Strengthening Oman’s position on the global tourism map
For several decades, the government has been making strenuous efforts to develop the tourism sector and expand its reach to include all Omani governorates. However, the sector’s co…
His Majesty visits Cyber Defence Centre
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, paid a Royal visit on Wednesday to the Cyber Defence Centre in the Governorate of Muscat. During the visit, His…
Royal Decree on mandatory premarital medical examination
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Wednesday issued Royal decree No 111/2025 on Regulation of Premarital Medical Examination.Article (1) states that every Omani wishin…
Mandatory pre-marital medical examination to take effect in 2026
Muscat: The third phase of the pre-marital medical examination will be a must in 2026, with the issuance of a legislative framework that mandates the screening as a prerequisite fo…
Shura to host Minister of Labour next week
The Majlis A’ Shura will host the Minister of Labour during its regular sessions on January 7 and 8.During the session, the minister will discuss labour polices, plans of the Mini…
New digital roadside billboards launched in Muscat
JCDecaux Oman has unveiled Digital Impact, a new digital out-of-home (DOOH) network developed in collaboration with Muscat Municipality.The initiative introduces 15 large-format di…
New 5-year plan will integrate long-term, short-term goals
Muscat- The Oman Economic Society hosted Dr. Saeed bin Mohammed Al-Saqri, Minister of Economy, to discuss the performance of the national economy between 2020 and 2025.The minister…
Dust mass expected to impact northern governorates
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is witnessing generally fair weather conditions across most governorates, according to meteorological observations, with cloud formations spreading ov…
Oman sees a jump in premarital screening
Muscat: There has been an increase in the percentage of those opting for premarital screening due to awareness campaigns conducted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and other compete…
Senegal top Cup of Nations Group D as Koulibaly sent off
TANGIER: Ten-man Senegal overcame a gallant Benin 3-0 on Tuesday to finish top of Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.Central defender Abdoulaye Seck put Senegal…