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...
by B&W Oman | Mar 20, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Sultanate of Oman today celebrated the first day of the blessed Eid Al-Fitr 1447 AH. His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik offered the blessed Eid Al-Fitr prayers at Al Khor Mosque in the Governorate of Muscat.Joining His Majesty in the prayers were a...
by B&W Oman | Mar 20, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — The latest weather charts from the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center indicate heavy thunderstorms tomorrow, Saturday, which may be accompanied by hail and active downdraft winds.The Center stated that the effects of this weather system will extend to...
by B&W Oman | Mar 19, 2026 | Oman
MUSCAT — His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received cables of greetings on the occasion of the forthcoming blessed Eid Al Fitr for the Hijri year 1447 from some Royal family members, ministers and senior officials, namely His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al...
by B&W Oman | Mar 19, 2026 | Oman, Popular Stories
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 (350) citizens and foreign inmates, according to an official source at the Royal Oman Police (ROP). The...
by B&W Oman | Mar 18, 2026 | Oman
NEW YORK — The Sultanate of Oman has affirmed that the process of empowering Omani women continues to progress steadily towards the realization of a just and cohesive society that ensures the full rights of women and girls. It further underscored its sustained efforts...
