High air fares rattle Salalah visitors
The high fares for some flights have rattled visitors to Salalah during the final days of the khareef tourist season.
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Author: Vinod Nair
Ticket pricing is determined by open market mechanism: PACA
Muscat: The high fares for some flights have rattled visitors to Salalah during the final days of the Khareef tourist
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Adopted children to have equal rights
Muscat: An adopted child shall enjoy the same rights that a child has in his or her natural family. This
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Drop in number of employment visas
The number of employment visas issued in the Sultanate during 2018 witnessed a significant drop compared to the previous two
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Muscat tops in divorce cases: Report
The Governorate of Muscat topped the list of divorces with 823 out of a total 3,662 cases in the Sultanate.
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Spike in divorce cases in Oman
Muscat: The number of marriage certificates issued by the Notary Public was 20,005 in 2018, 22, 284 in 2017 and
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Travel agency shut for cheating customers
A travel agency has been penalised for repeatedly cheating customers who brought tickets from it in good faith. The Public
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Muscat Governorate home to highest expat numbers
The expatriate demographic equation in Oman has once again changed with Muscat Governorate becoming home to the highest number. According
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Hotels in Muscat gear up for Eid al Adha holidays
Muscat, July 30 – With Eid al Adha Holidays expected to start from the end of the next week, hotels
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Replace old Omani banknotes in 2 days
MUSCAT, July 29 – The deadline to replace old Omani (currency) banknotes ends on Wednesday (July 31). The Central Bank
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Replace old Omani banknotes in two days
Muscat: The deadline to replace old Omani (currency) banknotes ends on Wednesday, July 31. The Central Bank of Oman (CBO)
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As holidays coming to close, retailers hope for a boost to business
MUSCAT, JULY 28 – With the Indian community schools reopening this week and Omani families expected to return from foreign
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Over 61,000 Omanis in public sector get pay above RO 1,000
VINOD NAIR – MUSCAT, JULY 27 – The number of Omanis employed in the public sector in the salary category
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Keep off mobile phones to avoid jail, drivers told
As motorists continue to use mobile phones while driving, often leading to accidents, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has reiterated
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Keep off phones to avoid jail, drivers told
Muscat: As motorists continue to use mobile phones while driving, often leading to serious accidents, the Royal Oman Police (ROP)
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Vehicle registrations up
MUSCAT: The total number of vehicles registered in June 2019 rose 3.5 per cent to reach 1,520,910 from 1,495,686 in
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ON THE FAST TRACK
The transport and logistics sector of the Sultanate has been among the fastest-growing non-oil segments of the economy in the
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GoAir plans to connect more Indian cities with Muscat
Muscat: India’s budget airline, GoAir, will launch more destinations to the Indian cities from Muscat under the winter schedule. On
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68 per cent of domestic, regional tourists choose to travel by road
MUSCAT, JULY 20 – Flights to Salalah are not only safe but also save nearly 10 hours of travel time.
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Visitors to Salalah prefer road over air
Muscat: Around 68 percent of 88,231 visitors to Salalah (as of July 16, 2019) arrived by road, according to official statistics.
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Focus on strategic growth: Oman Air
MUSCAT, JUNE 8 – The Sultanate’s national carrier, Oman Air, said the focus is on fiscal consolidation and strategic growth
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