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Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has authorised qualified car maintenance and repair centres in industrial areas to offer vehicle inspection services.Meanwhile, the (ROP) has outlined the...

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has recently introduced Chinese Language as an elective subject in some schools across Muscat and al Dakhiliyah Governorates.Aimed at grades eleven and twelve, this...

MUSCAT, FEB 13The Sultanate of Oman welcomed a total of 3.89 million visitors by the end of December 2024, according to data released by the National Centre for Statistics and Information...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman welcomed a total of 3.89 million visitors by the end of December 2024, according to data released by the National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI).According...

Muscat:The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released temperature statistics for January 2025 on Thursday, highlighting significant variations across the Sultanate.According to the report, the...

Muscat: Breast cancer was the most prevalent type of cancer among Omanis in 2020, with 277 recorded cases, according to newly released data by the Ministry of Health (MoH) .The report reveals the top...

Muscat: There has been a decrease of 2.2 percent in the number of births recorded in the Sultanate of Oman in 2024 compared to 2023, according to the Monthly Statistical Bulletin issued by the...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s charter aviation sector has experienced a significant surge this season, with over 74,000 passengers visiting the Sultanate on charter flights, a 15% increase from...

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour has issued a decision requiring all employers with 25 or more workers to create a formal list of penalties and the conditions under which they may be imposed.The list...

Muscat: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) reiterated that there is a five-month grace period left for the public to replace banknotes issued before 2020.In a statement, the CBO noted that completing this...

Muscat: The Food Safety and Quality Centre (FSQC) has announced its readiness to ensure that Coca-Cola Cherry bottles are absent from the Sultanate of Oman’s markets following health concerns raised...

Muscat: People across the Sultanate of Oman are expected to enjoy a public holiday on Sunday, July 7, marking Muharram 1, the start of the new Hijri year 1446 AH, and the Holy Prophet's Hijra...

Muscat: House fires during summer and periods of high temperatures are a significant concern due to the increased causes associated with these conditions.It is worth mentioning that soaring...

Muscat: Muscat Municipality has unveiled fresh opportunities for recreational development across Muscat Governorate.In a recent announcement, the municipality has floated tenders for consultancy...

Muscat: Following reports of food poisoning incidents associated with "BON TUM" mayonnaise, the Food Safety and Quality Center (FSQC) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources in...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman reported 369 cases of tuberculosis in 2022, including 101 Omanis and 268 expatriates, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health.As it marked World...

Muscat: The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) announced on Monday a new initiative aimed at speeding up the encompassing of sanitation services and reducing its costs.The new orientation...

Muscat: The 28th edition of the Muscat International Book Fair has become a cultural nexus, drawing participation from various government entities keen to exhibit their most recent publications. The...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has been ranked 68th globally in the World Social Progress Index for 2024, according to a report, recently issued by the United States-based Social Progress Imperative...

Muscat: Construction work has commenced on the eagerly-awaited Ansab-al Jafnain road dualization project, which once completed is expected to enhance development in the governorates of Muscat, Al...