The Royal Army of Oman (RAO), represented by Musandam Security Force and units of the British Marines, carried out the demonstration of the Omani-British Joint Military Exercise ‘Musandam Fort 1’ with the support of the Royal Air Force...
The Oman Science Festival will kick off on November 4, Monday. Saud bin Salim al Balushi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Education for Planning and Human Resources Development, said this at a press conference held at the Ministry...
Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal al Busaidy, Minister of Interior, announced the final results of Majlis Ash’shura’s 9th Term Elections on Monday. The statement read as follows: “As per the Majlis Ash’shura’s Election Law, issued by Royal Decree No...
As many as 350,581 nationals, forming slightly less than half of the total eligible voters, cast their votes in the elections held for Majlis Ash’shura on Sunday. This was stated during a joint press conference of the Higher...
Close on the heels of the signing of a contract for the construction of its campus at Sohar Airport, Oman Aviation Academy — the Sultanate’s first aviation training institution — inked on Sunday, October 27, an agreement for...
The presence of women in the ninth term of Majlis Ash’shura has doubled in the elections witnessed by large voter turnout on Sunday. According to results posted late in the night at the Ministry of Interior website, two...
Cruise vessel AIDAvita called at the Port of Khasab with 1,179 tourists of various nationalities on board. Coming from Muscat on her route to Dubai, the Italian-flagged ship marked the opening of the cruise season in Musandam Governorate. The activities...
Omanis will head to the polls today to exercise their franchise to choose 86 members to the 9th term of Majlis Ash’shura. According to the Ministry of Interior, electoralcommittees in different governorates have already completed preparations for the elections which...
President Dr Ilham Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan received in the Residential Palace on Thursday Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh al Mantheri, Chairman of the State Council, head of the Sultanate’s delegation, taking part in the 18th Summit of...
Gen Sultan bin Mohammed a Nuamani, Minister of the Royal Office received in his office on Thursday Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Singh Bhadauria, Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force. At the beginning of the meeting,...
The number of pensioners registered with public sector pension funds in the Sultanate at the end of August 2019 stood at 202,071 pensioners, comprising a drop by 0.2 per cent compared to August 2018. According to the latest data...
The 18th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) concluded on Saturday with the Sultanate’s participation. Assigned by HisMajesty Sultan Qaboos, Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh al Mantheri, State Council Chairman, led the Sultanate’s...
HH Sayyid Asaad bin Tareq al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, visited Hiroshima, on Saturday. He was met by the Chairman of the Oman Japan Friendship Association...
The GCC ministers of municipal affairs sent a cable of thanks and gratitude to His Majesty Sultan Qaboos at the end of their 22nd meeting,which was held in Muscat on Wednesday.They expressed their sincere thanks and appreciation to...
The Italian cruise ship AIDAvita visited Salalah Port on Wednesday with 1,181 passengers on board from different nations as part of its tour programme to several ports around the world. The ship’s passengers toured the most important archaeological...