Omani wins 3rd place in ‘Ibn Khaldun Research Award’ National

Omani wins 3rd place in ‘Ibn Khaldun Research Award’

MANAMA: Omani researcher Alia al Saadi, from Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), won third place in the first edition of Ibn Khaldun Research Award, organised by Mustaqirah foundation in Bahrain. The award took the theme of ‘Family in the Digital Space’. Alia al Saadi merited 3rd place ranking due to her outstanding participation in a joint […]

Y​oga team from Oman wins laurels at World Championship National

Y​oga team from Oman wins laurels at World Championship

Muscat: A team of 14 athletes along with their trainer represented the Sultanate of Oman and achieved a glittering success at the 1st World Yogasana Championship held in Ahmedabad, India from June 4 to 8, 2026. The Omani team led by their captain Manar al Maskari; Salha Hakim, the President; Anuradha, Secretary and Team Coach; […]

Omani space tech startup wins FFO backing Business

Omani space tech startup wins FFO backing

MUSCAT, JUNE 16 Muscat-based Rocket Elements and Technologies (RE&T), an Omani space technology startup focused on advanced propulsion systems, has secured funding support from Future Fund Oman, marking a significant endorsement of the Sultanate’s emerging deep-tech and aerospace innovation ecosystem. The investment support was announced as part of a broader wave of agreements concluded by […]

Oman Air wins ME’s most comfortable seats award National

Oman Air wins ME’s most comfortable seats award

DUBLIN: Oman Air has secured a major international recognition at the 2026 Apex Best Awards, winning the title of ‘Most Comfortable Seats in the Middle East’ during a ceremony held in Dublin on the sidelines of the Future Travel Experience Europe, Middle East & Africa Ancillary Services and Retail 2026 conference. This marks the airline’s […]