Two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed in Sohar

Two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed in Sohar

MUSCAT — A security source has reported that two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed in the Wilayat of Sohar. One of the drones struck Al Awhi Industrial Zone, resulting in the fatalities of two expatriate workers and causing several additional injuries. The other drone...
Foreign Minister underlines national role of media in Oman

Foreign Minister underlines national role of media in Oman

MUSCAT — Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister held a meeting today with the Head of the Government Communication and Performance Development Unit, along with the Editors-in-Chief of Oman News Agency, local newspapers and Omani radio stations. During the...
Diwan of Royal Court mourns HH Sayyid Fahd

Diwan of Royal Court mourns HH Sayyid Fahd

MUSCAT — The Diwan of Royal Court today issued a statement, reading as follows: “(O tranquil soul, return to your Lord, well-pleased and pleasing [to Him], And enter among My [righteous] servants, and enter My Paradise) With hearts that surrender to the will and...
Eid Al-Fitr holiday for1447 AH announced

Eid Al-Fitr holiday for1447 AH announced

MUSCAT — On the advent of the Eid Al-Fitr 1447 AH, it has been decided that the Eid holiday for employees in the units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities, as well as workers in private sector establishments, commencing on Thursday, 29th...
Oman observes International Women’s Day

Oman observes International Women’s Day

MUSCAT — The Sultanate of Oman is joining the global community in celebrating International Women’s Day, which falls on 8 March every year. This year, the event takes the theme “Rights. Justice. Work. For all Women and Girls”. The Sultanate of Oman accords great...