Oman

Sunday 19/December/2021 22:38 PM

Meet the woman who helped Alexa understand Arabic

Muscat: An Omani engineer who worked on providing Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant with the ability to recognise and understand Arabic speech has spoken...

Sunday 19/December/2021 21:21 PM

We Love Oman: For the love of diving

Oman’s winter season is the perfect time to experience the country’s many marine tourism activities. From swimming, diving, bird and dolphin watching to...

Sunday 19/December/2021 19:57 PM

Oman backs OIC steps to help Afghanistan people

Islamabad: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 17th extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states’...

Sunday 19/December/2021 18:39 PM

Bangladeshi national in Oman airlifted to hospital for treatment

Muscat: The Royal Air Force of Oman has airlifted and transported a Bangladeshi patient, in critical condition, to Sur Hospital for treatment."A helicopter...

Sunday 19/December/2021 17:41 PM

Exhibition on geological heritage of Oman extended till January 15

Salalah: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, extended the exhibition on the Geological Heritage of Oman themed “Sustainability and Job Opportunities”...

Sunday 19/December/2021 17:37 PM

ABHS meet calls for sharpening the skills of health workers

Amman: The Sultanate of Oman concluded its participation in the meetings of the Arab Board for Health Specialisations (ABHS), held in Amman, Hashemite...

Sunday 19/December/2021 16:55 PM

4 arrested for attempting to smuggle cheetahs

Muscat: An illegal operation involving the smuggling of five baby cheetahs and two lynx cubs has been foiled by teams from the Royal Oman Police.“Four...

Sunday 19/December/2021 16:28 PM

MOCIIP Minister meets World Bank official

Muscat: The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion met with Executive Director and Dean of the Board of Directors of the World Bank. “His...

Sunday 19/December/2021 16:10 PM

Date Palm offshoots distributed in Oman

Muscat: Date palm offshoots have been distributed to a number of farmers in Al Dhahirah Governorate who were affected by cyclone Shaheen.   "The ...

Sunday 19/December/2021 15:57 PM

Oman-Pakistan naval drill ends

Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) concluded its participation in the naval drill (Al Thamar Attayyib), which was carried out jointly with the Pakistani...