MUSCAT - The Shura Council today hosted Dr Abdullah Nasser Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, to discuss the ministry’s statement. In the statement, which coincided with the Council’s 8th regular session of the 10th Term’s first annual convening, the minister...
MUSCAT - The Government Forum to Combat Human Trafficking in the Middle East (2024), hosted by the Sultanate of Oman, came up with a number of recommendations, among them calls for updating laws to keep pace with human trafficking crimes and novel techniques that the...
MUSCAT - A former student of Oman Dental College (ODC), currently working as a dentist at a dental clinic in Al Dakhliyah region, was awarded the ‘best postgraduate student of year, 2023’ by one of the top medical colleges in Germany, recently.Best postgraduate...
MUSCAT - On 22 April 2024, the Shura Council will host Dr Abdullah Nasser Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, who will deliver the Information Ministry’s statement during a public session. The session is part of the 8th regular sitting of the council's first annual...
MUSCAT - To ensure the safety of school students, the Ministry of Education said that it has been decided to continue suspending work in schools and applying distance learning in all public, private and foreign schools in all governorates of the Sultanate of Oman on...
MUSCAT - Heavy thunderstorms (30-100 mm) accompanied with strong downdraft winds and hail expected during tonight and tomorrow morning (Wednesday) over governorates of Musandam, Al Buraimi, A’Dhahirah, North Al Batinah and A’Dakhiliyah, Muscat, South Al Batinah,...
MUSCAT - Atmospheric data analysis conducted by the National Multi-Hazards Early Warning Centre (Civil Aviation Authority) indicates that the current weather condition in the Sultanate of Oman will peak tomorrow April 16, 2024. Aisha Jumaa Al Qasmi, a meteorologist at...
MUSCAT - The search and rescue sector of the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) announced today that 12 people lost their lives when their vehicles got swept away in gushing wadi waters.The dead included 11 citizens (2 adults and 9 pupils) and 1...
MUSCAT - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today offered Eid Al Fitr prayers at Sayyedah Fatima bint Ali Mosque in the Wilayat of A’Seeb, Governorate of Muscat.The prayers were led by Dr Mohammed Said Al Maamari, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs. Dr...
Come Eid and the Sultanate of Oman is suffused in a multitude of colours, aroma of fragrances and the joyous greetings of “Eid Mubarak” from every mouth. This Eid Al Fitr, which comes after 30 days of fasting in the Holy Month of Ramadhan, is a three day celebration...
MUSCAT - Eid Al Fitr holiday 1445 AH for the public and private sectors will be from Thursday, 29 Ramadan, corresponding to April 9, 2024. Official duty will be resumed on Sunday, April 14, 2024. The Ministry of Labour pointed out that employers may agree on terms to...
MUSCAT - The Sultanate of Oman will take part in the first edition of Gulf Youth Games (GYG) scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 16 April 16 to May 2, 2024. During a press briefing held today, Oman Olympic Committee said that 133 athletes will...
