Oman’s CPA shuts travel agency in Rustaq over

Oman’s Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has temporarily closed a travel and tourism services establishment in Rustaq, South Al Batinah Governorate, following complaints that the business failed to provide services agreed with consumers.

Oman expands organic farm Yuzu to boost food

Oman’s organic farm Yuzu is expanding its agricultural operations from 4 hectares to more than 40 hectares as part of efforts to strengthen food security, support economic diversification and increase the availability of locally produced organic food.

Oman to host ICESCO delegation in Dhofar to

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, will host a delegation from the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) on August 25 to implement the Civilization Bridges programme.

Dhofar Municipality launches wage support scheme

Dhofar Municipality, in coordination with the Directorate General of Labour in Dhofar Governorate, has launched an initiative to support the wages of Omanis employed temporarily by private establishments and businesses during the governorate’s seasonal periods.

Wali of Muttrah reviews Aint Marina project

Meeting brings together project representatives, Aint residents and fishermen to address community needs, contractor challenges and sustainable reuse of construction materials.

Omani citizen convicted over social media video,

Shihab bin Ahmed bin Salem, an Omani citizen was convicted of multiple offences linked to a video published on social media, with the court ordering imprisonment, a fine, confiscation of the mobile phone used in the offence and closure of his social media account, according to the Public Prosecution.

Oman Labour Ministry refers 27 repeat violators

Ministry of Labour conducted 3,792 inspection and monitoring visits to establishments efforts to ensure compliance with labour regulations, with 856 establishments found to be non-compliant and 27 repeat violation cases referred to the Public Prosecution.

Judiciary data reveals 1 in 6 divorces among

A total of 7,719 Omanis married foreign nationals over the past three years, while 1,226 divorces were recorded among Omani couples married to foreigners during the period from October 29, 2023, to June 30, 2026.

Muscat Municipality develops 8km road network in

Muscat Municipality is developing an 8-kilometre internal road network in South Al Mabela, with the project covering 23 intersections to improve traffic movement, serve expanding residential communities and enhance infrastructure efficiency.

Oman Foreign Minister to visit Tehran for talks

The visit will focus on bilateral ties and regional stability as Oman and Iran continue political consultations as states bordering the strategic waterway.

King Charles awards OBE to Oman’s Shawqi Sultan

Shawqi Abdulredha Sultan has been awarded an honorary OBE by King Charles III in recognition of his contribution to strengthening longstanding relations between Oman and the United Kingdom.

Cooler days ahead in Oman? Suhail star signals

Astronomy enthusiasts across Oman are turning their attention to the southeastern horizon as the star Suhail prepares to make its seasonal appearance.