The committee will convene immediately after Maghreb prayer to verify the sightings and determine the start of Eid Al Fitr.

Qatar urges Muslims to sight Shawwal crescent Wednesday

The sighting will determine the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid Al Fitr

Oman to sight Shawwal crescent on Thursday evening

The sighting will determine the end of Ramadan and the start of Eid Al Fitr.

Oman calls for Shawwal crescent sighting

Drone attack kills two expat workers in Oman

One drone hit industrial zone, second fell in open area

The relevant authorities continue to deal and conduct investigations into both incidents.

Oman battles Salalah Port fire after drone incident

Authorities say operation may take time as safety measures remain in place

Civil Defence teams battle flames at fuel storage tanks

Five-day Eid Al Fitr break confirmed in Oman

Work will resume on March 24 following the conclusion of the holiday period

Authorities confirmed that work will resume on March 24 following the conclusion of the holiday period.

Mandatory savings for expats in Oman to start in 2027

9% of basic salary to be allocated to structured savings programme

New reforms aim to strengthen social protection and labour market resilience

Oman Air cancels flights to Dubai, Doha and Gulf cities

Regional airspace closures disrupt routes between March 9 and 11

Passengers urged to check updates as airspace disruptions continue.

UAE, Oman defence chiefs discuss Gulf security

UAE and Oman coordinate on stability as Israel-US-Iran conflict intensifies

Sheikh Hamdan held a telephone call with Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said.

Oman issues immediate ban on all drone activities

The measure also extends to aviation-related sporting activities and events

Oman suspends all drone and aerial activity permits indefinitely

Oman's Duqm port targeted by drones

Oman said it was taking all necessary measures to deal with the incident

The attack follows an earlier strike on the same port on Sunday.

Oil tanker attacked off Oman coast, one crew killed

Omani Maritime Security Centre responds as one Indian national dies in explosion

21 crew members rescued as regional tensions continue to rise. Image used for illustrative purposes only.

UAE condemns Iranian attacks on Oman

MoFA says expanding attacks to sisterly and friendly countries is unacceptable

UAE condemns Iranian attacks on Oman, calls them a dangerous escalation

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