Oman

Monday 17/June/2019 10:11 AM

Vayu effect: waves to affect coastal areas in Oman

Muscat: Seawater levels across some parts of the Sultanate will rise as part of the effects of tropical storm Vayu. In its latest advisory, the Public...

Sunday 16/June/2019 21:41 PM

New hotels to accommodate increasing tourist numbers in Salalah

Salalah: The growing popularity of taking a holiday in Dhofar during Khareef season has led to the opening of seven new hotels in the governorate, the...

Sunday 16/June/2019 14:20 PM

Seawater enters homes in South Al Sharqiyah coast

Muscat: Parts of Oman have been partially affected by tropical storm Vayu, according to reports received from people residing in South Al Sharqiyah...

Saturday 15/June/2019 21:55 PM

Grounded 737 Max flights halted Oman Air’s expansion plans, says CEO

Muscat: The Sultanate’s national airline Oman Air has halted its 2019 expansion plans following the grounding of its five 737-Max aircraft, Oman News...

Saturday 15/June/2019 21:10 PM

Oman Air unveils new uniforms for cabin crew

Muscat: Oman Air, the Sultanate’s national carrier, has unveiled its collection of new uniforms for its cabin crew. The new uniforms according to Oman...

Saturday 15/June/2019 19:56 PM

All Omani general practitioners have jobs, says Minister of Health

MUSCAT: No Omani qualified to be a general practitioner is jobless, as medical facilities in the Sultanate are able to absorb demand for these jobs,...

Saturday 15/June/2019 18:43 PM

Weather update: Vayu downgraded from cyclone to storm

Muscat: Tropical cyclone Vayu is predicted to downgrade from a cyclone to a storm, according to the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA). PACA...

Saturday 15/June/2019 12:59 PM

Video: More than 100k visitors to Shabab Oman II

Muscat: More than 100,000 people have visited the Shabab Oman Il vessel during its participation in the Armada Maritime Festival in the French city of...

Thursday 13/June/2019 11:03 AM

Cyclone Vayu veers away from India coast

Muscat: Cyclone Vayu, which was set to hit the coast of Gujarat, a state in India, suddenly changed course on Thursday morning. It is now unlikely that it...

Thursday 13/June/2019 08:18 AM

Dhank to get dual carriageway

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport and Communication has announced plans to contract a company to build a dual carriageway road at Dhank, al Dhahirah. The...