Muscat: Represented by the Environment Authority, the Sultanate of Oman today joined in celebrating the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. The day is celebrated annually on 16 September and this year’s theme is ‘From Science to Global Action.’ According to Oman News Agency, the celebration highlights
Barka: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism today signed a contract with Bait Al Ghasham Trading to manage, operate, and utilize Barka Fort in the Wilayat of Barka, South Al Batinah Governorate. The signing of this agreement aims to maximize the benefits of cultural heritage and its contribution to economic
Dhofar: The Dhofar Race 2025, organized by the Royal Army of Oman (RAO) with participation from its brigades, formations, and units, was held today in the Dhofar Governorate. The event was held under the auspices of Maj. General Mattar Salim Al Balushi, Commander of the Royal Army of Oman. According
Kuwait city: The Directorate General of Scouts and Guides participated in the “Strategic Planning” program hosted by the Kuwaiti Scout Association. The program brought together 50 male and female scout leaders from 13 Arab countries, representing a selection of pioneers and leaders in Arab scouting. According to Oman News Agency,
Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development today launched a protocol program on interacting with people with disabilities and their families in the Muscat Governorate. According to Oman News Agency, the program is a collaboration between the Ministry of Social Development, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry
Salalah: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik presided over a significant meeting of the Council of Ministers at Al Maamoura Palace in Salalah, where he expressed gratitude for the prosperity, security, and stability bestowed upon Oman. His Majesty prayed for continued divine protection and success for the nation, its citizens,
Amman: China successfully sent a test satellite for satellite internet technology into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, located northwest of the country. According to Oman News Agency, the satellite was launched aboard a Long March-2C carrier rocket, with the Yuanzheng-1S (Expedition-1S) upper stage attached to the rocket. The
Qinghai: A stone inscription discovered on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has been identified as China’s only known Qin Dynasty (221 B.C.-207 B.C.) engraved stone still preserved at its original site, Chinese authorities announced. It is also the highest altitude discovery from that historical period. According to Oman News Agency, the stone
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: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…
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…
