ISWK Cambridge hosts ISSO Oman Games 2026
MUSCAT: The inaugural ISSO Oman Games 2026 recently concluded with a grand finale at ISWK Cambridge. This marked the first time the International Schools Sports Organisation (ISSO)…
ROP, NCSI top performers in digital transformation
The Government Digital Transformation Program (Tahawul) for 2021-2025 achieved a performance rate of 94 percent by the end of December 2025, compared to 73 percent by the end of 20…
OCEC announces partnership for events, conferences
The Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OEC) signed a strategic partnership with the KIT Group for organizing conferences and managing associations.This partnership comes as par…
Plans for Jabal Akhdar, Masirah airports get a boost
Muscat: Oman Airports has floated a tender for the design and build of pre-fabrication structural terminal buildings at Jabal Al Akhdar and Masirah.The last date to submit the tend…
New road barriers in Oman to minimize crash impact
Muscat: To enhance road safety and minimize fatalities from road accidents, the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) has installed flexible bar…
RO4.65 million allocated for stadium in sports city
The tender board last week awarded various projects worth RO32,597,355.These included the provision of RO 4,650,000 for consultancy services for the design of the third phase of th…
Leclerc fastest for Ferrari on final day of F1 testing
Formula One wrapped up pre-season testing in Bahrain on Friday with Charles Leclerc fastest for Ferrari and Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad pounding out a single-day record of…
Real Madrid will protect Vinicius after alleged ‘racist act’
London: Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa vowed “outraged” Vinicius Junior will receive the club’s unwavering support after the forward reported alleged racial abuse in Tuesday’s Ch…
Alcaraz digs deep to topple Rublev and reach Qatar final
Doha: World no. 1 Carlos Alcaraz needed six match points before finally toppling defending champion Andrey Rublev 7-6 (7/3), 6-4 on Friday to reach the final of the Qatar Open.Play…
Svitolina downs Gauff, Pegula beat Anisimova in Dubai semis
DUBAI: Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina kept up her recent winning run against Coco Gauff as she edged the American 6-4 6-7(13) 6-4 on Friday to set up a final showdown with Jessica Pe…