Geo-Adventure Park, Wellness Retreat planned at Oman Botanic Garden
MUSCAT, MAY 8Plans are afoot to transform the Oman Botanic Garden Reserve into a major eco-tourism and experiential destination with the proposed development of an upscale Geo-Adve…
Toyota expects $4.3 bn hit from effects of war
TOKYO: Japan’s Toyota expects the effects of the Iran war to cost it about $4.3 billion this financial year, in one of the most significant warnings yet by a global company on the…
Hooked on your phone? Here’s how to break free
Nearly two decades after the arrival of smartphones, society is grappling with a problem that has grown worse over time: People love their phones so much that they can’t put them d…
Hantavirus risk to public ‘absolutely low’: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation insisted on Friday that there is a minimal risk from the hantavirus to the general public, as countries prepared to repatriate passengers stuc…
Villa crush Forest to reach Europa final against Freiburg
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom: Aston Villa reached their first European final for 44 years in memorable style with a 4-0 demolition of Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semifinal…
Palace overcome Shakhtar to reach historic final against vallecano
LONDON: Crystal Palace soared into their first European final on Thursday, completing an emphatic 5-2 aggregate win over Shakhtar Donetsk to give manager Oliver Glasner the chance…
When a mother faced death through writing
Sulaiman al MaamariThe writer is an Omani writer, poet and filmmakerOn August 9, 2024, social media circulated news of a tragic road accident involving an Omani family returning fr…
Marsh ton sets up Lucknow win in rain-hit IPL clash
Lucknow, India: Australia’s Mitchell Marsh hit 111 to set up a tense nine-run win for Lucknow Super Giants in a rain-hit IPL clash against defending champions Royal Challengers Ben…
Villa crush Forest 4-0 to reach Europa League final
BIRMINGHAM, England: Aston Villa reached the Europa League final with a 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest including two goals from John McGinn in the second leg of their all-English s…
Crystal into Conference League final with win over Shakhtar
LONDON: Crystal Palace reached the Conference League final after a 2-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk at Selhurst Park on Thursday gave them a 5-2 aggregate victory, earning the Prem…