Midday work ban not in effect yet: MoL
Muscat: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) has clarifed that the videos and posts currently circulating on some social media platforms regarding a midday work ban at construction or open…
Ship transited Hormuz under US escort: Maersk
Copenhagen – Denmark’s freight giant Maersk said on Tuesday that one of its ships has successfully sailed through the Strait of Hormuz under US escort.The ship, US-flagged Alliance…
From Manila to Tokyo to Seoul: Eight Asian and Pacific Islander Americans Who Changed Asian Music
Rohit, Rickelton keep Mumbai in IPL playoff hunt
Mumbai, India: Openers Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton took apart the Lucknow Super Giants attack as Mumbai Indians powered to a six-wicket win to keep their slim playoff hopes al…
Diveability Programme to support persons with disabilities
MUSCAT: Oman Sail and Asyad Shipping launched the Diveability Programme to support persons with disabilities.The programme offers weekly sessions that guide participants from begin…
E-waste surge poses growing environmental challenge
MUSCAT: Oman generates approximately 20,000 to 69,000 tonnes of e-waste annually, with figures rising rapidly due to high consumption rates. According to a report by the Environmen…
Sell first, produce later
A Tanzanian agribusiness entrepreneur’s business advice.
Oman, Singapore review ties, regional issues
MUSCAT: Gen Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office, received in his office on Monday Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Sin…
Attack on residential building in Bukha injures 2
A security source has reported that a residential building housing company employees in the Tibat area of the Wilayat of Bukha was targeted in an attack, resulting in moderate inju…
Rose season blossoms into tourism, trade and tradition
MUSCAT: Rose season in Oman is shaping a narrative that goes beyond agriculture, extending into culture, economy and national identity. The rose continues its journey from a flower…