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Oman`s gas prices now surpass some gas prices in the USA. Oman has been hiking their petrol prices each month since mid-January 2016 in ord...

http://jennyfaraway.com/first-impressions-of-oman/ Please note the new blog listed above written by a teacher who has just moved to Sohar...

Citizens and expats lined the street to welcome HM Sultan Qaboos back to Oman after a trip overseas.

To my surprise, the Ruwi Sheraton`s red logo light was on today and then suddenly darkened again. The Sheraton is one of Oman´s oldest hote...

In honour of the 45th Omani National Day (Eid Wontani), I am posting up new songs for this National Day and a photo of the new 1 OMR note....

Google has put out a blog post and video asking for help in improving Arabic translations for the refugees heading to Europe and other loca...

A new luxury desert camp called `The Dunes`by Al Nahda is opening this month. It looks worth checking out. In summary, it is closer to Musc...

Instead of focusing on Iftars and mall shopping hours,  a lesson of Ramadan is acquiring patience and self-restraint through fasting. ...

This must be a record, there have been three petrol station fires around Oman in less than two weeks. In all cases this month, the recorded...

Times of Oman released a new website recently. I must say the new template is more user friendly and better enhanced with multimedia as we...

Greetings, the best time for surfing at the onset of a cyclone... See videos below.. Cyclone Ashobaa vs Oman Surfers... Source and cr...

Words could not express a big enough welcome....

'Taking perks' and other issues with bloggers concerning Oman has popped up recently in popular blogger posts here in Oman. Most of...

According to someone who tried to mail today at Ruwi location, Oman Post is on strike. They are asking for a salary increment.

Well, to start off I would like to note that Oman is a terribly safe country. If I had to be dropped off in a country in the middle of the ...

False. Images of Qurm McDonalds being closed by Muscat Baladiyya have been posted around. However, Muscat Municipality tweeted in Arabic ...

As of 3am Oman time, it's being circulated that King Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has passed away a couple of hours ago. God ...

Maurizio who heads up the blog over at  Oman Collective Intelligence  & team have come up with a new app and guide of Muscat. I am repo...

ROP (Royal Oman Police) has launched an online 'Visa Eligibility Wizard'. It's a nice feature and really quite useful. See what...

Just a quickie, international news is reporting that the brothers behind the 'Charlie' Paris attack were smuggled through Oman in ...

I was going to write about something else today, but then I read this in the Times of Oman under their 'legal expert' section. Appa...

This is a few days old, but a couple of tribes in Salalah had a new year's 'gun brawl' to work out some issues over  ¿ land plo...