Royal Oman Police have arrested a driver in Al Buraimi Governorate after a video circulating online showed the motorist speeding and driving recklessly, endangering himself and other road users.
Nama Water Services has begun inspecting water tankers and conducting water quality tests free of charge as part of the current implementation phase of regulations governing the operation of water tankers in Oman.
Beekeepers planning to transport honeybee hives to Al Dhahirah Governorate for grazing must obtain the required permits and approval from the relevant agricultural authorities, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources.
The Royal Oman Police (ROP), through its Directorate General of Traffic, has urged truck drivers to avoid behaviours that could endanger other road users and to follow safe driving practices.
Oman’s Customs has foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 10 kilogrammes of marijuana concealed inside a postal parcel arriving from Thailand.
Oman will no longer accept halal certificates accompanying imported food consignments if they are issued by halal certification bodies that have not completed designation procedures with the Food Safety and Quality Centre (FSQC), starting July 1, 2027.
Acclaimed Omani novelist and writer Mohammed Eid Al Araimi, whose autobiography The Taste of Patience chronicled his life after a devastating accident left him quadriplegic, has died after a literary career spanning more than two decades.
Committed investment in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm has surged 141% since 2021, while cargo volumes at the port record sharp growth and new projects expand across energy, logistics and services.
Visit focuses on development programmes, public services and harnessing the tourism and natural potential of the two governorates.
The evacuation was carried out in coordination with the relevant authorities, with the rescued crew members provided with necessary medical care, the centre said in a statement.
Indian Embassy in Muscat says it is coordinating with Omani authorities over the safety of the crew after the vessel was attacked while transiting towards India.
His Majesty the Sultan was briefed on recent achievements at Duqm Port and future plans aimed at attracting more local and foreign investment.
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