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• Experience the magic of Thailand at Qurum Park

  Qurum – The Royal Thai Embassy in Muscat, in collaboration with Muscat Nights, has announced the Thailand Festival in Oman 2026. This significant cultural event marks the 46th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Thailand. Set to take place at Qurum Park next to the lake, the festival […]

• ROP arrests 9 drifters for dangerous driving and noise violations

  Nizwa – Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested nine individuals for a series of traffic violations that compromised public safety and disrupted communal peace. The offenders were intercepted in Nizwa following reports of reckless behaviour, including illegal street racing and the operation of vehicles fitted with modified exhaust systems to produce excessive noise. Authorities stated […]

• Woman arrested for disparaging Omani currency: ROP

  Muscat – Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced that the Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations has initiated formal legal proceedings against a woman of Asian nationality following the publication of offensive content online. The individual was apprehended after she shared a video on social media platforms that depicted her insulting and disparaging the […]

• National plan to create 60,000 jobs for citizens in 2026

  Muscat – In line with Royal directives to accelerate employment, the Ministry of Labour has announced a comprehensive national plan to provide 60,000 job opportunities for citizens in 2026 through an integrated partnership between the government, state-owned companies and the private sector. The ministry stated that the plan is based on a detailed assessment of […]

• Roadmap charted for integrated, eco-friendly transport system

  Muscat – Oman is moving towards a fully integrated and eco-friendly transport system as the government steps up efforts to modernise mobility, cut carbon emissions and strengthen the sultanate’s position as a regional logistics hub under Oman Vision 2040. In an interview with Muscat Daily, Haitham Ahmed al Zadjali, Director of the Land Transport Department […]

• Sharp temperature drop across Oman; Jebel Shams records −1°C

  Muscat – Temperatures dipped sharply across parts of the sultanate over the past 24 hours, with Jebel Shams recording the lowest reading at -1°C, according to data released by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Meteorological stations recorded a low of 4.1°C in Saiq, 10.1°C in Fahud and 10.4°C in Yanqul. Temperatures fell in interior and […]