Muscat Governorate awards the largest glamping hub
A tender has been awarded for an integrated Glamping Hub (the largest and first of its kind in the Sultanate of Oman and the region) spanning an area of half a million square met…
Andrew: The king’s brother, who is no longer a British prince
Once widely reputed to be Queen Elizabeth’s favourite son and feted as a dashing young military officer, Andrew will now be etched into the public memory as the royal who was accu…
JetBlue plane diverts to Tampa, injuries reported after flight issue
A JetBlue Airways flight on Thursday en route from Cancun, Mexico, to New Jersey diverted to Tampa after suffering a flight control issue and a sudden drop in altitude that resulte…
Death of Australian teenager shocks cricket world
Melbourne – Players wore black armbands and held a minute’s silence as tributes poured in Friday for the Australian teenager whose death touched the cricket world.Ben Austin, 17, d…
Israeli strikes test Gaza’s fragile ceasefire
GAZA: Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas in eastern Gaza on Thursday, Palestinian residents and witnesses said, a day after Israel said it remained committed to a US-backed cea…
Photo exhibition marks 40 years of Oman-Russia diplomatic ties
Muscat: A photography exhibition is being held at the National Museum to mark 40 years of diplomatic relations between Oman and Russia.The Embassy of the Russian Federation held an…
Sayyid Theyazin to attend opening ceremony of Grand Egyptian Museum
Muscat: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, will take part in the official opening cer…
MoU with Korean hospital to boost health services
SEOUL: The Medical City for Military and Security Services has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Seoul St Mary’s Hospital, Republic of Korea, as part of the visit of…
Genuine dialogue must be based on mutual respect: Iran
Muscat: Dr Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, praised Oman’s balanced and constructive role in promoting regional stability and fostering…
How CEOs and their circles shape corporate fate
Do stakeholders of the company truly understand the root causes behind a firm’s bankruptcy or declining profitability? This question has been debated for decades in boardrooms, cla…