Oman

Saturday 04/May/2019 20:56 PM

Oman wins big at 2019 World Travel Awards

Muscat: Oman has been named the Middle East’s Leading Cultural Destination for the year 2019 at the World Travel Awards, which saw the Sultanate receive...

Friday 03/May/2019 11:11 AM

This road in Muscat will be closed due to maintenance

Muscat: The right track of Sultan Qaboos Street after Al Qurum flyover intersection will be closed during the weekend, according to Muscat...

Thursday 02/May/2019 14:10 PM

Sharqiyah Expressway tunnels 80% finished

Muscat: The tunnels for the Sharqiyah Expressway have reached 80 percent completion, according to the Ministry of Transport and Communication. A statement...

Thursday 02/May/2019 12:35 PM

Mwasalat to slash fares during Ramadan

Muscat: Oman's National Transport Company, Mwasalat announced that it would be reducing fares by 20 percent as soon as Ramadan begins. According to a...

Thursday 02/May/2019 09:57 AM

Cruise ship with nearly 2,000 tourists lands in Oman

Muscat: The last cruise ship of this season, the AIDA Bella, has landed today at Khasab harbour with 1958 tourists on port, according to the Ministry of...

Wednesday 01/May/2019 20:50 PM

Oman maps out tourism push

Muscat: Plans are underway to make Oman a world-class tourism destination, with the Sultanate signing off on several adventure projects that aim to put the...

Monday 29/April/2019 21:20 PM

Patent to fight HIV with camel milk awarded to SQU scientists

Muscat: Two scientists from the Sultan Qaboos University have received a patent for a new method in the global battle against Human Immunodeficiency Virus...

Sunday 28/April/2019 12:33 PM

Oman Air to cancel over 500 flights

Muscat: Oman Air, the Sultanate’s national carrier, has announced the cancellation of 574 flights until 31 May, following the continued suspension of...

Saturday 27/April/2019 20:15 PM

On the map: Muscat International Airport crowned best in region

Muscat: Muscat International Airport has made the country proud once again by winning the title of Middle East’s Leading Airport 2019 at the World Travel...

Saturday 27/April/2019 15:27 PM

SalamAir adds daily flights to Kuwait to roster

Muscat: SalamAir has announced a new route between Muscat and Kuwait City as part of the company’s regional destination expansion plans. Kuwait City...