Oman News

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts continues to expand globally, announcing that it will soon manage Fairmont The Wave, Muscat, a luxury resort development located in Oman.

Bechtel today announced the Sohar Aluminium smelter in the Sultanate of Oman produced its first 'hot metal.' Bechtel provided engineering, procurement, construction, and construction management services for the ...

InterContinental Hotels Group is pleased to announce that the world-renowned Al Bustan Palace InterContinental Muscat will reopen this November, following extensive renovations.

The Oman government has entered into a joint venture agreement with an Indian company to set up an aluminium plant in that Gulf nation.

DUBAI: Two Indians were killed and three were seriously injured when the car they were travelling in fell into a gorge near the border between the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

' Oman Telecommunications Company has announced that it would be the diamond sponsor of Salalah Tourist Festival.

Earthrace, the first tri-marine power boat fuelled 100 per cent by bio diesel, arrived in Salalah, Oman yesterday after a gruelling crossing of the Indian Ocean where it had to face six-metre high waves and ...

Oman Air, the latest international airline to connect this IT hub of India with Muscat and the Gulf region, is targeting expatriates, tourists and techies from Karnataka state to boost air traffic between the ...

The Earthrace trimaran has refuelled at its 10th stopover, the port of Cochin on the west coast of India, and is now on its way to Salalah, in Oman.

From: Biniam Haile \ Date: Sun May 25 2008 - 01:38:55 EDT HM greets president of Eritrea ONA Saturday, May 24, 2008 1:06:09 AM Oman Time MUSCAT - His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of ...

Best Western, The World's Largest Hotel Chain, has announced that it is currently developing as many as 25 hotels in Gulf Cooperation countries which will lead it to become the most extensive hotel chain in the ...

Canada-based Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, controlled by Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed, signed a deal on Thursday to build a $100 million hotel in Oman.

GARY Megson could have a fight on his hands to keep Ali Al-Habsi at the Reebok. Wanderers are believed to have offered the Oman international keeper a new four-year contract but the fact that first choice, ...

A roadshow led by Oman Air in conjunction with Ministry of Tourism and Salalah Municipality pulls into Dubai, Qatar and Kuwait starting this week to promote the Sultanate's annual Salalah Tourism Festival to ...

The special flight carrying the first batch of quake-relief supplies from the Sultanate of Oman arrived in Chengdu, capital of China's quake-hit Sichuan Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to Chinese ...

IBS will go ahead with an aggressive implementation to support Oman Air's rapid growth plan AvientCrew, a sophisticated crew management system is an integrated solution that will enhance decision support ...

Muscat: Cord blood stem cell storage services were formally launched in Oman on Monday evening, an initiative that its promoters hope will be well-received in a country that suffers a relatively high incidence ...

Dr Ahmed al Saidi, Senior Consultant Rheumatologist, Muscat Private Hospital presented a CME presentation at Crowne Plaza Muscat Hotel recently.

Our resident travel expert solves your conundrums. This week: mix-ups between credit cards and banks, the right time to go snorkelling in Oman, and the advantage of using Paypal for your deposits.

Mr. Saeed Al Amiri, Head of Investment Banking Group, announced the 10% acquisition of Majan Development Company in the Sultanate of Oman.