Muscat Nights 2026: Illuminating Oman’s capital
As Oman prepares to host Muscat Nights 2026, the capital city is set to transform into a mesmerising spectacle of light, culture, and entertainment. This vibrant event promises to…
Oman’s transition from shedding to building
The year 2025, marked as the year of the snake in the lunar calendar, carried powerful symbolism of wisdom, patience, and transformation. This is so because one of the most meaning…
Let’s flow to 2026 with intention
Let’s not just drift into the new year, but let’s find the sense of purpose as we enter the threshold of 2026.The year 2026 is a new book waiting to be written.We will see new tren…
International students join Arabic course at Sultan Qaboos Institute
MANAH: The Sultan Qaboos Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers, located in the Wilayat of Manah, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, on Monday welcomed 45 male and female stu…
Hamas confirms death of armed wing spokesman Abu Ubaida
Hamas confirmed on Monday that its armed wing spokesman, Abu Ubaida, and Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar were killed during the Gaza war earlier this year.The Israeli military said in M…
France’s screen siren Brigitte Bardot dies at 91
French film sensation Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of feminine liberation in the 1950s and 1960s who reinvented herself as an animal rights defender and embraced far-right views, died…
Balmy Salalah, a shutterbug’s delight
The beauty of Dhofar known for its Khareef Dhofar Season (Monsoon Season) as well as its round the year salubrious clime, the breathtaking scenery and waterfalls, misty mountains a…
Row deepens over vanished river wave in Munich
A row over the disappearance of a famous river surfing wave in Munich escalated on Sunday as authorities removed a beam inserted over Christmas to recreate the attraction.The Eisba…
Plan to set up renewable energy industrial hub
BEIJING: Oman and China have taken further steps to strengthen their strategic economic partnership, with both sides reviewing a proposal to establish an integrated industrial comp…
Oman launches floating factory to revolutionise fisheries
AL DUQM, DEC 29The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has officially launched a new project with the Ocean Fish Company. This project involves a “Floating Facto…