Sports Medicine Laboratory to strengthen athletes healthcare
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth (MoCSY) has officially launched a specialised Sports Medicine Laboratory, marking a significant step in strengthening healthcare s…
Al Haddadi claims overall title at Dhofar Horseback Archery
MUSCAT: The inaugural Horseback Archery Championship concluded at Al Haffa Equestrian Arena in Dhofar Governorate after two days of thrilling competition held as part of the Kharee…
Dhofar to host Middle East’s first Ironman 70.3 Relay Championship
Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MoHT), in cooperation with the Ironman Group and Middle East International Events, has announced the launch of the Middle East’s first…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ opens to a huge $927 million global box office
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” brought in a blockbuster $927 million in worldwide ticket sales, including $355 million in the United States and Canada, to deliver the second most lucr…
Making the Most of the Al Jabal Al Akhdhar Festival
I have been fortunate enough to visit the Al Jabal Al Akhdhar Festival since its very first edition.I still remember making that drive up the mountain in August 2022. Oman was begi…
‘Sopranos’ actor Vincent Pastore dead at 80
Vincent Pastore, the actor best known for playing Salvatore Bonpensiero in HBO’s hit series “The Sopranos”, has died at the age of 80, his manager confirmed.Hollywood news outlet D…
HM sends written message to Rwandan President
Kigali: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a written message to President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda, pertaining to the bilateral relations between the two fr…
One dead, four injured in road accident
MUSCAT: One person died and four others were injured after a vehicle overturned and veered off the road in Al Ghaftain area on Sultan Said bin Taimour Road.Police Aviation transpo…
Hotter months ahead as Oman forecasts above-average temperatures until October
Muscat: Temperatures across the Sultanate of Oman are expected to remain above the long-term climatic average during August, September and October 2026, according to the latest sea…
Ship attacked by a projectile in Hormuz: Report
A vessel has been hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Reuters news agency.The Liberia-flagged dry bulk ship, Minoan Pioneer, was struck while sailing…