BAKU – Oman News Agency (ONA) participated in the third edition of the Shusha Global Media Forum, held in the city of Shusha, the Republic of Azerbaijan.The forum aims to enhance international media cooperation and discuss current challenges facing the media...
BASEL – The Royal Guard of Oman Band concluded its participation in the 2025 Basel Tattoo festival, held in Basel, the Swiss Confederation. The festival is considered one of the most prestigious and largest military music shows globally, annually attracting...
RAS AL HADD – A team from the Environment Authority has successfully observed the return of a green sea turtle to Seih Al Mara’e in the Wilayat of Sur, South A’Sharqiyah Governorate. This marks its return over 15 years after its initial tagging.The turtle...
MUSCAT – Acting in collaboration with Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology recently launched a cybersecurity centre named Hadatha.The centre seeks to promote research, innovation and development in...
MUSCAT – Bank Muscat recently received the prestigious Platinum Award from Infosys Finacle, recognising its significant increase in mobile banking application users. This accolade highlights the Bank’s unwavering commitment to enhancing customer experience...
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Social Development launched the “Ayadi” or Hands platform for volunteer work, aimed at promoting a culture of volunteering and managing it with high professionalism and efficiency by providing a supportive digital environment. The...
DUBAI –This summer, three years after the Jurassic World trilogy concluded with each film surpassing $1 billion at the global box office, the enduring Jurassic series evolves in an ingenious new direction with Jurassic World Rebirth and it will be roaring into cinemas...
MUSCAT – Abbas Al Lawati has been elected as the chairperson of the IIA Oman for the years 2025 to 2027. This was announced post the IIA Oman board election, held recently.As per the election results, Taghreed Al Lawati is the vice chairperson; Nicola Thompson,...
MUSCAT – Oman has announced five days of Eid Al Adha holidays for both government and private sector, from Thursday, June 5 to Monday, June 9. Work shall be resumed on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, the announcement said.Eid Al Adha on June 6Oman will celebrate Eid Al...
MUSCAT – Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister and Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, jointly inaugurated a commemorative postage stamp symbolising the profound cultural and historical ties between...
BAGHDAD —On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs chaired the Sultanate of Oman’s delegation at the 34th Arab Summit and the Fifth Arab Economic and Social Development Summit, held...
MUSCAT— Lulu has delivered revenue growth across all segments in Q1 2025, with particularly strong performances in Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a report said.The United Arab Emirates, Lulu’s largest market, recorded a mid-single digit revenue increase of 5.2...