SAI submits annual report to HM
Muscat: Shaikh Ghosn bin Hilal al Alawi, Chairman of the State Audit Institution (SAI), has submitted the SAI 2024 Annual Report on the outcomes of its work to His Majesty Sultan H…
Telegraph Island project shortlisted for World Architecture Festival awards
Muscat: The design for the revitalisation of Maqlab Island (Telegraph Island) has been shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2025, under the Future Projects – Cultu…
Israel stalls truce talks on aid entry
CAIRO: Israel’s refusal to allow the free and safe entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza remains the main obstacle to progress in the ceasefire talks being held in Qatar, Palesti…
Students explore AI, marine safety as part of forward-thinking programme
Suhar: Al Khabourah Vocational College recently conducted an innovative summer programme as part of the “Our Summer: Entrepreneurship and Innovation” initiative organised…
Municipality’s Bausher project design contest winners to be awarded today
The announcement of the best design blueprint for the Bausher multi-use project by Muscat Municipality will take place on Tuesday. The event will be held under the auspices of HH S…
Qalhat to get a visitor center worth RO3 million
Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) has signed an agreement with the Development Foundation of the Oman LNG Company to finance the establishment of a visitors’ c…
Shangri-La Muscat celebrates a milestone with new stay offers
As Shangri-La Muscat marks an extraordinary milestone this year — 20 years of Sea, Sun & Serenity — the iconic resort invites guests to be part of this celebration with two remarka…
Hiker in Alpine crevasse rescued… by a Chihuahua
Geneva: When it comes to mountain rescues, St. Bernards may have met their match, with a Chihuahua being hailed for helping save a man who fell into a glacier crevasse in Switzerla…
Desperate search for the missing as more than 80 people dead in Texas floods
Rescuers in Texas raced against time to find dozens of missing people, including children, swept away by flash floods that killed more than 80 people, with forecasters warning of n…
TRA starts to crack down on illegal wireless networks
Muscat: The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched inspections to crack down on illegal wireless networks as part of the efforts to protect the security and sta…