By: Times of Oman Muscat: The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs announced during the meeting of the Permanent Hajj Committee that the Sultanate of Oman’s quota for this year is 6,338 pilgrims, with a reduction of 45 per cent due...
By: Times of Oman Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is fourth in the Arab world in the Global Food Security Index for the year 2021, affiliate of the Economist Impact. According to the latest data on the Global Food...
By: ONA Gen. Sultan Mohammed Al Nu’amani, Minister of the Royal Office with Tibor Szatmari, Ambassador of the Republic of Hungary. Muscat: Gen. Sultan Mohammed Al Nu’amani, Minister of the Royal Office received in his office yesterday Tibor Szatmari,...
By: ONA Al Awabi: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources organised on yesterday a campaign for aerial spraying of the Dobas palm bug (spring generation) 2022 in South Al Batinah Governorate. Aerial spraying has covered the villages...
By: Times of Oman Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has warned people against opening bank accounts and allowing unknown people to use them. ROP said that the Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations has detected operations carried...
By: ONA The agreement was signed by Mohammed Nasser Al Wahaibi, Foreign Ministry’s Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs and Leslie M. Tsou, Ambassador of the USA to Oman. Muscat: An agreement on the employment of official employees’ spouses...
By: Times of Oman Muscat: At a cost of more than OMR 3 million, nine agreements have been signed to implement municipal and developmental projects and services in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate. Oman News Agency (ONA), reported that the...
By: ONA Adam: The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources in the Wilayat of Adam in the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah has started harvesting wheat crop in various villages. The cultivation of wheat crop begins in Adam in November...
By: ONA Mahadha: The village of Wadi Al Hyool in the Wilayat of Mahdha in the Governorate of Al Buraimi is famous for the cultivation of many seasonal agricultural crops such as fruits and vegetables, particularly the cultivation of...
By: Times of Oman Together, the Al Baleed Archaeological Park, Samharam, Wbar and the Wadi Dawkah archaeological sites are registered on UNESCO’s World Heritage List as the Land of Frankincense. Muscat: There has been an increase in the number...
By: Times of Oman Muscat: Aligning its energy policy with Vision 2040, Oman plans to produce 39 percent of its total energy supply from renewable energy sources by 2040. In translation of this vision, Al Shawamikh Oil Services...
By: ONA Oman Airports have implemented all precautionary measures issued by the departments concerned. SALALAH: Salalah Airport has achieved a rise of 89 per cent in the number of passengers arriving in the Sultanate in the first quarter of...
By: Times of Oman Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture has announced the opening of the Wadi Dayqah dam gate during the period from 14-27 April 2022 to drain about 20 million cubic metres of water. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Wealth and Water Resources...
By: Times of Oman More arrivals into Oman also meant a positive impact on revenue of hotels. Muscat: The number of people arriving in Oman has shot up by more than 400 percent in February 2022 compared to the...
More than 8,000 saplings have been planted by the Environment Authority in Musandam Governorate during the period from January 2022 till March 2022. "The Environment Department in Musandam Governorate launched the national initiative to plant 10 million trees during the...