Muscat – H H Sayyid Shihab Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs received the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates. The meeting served as a platform to review the enduring fraternal relations that bind the two neighbouring nations, with both parties exploring various avenues to further strengthen bilateral cooperation. During the audience, the officials engaged […]

Muscat -Foreign Minister H E Sayyid Badr, held a high-level telephone conversation with his Venezuelan counterpart, Yvan Gil Pinto, to discuss the ongoing political and social developments within the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. During the exchange, both ministers reviewed the latest updates regarding the internal situation in Venezuela, underscoring the necessity of maintaining regional stability […]

Muscat – Civil Aviation Authority’s National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre has released its latest radar imagery for Wednesday. A significant presence of moisture and cloud formations stretching across several northern and coastal governorates. Radar observations reveal scattered light rain and drizzle impacting areas near Muscat, Barka, and the coastal stretches toward Ras Al Hadd. Further […]

Muscat – The Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) Chief of Staff’s office, in collaboration with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, organised a joint Oman-Bangladesh military music performance in Muscat. Held at Al Khuwair Flagpole Square under the patronage of Major General Hamid Ahmed Sakroon, Chairman of the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies, […]

Muscat – H H Sayyid Bilarab, Honorary President of the Promising Omani Startups Programme, presided over the ‘Afaq’ ceremony held at the Royal Opera House. The event marked the successful conclusion of the programme’s foundational phase, highlighting significant progress in Oman’s entrepreneurial landscape between 2023 and 2025. Statistics revealed that the initiative has nurtured 205 […]

Muscat – The Ministry of Education (MoE) on Tuesday launched the first edition of the Arts Challenge for students in Muscat governorate focusing on visual and fine arts. The initiative aims to empower students, develop their skills, refine their artistic talents and guide them towards future professional pathways. The initiative forms part of a broader […]

Muscat- Muscat Municipality on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman Design Association (ODA) to strengthen cooperation in design, innovation and knowledge exchange, as part of efforts to support and nurture Omani creative talent. The MoU was signed by H H Sayyida Mayan bint Shihab al Said, Chairperson of ODA, and Ahmed bin […]

Muscat – At the circus zone of Muscat Nights 2026, entertainment is being used as a tool for learning, led by a young Omani who believes that curiosity can be nurtured through simple explanation and direct engagement. Abdulrahman al Mashani, an employee in the circus zone at Oman Automobile Association, spends his time guiding children […]

Muscat – Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced an official holiday on the occasion of its Annual Day on Thursday, January 8. In a statement, ROP said, ‘On the Occasion of its Annual Day, Royal Oman Police announces to all citizens and residents that Thursday, January 8, will be official holiday for ROP that follow the […]

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Oman and Ethiopia held their inaugural session of political consultations in Addis Ababa on Tuesday. This landmark meeting followed the formal signing of a MoU between the two nations specifically regarding political cooperation and dialogue. The Omani delegation was led by H E Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali al Harthy, Undersecretary for […]