Energy

Wednesday 14/February/2018 21:34 PM

Mars mission to help fuel Euro space ventures

Marmul: Oman’s Mars mission simulation is being closely monitored by European Space Agency scientists, who hope to use the mission findings to fine-tune...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 21:30 PM

Omani photographer’s wildlife pictures wow followers on social media

Muscat: Mohammed Al Mashani, a 38-year-old wildlife photographer, is always happy to see snakes, and feels no fear facing them. Since childhood, his passion...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 21:17 PM

PGA European Tour comes to Oman today

Muscat: Sporting history will be made on Thursday when the National Bank of Oman, in partnership with the Omani Government, Al Mouj Golf, and the European...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 21:05 PM

Four conmen arrested in Sohar

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) arrested three Omanis and an expat for impersonating police officers, kidnapping, assaulting, and robbing a person of...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 21:05 PM

Oman consulate in India issues travel advisory

Muscat: Omani nationals can no longer carry Indian currency with them while leaving India, the Omani Consulate in Mumbai has warned after a new rule was...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 16:17 PM

His Majesty the Sultan sends greetings to Serbia

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Aleksandar Vucic of the Republic of Serbia on the occasion of...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 16:08 PM

Children in Oman plant 1,000 seedlings for World Wetlands Day

Muscat: Several children in Wilayat Khabourah celebrated World Wetlands Day by planting trees as part of a campaign organised by the Ministry of Environment...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 15:23 PM

Oman Air one of the cleanest and quietest at UK’s Heathrow Airport

Muscat: The national carrier for the Sultanate, Oman Air, has climbed 15 places on UK’s Heathrow airport’s latest “Fly Quiet and Green” league...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 14:49 PM

Four expats arrested on prostitution charges in Oman

Muscat: Four expats were arrested for organising a prostitution racket in Samail, according to the Royal Oman Police (ROP). "Search and investigation...

Wednesday 14/February/2018 13:17 PM

Oman crude oil price drops below $60 mark

Muscat: Oman's crude oil prices fell below $60, for the first time this year, as oil price free fall continued this week owing to reports of inventory...