Muscat Addressing Push: Muscat Governorate has started field work on Oman’s National Addressing Project, with over 80% of street naming and address verification done in pilot areas and signboards now being installed, aiming for unified addresses tied to accurate coordinates. Culture & Arts Calendar: Royal Opera House Muscat unveiled its 2026–2027 15th anniversary season with 28 shows across 43 nights, plus education and community outreach. AI Meets Cinema: Muscat launched the Muscat AI Film Festival (MAIFF), opening submissions Sept 5, with labs in October and public screenings in November at VOX Cinemas. Innovation Spotlight: Research and Innovation Authority shortlisted Oman’s projects for Berlin’s Falling Walls Lab, including wins for medical education access and chemotherapy-induced hair loss solutions. Sports & Community: Oman Association for Children with Disabilities welcomed 361 children for the 2026–2027 rehabilitation year, while a Bait Al Zubair Museum event revived memories for elderly women through movement and traditional crafts. Education Services: Oman’s Education Ministry says technical issues affecting the student transfer portal are being resolved, with 12,000+ transfers processed during the day. Regional Ties: Oman and Saudi Arabia reaffirmed deepening bilateral cooperation after a private fraternal visit by Sultan Haitham to Saudi Arabia.