Oman’s Municipality launches campaign to curb spread of aedes mosquito and safeguard public health

Oman Air named official airline partner for COMEX 2025, reinforcing digital-first vision for travel

Muscat,– Oman Air, the national carrier, has been named the Official Airline Partner for COMEX 2025, highlighting its commitment to innovation and a digitally empowered future for the Sultanate. This partnership with Oman’s leading tech and...

Oman: Four-Year-Old Kerala Girl Dies In Haima Car Crash: Two Dead, Three Injured In Oman Road Accident

A tragic road accident in Haima, central Oman, claimed the lives of two people, including a four-year-old Indian girl, and left three others injured, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) confirmed on Tuesday. The young victim has been identified as Jesa...

Oman’s Ambassador presents credentials to President of Bangladesh

DHAKA: President Mohammed Shahabuddin of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh today received credentials of Jameel Haji Al Balushi as Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, in the Presidential palace in Dhaka....

Oman Convention Bureau to showcase MICE potential at EPEX

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality July 2025 104 Oman Convention Bureau confirms participation in EPEX 2025, aiming to become a leading player in the high-value events and incentive travel segment, joining the premier global platform for MICE and...

Oman: Tech Mahindra committed to invest in upskilling and reskilling local Omani talent

Muscat: India-based Global IT services major Tech Mahindra has a significant footprint in Oman and offers a wide range of services from 5G and AI to cloud and cybersecurity. The tech major brings global expertise to co-create innovative,...

Oman: Mango crop development research enhances food security

Suhar: As part of Oman’s efforts to boost agricultural sustainability and food security, the Agricultural Research Centre in Suhar, affiliated with the Directorate-General of Agricultural and Animal Research at the Ministry of Agriculture,...

Bedtime Dosing of Antihypertensives May Improve Nighttime BP Control in Hypertension: OMAN Trial

China: A recent large-scale, multicenter randomized clinical trial has provided new insights into the optimal timing of antihypertensive medication, suggesting that taking blood pressure-lowering drugs at bedtime may offer superior control of...

Oman’s Labour Ministry conducts over 100 awareness visits in Al Dhahirah to promote workplace safety and rights

MUSCAT – These efforts are part of the Ministry’s ongoing commitment to fostering a positive and productive work environment by educating both employers and employees on their respective rights and duties. The key focus was on occupational health...

Medical sector investments in Oman's Raysut Industrial City surpass $143mln

MUSCAT: Raysut Industrial City, an affiliate of the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn), is making significant strides in expanding its medical industries and supplies cluster, marking a significant step toward enhancing health...

Medical sector investments in Raysut Industrial City surpass RO 55 million

MUSCAT: Raysut Industrial City, an affiliate of the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn), is making significant strides in expanding its medical industries and supplies cluster, marking a significant step toward enhancing health...

Oman is Trending—But What Does a Vacation There Actually Look Like?

The tip of the Arabian Peninsula is home to two countries: Oman to the north and Yemen to the south. Videos by TravelAwaits Though Oman has flown under the radar for travelers around the world, it’s always been on my radar. I have Anthony Bourdain...

Oman launches $200m energy transition fund

Future Fund Oman (FFO), an Oman Investment Authority (OIA) fund, and pan-Asia alternative asset manager Templewater have partnered to drive investments in the energy transition and advanced manufacturing sectors in the sultanate. The Energy...

Oman Charitable Organisation disburses over RO3mn aid across Oman in H1 2025

Muscat – Oman Charitable Organisation (OCO) distributed more than RO3mn in aid within the sultanate during the first half of 2025, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to supporting those in need and promoting transparency and public trust. The...

Oman’s Health Ministry responds to viral video, reaffirms transparency in overseas treatment process

MUSCAT : In a statement released today, the Ministry acknowledged the public’s engagement in the advancement of health services within the Sultanate. “The Ministry confirms that it handles all requests for treatment abroad with complete...

In Oman, Summer Becomes the Season of Staycation With Roll Out of Creative Deals

As the summer months settle in Oman, many residents and expatriates alike take advantage of the country's diverse landscape to escape the sweltering heat. Typically regarded as the low season for tourism and hospitality, summer in Oman has...

AI Cameras To Catch Mobile Phone, Seatbelt Violations In Oman: ROP

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has begun deploying AI-powered smart systems to monitor traffic violations, particularly mobile phone use while driving and failure to wear seatbelts. The initiative is part of the ROP’s broader strategy to enhance road...

Oman launches first energy transition fund worth $200 million

MUSCAT: Future Fund Oman (FFO), an Oman Investment Authority (OIA) Fund and Templewater, a leading pan-Asia alternative asset manager announced on Wednesday the launch of the Energy Transition Fund. This marks the first dedicated fund of its kind...

What’s New In Investments, Funds? – Future Fund Oman, Templewater

The latest news in investment offerings, financial products and other services relevant to wealth advisors and their clients. Future Fund Oman, Templewater Future Fund Oman (FFO), an Oman Investment Authority (OIA) fund and Templewater, a pan-Asia...

Oman: Dhamani ranked 5th globally in e-government innovation

Muscat – National Health Insurance Platform – Dhamani – developed by Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been ranked fifth globally in the E-Government IT Applications category at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2025...