by B&W Oman | Mar 29, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The latest forecasts and analyses from the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center indicate that the weather over the Sultanate of Oman will be affected by a trough of low pressure starting from the evening of coming Tuesday, 31 March, and continuing until...
by B&W Oman | Mar 28, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — A security source has reported that the port of Salalah was targeted by two unmanned aerial vehicles. The incident resulted in moderate injuries to an expatriate worker at the port and caused limited damage to one crane within the port facilities. The...
by B&W Oman | Mar 26, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — Sultan Qaboos University has achieved notable progress in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2026, a milestone that reflects the quality of its academic programs and reinforces its standing among the world’s leading universities.This...
by B&W Oman | Mar 26, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — The Government of the Sultanate of Oman announced the successful completion of its acquisition of SalamAir company. The step forms part of the government’s ongoing efforts to develop a comprehensive and sustainable national aviation sector.The acquisition of...
by B&W Oman | Mar 26, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The Wilayat of Ibra recorded the highest volume of rainfall between 20 March and today, measuring 292 millimeters, according to monitoring stations operated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources. It was followed by the Wilayat of Bahla...
by B&W Oman | Mar 26, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center confirmed that a weather system is expected to persist affecting the Sultanate of Oman, with chances of heavy thunderstorms starting after midnight tonight and continuing through Friday. These rains will be...
by B&W Oman | Mar 25, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Sultan Qaboos Higher Center for Culture and Science at the Diwan of Royal Court announced today the opening of nominations for the Sultan Qaboos Award for Culture, Arts and Literature in its 13th edition for 2026. This edition is designated for Omani,...
by B&W Oman | Mar 25, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources alerted that it will begin opening the gates of dams where water levels have exceeded 75 percent of their storage capacity. This measure aims to utilize the released water to recharge groundwater...
by B&W Oman | Mar 25, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — Several wilayats and governorates across the Sultanate of Oman experienced rainfall today, ranging from moderate to heavy, resulting in the flow of numerous wadis and streams. The weather conditions are attributed to the influence of the low-pressure system...
by B&W Oman | Mar 24, 2026 | Oman
KHASAB — The Search Sector of the National Committee for Emergency Management has reported that a female citizen was swept away by turbulent wadi currents in the Wilayat of Khasab, Musandam Governorate. Search and rescue teams later recovered the individual, who was...
by B&W Oman | Mar 24, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — During the current Al Masarrat Depression from 20 March 2026 until today, the Wilayat of Bahla has received the highest volume of rainfall in the Sultanate of Oman at 153 millimetres, followed by the Wilayat of Barka (137 mm) and the Wilayat of Bausher (112...
by B&W Oman | Mar 21, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of Oman, has addressed a message of greetings to mothers in the Sultanate of Oman and around the world on the occasion of Mother’s Day, observed annually on the...
