Summer Rains To Continue On Sunday
The wilayats of North Al Sharqiyah, Al Dakhiliyah and Al Dhahira received heavy rains along with thunderstorms and strong winds.
The weather pattern was due to the local cloud development seen ...
August 30, 20200726Category: General
WHO Says ,Wearing Masks Not Enough
Wearing masks alone is not enough to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the technical lead of the World Health Organization's (WHO) emergency programme has said, adding that people need to maintai...
August 30, 20200708Category: Coronavirus
Two Players, 13 Personnel From IPL Test COVID-19 Positive In UAE
Two players from Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season along with 13 other personnel from the cricketing extravaganza were tested positive on landing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said a statem...
August 30, 20200730Category: General
OCCI Continues Discussions On Private Sector Challenges
Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) has been conducting meetings with business owners to discuss the impact of Covid-19 in various sectors.
At the meeting, the Economic Affairs, Research, an...
August 29, 20200676Category: General
Heavy Rains Reported In Parts Of Oman
Heavy rains, accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds have been reported from Al Dhahirah, Al Dakhiliya, and North Al Sharqiyah governorates on Saturday.
SOURCE: OMANOBSERVER
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August 29, 20200725Category: General
Over 40pc Rise In Omani Pharmacists
While the number of Omani health workers witnessed a rise of five per cent in 2019 compared to 2016, pharmacists registered the largest increase as their number exceeded the 40 per cent mark during th...
August 29, 20200766Category: General
Consumer Protection Authority Shuts Down Commercial Establishment
A commercial establishment has been shut down by the Consumer Protection Authority in North Al Batinah Governorate.
A statement issued online by Consumer Protection Authority said, "The Consum...
August 29, 20200856Category: General
America Said That The Omani People Are Very Warm And Generous
Minister of State of the United States of America said that the Omani people are very warm and generous.
A statement issued on Twitter by Mike Pompeo said, ”The Omani people are so warm...
August 29, 20200723Category: General
Black Panther Star Chadwick Boseman Dies
“Black Panther” film star Chadwick Boseman, an actor whose work celebrated African-American pioneers and culture, has died at age 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer, according t...
August 29, 20200782Category: General
$400m Contract Awarded For Oman’s First Bitumen Refinery Project
Marking a key milestone in the implementation of a long-awaited and strategically vital project, an Oman-based company has signed a contract with a well-known Chinese engineering contracting firm for ...
August 29, 202001397Category: General
HM Sends Condolences To Emir Of Kuwait
His Majesty the Sultan sent a cable of condolences to His Highness the Emir of the State of Kuwait.
A statement issued online by Oman News Agency said, ”His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik s...
August 29, 20200822Category: General
Pandemic Is Still On, Wear Your Mask
Despite making it mandatory and punishable under law, some people are stepping out onto the streets, beaches and other public places without wearing face masks while others carry them in their hands o...
August 29, 20200675Category: Coronavirus
Three Children Rescued In Oman
Three children have been rescued in Al Dhahirah Governorate after they were detained in a valley.
A statement issued online by the Public Authority for Civil Defense and Ambulance (PACDA), sa...
August 27, 20200837Category: General
Beauty Parlours Prohibited From Offering Some Services
The Supreme Committee on Covid-19 has prohibited beauty parlors, women’s hairdressing salons, barbershops, and men’s personal care salons from offering some services.
*Keeping customers...
August 27, 20200770Category: General
Heavy Rains Have Been Reported In Northern Oman
Moderate to heavy rains have been reported from Al Buraimi, Al Dhahirah, North al Sharqiyah, Al Dakhiliyah, and South al Batinah, leading to flowing wadis.
The Public Authority for Civil Defence (PAC...
August 27, 20200748Category: General
187 New Corona Cases In Oman,total Cases Up To 85,005
The Ministry of Health confirmed that it detected 64 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total of active cases to 85, 005.
650 deaths have been recorded in total.
The ...
August 27, 20200733Category: Coronavirus
Expats Can Buy ITC Properties In Restricted Zones
The Ministry of Housing has made a statement on the law prohibiting non-Omanis from buying properties in prohibition areas.
With the exception of the prohibited zones, the GCC citizens are allowed ...
August 27, 20200884Category: General
ROP Announces Restrictions On Driving Tests
Considering the safety of the public in mind, the driving license tests will be limited to two students for each driving instructor a week, Royal Oman Police (ROP) said in a statement.
The number w...
August 27, 20200856Category: General
Counterfeit Spare Parts Pose Serious Threat
Using counterfeit spare parts and sub-standard accessories in vehicles can lead to serious consequences even with a minor accident, according to the Consumer Protection Authority.
The Royal Oman Po...
August 27, 20200734Category: General
Arrangements For Laptops Development In Oman
Laptops developed by four budding Omani engineers will hit the market soon.
The first of its kind locally-designed laptop, Onsor, has been developed by Muadh al Hinai, Yazin al Musafir,
Hamza al N...
August 26, 202001048Category: General