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''Oman Daily Observer'' is an English-language daily broadsheet published from
Muscat Muscat (, ) is the capital and most populous city in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the population of the Muscat Governorate in 2022 was 1.72 million. ...
, the capital of the Sultanate of
Oman Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and the Middle East. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Oman’s coastline ...
, and it comes under the Ministry of Information. Dr Abdullah Nasser bin Khalifa al-Harrasi is the current Minister of Information.


History and profile

The ''Oman Daily Observer'' was established on 15 November 1981. It is the only English-language newspaper to be published on all seven days in Oman as its two competitors have no editions during weekends. The 'Observer' focuses on local, national, regional and international news covering current affairs, business, and sports. It also pays special attention to Oman's economic development, highlighting the country's natural, historical and cultural wealth. Abdullah bin Salim al Shueili is the current
Editor-in-Chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...
of the Observer since 2013.


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* {{official website, https://www.omanobserver.om/ 1981 establishments in Oman Newspapers established in 1981 Daily newspapers published in Oman English-language newspapers published in Arab countries Culture in Muscat, Oman