Haj tickets made more affordable for Omanis
MUSCAT: The Oman Haj Mission has unveiled a series of innovative measures and improvements to ensure a smoother, safer and more comfortable pilgrimage experience for Omani pilgrims…
EA launches coral reef cultivation project in Daymaniyat reserve
BARKA: The Environment Authority (EA) has launched a coral reef cultivation project in the Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve as part of its continuous efforts to protect marine eco…
Shura reviews RO 1.2bn road projects, wadi damage
MUSCAT: The Majlis Ash’shura reviewed the performance of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology under the Tenth Five-Year Development Plan (2021-2025)…
Customers can be part of the sustainability plan to protect fish stock
MUSCAT: Yellowfin tuna, one of the most popular fish, is much in demand in Oman. But it is also one of the fish that is highly monitored to maintain sustainability. While present y…
Roses brighten local economy
AL JABAL AL AKHDHAR: The spring rose harvest season in the Wilayat of Al Jabal Al Akhdhar, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, is witnessing growing visitor turnout, reaffirming its status…
Oman welcomes US-Iran ceasefire
The Sultanate of Oman has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America (USA). It commended the efforts undertaken…
Bahrain reopens airspace after ceasefire
Beirut – Bahrain has opened its airspace hours after the announcement of a ceasefire between the US, Israel, and Iran, and following similar steps by Syria and Iraq.Bahrain’s Civil…
Solar push helps Pakistantemper Gulf energy shock
Pakistan’s solar power push has cushioned the full impact of the war in the Middle East, analysts said, despite lingering concerns over fuel supplies and rising prices.A study publ…
Marking Arab Music Day, Oman Bridges Gulf Tradition and Modern Sound
Under the vaulted halls of Sultan Qaboos University, music was not simply performed, it was remembered, reinterpreted and sent forward. The celebration of Arab Music Day unfolded a…
Fashion pop-up ‘Atlad’ opens in Muscat today
An event highlighting the intersection of clothing waste, sustainability and creativity is taking place in Muscat today, Thursday, April 9.Sustainable fashion pop-up ‘Atlad’, hoste…