Oman

Saturday 25/March/2017 14:53 PM

Heavy rain across northern Oman

Muscat: Heavy rain fell in northern parts of Oman, causing flooding across roads and wadis, a weather enthusiast said. "Dibba and Musandam were hit by...

Saturday 25/March/2017 12:54 PM

Oman is hot-spot for global events

Muscat: Oman has grown into a world-class tourism destination and is fast becoming a hub for events of all kinds, according to the Ministry of...

Saturday 25/March/2017 12:44 PM

Oman Air adds new routes and flights

Muscat: Introducing three new routes and increasing number of flights, Oman Air has announced its summer schedule strating from March 26, 2017 (Sunday), the...

Thursday 23/March/2017 00:41 AM

Three-pronged plan to boost population in Duqm

Duqm: To increase Duqm’s population to a 100,000 by 2020, the city’s Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZAD) has employed a three-pronged strategy aimed...

Thursday 23/March/2017 00:36 AM

Kempinski hotel to open by year end in Oman

Muscat: Kempinski Hotel Muscat will open in Al Mouj by the fourth quarter of this year, according to officials. With 310 rooms and 12 restaurants, the...

Thursday 23/March/2017 00:07 AM

Oman regions to be hit by sandstorm

Muscat: Fahud, Qarn_Alam, Zamaim, Muqshin and Al_Mazyunh will be hit by a sandstorm on Thursday, the Oman Meteorology Department has said, with rains...