Sultanate Marks World Food Day
The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, on Sunday marked World Food Day, which falls on October 16th every year.
The ceremony was held under ...
October 19, 20200750Category: General
CBO Total Foreign Assets Increase 6.1% By End Of July 2020
The effective exchange rate index of Omani Rial fell by 1.4% to 104.1 points as of the end of July 2020 compared to 105.6 points in the same period of 2019.
The Sultanate registered an increa...
October 19, 20200434Category: General
Muscat Gets ACI Airport Health Accreditation
Muscat International Airport became the first airport in the Middle East to achieve the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Health Accreditation, based on a programme designed to assist airpo...
October 18, 20200754Category: Oman
Ministry Fixes Minimum Rest Hours For Land Transport Operators
The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MITC) has set the working hours and rest periods for land transport operators (drivers).
As per the decision, a fine of RO300 w...
October 18, 20200843Category: General
1,657 New Corona Cases In Oman,total Cases Up To 109,953
The Ministry of Health confirmed that it detected 48 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total of active cases to 109,953.
1,101 deaths have been recorded in total.
The Min...
October 18, 20200680Category: Coronavirus
Non-Omanis Can Buy Units In Multi-storey Buildings
Dr. Khalfan al Shueili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, issued a ministerial decision 357/2020 regarding the controls of selling residential real estate units under the usufruct system to non-...
October 18, 202001070Category: General
Empowered Women Empower Their Peers
One of the biggest achievements in the march towards empowering women in Oman is flourishing home businesses.
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has been supporting t...
October 18, 20200603Category: General
HM Sends Greetings To Azerbaijan
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Dr. Ilham Heydar Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on his country's Independence Day anniversary.
In his cable,...
October 18, 20200594Category: General
'Omani Women Are Equal Partners In Country’s Growth March'
On the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, the 17th of October, His Highness Sayyid Theyazan bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, congratulated Omani women and underscored thei...
October 18, 20200801Category: General
More To Be Achieved
The declaration of Omani Women’s Day has been an inspiration for women in Oman.
Noura Salim Subaa al Majarafi, Goal Development Coach at PDO, who was previously Reservoir Engineer refle...
October 18, 20200669Category: General
Nine-day Online Music Fest Begins
An online traditional Indian music and dance festival began on Saturday and will run till October 25. The performances will be broadcast on Zoom.
Ekata Muscat started its musical journey in 2018 to p...
October 18, 20200768Category: General
COVID-19 Deaths Higher Among Men In Oman
COVID-19 deaths among is higher in men than women in the Sultanate.
“The percentage of death among men is higher than women and that the disease damages a lot of organs in the body”, sa...
October 18, 20200638Category: Coronavirus
Omani Women Embrace Great Roles In Nation Building
Official statistics indicate the constructive roles, achievements and success stories of Omani women over the past 50 years of national action. These achievements took place at a time the Sultan...
October 18, 20200748Category: General
Omani Women Conferred With Royal Commendation Medals
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik conferred Royal Order of Commendation on a number of Omani women.
The Honourable Lady, Spouse of His Majesty the Sultan presented the orders to the honour...
October 17, 20200881Category: General
Oman Air To Operate 3 Weekly Flights To Bangkok
Oman Air will operate three weekly flights to Bangkok from October 25.
“Guests will benefit from discounted rates at a top medical facility for in-hospital quarantine and medical care. Oman A...
October 17, 20200668Category: General
Domestic Worker Arrested For Stealing Jewellery
The Muscat Governorate Police arrested a domestic worker of an Asian nationality for stealing gold jewellery from her employer’s home.
She was arrested while trying to sell the stolen jewelry...
October 17, 20200642Category: General
Council Of Ministers Greet Omani Women
The Council of Ministers on Saturday congratulated the Omani women on the occasion of the Omani Women’s Day.
In a statement, the Council of Ministers said, “The Sultanate’s celebr...
October 17, 20200701Category: General
India’s Covid-19 Infections Rise To 7.43 Million
India’s cumulative tally of coronavirus infections stood at 7.43 million on Saturday, having risen by 62,212 in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed.
But the number of active infect...
October 17, 20200680Category: General
Omani Mediation Secures Release Of American Citizens
In implementation of Royal directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik to answer the United States’ request to settle the issue of some of its citizens in Yemen and, after a highly ...
October 17, 20200579Category: General
Health Minister Values Continuous Support Of HM The Sultan To Health Sector
Dr Ahmed bin Mohammed al Saeedi, Minister of Health, Member of the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, expressed his deep appreciation f...
October 17, 20200633Category: Coronavirus
