Oman

Sunday 29/September/2019 12:12 PM

These islands are a haven for divers in Oman

Muscat: The Al Dimaniyat Islands stands out as a distinguished tourist destination in the Muscat governorate. It's pristine white sand beaches and blue...

Saturday 28/September/2019 22:27 PM

Awareness programmes on Alzheimer’s to be launched in Oman

Muscat: More programmes will be launched in Oman to spread awareness of Alzheimer’s disease, on the occasion of World Alzheimer’s Month. The...

Saturday 28/September/2019 21:53 PM

Barka Marina to create 1,500 jobs for Omanis

Muscat: Barka Marina, the upcoming charming seafront, will be a turning point for the country’s economy, tourism and marine projects in the Sultanate,...

Saturday 28/September/2019 20:36 PM

Motorists caught using phone while driving could face fines up to OMR300

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police has said that those who are caught repeatedly using a mobile phone while driving could face fines of up to...

Saturday 28/September/2019 20:06 PM

Travel Oman: Distillation of rose water in Jabal Akhdar

The Sultanate of Oman is truly a country of multiple facets, and to fully understand why it is called the' Essence of Arabia', one needs to...

Saturday 28/September/2019 16:13 PM

Expect OMR300 fine if caught using phone while driving: ROP

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police has issued a warning stating that a fine of up to OMR300 can be issued for repeatedly using electronic devices while...

Friday 27/September/2019 09:31 AM

This road in Oman is partly closed till Sunday

Muscat: The Jahlout road in Al Amerat will be partially closed for traffic in order to carry out regular maintenance work, Muscat Municipality has...

Wednesday 25/September/2019 21:53 PM

Duqm unscathed by Hikaa storm

Duqm: Careful planning and timely action by the authorities ensured no lives were lost and damage was minimum when tropical storm Hikaa struck Duqm and its...

Wednesday 25/September/2019 21:45 PM

More than 16,000 Omanis employed in tourism sector

Muscat: More than 16,000 Omani citizens are currently employed in the tourism sector in the Sultanate, the country’s Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has...

Wednesday 25/September/2019 19:31 PM

Travel Oman: Kahwa, a taste of Omani hospitality

Take a walk in any city, town, or even village in Oman, and you will surely come across the pleasant and invigorating smell of coffee infused with...