Hundred Thousand Expat Workers Left Oman This Year
Over two hundred thousand expatriate workers have left Oman between January to November of 2020, according to numbers published by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).
At the ...
December 28, 20200537Category: General
91 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 128,563
The Ministry of Health has registered 91 new coronavirus cases and 0 deaths in Oman and 1 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 128,563. Total number of patients admitted...
December 28, 20200536Category: General
Oman's Two-phase Mass COVID-19 Immunisation Drive Starts
Oman’s Minister of Health Dr Ahmed Mohammed Al Saidi launched the National Campaign for Immunisation against COVID-19 under the theme (Immunisation Is a Prevention) at Seeb Specialised Pol...
December 28, 20200633Category: General
People In Oman Urged To Donate Blood
The Sultan Qaboos University Hospital has invited people to donate blood at the University Blood Bank.
A statement issued online by Sultan Qaboos University Hospital said: "Take the initiative...
December 28, 20200594Category: General
Earthquake Reported In Arabian Sea
An earthquake has been reported in Arabian sea on Monday, according to the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC), at the Sultan Qaboos University.
A statement issued online by the EMC said: “An ...
December 28, 20200620Category: General
GCC Ministerial Council Reviews Several Major Issues
Oman participated in the 146th session meeting of the GCC Ministerial Council, in preparation for the 41st session of the GCC Supreme Council on Sunday.
The Sultanate was represented in the meeting...
December 28, 20200534Category: General
Avoid Travelling Abroad, Suggests Supreme Committee
The Supreme Committee has urged citizens and residents to avoid travelling abroad in the coming days unless there is an extreme necessity.
This suggestion came after the Supreme Committee, tasked w...
December 28, 20200604Category: General
More Than 65,000 Transactions Completed In Oman
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion stated that the total number of transactions completed through the electronic portal "Invest Easy" during the ...
December 28, 20200603Category: General
Oman's Industrial Sector Exports To Top OMR10bn By 2040
Oman's industrial sector exports is expected to reach OMR10.7 billion by 2040, a senior official of Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, said.
The value addition i...
December 28, 20200570Category: General
Osool Poultry Company To Start Operation Next January
Osool Poultry Company will start commercial production with the first farms in the project being completed by mid-January 2021. The company was established in partnership between government and privat...
December 28, 202001029Category: General
Oman Borders To Reopen On December 29
The Supreme Committee has decided to reopen the borders on December 29 after temporarily closing for one week.
In a statement issued, SC said the borders will be opened at 12am on Tues...
December 27, 20200696Category: General
Over 7,000 People In Oman To Receive Vaccination In First Batch
The vaccination process for the Covid-19 begins in Oman with a total of 7,500 people to receive vaccines in the first batch including citizens and residents.
15,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrive...
December 27, 20200627Category: Coronavirus
Muscat Municipality Conducts Inspection Of Restaurants
Muscat Municipality has conducted an inspection campaign on a number of restaurants, cafes and bakeries in the wilayat of Qurayyat.
A statement issued online by the Municipality said: "The mun...
December 27, 20200607Category: General
182 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 128,472
The Ministry of Health has registered 182 new coronavirus cases and 4 deaths in Oman and 17 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 128,472. Total number of patients admitt...
December 27, 20200600Category: Coronavirus
Oman Arrests 7 Expats Over Bank Scam
Omani police said today they have arrested seven expatriates for suspected electronic bank fraud.
The suspects had texted messages via the mobile phone to their victims posing as bank workers...
December 27, 20200580Category: Crime News
Filipino National Becomes First Expat To Get COVID-19 Vaccine In Oman
Froilan Cruz Diolosa, a 44-year-old healthcare worker became the first expat to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
Diolosa who works with Ministry of Health received the first dose of Pfizer/BioNTech...
December 27, 20200696Category: General
Minister Of Health Receives First Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine
His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi, Minister of Health received the first dose of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on Sunday.
Al Saidi received the first jab at Seeb Polyclinic in front of healthcare...
December 27, 20200581Category: Coronavirus
Oman Weighs Steps To Tackle Unethical Trade Practices
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has issued recommendations to clamp down on unethical practices such as hidden trade and prevent companies from registering under multiple n...
December 27, 20200700Category: General
Oman’s Vision 2040 Targets Doubling Of Annual Income
The Sultanate has set a target to raise the real GDP per capita by 90 per cent, according to the Oman 2040 vision.
The 2040 vision data revealed that the real GDP per capita in Oman was OMR6,...
December 27, 20200706Category: General
Temples, Churches Reopen In Oman With COVID-19 Safety Measures In Place
Temples and churches in Oman have reopened with all measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 in place.
The Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs (MARA) had allowed the reopening of temples and ch...
December 27, 20200585Category: General
