Oman

Monday 28/August/2017 22:28 PM

Road accidents drop by 16.5 per cent in Oman

Muscat: There was a 16.5 per cent drop in the accident rate across the Sultanate until the end of July 2017, compared with the same period in 2016. The...

Monday 28/August/2017 22:10 PM

Tender for new autism centre issued in Oman

Muscat: Oman could soon have a new autism centre after the Ministry of Social Development issued a tender for the construction of a new facility at Al...

Monday 28/August/2017 20:58 PM

Oman residents can now swim with the sharks

Muscat: Residents in Oman can now make the most of swimming with the sharks, with about 70 of them being sighted off the Omani coast, near the Dimaniyat...

Sunday 27/August/2017 20:35 PM

Taxi service via mobile app suspended in Oman

Muscat: A taxi service via mobile app in Muscat has been suspended by the transport ministry. Otaxi, which was developed by a group of young Omanis in 2014,...