Oman Authorities Apprehend Five Expatriates For Engaging In Smuggling Activities
The General Administration for Combating Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances apprehended five individuals of Asian nationality on a beach in the Wilayat of Quriyat for the smuggling of over 65 kilog...
December 09, 20230417Category: Crime News
South Al Sharqiyah Governorate Witnesses A Thriving Tourism Boom
The South Al Sharqiyah Governorate is experiencing a surge in tourist activity, attracting both local and international travelers during the winter season. With its unique geographical, environmental,...
December 07, 20230371Category: Oman
Oman Adjusts Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal To 21 Percent By 2030
In a significant move towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, Oman has substantially revised its target for reducing net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 21% by 2030. This adjustment is a key f...
December 07, 20230386Category: Oman
30 Unregistered Hotel Establishments Penalized For Violations In Dhofar
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) has issued warnings to 30 establishments in Dhofar governorate for operating on a daily basis without the required license from the ministry.
In a stateme...
December 05, 20230384Category: Crime News
Oman Achieves Guinness World Record
On World Wildlife Conservation Day, Cheltenham Muscat School and Oman Sail proudly achieved a new Guinness World Records™ title for the 'Largest Plastic Bottle Sentence.' This initiative...
December 05, 20230311Category: Oman
Expected Dates For Ramadan And Eid Al Fitr 2024 Disclosed In Oman
As the Islamic world turns its gaze towards Ramadan 2024, Oman is gearing up to welcome this sacred month with its customary enthusiasm. Embedded in the lunar Islamic Hijri calendar, Oman's observ...
December 05, 20230647Category: Oman
The Youth Constitute The Nation's Wealth
During the inaugural Muscat Dialogue sessions in 2023, Sayyid Saud Hilal Al Busaidi, the Governor of Muscat, underscored the pivotal role of Omani youths as the driving force behind the Sultanate&rsqu...
December 04, 20230395Category: Oman
A Cruise Vessel Carrying 3,963 Passengers Arrives At Salalah Port
The city of Salalah in Dhofar welcomed the cruise ship 'AIDAprima' on Monday, carrying a total of 3,963 passengers, including 2,956 tourists. The ship's tourist itinerary, arriving from Cy...
December 04, 20230340Category: Oman
ROP Takes Two Into Custody for Traffic Disruption in Bausher
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has reported the arrest of two individuals on Monday for causing traffic disruptions in the wilayat of Bausher.
In an official statement, the ROP stated, ‘Followin...
December 04, 20230436Category: Crime News
Chennai Operations Temporarily Suspended By Oman Air
Oman Air has temporarily halted its services on Monday, December 4, in response to the substantial rainfall experienced in Chennai.
According to a statement released by Oman Air, 'In light of t...
December 04, 20230482Category: Oman
The Prestigious Jewelry Exhibition Kicks Off Today At OCEC
From today until December 9, 2023, Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre (OCEC), the premier events venue in Oman, is hosting the 12th edition of the Muscat International Jewellery Exhibition (MIJEX...
December 03, 20230426Category: Oman
Multiple National Projects In Oman Are Ready For Inauguration
The Secretariat General of National Celebrations has finalized the preparations for the opening program of national projects in conjunction with the commemoration of the prestigious 53rd National Day....
December 03, 20230312Category: Oman