Oman

Friday 06/July/2018 11:15 AM

Video: Heavy rainfall recorded in Oman this July

Muscat: Heavy rains were reported in several governorates in the Sultanate as a result of localised cloud formation since the beginning of this month until...

Friday 06/July/2018 10:02 AM

Video: Oman's hidden gem — Siya Village

Siya is a village located in the Wilayat of Quriyat in the Muscat Governorate. It is approximately a forty five minute drive from Muscat. Siya is in a...

Thursday 05/July/2018 12:47 PM

Dust, heavy winds and rain forecast for parts of Oman

Muscat: A dust and heavy wind warning was issued by Oman's official meteorology department at the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) on...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 20:15 PM

New luggage handling fees at Muscat airport announced

Muscat: Oman Airports will impose fees on specific manually handled luggage at Muscat International Airport and Salalah Airport with effect from July 15th...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 19:12 PM

Municipality attempts to clear random waste dumped in Mawalah

Muscat: Muscat Municipality has been stepping up efforts to clear rubbish dumped randomly in Mawalah. "Muscat Municipality in Al Seeb is continuing...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 15:24 PM

Khareef visitor figures witness significant increase from last year

Salalah: The total number of visitors to Dhofar for the Khareef so far this year stands at 52,017. This figure is accurate as of the 3rd of July. The...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 11:11 AM

Muttrah Fort visiting hours extended

Muscat: Visitors of Muttrah Fort can now enjoy two more hours at the fort, as the Ministry of Tourism has announced an extension of visiting hours. In a...

Tuesday 03/July/2018 21:55 PM

Outward Bound Oman sharpens job market skills of students

Muscat: More than 1,100 students have taken part in outdoor educational courses organised by Outward Bound Oman (OBO), the organisation said. Over the last...

Tuesday 03/July/2018 21:45 PM

35 million years later - elephant footprints in Oman

Muscat: Fossils of primitive elephants and other mammals, such as rodents and hooves have been discovered in Aidam in the Governorate of Dhofar in surveys...

Tuesday 03/July/2018 21:30 PM

Oman looking to take advantage of investment opportunities with Morocco

Casablanca: The Sultanate and the Kingdom of Morocco discussed in Casablanca the ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries and to benefit from...