Muscat – H M Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik conferred Royal Medals upon a number of Highnesses and Excellencies during a ceremony held this morning at Al Barakah Palace, as part of the Sultanate’s celebrations of the 54th Glorious National Day. The awards were granted in recognition of their outstanding contributions and dedication to national service. […]

Muscat – As Oman celebrates its 54th National Day, a novel initiative has brought people together to express their love and pride for the sultanate. A giant board placed outside Lulu Hypermarket in Bausher is covered with sticky notes on which citizens and expatriates have written heartfelt messages to express their patriotism and loyalty. The […]

Ibra – Ministry of Health (MoH) has signed a financing agreement with Oman LNG Development Foundation to equip the urology and paediatric surgery endosc-opy unit at Ibra Hospital with the aim of enhancing the facility’s capacity to deliver specialised medical care and improve services for patients, particularly children. The agreement was signed on Monday by […]

Muscat – Represented by Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), Oman is hosting the 4th International Conference on the Present and Future of Communication, Media and the AI Revolution. Inaugurated on November 17 under the patronage of H E Dr Abdullah Nasser al Harrasi, Minister of Information, the three-day conference has brought together global experts to discuss […]

Muscat – Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) represented by National Centre for Information Security – successfully tackled 136 cybersecurity incidents in the first nine months of 2024. Promptly identified and addressed, the efforts highlight the ministry’s ongoing commitment to protecting Oman’s digital infrastructure from emerging threats. An official at MTCIT informed that […]

Muscat – H E Sayyid Badr al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received ambassadors of the Russian Federation and People’s Republic of Bangladesh on Monday to bid them farewell at the conclusion of their tours of duty in the sultanate. The Foreign Minister expressed his appreciation for H E Ilya Mourgunov, Ambassador of Russia, and H E […]

Muscat – His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a written message from Sheikh Mishal al Ahmed al Jabir al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait. The message includes an invitation for His Majesty to attend the 45th GCC Summit, scheduled to take place in Kuwait next month. The message was delivered to Sayyid Badr bin […]

Muscat –H E Sayyid Badr al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, bid farewell to the Ambassadors of Bangladesh and Russia as they concluded their diplomatic tenures in Oman. During a meeting with H E Muhammad Nazmi Islam, Ambassador of Bangladesh, Sayyid Badr expressed his gratitude for the ambassador’s efforts in strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations. He […]

Al Ain, UAE – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) joined the Sultanate of Oman in celebrating its 54th National Day with a vibrant ceremony held at Al Madheef Port in Al Ain. This event showcased the deep-rooted ties and shared heritage between the two neighbouring nations. The celebration began with the playing of the national […]

Muscat – Oman’s National Day has been celebrated around the world. Google too joins in with joy as it pays homage to the great nation by dedicating its iconic doodle with an animated flag of Oman! Netizens were pleasantly surprised to view their proud tricolour upon logging in to Google.The Doodle also shares a simple […]