Oman 3165: A voyage for sustainability
With just days remaining before the launch of the Oman 3165 Expedition, excitement is mounting for a journey that will celebrate Oman’s maritime heritage while showcasing sustainab…
How a Botswana entrepreneur found opportunity in Zambia and DRC’s mining sector
Calisto Radithipa has built Kemcore into a key supplier to Zambia and DRC’s copper and cobalt mines.
Oman begins work on advanced air mobility master plan
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport and Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has floated a tender to conduct a consultancy study for developing the national Advanced Air…
Truck driver arrested for smuggling 23 illegal migrants
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested a truck driver in Al Wusta Governorate for transporting 23 African nationals who had entered the Sultanate illegally from the Repu…
MOH urges preventive measures against Mpox
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has urged people to take preventive measures against Mpox formerly Monkeypox), an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus.According to the US…
BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit
The BBC’s boss and its head of news quit on Sunday following accusations of bias at the British broadcaster, including in the way it edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump….
Currency markets remain calm amid AI turmoil
While tech stocks had their worst week since April’s “liberation day” crash, currency markets largely took the AI mini-crash in stride. G10 currencies remained in tight ranges, whi…
How to begin your e-commerce store in Oman?
Muscat: Oman has made it easier than ever for entrepreneurs to start their e-commerce businesses, with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) urging…
Military Tattoo 2025 marks 55 glorious years
The annual Military Tattoo, performed in the grand maidan of the Royal Opera House Muscat, always instils a deep sense of patriotism and pride in the Sultanate of Oman from all who…
Spiders are good web designers, fine Interior decorators too
After crafting a gauzy web, a spider might reckon that the construction isn’t complete. Some spiders, known as orb weavers, often add decorations, typically spun from silk but some…