Muscat – Oman has officially declared its support for the unity and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia. In a statement issued by Foreign Ministry on Sunday, the Sultanate emphasised the necessity of upholding international law and the United Nations Charter. Omani officials expressed their commitment to monitoring regional developments closely, while explicitly […]

Muscat – As digital platforms increasingly shape public opinion alongside traditional media, experts have stressed that integrity, objectivity and honesty are no longer optional virtues but essential safeguards of public trust. Responsible and informed engagement with societal issues, they say, plays a decisive role in narrowing gaps, countering misinformation and supporting constructive solutions at a […]

Muscat – Oman Agriculture Development Company (OADC), in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, has announced plans to purchase locally produced onion from Omani farmers, as part of efforts to support agriculture and improve food security. The initiative is being implemented in coordination with Oman Agricultural Association and the Central Fruit […]

Muscat – Karwa Motors has announced the production of a new bus tailored to public transport requirements, underscoring its efforts to support the growth of the automotive industry in the sultanate while responding to rising demand for efficient and safe transport solutions. The launch reflects the company’s commitment to supplying practical vehicles that meet the […]

Muscat – To strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem, foster innovation and invest in national talent, Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has launched a programme called ‘Hamat’ in collaboration with the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers. The initiative is part of the Idea Makers platform and falls within the framework of the Together Forward Forum. Through […]

Nakhal – More than 4,500 participants from across the sultanate took part in the Nakhal Shathoon Hiking Event, a community initiative aimed at promoting health awareness, cultural engagement and domestic tourism, on Saturday. Organised by the Nakhal Adventure and Hiking Team, the 11km walk began at 7am from Ain al Thawarah, one of the wilayat’s […]

Muscat – Ministry of Labour (MoL), represented by the Directorate General of Labour in Dhahirah Governorate, has officially announced the availability of various job vacancies within private sector establishments operating in the region. These opportunities span a wide range of specialisations and are open to candidates possessing various academic and professional qualifications. Interested individuals who […]

Islamabad, Pakistan – The 22nd meeting of the Oman-Pakistan Joint Programme Group convened on Wednesday at the Joint Staff Headquarters in Islamabad, marking a significant step in bilateral defence relations. Rear Admiral Saif bin Nasser al Rahbi, Commander of Royal Navy of Oman, led the Omani delegation in discussions with Major General Imran Khan Babar, […]

Muscat – Royal Oman Police (ROP) has confirmed the arrest of several individuals of Asian nationality following the widespread circulation of a video on social media platforms. The footage depicted the group engaging in blatant violations of traffic regulations and performing stunts that compromised public safety. Authorities stated that the individuals also committed acts deemed […]

Muscat – Oman has recorded a dip in the number of Indian workers in the sultanate, largely due to rising wage levels in India that now match – or in some cases exceed – those offered locally, a senior Ministry of Labour (MoL) official stated. Ammar bin Salem al Saadi, Director General of the Labour […]