Need Specific Complaints On Overpricing Of Computers: Authority
Many complaints received by the Consumer Protection Authority on overpricing of computers are general in nature and more specific details are required for action, Hamad Al Barwani, Director General of...
October 28, 20200461Category: General
Fire At House In Oman Extinguished
A fire broke out at a house in Al Dakhiliyah governorate and firefighters have managed to extinguish it.
The Public Authority of Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA) said: "Firefighting teams a...
October 28, 20200479Category: General
Number Of Indian Workers In Oman Shrinks To Less Than 500,000
There were less than 500,000 Indian workers in Oman at the end of the September 2020, figures from the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) show.
According to the NCSI’...
October 28, 20200517Category: General
New Innovations By Omani Youth In The Fight Against COVID-19
From remote-controlled ventilators to air purifiers based on ultraviolet technology, Oman’s young innovators are coming up with new ideas to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Omani Youth ...
October 28, 20200564Category: General
ROP Participates In INTERPOL Meeting
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) took part in a meeting that was organised by International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) held via video-conferencing on Tuesday.
Col. Salim bin Said Al Ma’...
October 28, 20200567Category: General
Dhofar Municipal Council Holds Meeting
The Municipal Council of the Governorate of Dhofar held its sixth regular meeting for 2020 on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by Sayyid Mohammed bin Sultan Al Busaidi, Minister of State, Governor of ...
October 28, 20200514Category: General
Number Of COVID Recoveries In Oman Nearly 100,000
Close to 100,000 people who have tested positive for COVID-19, since the pandemic came to the country, have recovered from the disease.
99,997 people have successfully made a recovery from th...
October 27, 20200440Category: Coronavirus
Govt Issues Guidelines For Private Schools In Oman
Dr. Abdullah Khamis Ambusaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Administrative and Financial Affairs, issued circular 54/2020 regulating the operations of private schools.
The circul...
October 27, 20200514Category: General
OMSB Signs Pact For Omani Doctors To Study Abroad
Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB) and the Al-Jisr Foundation signed an agreement to send doctors and assistive medical groups outside Oman to obtain higher qualifications in cardiac specialtie...
October 27, 20200482Category: General
Sayyid Badr Receives Cyprus Ambassador’s Credentials
Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received a copy of credentials of H.E. Andreas Nikolaides, appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Sultanate.
Sayyid Badr welcomed ...
October 27, 20200497Category: General
Youth — The Future Of Oman
Keen to contribute to the development of the country, more than 60 per cent of Omani youth are enrolled in higher education, statistics released by the government show.
Moreover, 17 per cent of all...
October 27, 20200555Category: General
PACDA Organises Blood Donation Drive In Oman
The Public Authority for Civil Defense and Ambulance(PACDA), organised a blood donation drive today.
A statement issued online by PACDA said: "The Public Authority for Civil Defense and Ambu...
October 27, 20200491Category: General
466 New Corona Cases In Oman,total Cases Up To 113,820
The Ministry of Health confirmed that it detected 49 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total of active cases to 113,820.
1,203 deaths have been recorded in total.
The Min...
October 27, 20200473Category: Coronavirus
Youth Essential For Development, Vision 2040 To Sharpen Skills
The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, marked the Omani Youth Day, which falls on October 26, under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, ...
October 27, 20200558Category: General
Sultanate To Send Umrah Pilgrims From Next Week
Pilgrims from the Sultanate of Oman who wish to perform Umrah in the holy land would finally be able to do the rituals from next week onwards, as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced gradual opening ...
October 27, 20200481Category: General
Pacts Worth RO 183m Signed For North-South Grid Interconnection
Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), member of Nama Group, signed on Monday a number of agreements for the implementation of the first phase of the ‘Rabt’ project – a landma...
October 27, 20200479Category: General
Oman Centre For Youth Training Inaugurated
His Highness Sayyid Theyazin Bin Haitham Al Said has inaugurated the Outward Bound Oman Centre for Youth Training.
A statement issued online by the Oman News Agency (ONA), said: "His Highnes...
October 26, 20200446Category: General
Expat Numbers Drop By 16.4% In 9 Months
Even as the Ministry of Labour has been pressing ahead with more jobs for nationals, the number of expatriates dropped by 16.4 per cent during the first nine months of this year. According to the Octo...
October 26, 20200324Category: General
