Strengthening workplace equity and balanced decision-making
Listening to employees — particularly those in junior positions — is one of the key indicators of workplace quality and management effectiveness. When recurring concerns arise rela…
The missing corridor
The Horn of Africa is almost always introduced to the world through the vocabulary of crisis: conflict, drought, piracy, fragile states. The framing is not wrong, but it is dangero…
Omani Trainer Breaks New Ground in Arabian Horse Racing
Amid the clatter of horses’ hooves, the scent of stables and the quiet routines repeated each day, victories are forged far from the camera lenses. In this world lives Ahmed bin Ib…
Late-June heatwave leaves over 10,000 excess deaths in Europe
Brussels: European countries recorded more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave that swept across the western part of the continent in late June, according…
Iran says continuing talks to ‘prevent escalation’
Iran said Monday it was continuing talks with mediators from Qatar, Pakistan and Oman in an effort to prevent any further escalation in its war with the United States.”The role of…
Oman’s electricity production rises by 6.8%
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s total electricity production recorded a 6.8 per cent increase by the end of May 2026, reaching 20,314.0 GWh compared to 19,027.4 GWh during the c…
Flood death toll increases to 51 in Bangladesh
Muscat: The death toll has risen to 51 due to the floods and landslides triggered by the heavy rain in Bangladesh.Local officials report that 7 out of the country’s 64 administrati…
Iran says continuing talks with mediators to ‘prevent escalation’
Iran said Monday it was continuing talks with mediators from Qatar, Pakistan and Oman in an effort to prevent any further escalation in its war with the United States.”The role of…
Hong Kong and Oman explore investment opportunities
Muscat: The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Dubai (HKETO Dubai) recently hosted the Oman-Hong Kong Business Forum in Muscat. The forum brought together more than 150 parti…
Pineapple successfully cultivated in Oman for the first time in Salalah
Muscat: Razat Sultaniya Farm in the Affairs of the Royal Court has succeeded in producing the pineapple crop locally, following agricultural research progress that lasted for nearl…