A young Omani padel player and coach has set his sights on elevating the sport to new heights in the Sultanate. "My goal is to see padel become the best sport in Oman, cherished for its fun, fitness, and social interaction, and to make it a part of our culture and...
MUSCAT —The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, celebrated the Al Isra'a Wal Miraj Anniversary.The ceremony draws inspiration from the event's faith-based, spiritual, and educational dimensions and the profound...
MUSCAT — The "Alamat" (Signs) exhibition opened today at Al Mirani and Muttrah Forts and will run until January 28, 2026. The event celebrates young Omani graphic design talent and serves as the culmination of the "Alamat Lab" for graphic design. The opening was held...
MUSCAT — The Medical City for Military and Security Services recently organised an international conference on the use of technology and innovation in the health sector, known as “ICTIH 2026”.The opening ceremony was held under the auspices of Sayyid Dr. Sultan bin...
MUSCAT — Omani-Italian relations are entering a new chapter of economic cooperation, as the visit of Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic to the Sultanate of Oman represents a step towards maximizing this cooperation for a more diverse and...
Cairo — The Sultanate of Oman participated today in the 49th session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Youth and Sports, held at the headquarters of the Secretariat General of the Arab League in Cairo.The delegation of the Sultanate of Oman was headed by Basil Ahmed...
MUSCAT — The Royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to amend the provisions of certain social protection schemes reaffirm the government's established approach to developing the social protection system, enhancing the fairness of entitlement, and...
Muscat, 11 Jan 2026 (ONA) --- The Royal directives to increase the allocations for the Governorate Development Program to RO 270 million during the Eleventh Five-Year Development Plan (2026–2030) confirm the Royal care to enhancing social welfare and ensuring balanced...
MUSCAT —His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik issued several Royal decrees on Monday establishing offices and defining specialisations of these to restructure the administrative apparatus: Royal Decree (No. 7/2026) establishes the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister...
Muscat, 12 Jan 2026 (ONA) --- The Ministry of Health today celebrated the inauguration of the Central Public Health Laboratory, which stands as a national, regional, and global reference in the field of public health laboratories. The ceremony was held under the...
By Mahdi Al KhayariNIZWA – The collective roar of nearly 400 motorcycles from various governorates of Oman and other Gulf Cooperation Council countries roaring down the roads of Nizwa and beyond had a clear celebratory touch. The Wilayat of Nizwa recently hosted the...
MUSCAT – A large number of Indian diaspora in the Sultanate of Oman along with top dignitaries from India and Oman, welcomed the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Kaundinya on its maiden voyage from Porbandar to Muscat. The ship, named after the legendary Indian mariner...