Oman

Saturday 07/July/2018 19:29 PM

All roads lead to Salalah. Another Khareef is beckoning.

A thick blanket of green envelopes us and the entire mountain range of the Dhofar region. The wild springs, lush wadis, and the mist-canopied hills are...

Saturday 07/July/2018 19:16 PM

Shark found at beach near Al Khaboura

Muscat: A shark washed ashore near Al Khaboura in the North Al Batinah governorate on Saturday.

Saturday 07/July/2018 16:03 PM

Avoid wadis when it rains, warn ROP, PACDA

Muscat: Oman's rescue and emergency services have asked people to not risk their lives and the lives of those accompanying them by driving into wadis...

Friday 06/July/2018 11:15 AM

Video: Heavy rainfall recorded in Oman this July

Muscat: Heavy rains were reported in several governorates in the Sultanate as a result of localised cloud formation since the beginning of this month until...

Friday 06/July/2018 10:02 AM

Video: Oman's hidden gem — Siya Village

Siya is a village located in the Wilayat of Quriyat in the Muscat Governorate. It is approximately a forty five minute drive from Muscat. Siya is in a...

Thursday 05/July/2018 12:47 PM

Dust, heavy winds and rain forecast for parts of Oman

Muscat: A dust and heavy wind warning was issued by Oman's official meteorology department at the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) on...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 20:15 PM

New luggage handling fees at Muscat airport announced

Muscat: Oman Airports will impose fees on specific manually handled luggage at Muscat International Airport and Salalah Airport with effect from July 15th...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 19:12 PM

Municipality attempts to clear random waste dumped in Mawalah

Muscat: Muscat Municipality has been stepping up efforts to clear rubbish dumped randomly in Mawalah. "Muscat Municipality in Al Seeb is continuing...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 15:24 PM

Khareef visitor figures witness significant increase from last year

Salalah: The total number of visitors to Dhofar for the Khareef so far this year stands at 52,017. This figure is accurate as of the 3rd of July. The...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 11:11 AM

Muttrah Fort visiting hours extended

Muscat: Visitors of Muttrah Fort can now enjoy two more hours at the fort, as the Ministry of Tourism has announced an extension of visiting hours. In a...