MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 30/2025, a significant move that will have substantial implications for the governance of Oman. This decree is a part of a series of legal and administrative changes that aim to strengthen the country’s legal framework and enhance its governance systems. The Royal Decree…
MUSCAT: The Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones has officially approved a series of additional incentives aimed at attracting more investors and boosting economic activity. These incentives are designed to enhance the business environment within the zones by providing financial, operational, and regulatory benefits. The initiative reflects…
MUSCAT: The launch of Tajawob, the National Platform for Suggestions, Complaints, and Reports, represents a major initiative aimed at strengthening community participation and improving the efficiency of government services. Designed as a centralized digital platform, Tajawob enables citizens to voice their concerns, share suggestions, and report issues directly to relevant authorities. This initiative reflects the…
MUSCAT: Authorities have intensified their inspections of food establishments, resulting in fines, warnings, and the destruction of 71.5 kilograms of spoiled food. The recent crackdown aims to ensure public health and food safety standards are strictly followed. Officials conducted surprise inspections at various restaurants, markets, and storage facilities, uncovering violations related to expired products, poor…
AL DHAHIRAH: The Environment Authority in Al Dhahirah Governorate observed World Wildlife Day on March 3 with a significant educational campaign. This event aimed to raise awareness about the critical importance of wildlife conservation. The campaign was designed to engage local communities in understanding the vital role that wildlife plays in maintaining the ecological balance…
MUSCAT: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) of Oman has announced the launch of ‘Qadaa’, a unified digital platform aimed at transforming the judicial and legal landscape in the country. The platform is designed to streamline the handling of judicial transactions, offering a more efficient, transparent, and user-friendly interface for the public and legal professionals alike….
MUSCAT: A motorcycle rider has been detained in the Wilayat of Saham after being caught violating traffic rules and regulations. The incident occurred when the rider was seen disobeying several traffic laws, including speeding and not adhering to lane discipline. Authorities acted swiftly to apprehend the individual, ensuring that proper procedures were followed in line…
MUSCAT: Ooredoo Oman has officially announced the appointment of Saoud bin Hamad Al Riyami as the company’s new Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This decision comes following the departure of Bassam Yousef Al-Ibrahim, who stepped down from his position as CEO. Al Riyami, who has been with Ooredoo Oman for several years, takes over the…
MUSCAT: In a move to honor the recently concluded Oman Climate Week, the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has unveiled three commemorative silver coins. These coins, which feature endangered wildlife species native to Oman, aim to highlight the country’s commitment to environmental conservation and the protection of its biodiversity. The release of these limited-edition coins…
SOUTH SHARQIYAH: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced the arrest of an Asian expatriate involved in the killing of a person of the same nationality in the Wilayat of Jalan Bani Bu Ali, located in the South Sharqiyah Governorate. The police acted swiftly upon receiving reports of a fatal incident that occurred in the…
