By: Times of Oman Jalan Bani Bu Ali: ‘Al Hameedi Heritage Museum’ which is one of the tourist attractions in South Al Sharqyiah Governorate, was inaugurated on Saturday under the patronage of Mohamed bin Humaid Al Ghabshi, Wali of...

    By: Times of Oman Muscat: The first activities of the Khareef Dhofar season 2023 were launched on Saturday evening. Organised by the Dhofar Municipality, the activities kicked off at the Awqad Public Park in Salalah, and at several locations...

ONA__The joint committee of the State Council and the Shura Council yesterday held a meeting to discuss items of dispute between the two councils about the two draft bills of a Tourism Law and a Public Debt Law. The draft...

ONA__The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), hosted yesterday the 21st meeting of GCC land forces commanders under the chairmanship of Maj.Gen Mattar Salim Al Balushi, Commander of RAO. The meeting discussed several topics on...

ONA__Sheikh Ghuson Hilal Al Alawi, Chairman of the State Audit Institution, received here yesterday Humaid Obaid Abushibs, President of the Supreme Audit Institution of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The visit came within the framework of promoting cooperation and exchanging...

ONA__On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HHSayyid Shihabbin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs received in his office at Al Murtafa'a Garrison yesterday Christian Brunmayr, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the Sultanate...

ONA__Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister met in Moscow yesterday Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. The meeting underlined the two countries’ keenness on enhancing friendship relations, particularly in...

ONA__A number of joint cooperation programmes of employment-related training initiatives and the Employment Support Programme were signed at the Ministry of Labour yesterday. The programmes were inked by the Ministry of Defence, military and security units and the Ministry of...

ONA__HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs  yesterday inspected the implementation of the strategic exercise “Decision Making-10” at the National Defence College (NDC) in the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies. The exercise, which...

ONA__The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation signed 23 agreements with private higher education institutions to provide 742 free scholarships during the academic year 2023/2024 to the tune of RO 9.104 million. This came during a seminar on the...

ONA__A workshop was held here yesterday to discuss the project of improving the efficiency of teacher preparation programmes in public and private higher education establishments. The workshop outlined the project’s preparation phases, related challenges and international best practices for improving...

ONA__A workshop kicked off yesterday on the national system for institutional innovation and managing change. The two-day workshop is organized by the Ministry of Labour. It reviews practices and research in line with Oman vision 2040. The workshop is attended...

ONA__Thursday, 20 July 2023 has been announced as an official holiday for employees of the public and private sectors on the occasion of the Holy Prophet’s Hijra Anniversary and the advent of the new Hijri year 1445 AH. This was...

ONA__The Oman-Jordan Joint Committee held its 11th meeting in Amman yesterday under the chairmanship of Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and Ayman Al Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs in the Hashemite...

    By: Times of Oman Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman continues its participation in the 18th session of the G20 ministerial meetings hosted by the Republic of India. The Sultanate of Oman is scheduled to participate in the meeting of...