Oman’s CPA seizes over 300 prohibited creams in

Oman’s Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has seized 302 containers of prohibited creams that were being offered for sale without the required licences and approvals in Al Suwaiq, North Al Batinah Governorate.

‘We stand on solid ground for joint investments

Oman Investment Authority President His Excellency Abdulsalam Al Murshidi says His Majesty Sultan Haitham’s visit will build on existing investments and open new avenues of cooperation between Oman and Botswana.

Real estate transactions in Oman rise 7.7% to RO

The total value of real estate transactions in Oman rose by 7.7 percent by the end of July 2026, reaching RO 1.7157 billion, compared with RO 1.593 billion during the same period in 2025.

Minister appoints Oman Chamber of Commerce and

His Excellency Ghalib bin Saeed bin Majid Al Maamari named chairman of the committee under Ministerial Decision No. 266/2026.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham to visit Botswana and

His Majesty’s visits will focus on strengthening bilateral cooperation and exploring opportunities across various sectors.

64.7% of adults in Oman are overweight or obese,

Nearly two-thirds of adults in Oman are overweight or obese, according to the 2025 National Survey of Non-Communicable Diseases and Associated Risk Factors.

SalamAir records 20% growth, flies over 180,000

SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, carried more than 180,000 passengers to and from Salalah between June and August 2026, representing a 20 percent increase compared with the same period in 2025. 

Unlicensed fishing nets seized in Muscat’s Al

Fisheries authorities in Oman have seized purse seine nets being used for fishing without a licence in the Al Bustan area of Muscat Governorate, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources said.

Oman’s National Polio Laboratory achieves 100%

National Polio Laboratory has achieved a perfect 100 percent score in a World Health Organization (WHO) poliovirus isolation proficiency test, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen polio surveillance, diagnosis and eradication.

Drifting driver arrested after crash damages

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested a driver after dangerous drifting and vehicle stunts in the Wilayat of Saham resulted in a collision and damage to private property.

Oman says some government digital services

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology said technical teams are working with government entities and service providers to restore affected services and ensure the stability of digital government systems.

Two arrested over multiple thefts in Oman’s

The suspects allegedly stole cash, air-conditioning units and a motorcycle from several locations across the governorate.