Oman

Muscat: Oman could soon ban the sale of cigarettes near schools and colleges following a proposal to this effect in a tobacco control meeting. The meeting...

Muscat: Tourism being one of the best performers in non-oil sectors around the world, the Sultanate is seeking to get a good share of this growing...

Muscat: Industry experts in Oman will discuss the challenges and developments in the logistics sector in the country at a session tomorrow, organised by...

Muscat: There was a rise in the number of live births in the Sultanate in 2015 compared to 2014. While 86,286 births occurred in 2015, including 79,926 of...

Muscat: National Ferries Company (NFC) yesterday launched from Khasab Port in the Governorate of Musandam its second regional destination to Bandar Abbas...

Muscat: Twenty thousand passengers were transported on the first day of Eid Al Adha, the highest number in the history of ‘Mwasalat,’ Oman’s national...

Muscat: National Ferries Company (NFC) will start operating from today its second regional service to Iran. The service will run from Khasab Port in...

Salalah: More than 109,000 visited Frankincense Land Site in Dhofar Governorate during the Khareef season from June 21 to September 21. The number of...

Ja’alan Bani Bu Hassan: Fishermen on the coasts of the governorates of South A’Sharqiyah, Dhofar and Al Wusta are fishing for shrimp, with the Ministry...

Muscat: Oman Tourism College plans to imbibe the spirit of this year’s World Tourism Day slogan—Tourism for All—as promoted by the UNWTO (United...