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ROP Seize 1.8 Million Captagon Tablets In Record Drug Bust In a massive hunt, the Royal Oman Police on Tuesday managed to thwart the smuggling of 1.8 million captagon tablets weighing 315 kilograms. In a statement issued, ROP said smuggling attempt was sei... December 22, 2021 0 549 Category: Crime News
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Permanent Committees Of Arab Parliament Meet  The Sultanate of Oman, represented by Council of Oman, today participated in the deliberations of the Arab Parliament's preparatory committees, scheduled to be held this Thursday during the ... December 21, 2021 0 469 Category: General
education-ministry-denies-rumours-on-transfer-of-students_kuwait
Education Ministry Denies Rumours On Transfer Of Students  The Ministry of Education has dismissed a rumour which states that tenth grade students who do not achieve the required grades would be transferred to the vocational and technical education syst... December 21, 2021 0 508 Category: General
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SQU Hosts International Arab Conference On Information Technology  The 22nd International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT) began today at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). The three-day conference is organized by the Colleges of Computing and I... December 21, 2021 0 515 Category: General
covid-19-third-dose-to-raise-antibody-level-to-over-75%-says-expert_kuwait
Covid-19: Third Dose To Raise Antibody Level To Over 75% Says Expert The third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine will raise antibodies and immunity to more than 75 per cent in the body, Dr. Feryal Al Lawati said  Dr. Feryal bint Ali Al Lawati, Senior Consultant at t... December 21, 2021 0 217 Category: Coronavirus
cyclone-shaheen-over-omr-62-million-in-compensation-claims,-says-oman’s-cma_kuwait
Cyclone Shaheen: Over OMR 62 Million In Compensation Claims, Says Oman’s CMA The Capital Market Authority has indicated the amount of compensation from insurance companies for those affected by tropical situation Shaheen amounted to more than 62 million OMR. “The Capi... December 21, 2021 0 525 Category: General
covid-19-muscat-witnesses-good-turnout-for-third-dose-of-vaccine_kuwait
COVID-19: Muscat Witnesses Good Turnout For Third Dose Of Vaccine  Vaccination centres in Muscat Governorate are witnessing a large turnout of citizens and residents to receive the third dose of Covid-19 vaccine. The Directorate General of Health Services in... December 21, 2021 0 395 Category: Coronavirus
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Weather Alert: Rough Sea Warning Issued In Oman  Oman Meteorology has warned people of a rise in the level of the sea waves on the coasts of Musandam and Oman Sea for a period of three days, starting from tomorrow. "It is expected that... December 21, 2021 0 1061 Category: Weather
oman-detects-22-new-coronavirus-cases,no-deaths_kuwait
Oman Detects 22 New Coronavirus Cases,no Deaths As many as 22 new cases of coronavirus were registered in Oman, in addition to 0 new Covid-19-related deaths. This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 304896 in the Sultanate. ... December 21, 2021 0 521 Category: Coronavirus
two-motorists-arrested-in-oman-for-street-racing_kuwait
Two Motorists Arrested In Oman For Street Racing Two people who were racing their vehicles on one of the roads have been arrested by Royal Oman Police (ROP). "After circulating a video clip on social media of two vehicle drivers racing on on... December 21, 2021 0 617 Category: Crime News
omani-student-wins-bronze-at-international-junior-science-olympiad_kuwait
Omani Student Wins Bronze At International Junior Science Olympiad An Omani student has won a bronze medal in the International Junior Science Olympiad which was held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). "Student Al Rabea bin Habib bin Hamoud Al Dhafri won a br... December 21, 2021 0 648 Category: General
arab-social-affairs-ministers-to-meet-in-riyadh_kuwait
Arab Social Affairs Ministers To Meet In Riyadh  The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Social Development, will take part in the 41st meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs, scheduled to be held during 22 an... December 21, 2021 0 465 Category: General
oman-reports-15-omicron-cases_kuwait
Oman Reports 15 Omicron Cases 15 new cases of the Omicron have been recorded in the Sultanate of Oman and are currently under epidemiological investigation. Oman TV said in a statement that the Supreme Committee urges everyone ... December 21, 2021 0 444 Category: Coronavirus
person-arrested-in-hit-and-run-incident-in-oman_kuwait
Person Arrested In Hit-and-run Incident In Oman The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested a person on charges of running over an expatriate and fleeing from the scene of the accident. “The North Al Batinah Governorate Police Command arreste... December 20, 2021 0 500 Category: Crime News
one-covid-19-patient-infected-40-health-care-workers-in-oman_kuwait
One COVID-19 Patient Infected 40 Health Care Workers In Oman A patient in an open High Dependency Units (HDU) unit had transmitted COVID-19 infection to over 40 healthcare workers (HCWs) and patients before the results of his PCR test came out in one of the Sul... December 20, 2021 0 434 Category: Coronavirus
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Liwa Plastic Industries Complex Begins Operations  Under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Asaad bin Tarik Al Said, the operation of Liwa Plastic Industries Complex (LPIC) has begun. A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA) said:... December 20, 2021 0 547 Category: General
31-new-coronavirus-cases-registered-in-oman_kuwait
31 New Coronavirus Cases Registered In Oman  As many as 31 new cases of coronavirus were registered in Oman, in addition to 0 new Covid-19-related deaths. This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 304874 in the Sultanat... December 20, 2021 0 498 Category: Coronavirus
oman’s-minimum-gap-for-covid-booster-jabs-to-be-halved-to-three-months_kuwait
Oman’s Minimum Gap For Covid Booster Jabs To Be Halved To Three Months The interval time for the booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine will be reduced from six months to three months from tomorrow. "The Ministry of Health announces the reduction of the time period... December 20, 2021 0 474 Category: Coronavirus
4-arrested-for-impersonating-police-in-oman_kuwait
4 Arrested For Impersonating Police In Oman Four people have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) on charges of impersonating policemen and for robbery. "The search and investigation efforts of the Muscat Governorate Police Comm... December 20, 2021 0 589 Category: Crime News
oman-backs-oic-steps-to-help-afghanistan-people_kuwait
Oman Backs OIC Steps To Help Afghanistan People The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 17th extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states’ Ministerial Council, held to discuss the humanitarian situati... December 20, 2021 0 580 Category: General