Oman

Sunday 25/August/2019 21:27 PM

Spike in Omanis taking private sector jobs

Muscat: More than 9 thousand additional Omanis were hired in the country’s flourishing private sector in 2018, according to the Public Authority for...

Sunday 25/August/2019 21:18 PM

Travel Oman: Walking along Muttrah Corniche

One of the oldest and most iconic locations in Muscat, the Muttrah Corniche has retained its old-world charm while still moving forward with the times....

Sunday 25/August/2019 12:31 PM

Video: Salalah is still dressed in green

Salalah: Oman’s Ministry of Tourism has put out a new promotional video for Salalah, asking people to continue experiencing the Khareef...

Sunday 25/August/2019 08:59 AM

Police prepared as Oman kids head back to school

Muscat: Police officers are spread in different locations to secure roads and deal with the traffic congestion that accompanies students' return to...

Saturday 24/August/2019 21:34 PM

Salalah Festival comes to an end

Muscat: Salalah's Tourism festival has come to an end with a number of competitions, musical performances and a firework show. Over 700,000 people...

Saturday 24/August/2019 21:31 PM

Scholarships to 50 underprivileged children in Oman

Muscat: A total of 50 students from low and zero-income families who study at Indian School Muscat have received tuition scholarships from the school’s...

Saturday 24/August/2019 21:26 PM

Seeing Double: Oman tourist numbers double in a decade

Muscat: The number of tourists coming to Oman has more than doubled in the last 10 years, according to data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and...

Friday 23/August/2019 10:52 AM

Oman weather: More rain over the Sultanate

Muscat: Parts of the Sultanate witnessed heavy rains yesterday, and meteorologists expect more rain today. The Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA)...

Thursday 22/August/2019 11:13 AM

No new vehicle number plates in Oman: ROP

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police has responded to rumours about a new type of vehicle registration number plate that is purportedly thinner and has fewer...

Wednesday 21/August/2019 23:13 PM

Omani discovers new type of fungus strain inside human body

Muscat: The Ministry of Health has announced that an Omani lab researcher has discovered a new type of harmful fungus strain while examining samples from...