Muscat: Authorities in the US state of North Carolina have issued a mandatory evacuation order in Polk County as wildfires continue to threaten the area, while emergency crew work to contain the flames in an area still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Helene. According to Oman News Agency, the
Ulsan: Four people were confirmed dead as wildfires raged in South Korea, with the government declaring a state of national disaster, the official news agency Yonhap reported. The measure took effect in Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang Province, and South Gyeongsang Province in the southeast of the country. According to Oman
Muscat: The instant messaging app, WhatsApp, is developing a new feature that will soon allow Android users to share motion photos in individual chats, groups, and channels. According to Oman News Agency, which specializes in WhatsApp news, this upcoming support for motion photos aims to expand the media-sharing capabilities of
London: Injury has forced Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon to pull out of England’s squad for tomorrow’s World Cup qualifier against Latvia. The 24-year-old came off the bench late in Friday’s 2-0 win over Albania but sustained a hip problem which saw him limp off down the tunnel at the final
Muscat: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) has enhanced its investor services by unifying the service pathway, enabling investors to conduct economic activities across all areas under its supervision. This streamlined process allows investors to access all incentives, privileges, and facilitations offered by the Authority
Muscat: Nama Water Services has entered into a partnership with the private sector to construct a water purification plant at the Wadi Dayqah Dam in the Wilayat of Qurayyat. The agreement, valued at over RO 55 million, was signed today and involves coordination with relevant government bodies. According to Oman
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today dropped (17.6) points, comprising a decline by (0.40%) to close at (4393.15) points, compared to the last session, which stood at (4410.73) points. According to Oman News Agency, the trading value today stood at (RO 3,119,714), comprising a decrease by (54.3%),
Muscat: The fisheries sector in the Sultanate of Oman achieved good growth rates in 2024, further boosting its contribution to economic diversification during the 10th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025). According to Oman News Agency, the 10th five-year plan targets raising the sector’s growth to 10 percent annually. It also targets the
Vienna:The Sultanate of Oman is actively participating in the thirteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. The conference, which started today in Vienna, will run until Oct…
Accra:The Fourth Dates and Honey Exhibition commenced at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, featuring participation from 100 small and medium enterprises, companies, and entities involved in the production, manufacturing, exporting, and import…
Accra:Al Murtafa’a Camp Major General Mattar Salim Al Balushi, Commander of the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), welcomed Major General Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Balawi, Commander of the GCC Unified Military Command, along with his military delegation, at his offic…
Kuala Lumpur:King Sultan Ibrahim of Malaysia received the credentials of Eng. Hatim Hilal Al Yaqoubi as the new Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Malaysia. The ceremony took place at the Istana Negara National Palace in Kuala Lumpur.
According …
Accra:Dhofar The Municipal Council of Dhofar Governorate convened its eighth regular meeting of the year, presided over by HH Sayyid Marwan Turki Al Said, Governor of Dhofar and Chairman of the Council.
According to Oman News Agency, the meeting inc…
