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Over 11,700 Expats Deported from Saudi Arabia in One Week Following Crackdown

Riyadh: Saudi authorities deported 11,763 expatriates from the Kingdom in the span of a single week for violating various laws.…

12 months ago

Domestic Workers Must Be Hired Only Through Licensed Agencies: UAE Warns Against Fake Recruiters

Abu Dhabi/Dubai : The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has reiterated that domestic workers must only be hired…

12 months ago

Ominvest Included in MSCI GCC Countries Standard Indexes Following Semi-Annual Review

Muscat : Oman International Development and Investment Company (Ominvest) has announced its inclusion in the MSCI GCC Countries Standard Indexes,…

12 months ago

Oman Begins Preparations for 2026 Budget, Aligns Spending with Eleventh Five-Year Plan Goals

Muscat: Senior government officials convened to discuss the preparatory framework for Oman’s 2026 state budget, with a strong focus on…

12 months ago

Sultan Haitham Grants Omani Citizenship to 156 Expatriates

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 17/2025, granting Omani citizenship to 156 expatriates, in…

12 months ago

ADNOC Awards AED 65.7 Billion in H1 2025 Contracts to Drive UAE Economic Growth

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded contracts worth AED 65.7 billion in the first half…

12 months ago

Covid Test and Vaccine Stocks Surge Across Asia Amid Rising Cases

Asia: Shares of Covid-19 test kit and vaccine manufacturers rallied across Asian markets on Monday as a fresh wave of…

12 months ago

Investcorp Commits $550 Million to Strategic Infrastructure Project at Oman’s Port of Duqm

Dubai: Bahrain-based investment firm Investcorp has announced a major commitment of $550 million to a strategic infrastructure project at Oman’s…

12 months ago

Kuwait Enforces Lifetime Ban and Deportation for Residency Visa Applicants Failing HIV Test

Kuwait City : The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health has announced that foreign nationals who test positive for HIV during mandatory…

12 months ago

Thriving Kingfish Season Begins Along Jazan’s Shores

Jazan : With the arrival of summer, the much-anticipated Al-Kannah fishing season has officially begun along the coastal waters of…

12 months ago

UAE Tightens Drone Cybersecurity Guidelines

Abu Dhabi : The UAE has announced stricter cybersecurity guidelines for drone operations. The new framework was introduced by the…

12 months ago

Soaring Airfares Disrupt Return Plans of Expat Families: Ticket Prices More Than Double

Abu Dhabi : With schools in Kerala set to reopen on June 2, expatriate families who traveled to the UAE…

12 months ago

No Relief from the Heat; Temperatures Continue to Soar in Oman

Muscat: The heatwave continues to intensify across Oman, with soaring temperatures recorded across several regions. The highest temperature in the…

12 months ago

Oman and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Commercial Cooperation

Muscat: In a move to enhance industrial and commercial ties, an official delegation from Saudi Arabia held high-level discussions with…

12 months ago

Oman Celebrates International Museum Day 2025 with a Blend of Technology, Tradition, and Tourism

Muscat : The Sultanate of Oman is commemorating International Museum Day on May 18, 2025, with a vibrant array of…

12 months ago

International Chamber Hosts “Sruthi Mathaa.. Laya Pithaa” May Concert Dedicated to Global Anti-Drugs Campaign

Tripunithura, Kerala : The International Chamber for Indian Music & Culture, under the PK Koyickal Trust, successfully hosted its May…

12 months ago

INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER HOSTED “SRUTHI MATHAA..LAYA PITHAA” MONTHLY CARNATIC MUSIC CONCERT SERIES IN THE MONTH OF MAY, BY DEDICATING TO THE ANTI-DRUGS CAMPAIGN INTERNATIONALLY

Tripunithura, Kerala : International Chamber for Music has hosted “Sruthi Mathaa..Laya Pithaa” monthly carnatic music concert series in the month…

12 months ago

Premier Student Tech Expo Celebrates Youth Innovation in Dubai

Dubai: The fifth edition of the Premier Student Tech Expo, jointly organized by the University of Dubai and Cyber Square,…

12 months ago

HH Sayyid Shihab Arrives in Iraq to Represent Oman at Key Arab Summits

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said arrived in the Republic of Iraq on Thursday evening to participate…

12 months ago

Sohar Records Scorching 47.1°C as Heatwave Grips Oman

Muscat: A severe heatwave continues to sweep across Oman, with temperatures soaring to extreme levels in several regions. According to…

12 months ago

Dubai Courts Achieve Record Judicial Efficiency: Cases Resolved in Under 75 Days with 85% Accuracy

Dubai: Dubai Courts have set new benchmarks in judicial efficiency and digital transformation, with record-breaking performance across all levels of…

12 months ago

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