19+ hour, 9+ min ago   (230+ words) Dhofar – The Shaat viewpoint in the Wilayat of Rakhyut within the Dhofar Governorate has emerged in a new form, enhancing its presence as a prominent tourist destination through a modern tourism project. The project adds an exceptional experience to the…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (411+ words) Food prices were the biggest source of inflationary pressure in July, rising 7.3% year-on-year, led by sharp increases in vegetable prices at 19.9%, fruits at 15.8%, meat at 8.7% and fish at 5.7% Muscat – Oman’s annual inflation rate increased to 3.2% in July 2026, up from 2.8% in…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (291+ words) Muscat – Oman and Saudi Arabia are moving to strengthen direct overland trade through a new logistics arrangement designed to speed up cargo movement and create a more efficient supply chain between the two economies. Oman-based Arkan Logistics and Saudi Arabia’s…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago   (810+ words) In late 2024, North Korea sent troops to help defend the Kursk region of Russia from Ukraine. International officials estimate that 14,000-15,000 North Korean troops were initially deployed to assist Russia in its war in Ukraine. Now, Ukrainian and international intelligence agencies…...

20+ hour, 54+ min ago   (126+ words) Program Muscat Daily SQU secures International Accreditation for Biomedical Science Program Muscat – The Bachelor of Science degree programme in Biomedical Science with Clinical Training at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has achieved international…...

22+ hour, 16+ min ago   (121+ words) Muscat Daily Three Arab Nationals arrested in Seeb for drug possession Muscat – Three Arab nationals were arrested in the Wilayat of Seeb for possessing more than 166,000 psychotropic tablets with the intent to traffic and consume them. The arrests were carried…...

22+ hour, 21+ min ago   (108+ words) Urgent appeal for O – ve blood group: MoH Muscat Daily Urgent appeal for O – ve blood group: MoH Muscat – Ministry of Health (MoH), through the Department of Blood Bank Services, has issued a very urgent blood appeal for the O…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (305+ words) Salalah – Dhofar welcomed 472,449 visitors between June 21 and July 31, up 6.9% from the same period last year, as the khareef season continues to draw travellers from Oman and neighbouring Gulf states. Preliminary estimates from the National Centre for Statistics and Information showed…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (391+ words) Al Hamra – From a glass bridge overlooking the historic village of Misfat Al Abriyeen to a new pedestrian corridor connecting Bahla’s old mosque with its Unesco-listed fort, Dakhliyah is reshaping some of its best-known heritage sites for a new generation…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (274+ words) MuscatThe Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) has invited private sector companies to bid for the development, management and operation of the Bisya and Salut archaeological site and visitor centre in Dakhliyah, in a move aimed at enhancing Oman’s cultural…...