A high-tech Omani start-up is gearing up to roll out a first-of-its-kind DNA testing service that offers citizens and residents the opportunity to enhance their health and well-being by unlocking the secrets of their unique genetic code. The initiative, planned...

The Muscat Municipality has decided to resume wholesale trade at Al Mawalih Central Market for Fruits and Vegetables from 10 pm to 6 am as of  Monday, June 8. Muscat Municipality said in a statement that the decision is in...

The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources, marked the World Food Safety Day 2020, which falls on June 7th of each year, under the theme “Food Safety, Everyone’s Business.”.    The United Nations' celebration of...

    The Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs (MECA) in Oman has stressed the need to use the correct means to get rid of the masks currently used because of the health and environmental risks they pose to preserve...

    Muscat: The government works closely with the tourism and hospitality sectors to ensure the safety of all local tourists, both citizens, and residents when roaming in Oman. Extensive measures for Covid-19 within hotel establishments will include high-level training...

    Muscat: Expatriate employees in Oman will be allowed to change their jobs as per the new decision issued by the Royal Oman Police on Sunday,  The decision will be implemented from January 2021. His Excellency Lieutenant-General Hassan bin...

The authorities eased the lockdown of the Muttrah on Saturday with the Qurum Heights road (Al-Bustan-Wadi Kabir road) now open for traffic. The checkpoints at the Darsait signal has been also lifted, except for vehicles moving towards the areas in...

The latest tropical depression that passed recently through Dhofar Governorate has established entirely new facts in front of the weather experts, people involved in water resources and policymakers to ponder over and draw strategies in line with the challenges put...

The Labour Lab and Employment Supervisory Committee, part of the National Program for Enhancing Economic Diversification (Tanfeedh), held its fourth meeting this year under the chairmanship of Shaikh Abdullah bin Nasser al Bakri, Minister of Manpower, on Saturday. The meeting...

A farmer from the town of Wadi Quriyat in the Wilayat of Bahla, Governorate of A'Dakhiliyah, named Hamad bin Ali al-Hinai, planted this season 10 acres that gave him 200 tons of high quality watermelon.       Hamad al-Hinai...

Highlights of the ninth press conference of the Supreme Committee on Covid-19 held today.  Minister of Health: We highly appreciate His Majesty the Sultan’s directive to establish a new central public health laboratory. Oman reports 778 new cases of Covid-19, including...