Oman

Sunday 12/September/2021 09:43 AM

One arrested for drifting in Oman

Muscat: A person has been arrested by Royal Oman Police (ROP) for drifting in his vehicle. "A video on social media showed a driver drifting in his vehicle,...

Sunday 12/September/2021 09:20 AM

Authority cracking down on stationery stores, libraries in this governorate before schools open

Muscat: Intensive inspection campaigns have been carried out by the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) on libraries and stationery stores in the Wilayat of...

Sunday 12/September/2021 09:12 AM

Thunderstorms predicted in parts of Oman

Muscat: Al Hajar Mountains may witness thunderstorms along with isolated rainfall over Al Dhahirah Governorate, Oman Meteorology said on Sunday."The weather...

Sunday 12/September/2021 07:00 AM

Plans to allow 3,000 fans at T20 World Cup matches in Oman

Muscat: While efforts have been made for 3,000 fans to attend next month’s Twenty20 World Cup matches in Oman, only those who are fully vaccinated will be...

Saturday 11/September/2021 22:06 PM

We Love Oman: Bayt Al Qufl is Oman's hidden treasure

Bayt Al Qufl is a special kind of architecture that is a testimony to the old Omanis’ ingenuity and their adaptation to the conditions of the weather and...

Saturday 11/September/2021 21:23 PM

Deferring loan repayments was a great move, but it needs to stay longer

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Committee has instructed the Central Bank of  Oman to defer loan repayments from private...

Saturday 11/September/2021 21:16 PM

Small, compact, beautiful - Austria is Europe in a nutshell

Muscat: Austria is a small country, compact, easy to get to know, delightful to see. It boasts a spectacular scenery and a rich cultural heritage. In some...

Saturday 11/September/2021 20:59 PM

Pencil in hand, she captures emotions on a sheet of paper

Muscat: For 21-year-old Zahraa Al-Amri, the love of the pencil moving on a piece of paper to draw images and faces have been instilled in her since she was...

Saturday 11/September/2021 20:47 PM

Hindi language course formally launched in Dhofar University

Muscat: Dhofar University yet again added another feather in its cap by offering its students a chance to study different languages as university...

Saturday 11/September/2021 17:38 PM

Couple dies, 2 kids injured after car veers off slope in Wadi Hibi

Muscat: A traffic accident claimed lives of a couple and resulted in serious injuries to their two children in the Wilayat of Sohar, North Al Batinah...