The national platform for suggestions, complaints, and reports, Tajawob, has reached a massive milestone in civic engagement, recording more than 2.6 million visits by the end of May 2026. Alongside this high traffic volume, the digital portal successfully registered over 785,000 active users within the same timeframe. These figures underscore…

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued a landmark Royal Decree enacting a comprehensive new Law on Combating Cybercrime. This legislative update significantly strengthens the Sultanate’s judicial framework to aggressively tackle evolving digital threats and enhance national cybersecurity across all critical sectors. The timely decree reflects Oman’s proactive approach…

The Social Protection Fund (SPF) has officially launched the Theqa digital identity system, marking a major milestone in the institution’s ongoing commitment to comprehensive digital transformation and improved service delivery. This advanced authentication platform is designed to modernize and streamline how citizens and residents interact with social security services. By…

Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has issued an urgent public safety advisory warning citizens and residents against highly sophisticated rental scams currently proliferating across digital platforms. Fraudsters are increasingly exploiting online marketplaces, social media groups, and classified apps to target individuals looking for holiday rentals or residential properties. The regulatory…

Farmers, livestock breeders, and fisheries investors across Oman are increasingly turning to solar power infrastructure to mitigate rising electricity costs and enhance operational sustainability. By capitalizing on the Sultanate’s abundant year-round sunshine, local producers are successfully decarbonizing their traditional energy frameworks. The shift represents a strategic pivot toward transforming heavy…

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has reached a major international milestone after being selected by the World Health Organization (WHO) to represent the Eastern Mediterranean Region on the Global Technical Committee for Road Safety Legislation. This prestigious appointment makes the ROP the only security and military entity participating in the…

Oman’s Environment Authority (EA) has significantly expanded its environmental monitoring and conservation capabilities by integrating advanced drone technology and specialized field surveillance networks. The deployment was showcased during a major field inspection exercise at Al Saleel Natural Park in the Wilayat of Al Kamil Wal Wafi, located in the South…

The Ministry of Health (MOH), acting through the Directorate General of Information Technology and Digital Health, has officially launched the International Patient Summary (IPS) service specifically for Hajj pilgrims. Integrated directly into the existing “Shifa” mobile application, this digital health initiative is designed to provide critical medical data access for…

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines aimed at helping parents and caregivers effectively manage instances of cyberbullying among children and teenagers. Recognizing the growing intersection between digital engagement and mental well-being, the ministry’s advice emphasizes a supportive, non-punitive domestic environment. This framework is designed…

The Sultanate of Oman has achieved a major technological milestone by officially integrating autonomous artificial intelligence into its national road construction framework. This innovative system made its debut during Stage 4 of the Sultan Said bin Taimur Road dualization project, located in the Wilayat of Muqshin within the Dhofar Governorate.…