Manila: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has conferred Al Nuoman Order, Second Class, on Leonardo B de Ocampo, the Sultanate’s Honorary Consul in the Philippines. He was granted this Order in appreciation of His Majesty for de Ocampo’s...

The Office of Majlis A’Shura held today its 5th periodic meeting for the 2nd annual sitting of the 9th term under the chairmanship of Khalid bin Hilal Al Ma’awali, Chairman of Majlis A’Shura.    The meeting discussed the agenda of the next session...

The Royal Hospital, represented by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has conducted a laparoscopic surgery considered the first of its kind in the Sultanate in the field of treating obstetric disorders. The operation was conducted on two patients who...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced today the registration of new positive cases with Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Sultanate.     MOH calls upon all to adhere to the health isolation procedures (in a room with own toilet), as the isolated...

The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning,  took part in the 37th meeting of the Council of Arab Housing and Construction Ministers.   Held via videoconferencing from Tunisia, the meeting was chaired by Dr. Khalfan bin Said...

Represented by the State’s Financial and Administrative Audit Institution (SAI), the Sultanate today took part in the 4th meeting of governmental experts and representatives of independent authorities of countries that are party to Arab Convention Against Corruption (CAC). The meeting, held...

A meeting was held today between Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali al-Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs and Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation.   Held via video-conferencing, the meeting discussed the relations between the...

 The Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic held a meeting today under the chairmanship of Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal al-Busaidi, Minister of Interior.  The Committee studied announcements made by authorities in different countries around the...

The first batch of Covid-19  vaccine will arrive in the country on Wednesday, it was confirmed by the Ministry of Health on today. The vaccine that will reach the Sultanate is manufactured by Pfizer using Nuclear ribonucleic acid. technology. The...

    Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 648 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday, bringing the total number of cases registered in the Sultanate to 127, 931. MOH reported one Covid 19-related death, taking the total death toll...

    The Ministry of Health (MOH) represented by the Directorate General of Planning and Studies held a webinar on Sunday on health economics and financing under the auspices of Dr Fatima al Ajmi, MoH’s Under-Secretary for Administrative, Financial, and...

    Muscat: The Minister of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) on Sunday inaugurated two fishing vessels, Santiago and Fakhr al Bahar. The Santiago vessel belongs to the Omani Fish Company and uses hedge nets to catch small pelagics. Santiago...

    Muscat: Officials at the World Trade Organization commended the Sultanate’s efforts to reinforce international trade and its pivotal role in the organization in various levels and fields. The WTO officials affirmed that the Sultanate is supportive of the international...

    Muscat: Oman Airports presented the achievements of its staff members at the fifth consecutive annual CEO meeting on Sunday. Oman Airport’s CEO, Shaikh Aimen al Hosni, conducted a visual presentation that encompassed all the achievements made despite the Covid-19...

The Ministry of Housing allotted a total of 12,474 residential properties across the country at the end of November 2020, compared to 25,220 plots in the same period of 2019, which is a decrease of 50.5%, according to statistics released...