Oman Achieves Breakthrough With First CAR-T Cancer Therapy

MUSCAT: The University Medical City in Oman has successfully implemented the country’s first CAR-T cell therapy, marking a historic achievement in advanced cancer care. This groundbreaking procedure was carried out through the National Centre for Blood Diseases and Bone Marrow Transplantation, positioning Oman among the few regional hubs offering this cutting-edge treatment. CAR-T therapy, considered…

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Duqm Dual Carriageway Project Opens to Boost Connectivity

MUSCAT: The newly opened Duqm dual carriageway project marks a significant milestone in the region’s infrastructure development, spanning 51 kilometres and strategically designed to strengthen Duqm’s position as a global logistics and investment hub. The main dual carriageway stretches for 42.9 kilometres with two lanes in each direction, complemented by an 11.5-kilometre network of secondary…

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Duqm Dual Carriageway Project Opens to Boost Connectivity

MUSCAT: The newly opened Duqm dual carriageway project marks a significant milestone in the region’s infrastructure development, spanning 51 kilometres and strategically designed to strengthen Duqm’s position as a global logistics and investment hub. The main dual carriageway stretches for 42.9 kilometres with two lanes in each direction, complemented by an 11.5-kilometre network of secondary…

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ROP Arrests Four For Cable Theft In Ghala

GHALA: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced that its General Directorate of Inquiries and Criminal Investigation successfully apprehended four individuals involved in the theft of electrical cables from a warehouse in the Ghala Industrial Area, located in the Wilayat of Bausher. The warehouse belongs to a commercial company, and the stolen cables were reported to…

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Kuwait Arrests 67 Over Tainted Alcohol Scandal

KUWAIT: Kuwaiti authorities have arrested 67 individuals linked to the production and distribution of illicit alcoholic drinks that resulted in 23 fatalities in recent days. According to the Interior Ministry, the operation uncovered six operational factories and identified four additional sites in residential and industrial areas that were not yet active. Among the arrested suspects…

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Oman Offers Diverse Landscapes For Adventure And Tourism

MUSCAT: Oman is renowned for its strikingly diverse landscapes, which range from rugged mountains and expansive deserts to lush wadis, pristine beaches, and mysterious caves. These varied terrains provide an extensive playground for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The country’s mountainous regions, including Jebel Shams and Jebel Akhdar, offer hiking, rock climbing, and breathtaking…

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Amouage Perfumes Showcase Omani Luxury And Exotic Scents

MUSCAT: Amouage, the high-end luxury perfume brand from Oman, has gained international recognition for its unique and exotic fragrances. Founded in 1983 under royal patronage, the brand combines the rich heritage of Omani perfumery with modern craftsmanship, creating scents that appeal to discerning global customers. Amouage perfumes are celebrated for their complex compositions, often blending…

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Oman Settles Private Sector Dues Despite Revenue Decline

MUSCAT: The latest financial bulletin from the Ministry of Finance revealed that the government successfully settled more than RO 749 million in dues owed to the private sector by the end of June 2025. These payments were processed through the official financial system, ensuring timely clearance of obligations to businesses. This move underscores the government’s…

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