International Forum in Sohar Explores Boosting Conference Industry, Empowering Omani Youth

Sohar: Sohar University in North Al Batinah Governorate hosted the ICCA Uni Forum today through a strategic collaboration between the academic institution, the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), and the Oman Convention Bureau at the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism. According to Oman News Agency, the forum proceedings were inaugurated under the patronage of … Read more

HH Sayyid Theyazin Graces Omani Youth Day Ceremony at Sohar Fort

Sohar: HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, graced the Omani Youth Day ceremony held at Sohar Fort in North Al Batinah Governorate this evening. The event, organized under the theme “Extension,” marked Oman’s rich historical legacy and national identity while highlighting youth intellectual contributions and Omani projects and … Read more

HH Sayyid Theyazin Delivers Address to Mark Omani Youth Day

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, affirmed that Omani Youth Day, observed annually on 26 October in the Sultanate of Oman, is a pivotal occasion to renew confidence in the nation’s youth. In his address, His Highness emphasized pride in the youth’s contribution and devotion, highlighting … Read more

NDC Launches 10th Parallel Programme Focusing on Health Security Readiness, Strategic Preparedness

Muscat: The National Defence College (NDC) at the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies today inaugurated its tenth Parallel Programme, titled “Health Security: Reality and Aspiration,” under the distinguished patronage of Rear Admiral Ali bin Abdullah Al Sheedi, Commandant of the National Defence College. According to Oman News Agency, the NDC Commandant articulated that the … Read more

EA Adopts Innovative Fiscal Policies, Initiatives to Keep Pace with Oman’s Net Zero Targets

Muscat: The Environment Authority (EA) said that it is adopting a set of innovative financial policies and strategic initiatives to keep pace with the Sultanate of Oman’s 2050 carbon neutrality objectives. This approach, it explained, involves obtaining funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) along several tracks, which include boosting accreditation and readiness and developing … Read more

SQU Hospital Achieves Milestone with First Spinal Neurostimulation Device Implantation in Oman

Muscat: The Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH) has performed Oman’s first implantation of a spinal neurostimulation device in the lower spine. This advanced procedure was aimed at addressing complex urinary disorders and was executed by Dr. Intisar Mohammed Al Hashmi, a Consultant Urologist in the Department of Surgery at SQUH, with the support of a … Read more

First Global Sustainability Academy Inaugurated to Drive Green Transformation, Youth Empowerment

Muscat: Oman Cables Industry has officially launched the Global Sustainability Academy, establishing the first institution of its kind within the Sultanate of Oman. This landmark initiative represents a strategic advancement in the company’s commitment to promoting sustainable practices through the creation of an integrated platform that unites over 30,000 employees worldwide alongside partners, stakeholders, and … Read more

HM The Sultan Extends National Day Greetings to Leaders of Turkmenistan and St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Serdar Berdimuhamedow of Turkmenistan on the occasion of his country’s National Day. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments to President Berdimuhamedow and the people of Turkmenistan, wishing them further progress and prosperity. According to Oman News … Read more