The Gulf Indians

US plans largest Medicare Advantage payment increase since 2023 with a $21 billion proposal

Muscat: The US government has proposed a $21 billion boost in Medicare Advantage payments for 2026, offering a significant financial…

9 months ago

Oman’s airports see 3.1% increase in passenger traffic, Indians top the chart

Muscat : Oman’s airports experienced a 3.1 percent increase in passenger traffic by the end of November 2024, with a…

9 months ago

Oman’s Interior Minister receives Secretary-General of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers

Muscat : During the meeting, views were exchanged on the topics to be put on the agenda of the upcoming…

9 months ago

Indian expat dies of heart attack while playing cricket in Muscat

MUSCAT: Pradeep T, a 39-year-old Indian expat, died of a heart attack while playing cricket in Al Wadi Al Kabir.…

9 months ago

Sparkles of Oman: Artist to break world record with 40-meter painting for charity

MUSCAT: Oman’s fifth anniversary celebrations of its Renewed Renaissance will witness a historic event featuring a celebrated, internationally known, artist…

9 months ago

National Lab for Local Content kicks off in Muscat

Muscat : The two-week event brings together 43 government and private sector entities and targets a range of vital sectors,…

9 months ago

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

Dubai: Doctors in the UAE have cautioned residents against lingering flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. Dr Rajesh Kumar…

9 months ago

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque introduces entry fee to improve visitor experience and management

Muscat : According to the Centre, the new fee is part of efforts to improve visitor management and regulate entry…

9 months ago

UAE weather: Fog alert, rain in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, cloudy skies across the country

Dubai: Motorists driving on Abu Dhabi roads should be extra cautious today. The Met Office has warned that dense fog…

9 months ago

Is DFM-listed Aramex about to get bought in mega-deal?

Dubai: The UAE's logistics sector could be in for a major deal, with Aramex confirming it has received an offer…

9 months ago

Bahrain King to pay state visit to Oman on January 14

MUSCAT: His Majesty King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain will pay a state visit to Oman on Tuesday,…

9 months ago

Oman and Saudi Arabia sign MoU to enhance financial cooperation

Muscat :The agreement was formalised today, January 12, in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, with Oman represented by His Excellency Sultan bin…

9 months ago

Oman emphasizes joint action for Syria at expanded Arab meeting

Muscat : His Excellency Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, headed the Sultanate’s delegation at the expanded Arab meeting…

9 months ago

Oman’s industrial sector contributes 19.5% to GDP

Muscat : This marks a significant 19.5 percent share of the total GDP, valued at RO 20.9 billion, reflecting the…

9 months ago

Digital passport in ‘experimental stage’, to be implemented soon: Royal Oman Police

Muscat : Mohsen Khamisi, through his account on the X platform, shared suggestions from a student of the Royal Oman…

9 months ago

Oman to experience weather change due to low-pressure trough

Muscat :The weather maps and numerical forecasts indicate that the depression will bring increased cloud coverage, with chances of scattered…

9 months ago

In a global first, diaspora archives from Oman go online on National Archives of India portal

Muscat: In a proud moment for the distinguished Indian diaspora in the Sultanate of Oman, archives from the Indian diaspora…

9 months ago

Explained: Here’s why Oman will celebrate National Day on November 20

MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Saturday declared that November 20 of each year will be celebrated as…

9 months ago

His Majesty gives directives to rename national highways in Oman

Muscat: The road linking Muscat, Ad Dakhiliyah, Ad Dhahirah, and Al Buraimi governorates, stretching from the Burj Al Sahwa roundabout…

9 months ago

His Majesty Sultan Haitham marks fifth anniversary with RO 178 million grant benefiting over 100,000 citizens

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has announced a generous grant totaling RO 178 million to support over 100,000…

9 months ago

Oman ranks 17th globally and first in Gulf in the fisheries index

Muscat: Dr. Dawood bin Sulaiman Al Yahyaei, Director General of Fisheries Research, announced the completion of five major projects funded…

9 months ago

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