AL SEEB: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will lead the Royal Horse Race Festival, an event that showcases the rich equestrian heritage of Oman. The festival will take place on Tuesday at the Al Adiyat horse race track, located in the Wilayat of Al Seeb. This prestigious event is expected to draw attention from…
MUSCAT: The Innovative Architectural Design Award is a key initiative aimed at transforming neglected lands into vibrant tourist and entertainment hubs. This award specifically targets young architects and engineers, encouraging them to create designs that seamlessly blend modernity with cultural authenticity. By integrating walkways, afforestation, and public facilities, these projects aim to enhance public spaces…
AL BATINAH: Shinas Marine Park, covering a vast 35,250 square meters, stands as a remarkable development in the tourism and entertainment landscape of North Al Batinah Governorate. This park is designed to attract both locals and tourists, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. It enhances the region’s appeal as a hub…
MUSCAT: The launch of an eight-week intensive Arabic Language Teachers Preparation Course marks a significant step in fostering cultural exchange and linguistic skills. This program, hosted in Muscat, brings together participants from diverse nations such as the UK, Russia, South Korea, and El Salvador. The opening day offered an engaging experience with a warm welcome…
MUSCAT: The Oman Hajj Mission has announced that starting Tuesday, eligible individuals will begin receiving electronic notifications via text messages. This initiative marks a significant step toward modernizing the process of informing pilgrims while ensuring fairness and transparency. By leveraging technology, the mission aims to streamline communication and prioritize those who meet the eligibility criteria…
MUSCAT: In a solemn ceremony at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences, His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik honored senior officers of the Royal Oman Police with medals symbolizing Royal Praise, Excellent Service, and Efficiency. This distinguished occasion underscores His Majesty’s ongoing commitment to recognizing exceptional dedication and contributions to national security and public…
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, in collaboration with the Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting (GOIC), has initiated field evaluations of various factories as part of the “Smart Production Factories” project. This innovative initiative is designed to modernize Oman’s industrial sector by embracing advanced technologies and the principles of the Fourth Industrial…
MUSCAT: In a royal decree issued by the Sultanate of Oman, it has been announced that Sunday, January 12, will be an official holiday for both the public and private sectors. This announcement comes in celebration of a significant occasion for the nation, marking the anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik’s assumption of…
MUSCAT: Oman’s state budget for 2025 has been designed to ensure both economic growth and stability, with a particular emphasis on enhancing social services while reducing public debt costs. Economic analysts and experts have noted that the 2025 budget is balanced, highlighting key positive elements such as the continued support for essential sectors like petroleum,…
MUSCAT: The launch of the Omani Genome Programme, led by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, represents a transformative step in the nation’s healthcare sector. This program is poised to enhance the accuracy of disease diagnosis and foster the development of personalized treatments tailored to the unique genetic profiles of patients. The program seeks to…
