LIVERPOOL: Liverpool’s English Premier League match against Manchester United is set to proceed as scheduled at Anfield Stadium this afternoon, despite heavy snowfall overnight. The decision to continue with the game was confirmed after a final safety meeting held at midday, ensuring that the match could commence at 16:30 (UK
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, is set to host the 15th edition of the Arab Theatre Festival, scheduled from January 9 to 15, 2025. The event, organized in collaboration with the Arab Theatre Institute and the Oman Theatre Society, will showcase
Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index experienced a minor decline today, dropping by 3.6 points or 0.08% to close at 4,569.70 points. This slight downturn followed the last session, which concluded at 4,573.30 points. According to Oman News Agency, despite the dip in the general index, the trading
MANAH: The Sultan Qaboos Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers has commenced a new session, welcoming 47 students from a diverse array of countries including the United Kingdom, Russia, Belgium, Austria, Hungary, Italy, Belarus, Uzbekistan, South Korea, El Salvador, India, Iran, Australia, and Kazakhstan. The institute, located in the
MUSCAT: In a significant announcement reflecting the royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, it has been declared that Sunday, January 12, 2025, will be observed as an official holiday. This applies to employees across various sectors, including the State’s Administrative Apparatus, other legal entities, and private sector
MUSCAT: HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, met with Warunee Pan-Krajang, the Ambassador of Thailand to Oman, at Al Murtafa’a Garrison to discuss the relations between the two nations. The meeting focused on strengthening ties and exploring issues of mutual interest. According to
NIZWA: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) commemorated its annual day with a ceremony at the Sultan Qaboos Academy of Police Sciences. The event was presided over by Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of the Royal Court. According to Oman News Agency, the celebration featured the
MUSCAT: The Omani Hajj Mission has announced a new notification process for those eligible to perform the pilgrimage this Hijri year (1446 AH). Eligible individuals will receive text message notifications starting on January 7, 2024. According to Oman News Agency, the eligible ‘pilgrims-to-be’ are advised to join authorized Hajj companies
Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…
El Eulma:Algeria The Sultanate of Oman is showcasing its cinematic talent at the Algeria International Contemporary Cinema Days with its short film “Beta Carotene.” Directed by Mohammed Al Daroushi, the film is part of the inaugural events taking plac…
Muscat:The Otology and Ear Surgery team at the University Medical City has successfully completed the first middle ear hearing implant surgery in the Sultanate of Oman. This two-hour operation has restored hearing for a female patient who had been suf…
Muscat:Cultural relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the People’s Republic of China trace back to a rich history of civilizational contact, characterized by commercial exchange and people-to-people interactions. Ancient maritime trade routes fa…
Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.
According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…
