Muscat: The Food Safety and Quality Center has advised consumers to immediately stop drinking and dispose of bottled water products under the brand Uranos Star, after laboratory tests confirmed contamination with harmful substances. The Royal Oman Police also warned citizens and residents not to consume bottled water of the brand Uranus Star, originating from the…

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MUSCAT: The Government of India has issued a new advisory requiring all foreign nationals travelling to India to complete an E-Arrival Card before arrival. The digital entry form is designed to speed up immigration procedures at Indian airports and ensure a smoother entry process for international visitors. International guests are urged to fill out the…

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Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism on Monday organised an event titled “Wellness Tourism Forum” to mark World Tourism Day, which falls on 27 September every year. World Tourism Day 2025 takes the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” The forum was aimed to highlight Oman’s promising potential in the field of tourism and enhance its…

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Muscat: Oman continues to shine on the global travel map in 2025—not only for its culture and landscapes but for a wave of new luxury hotels. As part of the Sultanate’s Vision 2040, the hospitality scene is buzzing with fresh openings and upcoming projects that promise to elevate the visitor experience. Several properties are set…

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Oman has been ranked the fourth safest country in the world for visitors, according to a newly released World Economic Forum (WEF) report. The 2017 report ranked Oman 66th overall out of 136 countries, in categories of business environment, human resources, hygiene and information technology, and safety. Other GCC countries also make the list of top…

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