The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, in cooperation with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), organized a meeting via video conferencing to prepare for the UN Food Systems Summit.   The summit will be held on the sidelines of...

Dr. Madiha al-Shaibani, Minister of Education received in her office Dr. Abdulrahman Mohammed al-Asmi, Director General of the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States (ABEGS).   During the meeting, the two sides exchanged experiences and expertise on education....

Majlis Ash’shura has valued the Royal blessing by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik for a package of social security initiatives which come as part of efforts aimed at framing an integrated social security system in compliance with the Oman...

Work on the Oman pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 is 89 per cent complete and it will be ready by the end of June, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) said on Saturday. The Sultanate’s participation with...

The Main Committee for Moon Sighting of Ramadhan 1442 AH, will convene on Monday at the premises of the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs. The committee is headed by Shaikh Abdullah bin Mohammed al Salmi, Minister of Endowments and...

    Muscat: Based on the Supreme Committee’s decision to restrict entry to the Sultanate for Omanis and residents only, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has clarified that whoever has been issued a visa to date can enter the Sultanate,...

    Muscat: The ban on the movement of people and vehicles at night ended at 5 am in the morning, while the closure of commercial activities will continue during this period until the first of the blessed month of...

    Muscat: The Ministry of Health reported 1, 320 new cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 168,005. Twelve new Covid-related deaths were reported, bringing the total death toll to 1,747. Ninety-six people were hospitalized during...

The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the GCC Health Council, launched the health promotion strategy codenamed “prevention project".   The inauguration, held via video-conferencing today, was held in the presence of Dr. Ahmed Mohammed al-Sa'eedi,...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik yesterday issued a Royal Decree, No. 33/2021, on systems of retirement and social security.   Article (1) establishes a fund to be named “Social Security Fund”, to have a legal identity, enjoy financial and...

    Muscat: The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates – Madayn has launched its annual Ramadan charity campaign to distribute donation boxes of Omani products to the target community segments in coordination with walis’ offices and volunteer teams in the...

    Muscat: The Ministry of Health reported 1, 203 new cases on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases to 166,685. Seven new Covid-related deaths were reported, bringing the total death toll to 1,735. Ninety-three people were hospitalized during...

 A session of political talks between the Sultanate of Oman and the Swiss Confederation was held at the Foreign Ministry yesterday. The Omani side was headed by Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi, Foreign Minister while the Swiss side was chaired by...

HH Sayyid Fahd Mahmood al-Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, yesterday received Ignazio Cassis, Vice President of the Federal Council, Head of Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. HH Sayyid Fahd and the guest reviewed bilateral relations and...

The Ministry of Information, represented by the Government Communication Centre and the Media Training Centre, organized a training workshop about cross-checking news and verifying sources and digital media. The workshop, held via videoconferencing, saw the participation of Dr. Abdullah Nassir...