Oman Air receives new 787-9 Dreamliner
Oman Air has welcomed the newest addition to its fleet, a 787-9, marking its ninth Dreamliner and another important step in the airline’s ongoing growth journey. Since introducing…
Sixth disability sports fest opened with expanded programmes
Muscat, Dec 1The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth (MoCSY) inaugurated on Monday evening the sixth edition of the Festival for Persons with Disabilities, which will run for thr…
Real Madrid title hopes dented at Girona in third straight draw
BARCELONA: Real Madrid were held to a third consecutive La Liga draw in a 1-1 tie at Girona on Sunday, allowing Barcelona to retain pole position.Azzedine Ounahi fired the hosts in…
Oman U17 fall short of Asian Cup spot despite big win
Muscat, Dec 1Oman national under-17 team concluded its campaign in the qualifiers for the AFC Asian Cup — set to take place in Saudi Arabia in April 2026 — with a commanding 4–0 vi…
Seeb claim HM Youth Cup, Salalah second, Saham 3rd
Muscat, Dec 1Photos: Saleh al SharjiAt the behest of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, on Monday presided over a…
Europe must stop squandering the power of its purse
By Christophe Deboffe and Joren VerschaevePublic procurement accounts for about 14 per cent of the European Union’s GDP, making it one of the bloc’s most powerful tools for shaping…
Oman committed to strengthening GCC collective action
The 46th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit, scheduled to convene on Wednesday in Manama, Bahrain, is a pivotal gathering that will bring together the leaders of the GCC member…
GCC leaders charting a future o better integration, prosperity
The 46th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit on Wednesday in Manama embodies the collective aspirations of the member states’ citizens for deeper cooperation, comprehensive integ…
Oman, Algeria review cooperation in food sectors
MUSCAT: HH Sayyid Asaad bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, met today w…
EMMALINE HITS THE RIGHT NOTE
The Royal Opera House of Musical Arts came up trumps at the weekend with two sold-out, stellar performances from one of the world’s finest Jazz ensembles: singer, songwriter and vi…