MUSCAT — Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, spouse of the Sultan of Oman addressed a message of greetings on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, which falls on October 17, each year. The text of the message reads as follows: “On...
MUSCAT — The Fifth World Military Beach Volleyball Championship for 2026 burst into life today at the indoor hall of the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bausher. Hosted by the Ministry of Defence, represented by the Chief of Staff of the Sultan's Armed Forces, the...
BANGKOK — The Ministry of Finance, in coordination with the Royal Navy of Oman, signed an agreement with the Thai company Marsun to enhance the operational and technical capabilities of Oman National Hydrographic Office. The agreement includes providing a number of...
MUSCAT — Acting in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Development, Al Noor Association for the Blind organised a public awareness exhibition featuring technologies for assisting visually impaired persons. The exhibition underscored the role of these devices and...
Ban says “we don’t trust you”; but guidance says “we trust you and will equip you”, they add MUSCAT — As the Sultanate of Oman navigates a prime digital dilemma about whether to enforce an outright ban on social media for children under 16 or implement a guided policy...
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs has announced the opening of registration for pilgrims from the Sultanate of Oman, for citizens and residents wishing to perform the Hajj rites for the 1448 AH season, through the following electronic system...
MUSCAT — The results of the National Survey for Experimental Research and Development for 2025, conducted by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), showed the continued growth of experimental research and development activities in the Sultanate of...
MUSCAT — The National Heart Centre at the Royal Hospital has recorded a medical achievement, the first of its kind in the Sultanate of Oman, as a medical team has managed to implant the first CardioMEMS sensor for the remote monitoring of patients with heart failure....
LUANDA — His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President João Manuel Lourenço of the Republic of Angola, held a bilateral meeting at the Presidential Palace in the capital, Luanda today. During the meeting, the cordial relations between the two countries and the...
GABORONE — His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, held a bilateral meeting with President Duma Gideon Boko of the Republic of Botswana, at the headquarters of the Presidency of the Republic in the capital, Gaborone this evening. The meeting was held within the...
GENEVA — The Sultanate of Oman has reaffirmed its perspective on the current situation and its implications for international trade and vulnerable economies. Recent developments in the Strait of Hormuz have highlighted a fundamental reality: the security of trade,...
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Labour, represented by the Directorate General of Vocational Colleges, announced the opening of registration for 1,195 training programs for the academic year 2026/2027. These programs are distributed across seven branches of vocational...
