Oman

Sunday 08/December/2019 22:40 PM

New standards for food safety issued in Oman

Muscat: Now bakers in Oman will need to ensure that the bread they bake is up to the new standards set by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The...

Sunday 08/December/2019 21:22 PM

Rescue operations in full-swing as heavy rain lash Oman

Muscat: Several commuters were rescued from their stranded vehicles in wadis as heavy rains lashed many parts of Oman on Sunday. The Public Authority for...

Sunday 08/December/2019 19:44 PM

Travel Oman: Breathtaking views of Jabal Samhan

Jabal Samhan is one of the highest mountain ranges in Oman with its peak at 2,100 metres. The deserted plateau at the summit is punctuated by a solitary...

Sunday 08/December/2019 14:58 PM

Oman weather: Motorists face heavy traffic in Muscat due rain

Muscat: With showers on Sunday clogging most of the roads in the city, traffic congestion and tailbacks were reported on key highways.

Sunday 08/December/2019 14:13 PM

Oman weather: More police to patrol Al Dakhliyah governorate due to rain

Muscat: Heavy to moderate rain fell in many parts of Al Dakhliyah Governorate on Sunday due to air depression, Thujaj. In a statement issued by ROP said:...

Sunday 08/December/2019 12:19 PM

Oman's Education Ministry issues statement on schools closing early today

Muscat: The Ministry of Education on Sunday issued a statement that all schools except for those in Dhofar and Al Wusta will close early and will not have...

Sunday 08/December/2019 11:28 AM

This part of Oman recorded the most rainfall

Muscat: Air depression Thujaj has caused heavy to moderate rainfall over most parts of the Sultanate since Thursday and this will continue till Tuesday, 10...

Sunday 08/December/2019 10:26 AM

Rescue teams on ground as rain lashes parts of Oman

Muscat: Heavy to moderate rainfall in Al Dhahirah governorate since Saturday has resulted in most valleys flowing and rescue teams of the Public Authority...

Sunday 08/December/2019 10:03 AM

Weather update: PACA issues alert for Oman

Muscat: Air depression Thujaj, which has been impacting the Sultanate's weather since Thursday, has led to the Public Authority for Civil Aviation...

Sunday 08/December/2019 09:31 AM

Heavy rains over parts of Oman

Muscat: Heavy rains over some parts of the Sultanate have been continuing since Saturday evening in varying intensities. This led to water flowing in many...