Over 2,700 patients await kidney donors in Oman
There are over 2,700 patients with kidney failure currently awaiting donors in Oman, according to reports from the National Organ Transplant Programme (NOTP). As of May 2025, more…
Comet C/2025 R3 ‘PanSTARS’ spotted
AL DUQM: The Omani Society for Astronomy and Space was able to observe and photograph the comet ‘C/2025 R3 “PanSTARS’ in the sky of the Sultanate of Oman, as part of its ongoing ef…
Oman begin campaign in Asian Beach Games
MUSCAT: Oman’s national beach soccer team will kick off its campaign on Thursday at the sixth Asian Beach Games, hosted by the Chinese city of Sanya from April 22 to 30, with an op…
Oman para-athletics team set for Rabat 2026 World Para Athletics GP
MUSCAT: Oman’s national para athletics team will take part in the Rabat 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, officially staged as the 10th edition of the Crown Prince Moulay El Ha…
Oman Air increases baggage allowance on selected routes
Muscat: Oman Air has announced enhancements to its Economy Class fare bundles, including an increase in check-in baggage allowance on selected international routes.The airline stat…
Natural factors blamed for crustacean deaths in Dhofar waters
Salalah: The death of small crustaceans, such as juvenile shrimp and krill, along parts of the Dhofar coast has been attributed to natural climatic factors, according to officials….
MoL clarifies refund rules for worker ticket deposits
Muscat: The Ministry of Labour (MoL) has clarified the conditions under which employers and establishments can recover the ticket amount deposited as part of a worker’s travel insu…
Markets weigh outlook after Trump extends Iran truce
Hong Kong – Oil prices fell and stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assess the chances of US-Iran peace talks after Donald Trump extended his ceasefire at the eleventh hour bu…
Oman’s crude prices up $7.25 on Wednesday
Muscat – The price of Oman crude for June delivery on Tuesday reached $99. 26The price of Omani oil witnessed a decrease of $7. 25 compared to Tuesday’s price of $92.01, while Bren…
