Asia Oman A sum of RO11 million, nearly US$ 400.000, has been distributed to 11.000 families directly impacted by the recent tropical Shaheen condition, the Minister of Social Development stated
Asia Oman A new urban master plan and brand identity of the integrated tourism development of Yiti was presented within the frame of Oman Vision 2040: transform the tourism and real estate sector connecting and extending the city of Muscat, in a holistic approach
Asia Oman On Tree Day, celebrated in Oman every 31 October, HM Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik gave orders to distribute saplings of date palms and sprouts of fruit trees to wilayats farmers, damaged by the recent cyclone, in a symbolic gesture of respect for farming
Asia Oman For the first time in 18 months, Sohar Hospital has no Covid-19 patients currently being treated
Asia Oman Omani diver Omar Al Ghailani has set a new record at the World Free Diving Championships in the monofin category with a depth of 101 metres
Asia Oman UAE-based Indian entrepreneur Shamsheer Vayalil is among the first investors to receive Oman's long-term residency card, designed to incentivise expatriates to make further investments in the country
Asia Oman As of today, according to a decision by the Ministry of Heritage and Religious Affairs, mosques can be reopened for Friday prayers after obtaining a permit online
Asia Oman Petroleum Development Oman - the country's largest oil and gas producer - has outlined a strategy to become a carbon neutral energy producer by 2050
Asia Oman The Badir campaign will promote and offer sustainable employment initiatives for Omani people thanks to a public-private partnerships, one of the most important points on which Oman Vision 2040 is based
Asia Oman A study conducted by Manal al Mughiriyah, a student in the Department of Tourism, on the resilience to the impact of natural and human hazards of various world heritage sites has attracted a lot of attention
Asia Oman A plan to build a metro line that would connect Muscat with its international airport has been designed by the government and represents the country's first railway system
Asia Oman Network and pyramid marketing have been banned in the country, with heavy fines for anyone selling, buying, trading, advertising or promoting any goods, products or services through such means
Asia Oman People intending to bathe in the ponds caused by the recent rains risk serious injury, warned the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority, as the heavy flooding brought with it a lot of dangerous debris