Oman

Friday 11/October/2019 11:13 AM

These parts of Oman could see rainfall

Muscat: There are chances of rainfall in the Musandam governorate and Al Hajar mountains, the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) announced on...

Friday 11/October/2019 10:02 AM

Campaign to return turtles launched in Oman

Muscat: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs (MECA) launched a national campaign to return stray turtles to their habitat. The National Campaign...

Friday 11/October/2019 09:49 AM

No cases of poisoning, Omani school clarifies

Muscat: There are no cases of poisoning recorded at the Jaffer bin Al Julanda School for Basic Education, in the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, the school...

Thursday 10/October/2019 16:36 PM

MoH plans to impose taxes on sugar and fast food

Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Health has proposed tax on sugar and fast food, a top ministry official has said. Dr Ali bin Talib Al Hinai, undersecretary of...

Thursday 10/October/2019 13:50 PM

Madinat Al Irfan theatre receiving concert bookings

Muscat: Concert lovers and culture enthusiasts in Oman will soon be making their way to the newly-completed Madinat Al Irfan theatre, which has already...

Thursday 10/October/2019 10:21 AM

Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected in parts of Oman

Muscat: Aerial images show the presence of mainly clear skies over most of the Sultanate but partly cloudy skies during evening over Musandam...

Wednesday 09/October/2019 17:52 PM

Travel Oman: Take part in water sports

Oman has a rich and deep maritime history, so it is no surprise Omanis feel at home on the waves. With the country opening itself up for tourism, the...

Wednesday 09/October/2019 14:35 PM

Private sector companies to submit Omanisation plan soon or face legal action

Muscat: Oman's Ministry of Manpower has invited private sector organisations to submit their 2020 Omanisation plans before 31 January, 2020. The...

Wednesday 09/October/2019 11:21 AM

After several days of rain, Oman to witness mostly clear skies

Muscat: The skies will be clear over most parts of the Sultanate with the chance of isolated rain over the Al Hajar mountains in the afternoon. The Public...

Tuesday 08/October/2019 23:22 PM

Oman accident: Hamra crash results in death of woman

Muscat: A horrific multi-vehicle collision in Hamra near Jabal Shams resulted in the death of a mother and injured two others. The accident occurred after...