In 2024, Oman Will Debut Electric Cars
Oman’s electric car maker Mays will debut the first locally manufactured model Alive 1 by the end of this year.
The five-seater will cost USD38,964 (Dh143,000) and can last 510km on a single ...
April 16, 20240847Category: Oman
90 Expats Arrested For Labour Law Violations And Theft In Oman
Royal Oman Police arrested 90 expats in the North Al Sharqiyah and Dhofar Governorates for violating labour laws and theft.
The Royal Oman Police announced on social media that the North Al Sharqiy...
April 16, 20240719Category: Crime News
Inflation Stabilizes In Oman
Inflation stabilised in Oman during February, propping up the economy on a stronger footing for the rest of the year.
The inflation rate in February, recorded at 105.3, eased from 1.8 per cent last...
March 20, 20240773Category: Oman
Oman Police Arrested Two People For Car Drifting And Reckless Driving
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) have arrested two people for drifting on a public road in Oman. The incident happened in the Wilayat of Sohar, North Al Batinah Governorate.
The video showed motorists d...
March 12, 20240758Category: Crime News
Torrential Rains Batter Governorates In Oman
Torrential rains and thunderstorms have swept through several governorates in the Sultanate of Oman, leading to severe floods and activating emergency protocols.
The North Al Batinah Governorate, p...
March 11, 20240739Category: Weather
15 People Were Rescued From The Valleys During Heavy Rains In Oman
Authorities in Oman on Saturday rescued 15 people who were stuck in valleys following heavy rainfall, the country's official news agency reported.
Those rescued were from Ad Dakhiliyah Gov...
March 10, 20240683Category: Coronavirus
Oman Air Recorded Reduction Of Losses By 25 Per Cent In 2023
Oman Air recorded a reduction of losses by 25 per cent in 2023 as a result of improving ticket sales and streamlining exchange without resorting to borrowing from commercial banks or government suppor...
February 16, 20240803Category: Oman
Watch: Oman Suffers Heavy Rains And Flash Floods That Claim 4 Lives
Oman faced a tragic toll on Monday as heavy rainfall led to the loss of four lives, including three children, prompting rescue efforts by the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA). Flash floods...
February 13, 20240688Category: Oman
Oman And The UAE To Engage In A Friendly Match
The Oman Football Association (OFA) has confirmed that the Oman national football team is scheduled to participate in a friendly match against the UAE on Saturday.
According to a statement released...
January 05, 20240748Category: Sports
Oman Expresses Sympathy For Iran
Oman has conveyed its condolences to the Islamic Republic of Iran, following two bombings in the city of Kerman on Wednesday.
In a statement released by the Foreign Ministry, it stated, 'The Su...
January 04, 20240545Category: Oman
Oman Declares An Official Holiday In Celebration Of Accession Day
As per the request of His Majesty the Sultan, Thursday, January 11, 2024, is designated as an official holiday for both public and private sectors, commemorating His Majesty the Sultan assuming leader...
January 04, 20240712Category: Oman
Current Examination Of Fisheries Resources In Progress
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources Initiates Survey Project for Sustainable Fisheries in the Arabian Sea and Sea of Oman
As part of ongoing efforts to promote sustainable f...
January 03, 20240612Category: Oman
Oman Identifies Instances Of The JN.1 Variant With Mild Symptoms Of COVID
A senior official from the Ministry of Health has reported the detection of the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 in multiple cases in Oman. Speaking to the Times of Oman, the official confirmed that the major...
January 03, 20240588Category: Coronavirus