by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 26, 2024 | General
Swift Fundraising Success in Oman Swift Fundraising Success in Oman With the contribution of the people and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, may God protect him, the amount of one million Omani rials for the treatment of the child was completed in four days. The...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 24, 2024 | History
Imam Sultan bin Saif al-Yarubi Imam Sultan bin Saif al-Yarubi, who liberated Muscat from Portuguese colonialism, completed the Omani jihad by expelling the Portuguese from Oman in 1650 after continuing the efforts of his predecessor, Imam Nasser bin Murshid al-Yarubi....
by Hassan | Mar 22, 2024 | Culture
Celebrating Qaranqasho: A Cultural, Historical, and Community Tradition in Oman and the Gulf Introduction: Qaranqasho, a vibrant and joyous celebration observed in Oman and various Gulf countries, marks a special night during the holy month of Ramadan. This article...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 20, 2024 | General
Oman’s Economic Progress In a recent report published by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Institute in Washington, it has been affirmed that His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has successfully propelled the economic momentum of the Sultanate of Oman. The...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 16, 2024 | Culture
In Oman, weddings are joyous and elaborate celebrations that bring together families and communities. Here are some highlights of Omani wedding customs: 1. Al Mahr: This is the dowry given by the groom to the bride as a symbol of his commitment and love. It can...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 15, 2024 | History
The Omani jewelry, such as gold and pearls, was one of the important commodities imported by ancient civilizations from Oman. Indeed, many believed that Oman was part of the land of Ophir, that land that was a treasure of gold for the Prophet Solomon, and the author...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 14, 2024 | General
The Sultanate of Oman affirmed its commitment to the principles of human rights and achieving gender equality in order to ensure that women’s needs and stability are met to enhance and develop areas of their participation in community development and improve their...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 14, 2024 | General
In a positive economic development, the Sultanate of Oman witnessed a notable increase in state revenues and a budget surplus in January 2024. The latest financial data revealed a 3% rise in state revenues, totaling 1.014 billion Omani Rials during the month. This...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 13, 2024 | General
Oman’s aviation sector, a key focus of Oman Vision 2040, has been making significant strides in recent years towards enhancing the air transportation infrastructure to and from the Sultanate of Oman. This progress, coupled with Oman’s strategic location...
by Ahmed Al Harthi | Mar 7, 2024 | General
The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology opened the Rusayl – Bidbid Road Expansion Project, which includes the addition of the third and fourth lanes, and extends from the Rusayl – Nizwa Interchange on the Muscat Expressway to...