The Research Council (TRC) announced that the registration for seventh cycle of the National Research Award 2020 is open until Wednesday 29th of April, 2020 at 2.00 pm.  The National Research Award (NRA) is divided into two categories; Best published...

The Ministry of Higher Education called on students of the Sultanate studying abroad to take precautionary measures due to developing situations in different scholarship-offering countries as a result of the proliferation of Covid-19.  The ministry added, "In the event that teaching is switched to electronic...

    Maj Gen Matar bin Salim al Balushi, Commander of the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), on Sunday was briefed on the preparations made by the medical services of the armed forces and their readiness to deal with the...

    The Sultan’s Special Force (SSF) today celebrated its annual day and the graduation of a new batch of recruits. The ceremony was held under the patronage of Gen. Sultan bin Mohammed al-Numani, Minister of the Royal Office. Upon...

     Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal al Busaidy, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court, Chairman of the Civil Service Council, on Sunday issued a decision declaring Sunday 27 Rajab 1441 AH corresponding to March 22 as an official holiday...

    The Supreme Committee tasked with handling the developments resulting from the spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) held a meeting under the chairmanship of Hammoud bin Faisal al Busaidy, Minister of Interior, in the presence of the committee...

The Sultanate accords great importance to intellectual property and taps the expertise of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) when drafting its own national property strategy, said Eng. Fatima bint Khalfan al-Balushia, Biotechnology Patent Rights Specialist at the Commerce and...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on the death of Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik received separately at Al Alam Palace yesterday credentials of a number of ambassadors of the sisterly and friendly countries accredited to the Sultanate. His Majesty received credentials of the following ambassadors: -Li Lingbing,...

The Tender Board awarded a vital project in the health field with a total value of RO 15,359,970 during its 3rd meeting for 2020 held yesterday under the chairmanship of Dr. Rasheed bin Al Safi al-Hraibi, Chairman of the Tender Board....

Sameh Shoukry, Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt and his accompanying delegation left here yesterday after a two-day visit to the Sultanate during which he had an audience with His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik. The guest and...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Prithvirajsing Roopun of the Republic of Mauritius on the occasion of his country's National Day. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere congratulations and best...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik received a written message from President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt related to the bilateral relations between the two brotherly courtiers and matters of common interest. The message was handed...

The Ministry of Information, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, represented by the Directorate General of Diseases Surveillance and Control, organized a health awareness lecture on the procedures followed to address Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Sultanate. Dr. Abdel Munim...

Sameh Shoukry, Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt and his accompanying delegation arrived in the Sultanate yesterday on an official two-day visit to the Sultanate. The guest and his accompanying delegation were received upon their arrival by Yousef bin Alawi bin Abdullah,...