Belarus edge Oman in beach soccer friendly
MUSCAT: Oman’s beach soccer national team suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat against Belarus in their first friendly match on Thursday evening at the sand pitch of Sultan Qaboos Sports C…
Thrilling Start to the 2026 Oman Individual Chess Championship
Muscat, March 27The 2026 Oman Individual Chess Championship got underway on Thursday evening at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bausher, with the event organised by the Oman Ch…
IHF to hold draw of Beach Handball World Championships on May 2
MUSCAT, MAR 27The International Handball Federation (IHF) announced that the official draw of the 2026 IHF Men’s and Women’s Beach Handball World Championships will take place on M…
McLaren’s Piastri goes fastest in Friday practice at Japanese GP
* Piastri’s pace caps encouraging day for McLaren* Antonelli second, Russell third for Mercedes* Ferrari’s Leclerc, Hamilton fifth and sixth in both sessionsSUZUKA, Japan: McLaren…
Sabalenka, Sinner keep ‘Sunshine Double’ in sight
MIAMI: World number one and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka subdued second-ranked rival Elena Rybakina 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday to book a Miami Open title clash with American Coco G…
Indian currency falls: RO1 to fetch 245 rupees for expatriates in Oman
The Indian Rupee continues its fall and hit a new low on Friday to touch 94.60 against the dollar.Exchanges are offering 245 Indian rupees per RO1 on Friday. On Wednesday, it cros…
Rains in most governorates of Oman: Efforts are underway to fix outages
Muscat: As a result of weather conditions, several governorates experienced outages in electricity, telecommunications, water, and sanitation services. Service has been restored to…
Indian currency falls: RO1 to fetch 244 rupees for expatriates in Oman
The Indian Rupee continues its fall and hit a new low on Friday to touch 94.60 against the dollar.Bank applications are offering around 244.85 Indian rupees per RO1.. On Wednesday…
Rains in most governorates of Oman
Muscat: The governorates of Muscat, Al Dakhiliyah, North Al Sharqiyah, and South Al Sharqiyah are currently receiving rainfall of varying intensity, accompanied by active descendin…
Authorities call for caution as heavy rains expected
Muscat: The governorates of Al Buraimi, North Al Batinah, Musandam, and parts of Al Dhahirah have started receiving torrential rains, which will extending to include the rest of th…