Downtown Al Khuwair: Consultancy sought for marine infra works supervision
Muscat: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MOHUP) has floated a tender for consultancy services for the design review and construction supervision of marine Infrastructure…
How much progress has been made against Alzheimer’s disease?
Paris – After decades of unsuccessful research, two new drugs and a pioneering blood test have recently given Alzheimer’s patients hope of fighting back against the debilitating di…
Trump hits H-1B visas with $100,000 fee
Washington – US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered an annual $100,000 fee be added to H-1B skilled worker visas, creating potentially major repercussions for the tech industr…
Oman pavilion at Expo Osaka attracts over 1m
Muscat: Based on the Royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham al Said, will preside over the celebration of Oman’s National Day at th…
She helps you to feel Oman
With its vast deserts and breezy coastline, Oman has long attracted travellers in search of quiet beauty. But away from glossy brochures and five-star resorts, some visitors are di…
Oman ranks among top 10 safest countries in 2024
Washington: The Sultanate of Oman was ranked among the ten safest countries globally for 2024, according to the Global Safety Report issued by the international firm Gallup. Oman s…
Omran, TUI Group sign agreement to boost Oman tourism
MUSCAT: Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran Group), the executive arm of the Government of Oman for tourism development, has signed a term sheet for a strategic alliance with T…
Gaza City exodus swells amidst Israel ground war
Tel Aviv: The exodus from Gaza City continued on Friday as Israel pressed its controversial ground offensive, while a UN aid convoy carrying baby formula was reportedly looted at g…
Hard-working Paolini prolongs Italy’s BJK Cup title defence
SHENZHEN, China: Jasmine Paolini pulled off double duty and fought back from the brink to keep Italy’s title defence alive with victory over Ukraine in the Billie Jean King Cup sem…
Afghanistan crash out of Asia Cup after six-wicket loss to Sri Lanka
ABU DHABI: Sri Lanka chased down a daunting target of 170 with six wickets in hand to knock Afghanistan out of the Asia Cup in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.Sri Lanka wrapped up their Grou…