Oman Likely To Witness Increase In Positive Cases
Since mid-October, the rate of positive cases has dropped in the Sultanate but it is likely to increase, Oman's Minister of Health said on Sunday.
The Minister of Health said in his speech in f...
January 24, 20210557Category: Coronavirus
558 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 133,044
The Ministry of Health has registered 558 new coronavirus cases and 4 deaths in Oman and 10 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 133,044. Total number of patients admitt...
January 24, 20210744Category: Coronavirus
Oman's Tourism Ministry Signs MoC With PDO To Protect Geo-heritage Sites
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism and Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), have signed a Memorandum of Collaboration to Protect Geo-heritage Sites.
The Ministry said in a statement: "The...
January 24, 20210580Category: General
Oman Achieves 72 Per Cent Omanisation In Ministry Of Health
The Sultanate has achieved an Omanisation rate of 72 per cent in the Ministry of Health, with a total worker count of 39,413, His Excellency Ahmed Al Saidi, the Minister of Health said in a stat...
January 24, 20210692Category: General
Two New British Schools Opening In Muscat In 2021
Two British schools with a long-standing reputation in achieving top academic standards and an emphasis on all-round student development are set to open this year.
Campuses for Cheltenham Muscat, a...
January 24, 202101568Category: General
HM Reaffirms Support To Palestinian People
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a written message to Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO...
January 24, 20210537Category: General
Sanad Offices In Oman Welcome Return Of Online Services
Sanad offices in Oman that provide essential government services to people in the country have welcomed the resumption of online services that will help them assist customers faster.
The Mini...
January 24, 202101095Category: General
Oman's Real Estate Sector To See 40% Growth
Oman’s real estate sector is expected to grow by 40 per cent in 2021, owing to measures by the government making it easier for Omanis and expats to own property.
Among these are reducing real...
January 24, 20210433Category: General
Omran Group Appoints Hashil Bin Obaid Al Mahrouqi As New CEO
Omran Group, the executive arm of the Sultanate for tourism development, appointed Hashil bin Obaid Al Mahrouqi as new CEO, replacing the former CEO, Peter Walichnowski.
The appointment refl...
January 23, 20210850Category: General
Minister Of Interior Conveys HM's Greetings To Emir Of Qatar
The Minister of Interior conveys the greetings of His Majesty the Sultan to the Emir of Qatar.
Oman News Agency ONA, "Greetings and wishes of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to his ...
January 23, 20210525Category: General
International Travelers Can Check-in 4 Hours Before Departure
Travelers can check-in 4 hours before their scheduled departure time, Oman Air announced.
A statement by the airline said, "When traveling from Muscat International Airport to international de...
January 23, 20210637Category: General
Visitors Must Stay At Least Seven Days
Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority has announced that there is no longer the option for passengers travelling to Oman to stay in the country for a period of less than eight days.
A statement iss...
January 23, 20210570Category: General
MoCIIP Tests 413 Samples Of Precious Stones In 2020
The total number of gemstone samples that were tested in accordance with the gem categories standards in the Testing Laboratory of Valuable Stones Inspection at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and ...
January 23, 20210543Category: General
Over 5,000 Transactions For Imports Cleared Through Bayan System
The number of transactions of clearance for the imports of industrial plants that were cleared through Bayan system during the period from January to the end of December 2020 reached 5,171 transaction...
January 23, 20210744Category: General
Ministry Of Housing And Urban Planning To Hold Its Media Meeting
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning will hold its first media meeting on Monday, 25th January.
The ministry said in its announcement, "The ministry will hold its first media...
January 23, 20210560Category: General
Minister Of Interior Participates In A Graduation Ceremony
The Minister of Interior participated in the graduation ceremony of the students nominated at the Police College in Qatar, Oman News Agency announced.
His Excellency Mr. Hammoud bin Faisal Al...
January 23, 20210549Category: General
Missing Child Found In Oman
A child who went missing on Friday has been found after search by police, army and citizens in Wilayat Buraimi.
In a statement issued, ROP said a search operation was carried out for the miss...
January 23, 20210657Category: General
Oman Customs Uncovers Cigarette Smuggling Operation
Oman Customs uncovered a smuggling operation of more than 1900 boxes of cigarettes hidden tightly in a truck designed for this purpose.
Oman Customs said in a statement, "The Investigation and...
January 23, 20210655Category: General
Grace Period For Expat Workers Increased In Oman
The Ministry of Labour has announced an extension of the grace period for employers to correct the status of the expats workforce working for them until 26 January 2021. The grace period was sup...
January 23, 20210574Category: General
Oman Condemns Iraq Twin Bombings
The Sultanate has condemned the twin bombings that targeted a bustling commercial area in Iraq.
The Sultanate expressed, in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign, its condemnation of ...
January 23, 20210570Category: General
