Locals, Expats In Oman Gear Up For A Long Weekend
People in Oman are looking forward to this week’s three-day weekend, although many say they will remain cautions while going outside, and follow the measures required to limit the spread of COVI...
October 29, 20200685Category: General
HM Receives Cable Of Thanks From King Of Spain
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from King Felipe VI of the Kingdom of Spain in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable to him on the occasion of his country...
October 29, 20200642Category: General
HM Congratulates President Of Turkey
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkey on the occasion of the 97th anniversary of the proclamation o...
October 29, 20200636Category: General
Health Minister Receives WHO Representative
HE Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Saidi, Minister of Health received in his office on Wednesday HE Dr John Jabbour, who presented his credentials as the new representative of the World Health Organization (...
October 29, 20200659Category: General
Task Force Formed To Help Stimulate National Economy
Dr Said bin Mohammed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy, issued a decision (No. 148/2020) stipulating the formation of a working team to devise policies and programmes that support methods for stimulating ...
October 29, 20200631Category: General
Several Expats Arrested In Oman For Running Illegal Market
Dhofar municipality has arrested several workers who were setting up a illegal market in Salalah.
A statement issued by Dhofar Municipality said: “The Dhofar Municipality, represented by the ...
October 29, 20200632Category: General
Parking Metres At Some Parts Of Muscat To Be Removed
From Sunday, you can reserve a car park online as Muscat Municipality will remove parking metres from some sites.
In a statement, the municipality said, “Muscat Municipality invites all to us...
October 29, 20200638Category: General
GCC Health Undersecretaries Convene Preparatory Meeting
The Undersecretaries of the GCC Ministries of Health convened today (Wednesday) a virtual preparatory meeting for the 6th Meeting of the Health Ministers Committee.
The meeting discusse...
October 29, 20200644Category: General
Oman Reserves Over 1 Million Covid-19 Vaccines
The Sultanate has reserved 1.18 million Covid-19 vaccines to be used, Health Minister Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi said on Wednesday.
Speaking at a press briefing on the spread of the novel coronavirus, Dr. ...
October 28, 20200744Category: Coronavirus
No Risk In Using Fingerprint Machines, Says Minister
There is no risk in using fingerprint machines provided institutions must take precautionary measures, Minister of Health said on Wednesday.
Addressing the media, His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi ...
October 28, 20200687Category: General
618 New Corona Cases In Oman,total Cases Up To 114,434
The Ministry of Health confirmed that it detected 57 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total of active cases to 114,434.
1,208 deaths have been recorded in total.
The Min...
October 28, 20200758Category: Coronavirus
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, 20200648Category: 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, 20200703Category: 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, 20200835Category: 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, 20200751Category: 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, 20200760Category: 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, 20200670Category: 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, 20200576Category: Coronavirus
