Important Information For Omani Students Travelling To Malaysia
The Omani Cultural Attaché in Kuala Lumpur has issued a notice for current and new Omani students wishing to travel to Malaysia.
The Omani Cultural Attaché in Kuala Lumpur said ...
February 23, 20210825Category: General
A Wonderful, Monumental 46-year Journey For Times
Oman’s largest English daily celebrates its 46th anniversary today. More than 46 years ago, Times of Oman, an integral part of Muscat Media Group, was born with the intention of creating an Engl...
February 23, 20210553Category: General
One Year Of The Pandemic: How Our Lives Have Changed In The Last 12 Months
On February 23, 2020, people in Oman lived their lives the way they always used to: after dropping their children off at school, mum and dad would head to work.
Weekends were often spent with...
February 23, 20210598Category: General
GCC Countries And UK Discuss Ways To Enhance Cooperation
Oman took part in the joint ministerial meeting held via video-conferencing between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the United Kingdom (UK) on Monday.
The Sultanate was represented...
February 23, 20210537Category: General
Al Harrasi To Preside Over His Majesty The Sultan’s Hockey Cup
Assigned by His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, Dr. Abdullah bin Nassir Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, will patronise over the final match of His Majesty the Sultan’s Hockey Cup for 2020...
February 23, 20210543Category: General
His Majesty The Sultan Greets Emperor Of Japan
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Emperor Naruhito of Japan on the occasion of his birthday.
In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere greetings...
February 23, 20210567Category: General
Oman’s Most Beautiful Beaches
The shores of South and North Al Sharqiya Governorates are among the most beautiful beaches in Oman, where the terrain varies.
There are sandy beaches in the Al Ruwais area and the rocky shores ext...
February 23, 20210794Category: General
COVID-19: Oman Bans Entry From 10 Countries, Including Lebanon And South Africa
Oman has suspended entry to the country from 10 countries, including Lebanon and South Africa to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, the Supreme Committee announced.
However, the Committ...
February 22, 20210638Category: Coronavirus
His Majesty Greets Sultan Of Brunei Darussalam
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam on the occasion of his country's National Day.
In the cable, His Ma...
February 22, 20210586Category: General
His Majesty Sends Cable Of Greetings To President Of Guyana
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of his country's National Day.
...
February 22, 20210631Category: General
Expat Worker Hiring On The Rise Again
An increase in the number of white-collar expatriate workers is being seen in Oman once again, according to government figures.
Numbers released by the National Centre for Statistics and Informatio...
February 22, 20210665Category: General
Five Arrested For Violating Public Morals
The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has arrested 5 people for engaging in acts contrary to public morals and violating the work and residence laws
.A statement issued online by ROP said: "South Al Sh...
February 22, 20210542Category: General
Omani Students In Texas Safe, Cultural Attaché Confirms
The Cultural Attaché at the Embassy of the Sultanate in Washington confirmed that Omani students in Texas are safe from the snowstorm and cold wave that swept across the American state recently...
February 22, 20210635Category: General
Spike In Covid-19 Cases At ICU In Royal Hospital
The number of cases of Covid-19 is increasing alarmingly at the ICU at The Royal Hospital.
Dr. Zakaria Bin Yahya Al Balushi, consultant of infections and infectious diseases at the Royal Hospital, ...
February 22, 20210549Category: Coronavirus
Two Smuggling Boats Seized Off Oman Coast
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has seized two smuggling boats at sea, with some contraband on board.
A statement issued online by ROP said :"Coast Guard police patrols in Musandam Governorate, in...
February 22, 20210556Category: General
Five Arrested In Oman In Multiple Theft Cases
The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has arrested five people for their involvement in four different incidents of theft.
A statement issued online by ROP said: "South Al Batinah Governorate Police Co...
February 22, 20210884Category: Crime Rate
Imported Caribou Caught In Oman, Returned To Owner
In cooperation with citizens of the wilayat of Qurayyat, the Environment Authority has caught an imported caribou that escaped from its owner during its transportation.
A statement issued online by...
February 22, 20210662Category: General
Inspection Of Fish Markets In Qurayyat Carried Out
The Ministry of Labour has conducted an inspection campaign at the fish market in the Wilayat of Qurayyat and arrested a number of expatriate workers for violating labour laws by working in unauthoris...
February 22, 20210631Category: Oman