SQU conference to highlight legislation and social protection
MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos University, through its College of Law, will be hosting the ninth conference on October 22 on the theme ‘The Role of the Legislative System in Social Protecti…
Leadership is all about listening, not just loud speaking
The Successful Management GCC Tour, organised by Media Thought, was more than a series of executive sessions, it was a celebration of purpose, humility, and learning. Over several…
Sohar stay unbeaten as Majees clinch key win over Al Shabab
MUSCAT: Sohar continued their impressive run in the 2025–2026 First Division Volleyball League after earning a convincing straight-set victory (3–0) over Saham at Sohar Sports Comp…
OVA all set for Arab Beach Volleyball Championships in Muscat
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by Oman Volleyball Association (OVA), is all set to begin the action of 30th edition of Arab Men’s and 20th edition of Arab Women’s Beach…
OUSC conducts course for female referees in Suhar
MUSCAT: The Oman University Sports Committee (OUSC), in cooperation with the Oman Football Association (OFA), recently conducted a qualifying course for new female referees in Suha…
Over 120 sailors from 7 nations to compete in Musannah Race Week
MUSCAT: The 14th edition of Musannah Race Week, presented by ASYAD gets underway on Wednesday with over 120 young sailors from seven nations taking to the waters off Barcelo Musann…
Falcons badminton tourney Sur 2025 sees overwhelming participation
MUSCAT: The Falcons Badminton tourney — Sur 2025 witnessed an overwhelming participation from both men and women who vied for the gold, silver and bronze positions recently.Organis…
World oil market to see huge glut in 2026
LONDON: The world oil market faces an even bigger surplus next year of as much as 4 million barrels per day as Opec+ producers and rivals lift output and demand remains sluggish, t…
Muttrah in words and art of yore
Muttrah has always fascinated western travellers, historians and officials. It has been prominently mentioned in their books, drawings, and maps since the 16th century. Photographs…
How to live a long and healthy life as an introvert
Considering all the research around socialising and longevity, some introverts can be forgiven for feeling doomed. People who have strong relationships generally live longer and th…