Work Continues To Rescue Humpback Whale Stuck In Oman Port
For the second day in a row, work is continuing to rescue a humpback whale stranded in the port of Duqm.
A statement issued online by the Environment Authority said: "For the second day in a r...
January 20, 20210615Category: General
No Option For Less Than 8-day Stay In Oman
There is no longer the option for passengers traveling to Oman to stay in the country for a period of less than 8 days, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), announced in a circular.
A statement issu...
January 20, 20210728Category: General
171 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 132,317
The Ministry of Health has registered 171 new coronavirus cases and 0 deaths in Oman and 15 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 132,317. Total number of patients admitt...
January 20, 20210557Category: Coronavirus
MOH Slam Rumours About First Case Of New Strain
The Ministry of Health denies rumours about registering the first case of new strain of COVID-19 in Dhofar Governorate.
An official source at the Ministry of Health denied what has been circu...
January 20, 20210577Category: Coronavirus
Hospitals In Oman Witness Rise In COVID-19 Patients
For the first time since December 3, the number of patients hospitalised due to COVID-19 in a space of 24 hours has crossed 20, the Ministry of Health’s Tarassud app shows.
According to Tuesd...
January 20, 20210559Category: Coronavirus
Best Ideas For Oman’s Development Honoured At Research Awards
A new way for people with diabetes to cure themselves of their condition, new energy-saving ways to cool homes in hot countries like Oman, and better methods to generate renewable energy are amo...
January 20, 20210716Category: General
Over 300 Mangrove Seedlings Cultivated In Khor Hafri
More than 300 mangrove seedlings have been cultivated in Khor Hafri in Wilayat Barka by the Environment Department in South Al Batinah Governorate.
A statement issued online by Environment A...
January 20, 20210598Category: General
77,395 People Registered In National Electricity Subsidy System
More than 77,000 people have been registered in the national electricity subsidy system till Monday.
A statement issued online by National Subsidy System (NSS), said:"The number of those regis...
January 19, 20210614Category: General
Visa-free Period For Citizens Of 103 Countries Extended To 14 Days
Citizens from the 103 countries allowed to enter Oman without first booking a visa can now stay in the country for up to 14 days, the Royal Oman Police said.
“As part of the effor...
January 19, 20210594Category: General
Recovered COVID-19 Patients Can Also Take Vaccine
The Ministry of Health (MOH), stated that the COVID-19 vaccine can be taken regardless of whether a person has been exposed to the virus in the past.
A statement issued online by the Ministry of He...
January 19, 20210561Category: Coronavirus
SalamAir To Run 4 Flights To Qatar
SalamAir has announced 4 flights a week to Qatar during the month of January.
The airline said in a statement:"Fly to Doha 4 times a week during January with SalamAir. Book your tickets now by...
January 19, 20210587Category: General
Musandam Gets World's Biggest Dhow
Musandam Governorate welcomes the biggest dhow in the world.
The ministry said: "The Directorate of Heritage and Tourism in the governorate of Musandam receives the biggest dhow in the world &...
January 19, 20210623Category: General
135 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 132,146
The Ministry of Health has registered 135 new coronavirus cases and 2 deaths in Oman and 21 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 132,146. Total number of patients admitt...
January 19, 20210580Category: Coronavirus
Urgent Appeal In Oman For O+ Blood
The Department of Blood Banks Services (DBBS), has made an urgent appeal to the holders of O+ blood to donate blood today at the Blood Bank in Ibra.
A statement issued online by DBBS said :"Bl...
January 19, 20210422Category: General
Sayyid Theyazin Honours Research Award Winners
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation announced the winners of the seventh edition of the Annual Research Forum on Monday.
The function was held under the auspices of His ...
January 19, 20210636Category: General
Oman And Turkey Review Bilateral Relations
His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs received in his office at Al Murtafaa Camp on Monday Ayse Sozen Usluer, Ambassador of the Republic of Turk...
January 19, 20210493Category: General
Oman Reopens Shisha Cafes
Hookah and Shisha cafes were allowed to resume in Oman from yesterday, January 17.
The resumption of shisha cafes was also subject to controls and requirements mandated under the current pandemic s...
January 19, 20210600Category: General
Supervisors Mandatory For Companies With Over 50 Employees
Oman’s Ministry of Labour has mandated that all companies which has more than 50 employees must employ an occupational safety and health specialist.
This post will be held by Omani citizens o...
January 19, 20210638Category: General
Over 7000 Packages Of Khat Seized By ROP
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has thwarted the smuggling of more than 7,000 packages of khat.
A statement issued online by ROP said, "The Department of Narcotics and Psychotropic Substance...
January 18, 20210644Category: General
