Continued rough seas in Oman Sea: NCM

The National Centre of Meteorology, NCM, has said that rough seas in the Oman Sea will continue. In a statement, the Centre warned seafarers of continued rough waters as a result of convective cloud formation with fresh winds resulting in wave heights …

Oman's oil output tops 30mn in November

December 15, 2018 | 2:55 PM by ONA Asian markets received the bulk of the Omani crude oil exports in November 2018. - Times file picture Muscat: The Sultanate’s production of crude oil and condensates in November 2018 amounted to 30.03 million, with a …

Assets of Oman's banks hit OMR29bn

December 15, 2018 | 2:49 PM by ONA The total credit disbursement amounted to OMR21.4 billion at the end of the third quarter of 2018 and constituted 73.3 per cent of the total assets. - Times file picture Muscat: A review of the activities of conventional …

Plans launched to open Oman's largest commercial data centre

Data centre hosting services company Datamount has launched Oman’s largest commercial data centre in Jebel Akhdar, the company has announced. The 9,000 sq m facility will accommodate approximately 1,000 racks, making it the largest such facility in the …

In pictures: Spartan obstacle race begins in Oman

December 15, 2018 | 2:55 PM by Times News Service Photo: Ministry of Tourism/Twitter Muscat: The Spartan international obstacle race began on Saturday morning, in front of the Sifawy Hotel at Jebel Sifah, Muscat. "The global obstacle race Spartan, …

165km marathon held in Oman desert

Ministry confirms locally-transmitted dengue case in Oman

December 13, 2018 | 6:39 PM by Times News Service Image used for illustrative purpose Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Health announced that a case of dengue has been recorded in the Sultanate, with the species of mosquito that carries the disease, aedes aegypti …

Municipality starts combatting dengue-causing mosquitoes in Oman

December 14, 2018 | 10:18 AM by Times News Service Photo: Muscat Municipality/Twitter Muscat: Municipal authorities have started combatting the dengue-causing aedes aegypti mosquito in the Wilayat of Seeb, where the mosquitoes were found by the …

Here’s how you can stay safe from mosquitoes in Oman

December 14, 2018 | 10:09 AM by Times News Service Image used for illustrative purpose. Muscat: With Oman’s Ministry of Health recently announcing the discovery of a case of dengue fever in Oman, the government has launched an investigation into finding …

Ireland to play warm-up series in Oman

Gary Wilson in action for Ireland against Afghanistan who they will face in February and MarchIreland will become the first-ever Full Member nation to visit and play Oman as part of a Quadrangular T20I series with Oman, Scotland and the Netherlands. …