MUSCAT: Nama Water Services has successfully completed the disbursement of compensation to all individuals and vendors impacted by the recent water flow incident at the Nizwa station. The company moved swiftly to address the situation, ensuring that those affected received the necessary financial support to alleviate the consequences of the disruption. This gesture is part…
ALTADENA: The city of Altadena lies in ruins after a catastrophic fire tore through its neighborhoods. Homes have been reduced to ashes, businesses have been consumed by flames, and despairing residents wander amidst the destruction. The once-thriving community now resembles a war zone, as the violent blaze left nothing but charred remnants in its wake….
RAS AL KHAIMAH: Ras Al Khaimah experienced light rain, adding a refreshing touch to the region’s weather. The brief showers, though not intense, contributed to a noticeable drop in temperatures, providing residents with a respite from warmer conditions. Such weather changes are welcomed by many, signaling the gradual shift towards cooler days. The light rain…
RAK: RAK witnessed heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning, bringing dramatic weather changes to the region. This sudden downpour has caused a significant drop in temperatures, marking a shift in the weather pattern. Authorities have issued warnings, urging residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during this period of…
MUSCAT: The legendary Italian naval ship, Amerigo Vespucci, made its way into the Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat on Wednesday morning, marking a significant event for both the local and international maritime communities. Known for its rich history and iconic presence, this tall ship is one of the most admired vessels in the world. The…
NORTH AL BATINAH: The Oman Meteorology Department has reported that North al Batinah, specifically the town of Al Suwaiq, experienced the highest rainfall during December 2024. A total of 12.2 mm of rain was recorded, marking a significant weather event for the region. The rainfall data highlights the shifting weather patterns in the Sultanate, particularly…
UAE: Emirates Airlines has announced its commitment to becoming the world’s first Autism Certified Airline, aligning with Dubai’s ambitious goal to become the most accessible destination globally. This groundbreaking initiative is part of the airline’s broader efforts to provide a more inclusive travel experience for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. By introducing…
UAE: The United Arab Emirates has announced a significant update to its Personal Status Law, focusing on reforms related to marriage and family matters. The newly issued law sets the legal marriage age at 18, aiming to standardize practices across the nation while promoting the rights and well-being of individuals. This development reflects the UAE’s…
MUSCAT: The 15th Arab Theatre Festival is set to begin tomorrow, January 9, under the esteemed patronage of His Highness, the Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth. The festival promises a vibrant celebration of Arab theatrical art, offering a platform for artists from across the region to showcase their talent. As a prestigious cultural event,…
MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik officially launched the Oman Nation brand identity at Al Barakah Palace. This initiative represents a significant step towards strengthening the Sultanate’s global presence and enhancing its reputation as a forward-thinking and innovative nation. The brand identity is designed to reflect Oman’s rich cultural heritage, progressive vision, and aspirations…
