An Arab woman has been sentenced to one year in prison for social media content violating public morals. She will be deported after serving her term.

Oman: Woman sentenced, deported over live video

Court orders permanent deportation after sentence and closure of social media accounts

Oman to establish four new industrial cities

Projects in four governorates aim to boost investment, jobs and economic diversification

Four industrial cities will be established by Madayn across Oman under 2026-2030 development plan to boost investment and economic diversification.

Oil spill off Oman reportedly reaches mainland

Oman on Monday said it was working to contain the spill, which had affected 390 square km

Tanker Caroline Bezengi, grounded and partly submerged off the coast of Oman, leaking crude oil into the sea.

Filipino seafarers repatriated after Oman ship attack

OWWA and DMW provided airport assistance, special financial assistance upon their arrival

14 Filipino seafarers repatriated after MT Acheloos attack in Oman

Tanker runs aground: Oman moves to contain oil spill

Aerial surveillance and salvage teams deployed as Oman battles expanding oil slick

'CAROLINE BEZENGI' ran aground at Al Hallaniyat Islands in the Governorate of Dhofar.

Oman Coast Guard rescues three off Qurum beach

Separate operation saves child at risk of drowning off Sohar

Oman Coast Guard rescues three after boat capsizes off Qurum beach

Oil slick from grounded ship spreads off Oman

Pollution moving northeast from Al Hallaniyat Islands as crews work to contain leak

Oman’s Environment Authority said satellite imagery and technical analysis showed oil pollution remained on the sea's surface near the grounded Caroline Bezengi, with the slick extending northeast from the islands towards the mainland coast.

Oman: E-invoicing a must for all VAT-registered firms

Companies with annual supplies above OMR5 million covered first; others from October

Implementation will take place in two phases. Companies with annual supplies exceeding OMR5 million will be required to adopt the system from April 1, 2027, while those below the OMR5 million threshold will come under the requirements from October 1, 2027.

Will Trump meet Iran’s latest price to reopen Hormuz?

Tehran sets sweeping new demands as hopes of an imminent breakthrough fade

Iran’s demands could force US President Donald Trump to decide whether to make concessions or tolerate continued disruption to a waterway central to global energy supplies.

Public decency violations: Several expat women arrested

African and Asian nationals face charges over public morals and residency laws

Police said the arrests were carried out by the Muscat Governorate Police Command and that legal proceedings are under way against those detained.

Grounded ship sparks Oman response near Dhofar coast

Specialised teams are monitoring the incident and implementing emergency response measures

'CAROLINE BEZENGI' ran aground at Al Hallaniyat Islands in the Governorate of Dhofar.

Oman busts trafficking network, wins Interpol praise

Interpol hails joint Oman-Zimbabwe operation against trafficking network

A a transnational criminal network involved in human trafficking and drug smuggling has been dismantled by Royal Oman Police in a joint operation with Zimbabwean authorities.

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