Oman marks International Seafarer Day

Oman marks International Seafarer Day

MUSCAT – The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, today marked the annual Day of the Seafarer. The celebration was participated by entities related to maritime transport and security, such as...
Dhofar monsoon season 2024 begins tomorrow June 21

Dhofar monsoon season 2024 begins tomorrow June 21

SALALAH – Dhofar Khareef (monsoon) season 2024 will astronomically begin tomorrow, Friday June 21. The tropical wet season prevails most intensely in the coastal wilayats of Dhofar Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. The climatic condition begins when monsoon...
HM The Sultan offers Eid Al Adha prayers

HM The Sultan offers Eid Al Adha prayers

MUSCAT – The Sultanate of Oman celebrated the first day of Eid Al Adha today. Meanwhile, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik performed the prayers of Eid Al-Adha for the year 1445 AH at Al Murtafaa Garrison Mosque in Muscat Governorate. Upon the arrival of His...
HM The Sultan pardons prisoners

HM The Sultan pardons prisoners

MUSCAT – His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, has issued a Royal pardon to a number of prisoners convicted of different cases. They included 169 prisoners, according to the Royal Oman Police (ROP). The Royal pardon of His Majesty the...
UNICEF Oman concludes technical mission on social protection

UNICEF Oman concludes technical mission on social protection

MUSCAT — UNICEF Oman concluded a technical mission in collaboration with the Social Protection Fund, focusing on the way forward after the successful rolling out of the newly endorsed Social Protection benefits. This mission reflects the Sultanate of Oman’s ongoing...