The Gulf Indians

Oman to launch expanded health screenings for newborns and couples

MUSCAT : The initiative, set to commence in January 2025, aims to enhance early detection of metabolic diseases in newborns…

2 years ago

Oman welcomes ceasefire in Lebanon

MUSCAT: Oman welcomed the decision of ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on Wednesday. In a statement issued the Ministry of…

2 years ago

Gold’s up-and-down prices in November lead to sharp rise in UAE investors, digital trades

Dubai: This time, more investors in the UAE seem to be wanting to get into gold – including those who…

2 years ago

Kuwait overhauls rules: Temporary residency can be extended for a year

Cairo: Kuwait has drastically revamped its residency rules, setting a foreigner's temporary stay at three months with possible extension for…

2 years ago

Loans of revoked Kuwaiti citizens near Dh143 million, with more defaults expected

Dubai: Kuwait’s banking industry is grappling with a significant increase in loan defaults following the revocation of citizenship for a…

2 years ago

Fanar Advisors helps businesses succeed in the UAE’s highly competitive market

UAE : Because of its stable economy, business-friendly regulations, and top-notch infrastructure, the UAE remains a beacon for international investors.…

2 years ago

Dhanush Vs Nayanthara row: A civil case filed in court over Netflix documentary dispute

Chennai : The ongoing legal battle between actors Nayanthara and Dhanush over the Netflix documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale has…

2 years ago

18 delivery riders have died on Dubai roads so far in 2024

Dubai: As many as 18 delivery riders have died in accidents on Dubai roads so far this year, police said…

2 years ago

Biden announces Israel and Hezbollah accept US proposal to end conflict

Washington: US President Joe Biden announced that he spoke to the Prime Ministers of Lebanon and Israel, who have accepted…

2 years ago

First time in Oman: Micro-surfacing technology used for road maintenance in Nizwa

Muscat : This innovative technology is being applied for the first time in the Sultanate to maintain a section of…

2 years ago

UAE visa violator for 24 years finally becomes a legal resident

Abu Dhabi: A woman living in Dubai illegally for over 24 years due to circumstances beyond her control has finally…

2 years ago

Ceasefire begins in Israel-Hezbollah war

BEIRUT: A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon took effect on Wednesday after more than a year of fighting…

2 years ago

Tethys Oil secures 20-year extension for Oman’s Block 56

Muscat : The agreement, which now extends through to 2044, reflects the Sultanate of Oman’s continued efforts to foster long-term…

2 years ago

Oman announces closure of shrimp and lobster fishing season

Muscat : The fishing season for shrimp and lobster will officially end at the close of November 2024, with a…

2 years ago

Oman and Turkey: Strengthening bilateral relations

Muscat : The two nations, bound by a shared history dating back to the 16th century, have enjoyed diplomatic relations…

2 years ago

Streets in 40 Dubai areas to be better lit by 2026

Dubai: Streets in 40 areas across Dubai will be better lit by the end of 2026, it was announced on…

2 years ago

UAE and Texas ink MoU on driving licence recognition and replacement

UAE : Despite tech’s advances, road deaths persist. The World Health Organization reports over 1.19 million annual road crashes (about…

2 years ago

Bridegroom in India chases thief in Bollywood-style action

Dubai: It was a sequence straight out of the movies — the Bollywood kind. A robbery, a successful chase and…

2 years ago

India seizes 5.5 tonnes of Myanmar meth in ‘biggest’ drug bust

NEW DELHI: India's coast guard said Tuesday they had seized their biggest haul of illicit drugs when they stopped a…

2 years ago

Oman’s CPA imposes RO 2,400 fine on car dealership for warranty breach

Muscat : The Court of First Instance in Mussanah found two representatives of a car dealership in South Batinah guilty…

2 years ago

Oman’s expat workforce declines by 1.2%; Bangladesh down by 9.8%, India 4.9%

Muscat : As per the data released by the Royal Oman Police, the total number of expatriates in the country…

2 years ago

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