sea turtles

The Environment Authority has launched a field project on Masirah Island to study and safeguard sea turtle populations.

Al Wattayah fertility centre in Muscat records

The fertility centre at Al Wattayah Obstetrics and Gynaecology Complex in Khoula Hospital has recorded 272 pregnancies since opening in 2024, resulting in 99 births, including twins, with 143 families awaiting their first child this year.

Two arrested in Oman’s North Batinah for theft

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has reported the arrest of two individuals in connection with the theft of iron supports from a building under construction in Sohar, North Al Batinah Governorate.

Oman’s health authorities advise safe blood

The Department of Blood Bank Services (DBBS) advises donors to schedule their blood donations after Iftar to ensure safety during the holy month of Ramadan.

Indian Embassy clarifies contractual obligations

The Embassy of India in Muscat has issued an advisory to all applicants seeking Indian passport, visa and consular services in Oman, outlining contractual obligations of SGIVS, its Outsource Service Provider (OSP).

Oman joins regional bloc in categorical rejection

The Sultanate of Oman has joined a coalition of 14 nations and major regional organisations to condemn recent provocative statements made by the U.S. Ambassador to Israel.

Oman’s Education Ministry announces teaching

The Ministry of Education, in coordination with the Ministry of Labour, has announced the opening of applications for a number of teaching positions for the 2025/2026 academic year.