Oman para athletes step up Tunisia preparations
MUSCAT, JUNE 9Oman’s national para athletics team has intensified preparations at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bausher ahead of the Tunisia International Meeting, scheduled…
Musandam gears up for fifth Summer Sports Programme
MUSANDAM: The Directorate General of Culture, Sports and Youth in Musandam Governorate is preparing to launch the fifth edition of the Musandam Summer Programme 2026, which coincid…
Serena Williams to return to tennis in Queen’s doubles on Tuesday
LONDON: Serena Williams will take part in her first professional tennis match in nearly four years on Tuesday after organisers confirmed the order of play at London’s Queen’s Club….
Wembanyama sparks Spurs past Knicks in NBA
NEW YORK: Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points to spark the San Antonio Spurs over New York 115-111 in the NBA Finals on Monday, snapping the Knicks’ 13-game win streak with US Presi…
Gower warns Stokes’ England captaincy in ‘severe doubt’ after nightclub incident
LONDON: Former England captain David Gower said on Tuesday he fears Ben Stokes’ reign as Test skipper may already be in “the past tense” following the all-rounder’s involvement in…
Call for caution as heat wave sweeps Oman
MUSCAT, JUNE 9With northern Oman experiencing a slew of heatwaves, people have been advised to take precaution as experts warn of its occupational health hazards in the wake of the…
Council’s office discusses government performance, entrepreneurship
MUSCAT: The State Council’s Office on Tuesday held the 5th meeting of its 3rd annual sitting during the Eighth Term. Held under the auspices of Sheikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah Al Kh…
85% of Al Mughsail road project complete, traffic to open in July
SALALAH: Al Mughsail Road and Bridge construction project in the Wilayat of Salalah has reached 85 per cent completion, with traffic on the road and bridge expected to open in earl…
Seminar discusses sustainable food security
SUHAR: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) in the Al Batinah North Governorate, represented by the Food Security Committee, organised a seminar on Tuesday titled “From Far…
Riyada initiative seeks to empower SMEs in Al Wusta
AL DUQM: The SMEs Development Authority “Riyada” department in Al Wusta Governorate, in cooperation with the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD), implemented an initiative titled…