Oman

Tuesday 29/October/2019 22:13 PM

All steps taken to tackle Cyclone Kyarr

Muscat: Although Cyclone Kyarr is not expected to directly affect Oman, emergency services in the country have made preparations for any indirect impact the...

Tuesday 29/October/2019 20:36 PM

Travel Oman: Visit Al Baleed Archaeological Site in Salalah

The Land of Frankincense – located in the locality of Al Baleed in Salalah – is one of many UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Oman and was once the...

Tuesday 29/October/2019 16:35 PM

Cyclone Kyarr: Oman's NCCD prepares to deal with after-effects of storm

Muscat: As Cyclone Kyarr approaches Oman’s coastline, the Sultanate’s National Committee of Civil Defence (NCCD) gears up to tackle the after-effects of...

Tuesday 29/October/2019 15:53 PM

Cyclone Kyarr: This road to be temporarily closed in Oman

Muscat: A joint operation between Sohar Municipality and the Royal Oman Police, that completed quick reconnaissance of the after-effects of Cyclone Kyarr,...

Tuesday 29/October/2019 14:50 PM

Civil Defence Sub-Committee keenly follows Cyclone Kyarr developments

Muscat: The Omani Civil Defence Sub-Committee met in South Al Sharqiah on Tuesday to follow up on and discuss the developments of Tropical Cyclone...

Tuesday 29/October/2019 08:11 AM

Coastal areas of Oman to see rough seas in coming days

Muscat: The Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) has warned of extended sea waves coinciding with high tides in coastal areas and the Arabian Sea over...

Monday 28/October/2019 22:20 PM

Sporadic rainfall likely in several parts of Oman

Muscat: Several areas in the Sultanate will witness sporadic rainfall — as an indirect effect of Cyclone Kyarr — Oman’s meteorology department...

Monday 28/October/2019 22:10 PM

Ministry organises workshop on National Vector Strategy

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH), represented by the Epidemiological Surveillance Department of the Directorate General of Diseases Surveillance &...

Monday 28/October/2019 22:06 PM

Young Omanis pledge to protect humpback whales

Muscat: Young people representing Oman at a global event that looks at finding solutions to environmental problems have said that their country is very...

Monday 28/October/2019 19:26 PM

Travel Oman: Jabal Shams, Oman's Grand Canyon

There’s something about a sunrise that makes it simultaneously pleasant and inspiring. As the sun appears from under the clouds, piercing them with its...