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302-new-corona-cases-in-oman,-total-cases-reached-to-119186_kuwait
302 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 119186 The Ministry of Health has registered 302 new coronavirus cases and 5 deaths in Oman and 37 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 119186. In the past 24... November 11, 2020 0 512 Category: Coronavirus
cbo-issues-treasury-bills-worth-omr48-million_kuwait
CBO Issues Treasury Bills Worth OMR48 Million Oman’s central bank raised OMR48 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 91 days, from November 11, 2020 until February 10, 20... November 11, 2020 0 574 Category: General
hm-the-sultan-congratulates-presidents-of-guinea,-angola_kuwait
HM The Sultan Congratulates Presidents Of Guinea, Angola His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Alpha Conde of the Republic of Guinea on the occasion of re-electing him as a president of his country for a new p... November 11, 2020 0 487 Category: General
occi-welcomes-decision-to-exempt-expats-from-fees-and-fines_kuwait
OCCI Welcomes Decision To Exempt Expats From Fees And Fines The ministerial decision to exempt expat workers from all fees and fines will reduce the burden on private sector companies and institutions from bearing additional financial costs, the Chairman of th... November 11, 2020 0 469 Category: General
children,-elders-not-allowed-to-enter-mosques-in-oman_kuwait
Children, Elders Not Allowed To Enter Mosques In Oman Children under the age of 12 years and those over 65 years will not be allowed entry into mosques, His Excellency Muhammad Al-Maamari, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Af... November 11, 2020 0 538 Category: General
omani-treaties-portal-launched-digitally-in-arabic,-english_kuwait
Omani Treaties Portal Launched Digitally In Arabic, English The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs has launched the Omani Treaties Portal (DUWALY) on the Internet in both Arabic and English.  A statement issued online by Ministry of Justice and Lega... November 10, 2020 0 516 Category: General
petroleum-development-oman-secures-double-win-at-adipec-2020-awards_kuwait
Petroleum Development Oman Secures Double Win At ADIPEC 2020 Awards Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has won two awards at this year’s prestigious Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) Awards, which recognise excellence across the ... November 10, 2020 0 515 Category: General
46,577-small-and-medium-enterprises-registered-with-riyada-by-september_kuwait
46,577 Small And Medium Enterprises Registered With Riyada By September The total number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) registered with the Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Riyada) as at the end of September 2020 was 46,577 which is a... November 10, 2020 0 542 Category: General
supreme-committee-has-issued-a-decision-to-reopen-mosques_kuwait
Supreme Committee Has Issued A Decision To Reopen Mosques The Supreme Committee has issued a decision to reopen mosques in the Sultanate.   A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA) said, ”The Supreme Committee in charge to deal wi... November 10, 2020 0 541 Category: General
omr-100-to-omr-2,000-fine-for-single-use-plastic-bags-from-january-2021_kuwait
OMR 100 To OMR 2,000 Fine For Single-use Plastic Bags From January 2021 The Environment Authority confirms that it will implement the decision to ban the use of single-use plastic bags, starting from January of next year 2021.   An administrative fine of not less t... November 10, 2020 0 662 Category: General
japan-emperor’s-award-shows-high-standards-of-oman’s-education_kuwait
Japan Emperor’s Award Shows High Standards Of Oman’s Education The former Secretary General of Oman’s Higher Education Council, Salim bin Nasser Al Maskari, has been awarded with the Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun by Emperor Naruhito of... November 10, 2020 0 549 Category: General
omani-shipping-company-wins-the-corporate-funding-award-at-the-act-middle-east-conference_kuwait
Omani Shipping Company Wins The Corporate Funding Award At The ACT Middle East Conference The Omani Shipping Company wins the 'Corporate Funding Award (Small/Medium)' at the ACT Middle East Conference 2020.    A statement issued by Omani Shipping Company said, &ldqu... November 10, 2020 0 600 Category: General
expats-can-leave-oman-without-paying-fines_kuwait
Expats Can Leave Oman Without Paying Fines The Ministry of Labour has announced that the employers and expatriate manpower are exempted from all fees and fines arising from work permits for non-Omani manpower. A statement issued online by t... November 10, 2020 0 855 Category: Humans of Oman
381-new-corona-cases-in-oman,-total-cases-reached-to-118884_kuwait
381 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 118884 The Ministry of Health has registered 381 new coronavirus cases and 6 deaths in Oman and 28 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 118884. Total num... November 10, 2020 0 510 Category: Coronavirus
oman’s-new-pcr-rules-come-into-effect-tomorrow_kuwait
Oman’s New PCR Rules Come Into Effect Tomorrow Travelers to Oman are now required to undergo a PCR test within 96 hours before arriving in the country and a second test upon arrival at the airport, from November 11. On Arrival in Oman The re... November 10, 2020 0 664 Category: Coronavirus
sultan-qaboos-university-hospital-performs-rare-heart-surgery-in-oman_kuwait
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital Performs Rare Heart Surgery In Oman A medical team at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital has managed to save the life of a young mother suffering from dissection of the left coronary artery supplying the heart and branch arteries, Sultan... November 10, 2020 0 1712 Category: Humans of Oman
oman-releases-new-postage-stamp-titled-'horse-and-camel-ardhah'_kuwait
Oman Releases New Postage Stamp Titled 'Horse And Camel Ardhah' Oman post has launched a new postage stamp featuring horses and camels on the occasion of their inclusion in the list of the tangible cultural heritage of humanity in UNESCO. "Under the patron... November 10, 2020 0 513 Category: General
national-serological-survey-aims-to-trace-the-causes-and-areas-of-transmission-of-covid-19_kuwait
National Serological Survey Aims To Trace The Causes And Areas Of Transmission Of COVID-19 Locals and expats taking part in the ongoing National Serological Survey are required to go to the health centre they’ve been instructed to visit, where they will be briefed on what they need to... November 10, 2020 0 506 Category: Coronavirus
no-single-use-plastic-bags-from-january_kuwait
No Single-use Plastic Bags From January Come January 1, 2021, the Sultanate will say adieu to the single-use plastic bags to control pollution and implement the law on environmental protection. As a prelude to the implementation of the ban... November 10, 2020 0 683 Category: General
covid-19-vaccine-90%-effective-in-phase-3-trial-says-pfizer_kuwait
Covid-19 Vaccine 90% Effective In Phase 3 Trial Says Pfizer A vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech was 90 per cent effective in preventing Covid-19 infections in ongoing Phase 3 trials, the companies announced on Monday. The statement was releas... November 09, 2020 0 342 Category: Coronavirus