Oman participates in commission for social

This commitment aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals and the national Oman Vision 2040, which prioritizes enhancing societal well-being, ensuring equal opportunities, and protecting the most vulnerable segments of the population.

Oman’s Wakan Village attracts nearly 40,000

With Wakan Village welcoming nearly 40,000 visitors in 2025, the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism is studying options for a cable car project or alternative transport solutions to ease traffic congestion on the ascent to the village.

Oman to train and employ 321 graduates under wind

A new cooperation agreement between Mawarid Turbine Company and the National University of Science and Technology will see 321 Omani graduates trained and employed as part of the nation’s first wind turbine manufacturing cohort.

Oman hosts International Conference on Teaching

The International Conference on the Teaching Profession was officially launched in Muscat, bringing together global educational leaders to address the shifting landscape of learning.

Muscat celebrates the 10th edition of the

The 2026 edition titled “RE-DESIGN. Regenerating spaces, objects, ideas, relationships”, invites reflection on the role of design and architecture in regenerating urban spaces and rethinking objects, processes, and relationships to improve everyday life and strengthen communities.

ROP surveillance operation stops crystal meth

An Asian expatriate was arrested in the Wilayat of Shinas for possession and trafficking of crystal meth following a successful ROP surveillance operation.

Environment Authority urges licensed companies in

Environment Authority has issued a formal notice requiring all environmentally licensed establishments to update and submit their emergency response plans.

Iran–US likely to hold nuclear talks in Oman

Nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States are expected to take place in the Sultanate of Oman on Friday, according to regional sources cited by international media.

Oman enforces mandatory medical screening before

Ministry of Health (MOH) has emphasised that premarital medical examinations are a mandatory prerequisite for all marriages involving Omani citizens.

“It still hasn’t fully sunk in,” says

A missed call turned life-changing for Shanthanu Shettigar, who won Dh20 million in Big Ticket’s Abu Dhabi draw.

Oman’s SQU to host new ground station for

Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) and the Second Chinese Institute of Oceanography signed a scientific cooperation agreement to establish a specialised ground station for receiving satellite imagery, primarily focused on ocean monitoring.

Moringa shows promise against cancer cells, Oman

Researchers at Sultan Qaboos University say moringa leaf extract reduced cancer cell viability, with gastric cancer cells most affected.