Saturday, November 14, 2026

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HM The Sultan Sends Greetings to King of Bhutan on National Day

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of the Kingdom of Bhutan on the occasion of Bhutan’s National Day. In his message, Sultan Haitham conveyed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes to King Jigme and the people of

National Heart Center Celebrates a Decade of Pioneering Care and Surgical Excellence

Muscat: The Ministry of Health marked a significant milestone this evening by celebrating the tenth anniversary of the National Heart Center at the Royal Hospital. Over the past decade, the Center has been dedicated to providing cardiac care and surgical services that meet the highest international medical standards, positioning itself

Foreign Minister Engages in Talks with ILO Director-General on Enhanced Cooperation

Muscat: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labor Organization (ILO), at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry today. The meeting focused on strengthening the cooperative relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the ILO, alongside the continuation of work programs and

Sultanate of Oman Marks 80th Anniversary of United Nations Founding

Muscat: The Foreign Ministry today commemorated the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations (UN). The ceremony was held in the presence of Ant³nio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister. According to Oman News Agency, the event reaffirms the

State Financial, Administrative Audit Authority Conducts Workshops

Muscat: The Institutional Partnership Program organized by the State Financial and Administrative Audit Authority commenced its activities today in Muscat. The program involves the participation of more than 80 entities from civil, military, and security units of the State Administrative Apparatus, along with government companies under the Authority’s oversight, through

Environment Authority Hosts Regional Workshop on Climate Agreement Compliance

Muscat: Acting in cooperation with the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Environment Authority has initiated a 4-day regional workshop focusing on compliance with the principles of the UN Convention. The workshop, which commenced today, highlights topics related to Article 6 and carbon pricing, gathering

RNO Receives New Batch of Officer Cadets

Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) received today a new batch of citizens to begin the military and academic program for officer cadets, after they successfully passed the acceptance and evaluation stages. This is in continuation of the national efforts exerted by the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) to implement

Musandam Governorate Schools Shift to Distance Learning Tomorrow

Musandam: The Ministry of Education has announced that all government, private, and international schools in Musandam Governorate will shift to distance learning tomorrow (Tuesday, 16 December 2025). This precautionary measure has been taken due to forecasts of heavy rainfall, with accumulations potentially reaching up to 60 millimeters, in parts of

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