MTCIT offers relief on payment of fines
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) has announced an exemption to beneficiaries of land transport services in settling fines resul…
Indian PM Modi to visit Oman next week
New Delhi: Indian media reports suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Oman next week as both nations mark 70 years since the establishment of bilateral diplo…
Digital dialogue explores inclusive empowerment
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Information hosted a dialogue session on Wednesday titled ‘Digital Transformation with a New Vision… Inclusive Empowerment… and Real Inspirational Model…
Rights of persons with disabilities highlighted on Human Rights Day
MUSCAT: In conjunction with International Human Rights Day, the Oman Human Rights Commission commemorated the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Wednesday…
Omani rescue team obtains ‘Heavy Level’ classification
MUSCAT: The Omani Search and Rescue (SAR) Team, affiliated with the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority, has been awarded the International Classification of “Heavy Level” by the…
Conference on modern hospital management begins
Muscat: The 24th Arab Conference on Modern Methods in Hospital Management began on Wednesday under the theme ‘The Role of the Private and Third Sectors in Enhancing Health Systems’…
Conference documents historical, cultural depth of Sur
MUSCAT: The Sur International Conference (Historical and Cultural Dimension), held from December 7 to 10, concluded with extensive participation from prominent international academ…
The system beneath the system
On the trail from Riyam to Muttrah, the city falls away and the rock takes over. You climb past a rusted pipe that once carried diesel to an old generator station, a relic of a tim…
The importance and challenges of developing modern cities
The Sultanate of Oman has entered a new era by deciding to establish modern cities in the country, which are being built through investments from foreign and local firms. This sect…
Speak less, listen more when communicating with children
Effective communication with children is a cornerstone of healthy development and strong relationships, influencing their self-perception and understanding of the world. It is a co…