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Belarus President tours Sohar Port, explores key industrial projects in Oman

MUSCAT : Accompanied by His Excellency Abdulsalam Al Murshidi, President of Oman Investment Authority, His Excellency, the President of the…

9 months ago

Oman’s Ministry opens bids for Samail Fort management to boost tourism

Muscat: The initiative aims to enhance the fort’s presence on Oman’s tourism map while ensuring the sustainability of this significant…

9 months ago

Oman stresses global cooperation at Biological Weapons Convention in Geneva

GENEVA: The meetings began earlier this month and will continue until the 18th. During the session, Oman emphasized the importance…

9 months ago

Dusty skies and possible rain in Oman

Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority has issued a weather forecast for today, December 17, 2024, warning of dusty conditions across…

9 months ago

Oman’s Ministry of Labour provides update following queries about a recent job vacancy announcement

Muscat: The Ministry emphasized its commitment to transparency and fairness in job opportunities through its electronic system. The vacancy, located…

9 months ago

Oman’s Ministry of Health reaches out to A- and B- groups for urgent blood donation

Muscat: The Ministry of Health has issued an urgent appeal for blood donations, specifically targeting individuals with blood types A-…

9 months ago

Oman maintains lowest inflation amid global crisis

MUSCAT : Proactive policies, economic reforms, and social spending initiatives have positioned Oman at the forefront in safeguarding economic stability…

9 months ago

UAE announces new basic health insurance for private sector employees, domestic workers from January 1

Dubai: A new basic health insurance scheme for private sector employees and domestic workers was announced today, covering the UAE's…

9 months ago

“A new milestone in the India-Sri Lanka partnership”: MEA

NEW DELHI : The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said that India and Sri Lanka have set a “new…

9 months ago

North Al Batinah launches major road projects of over 250 km to boost connectivity in Oman

MUSCAT : The initiative aims to improve connectivity between residential and commercial areas and ease movement between villages, fostering urban…

9 months ago

Oman’s Saiq records lowest temperature at 5ºC

MUSCAT : Readings taken from the Civil Aviation Authority point that the lowest temperature recorded yesterday was in Saiq, reaching…

9 months ago

Oman and Saudi Arabia begin ‘Solidarity/1’ military exercise

SAUDI ARABIA: The first joint Omani-Saudi military exercise, “Solidarity/1,” officially began in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing together forces…

9 months ago

Embassy of Switzerland celebrates 10 years of presence in Oman

MUSCAT: The Embassy of Switzerland in Oman has announced the celebration of its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of fostering…

9 months ago

Dubai developer Emaar’s stocks close to 15% ‘trade limits’ after bumper dividend announcement

Dubai: The Emaar stocks rocked up with near 15% gains on DFM after the first 90 minutes of trading, with…

9 months ago

Bitcoin hits $106,000 amid US reserve speculation: Will price keep spiking?

Bitcoin has reached an unprecedented all-time high of $106,000 on Monday, spurred by statements from President-elect Donald Trump to “to…

9 months ago

Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73, confirms family

New Delhi: Renowned Indian tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 in a San Francisco…

9 months ago

South Al Batinah emerges as the new frontier for tourism investment in Oman

MUSCAT : Dr. Al-Moatasem bin Nasser Al-Hilali, Director of the Department of Heritage and Tourism in South Al Batinah, revealed…

9 months ago

Oman boosts water infrastructure with dam maintenance projects worth over RO 686000

MUSCAT : The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources is undertaking a series of key dam maintenance projects in…

9 months ago

Weather alert: Air trough to cause rains in Oman, temperatures to drop

MUSCAT: An air trough is likely to impact the northern governorates from Sunday, 15 December, to Tuesday, 17 December, 2024,…

9 months ago

Sheikh Mohammed launches new edition of Arab Hope Makers initiative

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai,…

9 months ago

7 expats sentenced to jail for fraud, money laundering in Kuwait

Cairo: In a final verdict, a Kuwaiti court sentenced seven expatriates to seven years in prison each on charges of…

9 months ago

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