Senior citizens enjoy special first-time hotel Iftar
MUSCAT, MARCH 14For many elderly guests gathered at the Sheraton Oman Hotel last Thursday, it was an Iftar experience unlike any they had known before.The group included retired te…
STRENGTH THROUGH FASTING
As the world navigates difficult and uncertain times, fasting during Ramadhan can help people develop inner strength and compassion, says Paula Antelo, an Argentinian volunteer at…
Omani Sidr Makes a Comeback for Eid
As Eid Al Fitr approaches, many women in Oman begin searching for natural ways to give their hair and skin a special glow for the festive days. Among the shelves of modern cosmetic…
NavigatingKafka’sAbsurd World
It is often said that law and order organise our world. But what happens when the system meant to deliver justice becomes incomprehensible, oppressive and indifferent to truth? Thi…
Construction of Duqm steel project advances
MUSCAT, MAR 14A key piece of hardware destined for the low-carbon steel project of Jindal Steel Duqm has arrived at the Port of Duqm, marking an important milestone in the construc…
Gas output in Oman reaches 4.455 bcm
MUSCAT: Natural gas production in the Sultanate of Oman, including domestic output and imports, declined by 3.2 per cent by the end of January 2026 to reach 4.455 billion cubic met…
MCDC launches SWIFT financial messaging service
MUSCAT: Muscat Clearing and Depository Company (MCDC) has launched the SWIFT financial messaging service to strengthen the infrastructure of the capital market sector in the Sultan…
Warning issued against fireworks, non-compliant exhausts in vehicles
The Public Prosecution (PP) has warned that some individuals have been using firecrackers and fireworks, especially in residential neighborhoods. Additionally, some individuals hav…
Indian sailors stranded off Iran just want to go home
Stranded for two weeks at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas as drones and missiles set ships ablaze nearby, 26-year-old seafarer Ambuj says he has not been home for six months an…
Hamas urges Iran to stop ‘targeting neighbours’
Gaza City – Hamas on Saturday called on Iran to refrain from targeting neighbouring countries, while affirming Tehran’s right to defend itself against Israel and the United States….