Marwan kicks off the weekend on Thursday, September 3rd, 2026, breaking down Buckingham Palace's announcement of King Charles hosting His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik for an official UK State Visit. We also cover the new Oman-Saudi executive programme signed in Salalah, Nama's massive 3GW solar energy tenders, and a flight diversion story at Muscat International Airport.

Marwan recaps a packed Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026, detailing Muscat Governorate completing 80 percent of its street naming and address verification under the National Addressing Project. We also cover Oman presiding over UN committees in New York, his Majesty's fraternal visit to Saudi Arabia, and updated travel advisories for Omani tourists heading to Thailand.

Marwan kicks off Tuesday, September 1st, 2026, covering the Consumer Protection Authority seizing over 1,200 non-compliant school supplies in Muscat ahead of the new academic year. We also unpack the official start of the 2026 shrimp fishing season, a major Halal Tourism workshop launching in Dhofar, and key maritime safety alerts.

Marwan kicks off the new week following the Prophet's Birthday holiday, sharing relatable reflections on long weekend blues. We also celebrate the Oman Across Ages Museum welcoming its one millionth visitor, break down the CPA's new ban on trading used vehicle spare parts, and review the TRA's new Number Portability Framework.

Marwan kicks off Tuesday, August 25th, 2026, counting down to Thursday's official public holiday for Prophet Muhammad's Birthday. We also cover crucial Royal Oman Police traffic safety warnings for long weekend travel, the final peak days of the Khareef Salalah season, and community reminders for extreme summer heat.

Marwan kicks off the new week on Monday, August 24th, 2026, celebrating Shawqi Sultan receiving the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) from King Charles. We also cover a court ruling ordering a company to pay 3,600 OMR after substituting a promotional prize car with a wall clock, a heartwarming bus rescue, and a major fraud conviction involving fake spiritual healing.

Marwan kicks off the new week on Sunday, August 23rd, 2026, wishing His Highness Crown Prince Theyazin bin Haitham a very happy 36th birthday. We also cover severe new legal penalties for exploiting children or domestic workers on social media, a breathtaking mural of Late Sultan Qaboos by artist Azzan Al Raisi, paragliding safety reviews, and regional summer rains across Nizwa.

Marwan kicks off the weekend on Thursday, August 20th, 2026, detailing the official Ministry of Labour announcement declaring Thursday, August 27th, as a public holiday for Prophet Muhammad's Birthday. We also cover the Civil Aviation Authority's severe thunderstorm alerts across the Hajar Mountains, joint Oman-Japan diplomatic calls for regional de-escalation, and rising crude oil prices

Marwan recaps a packed Wednesday, August 19th, 2026, detailing Muscat Municipality's stern warnings regarding unauthorised speed bumps on public roads. We also cover the Oman Air Sports Committee's nationwide suspension of paragliding activities following a tragic accident in Salalah, and international reports highlighting how global maritime shipping is relying heavily on safe Omani waters through the Strait of Hormuz.

Marwan recaps a momentous Tuesday, August 18th, 2026, highlighting Oman’s steadfast diplomatic commitment to regional peace and maritime security. We also cover a viral heartwarming Omani family video that has captured local hearts online, refreshing summer weather in Dhofar, and essential midweek safety reminders.