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SALALAH: Phase one of the sewage network project in the Sahalnout area of Salalah Wilayat was officially inaugurated today, February 2, marking a significant milestone in the region’s infrastructure development. The project, which has been under construction for several months, aims to enhance the area’s sanitation system, ensuring better waste management and environmental protection. Local…

MUSCAT: Muscat International Airport has successfully welcomed its first weekly charter flight from the Slovak Republic, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its international connectivity. The flight, operated by Satur, landed with 182 passengers on board, highlighting the growing demand for travel between Oman and Slovakia. This arrival comes as part of the…

MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued a Royal Decree that brings forth significant changes to the Omani Nationality Law. This new legislation aims to streamline the process of granting and regulating Omani citizenship, in line with the Sultanate’s broader vision for national development. The decree is expected to enhance the country’s social…

AL DAKHILIYAH: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has made a significant arrest in the Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, following the circulation of a video that gained widespread attention on social media. The video reportedly showed behavior that prompted public concern and led to an immediate investigation by the authorities. ROP officials confirmed that the individual involved…

DUQM: The Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) will officially launch the first session of its much-anticipated “Duqm Now” initiative on February 5 at the Crowne Plaza Duqm. This event is a significant milestone in SEZAD’s ongoing efforts to enhance its status as a dynamic business hub in Oman. The initiative aims to bring together…

MUSCAT: The Royal Academy of Management (RAM) has partnered with the Ministry of Economy to launch a new initiative aimed at enhancing planning and economic capacities across the governorates of Oman. This programme is designed to strengthen the management skills and economic understanding of officials and institutions in various regions of the country. By focusing…

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, in collaboration with the Oman India Fertilizer Company (OMIFCO), has signed six financing agreements worth a total of RO 1.2 million. These agreements aim to enhance the agricultural and water resource management sectors in Oman, ensuring sustainable development and growth in the industry. The funds will…

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion has officially announced that the deadline for submitting the Annual Industrial Survey forms for the year 2023 is set for February 13, 2025. The survey, conducted annually, aims to collect crucial data on the performance, production levels, and overall growth of industrial establishments across Oman. The…

MUSCAT: Cycling enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the start of an exciting season, with the third edition of the Muscat Classic kicking off on February 7. This one-day race has quickly gained prominence in the region, attracting top-tier cyclists from around the world. Known for its challenging routes and scenic landscapes, the Muscat Classic serves as…