Oman begins construction of landmark Muttrah

The Muscat Municipality has begun construction work on the Muttrah Square project, a key urban development initiative aimed at enhancing the capital’s architectural and aesthetic landscape.

GCC youth make up 38.2% of population, totalling

The total number of young people in the GCC countries, aged between 15 and 34, reached about 23.5 million in 2024, representing 38.2 percent of the population.

Oman Meteorology warns of thunderstorms over Al

Oman Meteorology has issued weather alerts, warning of potential cumulonimbus cloud formation over the Al Hajar Mountains, with chances of scattered rainfall, thunderstorms, and active descending winds across several governorates.

Oman’s CPA warns against fake websites and

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has urged the public to verify the authenticity of its official website before engaging in any online transactions or submitting complaints.

Oman’s commerce ministry calls on businesses to

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has called on individuals, establishments, and companies with incomplete trademark registrations to regularise their status in line with applicable laws and regulations.

Ten expats arrested in Buraimi for violating

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested 10 individuals of Asian and African nationalities in the Wilayat of Mahdah in Al Buraimi Governorate for violating labour and foreigners’ residency laws.

Oman’s moon sighting committee to meet on

The main committee for sighting the crescent moon of the Hijri month will meet on Monday (June 15) evening to determine the sighting of the Muharram crescent moon for the year 1448 AH.

Yemen thanks Oman after navy rescues 23

The Embassy of Yemen has expressed its profound gratitude to the Omani government after the Royal Navy of Oman and Coast Guard successfully rescued 23 passengers from a malfunctioning vessel and towed it safely to the Port of Salalah.

Oman’s Drug Safety Centre warns public against

The Ministry of Health has launched a public awareness campaign to combat counterfeit and substandard medical products, warning consumers that fake medicines and healthcare products may appear genuine but can pose serious health and safety risks.

Over 800 violative products seized in Oman’s Al

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has seized 835 violative products from commercial establishments in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.

Indian seafarer dies on tanker at Oman’s Duqm

Nishanth Uirthanathan died due to medical complications while serving aboard the MT Celestial, with arrangements underway to repatriate his mortal remains to India.

Indian Congress MP Shashi Tharoor hails Oman’s

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has thanked the Sultanate of Oman for the rescue of 21 Indian seafarers from the attacked vessel MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman, describing the operation as a reflection of the enduring friendship between India and Oman.