Timing revised for malls, commercial centres
Muscat: The Muscat Municipality has revised the opening hours of commercial centres and malls. In a statement issued on Monday,
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Shura panel discusses housing of expat singles
Muscat: The Social Services and Development Committee of the Majlis Ash Shura on Monday discussed the issue of the housing
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Opening hours revised for malls in Muscat
Muscat: Muscat Municipality has revised the mall opening hours in a statement on Monday. Work timing for commercial centers and
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Oman reports 1,104 cases outside Muscat, including 161 in Dhofar
The Ministry of Health has announced that five people died of Covid19 in the past 24 hours, taking the total death
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Govt mulls field hospital for COVID-19 patients
Muscat: With daily increase in COVID-19 patients,the government has started the process of setting up a field hospital. It may
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Omanis constitute 71 per cent of new cases in July
Muscat: The Ministry of Health on Sunday announced 10 people died of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, taking the
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Surprise workplace checks to curb virus spread
Muscat: With the number of Covid-19 cases increasing at an alarming rate over the past month, the government has warned
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Airfares not expected to increase from Oman
Airfares are not expected to increase in the future even as the conditions are still not conducive to the opening
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Tax hike on alcoholic beverages
Muscat: The Oman Tax Authority will apply a 100 per cent selective tax on alcoholic beverages, which was 50 per
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COVID-19 claims 9 deaths on Wednesday, 53 in eight days
Muscat: Oman reported nine deaths due to Covid-19 on Wednesday, taking the total death toll in the country to 185.
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Mandatory quarantine discourages people from travelling
Muscat: Just like many countries, including Oman, are a few weeks away if not months to resume air services, the
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Excessive thinking may lead to insomnia and fatigue
Muscat: Excessive thinking can lead to serious health disorders like insomnia and fatigue, said the Royal Hospital in a statement
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NOC, balancing act for employees and employers
Muscat: The government’s decision to scrap the NOC (no objection certificate) rule from 2021 is generally termed as employee-friendly, but
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Health insurance to be mandatory for all tourists coming to Oman
Muscat: The Ministry of Tourism has asked tour and travel offices to prepare for the gradual return of the tourism
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Schools in Oman gear up for new normal with masks, sanitisers
MUSCAT: Students and teachers have to face the new normal when the schools reopen in the Sultanate even as coronavirus
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Schools to open in September?
Muscat: Schools in the Middle East will need to implement a carefully planned and strategically phased approach while opening educational
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Malls reopen in Oman, children below 12 not allowed
Muscat: Malls and commercial complexes that are allowed to operate from June 24 will follow certain guidelines or Standard Operating
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Schools to reopen in September?
Muscat: Schools in the Middle East will need to implement a carefully planned and strategically phased approach while opening educational
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Expat population down by nearly 40K in 2 months
Muscat: The number of the expatriate population in Oman has seen a steady decline over the past few months, as
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Foreign investors to get clearances for land within 20 days
Muscat: Under the new Foreign Capital Investment Law, the decision on the application for land allocation will be taken within
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Oman to tap tourists from new markets, including US
Muscat: Oman Tourism will focus on tapping tourists from new source markets, including USA this year, said the Implementation Support
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