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400 bikers to mark H M Sultan Haitham’s accession anniversary in Nizwa
Muscat – In a display of unity and pride, around 400 motorcyclists from various governorates of Oman and other Gulf Cooperation Council countries will participate in the Renewed Oman Renaissance Ride in Nizwa, Dakhliyah on Saturday, January 10 to mark the anniversary of the accession of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. Organised by Nizwa […]
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Suhar forum to unveil RO300mn investment opportunities
Suhar – The main committee of the Suhar Investment Forum 2026 has announced the launch of a broad portfolio of investment opportunities targeting local and international investors, as efforts intensify to strengthen North Batinah’s position as a key economic and industrial hub. Scheduled to take place on February 4 and 5, 2026, the forum aims […]
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Telecom subscriptions in Oman jump 9.6% to over 8mn
Muscat – Oman’s telecommunications sector continued its upward momentum in 2025 with total mobile service subscriptions rising 9.6% year-on-year to 8,009,723 by the end of November, reflecting sustained demand for digital connectivity across the sultanate. Latest figures from the National Centre for Statistics and Information show prepaid services maintaining their dominance, accounting for 5,152,342 subscriptions, […]
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Winter magic at Muscat Nights 2026
Muscat – Muscat Nights 2026 kicked off with great fanfare on January 1, transforming the Qurum Rose Garden area into a festive winter wonderland that will delight families and visitors throughout January. The event, part of the larger Muscat Nights programme spanning multiple city venues, celebrates culture, nature, entertainment and community spirit in the heart […]
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EA highlights Reem gazelle conservation efforts
Mudhaibi – The Environment Authority (EA) in North Sharqiyah organised an environmental seminar on Sunday titled ‘Releasing the Reem Gazelle: Towards Sustainable Biodiversity’ in Mudhaibi, highlighting national efforts to protect wildlife and restore native species. The event was attended by Sheikh Saud bin Mohammed al Hinaei, Wali of Mudhaibi, along with officials from government entities […]
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Responsible social media key to public trust
Muscat – How important is the responsible use of social media in building public trust and reducing misinformation in Oman? What role should authorities play in supporting this? Here is what Muscat Daily readers said: Ahmed al Hinai, Media consultant Responsible use of social media is crucial in Oman because people place strong trust in information […]