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Getting enough sleep is important for maintaining our health and function well throughout the day. During the holy month, our normal sleep schedule can be disrupted by social gatherings and...

During the sacred month of Ramadhan, suhoor meal holds a profound significance in preparing the body and mind for the day's fasting ahead. Suhoor should be treated like an early morning breakfast. In...

MUSCAT: The Consumer Protection Authority, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police, have begun to use electronic link to the vehicle recall sector through the summons system on the authority’s...

The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) gave funds worth over RO 24 million to 244 projects through its lending portfolio Al Azm until the end of February.Industrial,...

During Ramadhan, there are many initiatives to provide iftar meals to the needy people.These initiatives help the fasting people or the needy ones to break the fast on the go instead of rushing home...

The first day of Ramadhan presents double joy -- the joy of fasting and the joy of family gathering. The month of Ramadhan is an ideal opportunity to take advantage of its feasts with family and...

More than 1,000 pieces of smokeless chewing tobacco were seized in the South Al Batinah Governorate in Barka, as part of the efforts made by the Consumer Protection Authority to control prohibited...

While the Sultanate of Oman seeks to strengthen the national industry and protect it from unfair competition to ensure material gains for the national economy, Omani products are witnessing a renewed...

The Ministry of Social Development (MoSD) on Thursday shared its achievements, indicators, plans and future aspirations for the various sectors that the ministry served during an interaction session...

Afrah al Balushi @afrahalbalushia Online shopping is going from strength to strength. But a large number of people are shy of e-commerce as they want to feel the product physically before buying it....

The Social Protection Fund (SPF) issued a clarification regarding what was circulated on social media platforms regarding the previous rejection of social security pensions, stating that the...

This week, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority is organising a series of events in the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, with the aim of celebrating entrepreneurs and highlighting their...

The Omani Lawyers Association launched the 11th edition of the Fak Kurbah initiative which aims to collect financial donations to relieve the families of insolvent people due to claims incurred by...

MUSCAT, MARCH 4Seeking to support the growing small and medium enterprise (SME) community in the governorate, Dhofar Municipality allocated a total of RO 4 million in 353 contracts benefiting small...

MUSCAT: An e-shopping campaign was launched in all governorates of the Sultanate and was organised by the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA). The campaign helped to enhance public awareness about...

The 28th Muscat International Book Fair is not just about books. It has lined up an array of fun events and activities for young readers to boost their reading skills and fire up imagination.The...

The Consumer Protection Authority concluded the first edition of the Consumer-Friendly Institutions initiative under the auspices of Salim al Hakmani, Chairman of CPA, to raise awareness of...

The Entrepreneurs Meeting at its 10th meeting in Duqm Economic Zone (DEZ), Al Wusta Governorate, discussed opportunities available in the governorate and the challenges facing owners of small and...

The Anti-Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Competition Project Team held a meeting on Wednesday headed by Abdul Hamid bin Abdul Rahman al Kharousi, Deputy Governor of Muttrah, to discuss the...

The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) this year will launch a project to set up the National Center for Craft and Creative Industries in Sultan Haitham City in 10,000...