Oman Shooting: Attackers Were All Omani Citizens
Perpetrators in the shooting that targeted a mosque in Oman's Wadi Al Kabir area near the capital Muscat were all Omani citizens, police said on Thursday.
The attack left at least nine people d...
July 18, 20240158Category: Crime News
Daesh Claims Responsibility For Oman Mosque Shooting
Daesh claimed responsibility on Tuesday for the shooting incident on a mosque in Oman that left at least nine people dead, including three attackers.
Four Pakistanis, an Indian and a police officer...
July 18, 20240162Category: Crime News
3 Gunmen Killed, Death Toll Rises To 9 In Oman Shooting
Nine people were killed, including one police officer and three gunmen, in a shooting near a mosque in Oman's capital Muscat, police said Tuesday.
The same incident left 28 others wounded, incl...
July 17, 20240313Category: Crime News
Oman In Talks To Introduce Personal Income Tax
Oman is on the brink of becoming the first Gulf nation to implement a personal income tax, aiming to diversify revenue sources beyond oil as part of its Vision 2040 plan.
The Oman Vision 2040 is th...
July 09, 20240165Category: Oman
Oman’s Non-oil Sector Drives National Growth To $27 Billion
Oman's gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.8 per cent year-on-year to $27.15 billion (Dh99 billion) in Q1 or the first quarter of this year, driven by increased non-oil activities.
Non-oil a...
July 09, 20240152Category: Oman
11 Thieves Target Single House In Muscat
Muscat residents were left stunned when 11 thieves, working in calculated unison, targeted a lone house, setting their sights on cash and treasured personal gold jewellery.
The Royal Oman Police sw...
July 03, 20240290Category: Crime News
Oman And Tunisia Sign Air Service Agreements
The Civil Aviation Authority of Oman finalised an air services agreement with the Republic of Tunisia in Tunis.
Nayef Bin Ali Al Abri, Chairman of Oman's Civil Aviation Authority, signed the ag...
July 03, 20240242Category: Oman
Oman Announces 3-day Weekend For Islamic New Year
Oman has declared a public holiday and a three-day weekend for the public sector to celebrate the Islamic New Year.
According to a statement by state-run news agency Oman News Agency (ONA), Sunday,...
July 02, 20240308Category: Oman
Oman Ranks 5th In Aviation Safety Globally
Oman moves from 133rd place in 2020 to the fifth position worldwide in the compliance index for the effective implementation of aviation safety oversight elements for the civil aviation sector.
The...
June 15, 20240404Category: Oman
Oman Arrested Over 50 Expats For Violating Residency Laws
In a recent crackdown on violations of foreign labour and residency laws, the Royal Oman Police announced the arrest of 55 foreign nationals on their social media accounts.
As part of a coordinated...
June 07, 20240308Category: Crime News