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320-new-corona-cases-in-oman,total-cases-up-to-117,167_kuwait
320 New Corona Cases In Oman,total Cases Up To 117,167 The Ministry of Health confirmed that it detected 39 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total of active cases to 117,167. 1,286 deaths have been recorded in total. The Min... November 05, 2020 0 578 Category: General
over-21,000-manpower-engaged-in-duqm-refinery’s-progress_kuwait
Over 21,000 Manpower Engaged In Duqm Refinery’s Progress More than 21,000 manpower has been engaged in the overall progress of Duqm Refinery in Oman.   Duqm Refinery said, “We are proudly progressing our Duqm Refinery journey with an overall p... November 05, 2020 0 595 Category: General
minister-of-health-receives-swiss-ambassador_kuwait
Minister Of Health Receives Swiss Ambassador H.E. Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Al-Saidi, Minister of Health, on Wednesday, received in his office H.E. Balz Abplanalp, Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation, accredited to the Sultanate and his accompanying ... November 05, 2020 0 529 Category: General
news-about-school-closure-due-to-covid-19-denied_kuwait
News About School Closure Due To COVID-19 Denied False information about the closure of a school due to COVID-19 is being circulated.     The official Twitter account for the efforts of countering COVID-19, @OmanVSCovid19 said, ... November 05, 2020 0 524 Category: Coronavirus
governor-of-muscat-issues-ministerial-decision_kuwait
Governor Of Muscat Issues Ministerial Decision  His Excellency Minister of State and Governor of Muscat has issued, on Wednesday a ministerial decision to form a committee to manage change in the Governorate of Muscat.  His Excellency... November 05, 2020 0 587 Category: General
over-15-arrested-trying-to-enter-oman-illegally_kuwait
Over 15 Arrested Trying To Enter Oman Illegally  More than 15 infiltrators have been arrested on the shores of Muscat on Wednesday. A statement issued online by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) said: "Coast Guard police command boats seized... November 05, 2020 0 487 Category: General
oman-airports-receives-five-star-rating-from-british-safety-council_kuwait
Oman Airports Receives Five-star Rating From British Safety Council Oman Airports has received a five-star rating in the Occupational Health and Safety Audit from the British Safety Council. Sheikh Ayman bin Ahmed Al Hosani, CEO of Oman Airports said: “We are... November 05, 2020 0 499 Category: General
1000-mangroves-seedlings-planted-in-oman_kuwait
1000 Mangroves Seedlings Planted In Oman 1000 seedlings of mangroves we're planted in North Al Batinah Governorate. The Environment Authority said:  "The Environment Department in North Al Batinah Governorate, in coordinatio... November 05, 2020 0 567 Category: General
uae-citizen-airlifted,-treated-in-oman_kuwait
UAE Citizen Airlifted, Treated In Oman Treatment Abroad Affairs Department managed to transfer a severely ill citizen from UAE to Oman. The Ministry of Health said: "A recent magnificent effort of the department represented in coor... November 05, 2020 0 513 Category: General
1500-boxes-of-cigarettes-seized-in-oman_kuwait
1500 Boxes Of Cigarettes Seized In Oman A total of 1,500 boxes of cigarettes and 220 kilograms of tobacco was caught by the Oman Customs. Oman Customs said in a statement: "Al Buraimi port customs foils the smuggling of  1,500 ... November 05, 2020 0 574 Category: General
real-estate-fee-reduction,-other-measures-begin-in-oman_kuwait
Real Estate Fee Reduction, Other Measures Begin In Oman The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has begun reducing fees for real estate transactions as of Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The ministry said: "To achieve the goals of the medium-term fis... November 05, 2020 0 553 Category: General
hm-accepts-credentials-of-ambassadors_kuwait
HM Accepts Credentials Of Ambassadors His Majesty the Sultan has received the credentials of a number of their Excellencies the ambassadors on Wednesday.  A statement issued online by Oman News Agency, ( ONA ), said:”His Maj... November 04, 2020 0 457 Category: General
319-new-corona-cases-in-oman,total-cases-up-to-116,847_kuwait
319 New Corona Cases In Oman,total Cases Up To 116,847 The Ministry of Health confirmed that it detected 32 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total of active cases to 116,847. 1,275 deaths have been recorded in total. The Min... November 04, 2020 0 546 Category: General
price-of-oman-oil-has-increased_kuwait
Price Of Oman Oil Has Increased  The price of Oman oil has increased, with prices for delivery by next January reaching $40.13 USD on the Dubai Energy Market on Wednesday.       A statement issued online by th... November 04, 2020 0 520 Category: General
his-majesty-presides-over-cabinet-meeting_kuwait
His Majesty Presides Over Cabinet Meeting His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik on Tuesday presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Al Barakah Palace. At the outset of the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan gave thanks and praise... November 04, 2020 0 509 Category: General
omani-student-company-wins-coveted-injaz-prize_kuwait
Omani Student Company Wins Coveted Injaz Prize A group of students and alumni from Middle East College in Oman have developed a spray from palm pollen that helps protect trees and plants from pests, enabling them to thrive for longer. The team, c... November 04, 2020 0 629 Category: General
61%-respondents-ready-to-give-up-use-of-plastic-bags-from-jan-1_kuwait
61% Respondents Ready To Give Up Use Of Plastic Bags From Jan 1  A poll conducted by the Environment Authority has revealed that 61 per cent consumers are ready to start implementing the decision to ban single-use plastic shopping bags from January next year.... November 04, 2020 0 447 Category: General
expat-labour-permit-wait-time-in-oman-cut-down-to-just-three-days_kuwait
Expat Labour Permit Wait Time In Oman Cut Down To Just Three Days Labour permits for expatriate workers in Oman can now be provided in just three days, while they previously took weeks to process. This has been made possible because of Oman’s efforts to pro... November 04, 2020 0 487 Category: General
ea-conducts-poll-on-ban-of-plastic-shopping-bags_kuwait
EA Conducts Poll On Ban Of Plastic Shopping Bags  An Environment Authority poll has revealed preparations for implementing the decision to ban the use of plastic shopping bags.  A poll conducted by the Environment Authority on the prepa... November 04, 2020 0 483 Category: General
one-person-arrested-for-vandalism-in-musandam-governorate_kuwait
One Person Arrested For Vandalism In Musandam Governorate A person has been arrested in Musandam Governorate on charges of intentionally setting fire to a vehicle.  A statement issued online by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) said, ”The Musandam Go... November 04, 2020 0 472 Category: Oman