Bangladeshi National In Oman Airlifted To Hospital For Treatment
The Royal Air Force of Oman has airlifted and transported a Bangladeshi patient, in critical condition, to Sur Hospital for treatment.
"A helicopter of the Royal Air Force of Oman transp...
December 19, 20210553Category: General
4 Arrested For Attempting To Smuggle Cheetahs
An illegal operation involving the smuggling of five baby cheetahs and two lynx cubs has been foiled by teams from the Royal Oman Police.
“Four suspects, including citizens and others f...
December 19, 20210470Category: Crime News
Oman Concludes Participation In Abhs Meetings
The Sultanate of Oman concluded its participation in the meetings of the Arab Board for Health Specialisations (ABHS), held in Amman, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
The ABHS Supreme Council’s e...
December 19, 20210564Category: General
Omani Pakistani Naval Drill Concluded
The Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) concluded its participation in the naval drill (Al Thamar Attayyib), which was carried out jointly with the Pakistani naval forces from 13 to 18 December 2021.
The dril...
December 19, 20210503Category: General
60 New Coronavirus Cases Reported In Oman
Oman has announced 60 fresh infections within 72 hours, as the country’s Covid tally reached 304,843 cases.
No deaths reported in 72 hours. The total deaths reported in the country is 4...
December 19, 20210456Category: Coronavirus
Third Dose Offers More Protection Against Omicron Varient Of COVID
Getting vaccinated with a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine can provide between 70 and 75 percent protection against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, a doctor at Oman’s Royal Hospital has ...
December 19, 20210426Category: Coronavirus
Oman To Fine Airline Operators Violating COVID Protocols
Aircraft operators will be fined in the event of carrying a passenger who has not met the travel requirements to the Sultanate of Oman, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said.
CAA said in its circ...
December 19, 20210562Category: Coronavirus
CAA Issues New Guidelines For Citizens Travelling Between Oman And UAE
Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a circular to all airline operators regarding citizens traveling between the Sultanate and UAE.
Following are the guidelines issued by CAA:
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December 19, 20210486Category: Coronavirus
Madayn Unveils Development Plans For Industrial Cities
The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates – Madayn has delivered an overall optimal performance with the end of the five-year plans (2011-2015) and (2016-2020) marking notable growth rates...
December 18, 20210491Category: General
Arabic Language Test To Be Available From Next Year
The AlKhalil Arabic Language Test for non-Arabic speakers, will be implemented starting next year.
The program includes a standardised test of the ability to speak, write and read in the Arabic lan...
December 18, 20210630Category: General
Countdown Begins For Oman's Empty Quarter Festival
There is one week left for the lunch of Empty Quarter Festival, the first of its kind in the Sultanate of Oman.
The festival includes family and children's theatre event and camp night fo...
December 18, 20210655Category: General
Consumer In Oman Gets Full Refund Of Over OMR 21,000 Due To Defect In Vehicle
A consumer in North Al Batinah Governorate received OMR 21,681 as refund after a vehicle he purchased in less than 15 days was found to be defective, the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) said...
December 18, 20210563Category: General
Oman Housing Bank Appoints Moosa Al Jadidi As New CEO
Oman Housing Bank has appointed award-winning banker Moosa bin Masoud Al Jadidi as its new Chief Executive Officer.
With over two decades of experience in the banking and financial sector in both l...
December 18, 20210874Category: General
Oman, Bahrain Celebrate International Day Of The Arabic Language
The Sultanate of Oman, in cooperation with the Kingdom of Bahrain, organised a celebration at the United Nations in New York on the occasion of the International Day of the Arabic Language, which fall...
December 18, 20210588Category: General
Prominent Emirati Businessman Majid Al Futtaim Dies
Prominent Emirati businessman Majid Al Futtaim died on Friday.
In a tweet, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, said, “May God have mercy on our ...
December 18, 20210503Category: General
Shifa App Now Accepts Organ Donation Requests
People interested in donating their organs after death, can register for the same through the recently launched ‘Shifa’ application.
The app, which offers ‘integrated health servi...
December 18, 20210495Category: General
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Meets British PM Boris Johnson
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik met British Prime Minister Boris Johnson at Number 10 Downing Street on Thursday.
Johnson said he is “honoured” to welcome His Majesty to the UK. &l...
December 16, 20210514Category: General
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Meets Prince Charles
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik met at Clarence House in London today with Prince Charles of Wales.
The meeting discussed aspects of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries in vari...
December 16, 20210624Category: General
Covid-19: Over 32,000 Receive Third Dose Of Vaccine In Oman
Over 32,000 people have been injected with the third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, amounting to 1 per cent of the target group. The total number of doses of the vaccine given is more than 6 million, a...
December 16, 20210545Category: Coronavirus