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CORONAVIRUS Main 

SC Media Meet: Teaching staff to be vaccinated before next academic year

12/04/202112/04/2021 Oman Observer Ministry of Health, Oman

Muscat: The Supreme Committee is holding a media meeting, which is also attended by Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed al Saeedi,

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Local Main 

Omanis can apply for business, medical e-Visas: India

11/04/202111/04/2021 Oman Observer India, Oman

Muscat: India has restored electronic Visa (e-Visa) under sub-categories such as business, medical, medical attendant, and e-Conference with immediate effect.

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CORONAVIRUS Local Main 

Oman to receive over 200,000 vaccines this month

11/04/202111/04/2021 Oman Observer COVID-19, Oman, vaccines

Muscat: The Sultanate has intensified efforts to negotiate with vaccine manufacturers and make them fulfill their obligations as per the

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Local Main Uncategorized 

New laboratory for detection of infectious diseases opens in Suhar

08/04/202108/04/2021 Oman Observer MOH, Oman, Suhar

Muscat: A regional laboratory for the detection of infectious and epidemiological diseases was inaugurated in North al Batinah at Sohar

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Local Main 

Sultanate makes statement on development in Jordan

04/04/202104/04/2021 Oman Observer Jordan, Oman

Muscat: The Foreign Ministry has made a statement on the developments in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on Saturday. “The

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Business Main Oman 

Oman set to reap rewards from accession to Geneva Act of WIPO’s Lisbon Agreement

02/04/202103/04/2021 Conrad Prabhu Oman

MAJOR BENEFITS: Omani frankincense, Al Jabali goats, Dhofar cows, indigenous lemons, thyme, halwa, pomegranate and rose water are among a

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Local Main 

Oman mulls getting AstraZeneca vaccines from South Korea

30/03/202130/03/2021 Oman Observer Minister of Health, Oman

Muscat: Dr Ahmed bin Mohammad al Saeedi, Minister of Health, received Kim Chung-kyu, Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea

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Local Uncategorized 

Person dies in Mabela house fire: PACDA

29/03/202129/03/2021 Oman Observer Oman, PACDA

Muscat: A person has died in a fire incident that was reported at a flat in Mabela, said the Public

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Business Front Stories Main 

PDO signs service contracts worth $4 billion

24/03/202124/03/2021 Oman Observer Oman, PDO

Muscat: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) on Wednesday signed major service contracts worth US$4 billion covering project delivery and maintenance and

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Local 

Oman wins prize for best film on cybersecurity, crime control

18/03/202118/03/2021 Oman Observer crime control, cybersecurity, Oman, ROP

TUNIS: The Sultanate, represented by the Royal Oman Police (ROP), has won the Arab world’s best cybersecurity film prize, which

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CORONAVIRUS Local 

United Kingdom adds Oman to ‘travel ban’ list

17/03/202117/03/2021 Oman Observer Oman, qatar, UK

Muscat: Oman, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Qatar have been added to the red list and will be subject to a travel ban

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Head stories Main 

Oman sees significant drop in road accidents

11/03/202112/03/2021 Oman Observer drop in road accidents, Oman, road accidents, ROP, Royal Oman Police

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has said that the number of traffic accidents reported in the country witnessed a significant

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Local 

Sultanate and UK seek to enhance relations

04/03/202104/03/2021 Oman Observer HH Sayyid Shihab, Oman, United Kingdom

MUSCAT: An official session of talks between His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence

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Business Main Oman 

Oman’s total fish production surges 38pc to nearly 800,000 MT in 2020

04/03/2021 Conrad Prabhu fish production, Oman, Oman’s fish production

@conradprabhu Bolstered by strong investments in new fisheries infrastructure and support programmes, fish production in the Sultanate soared a robust

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Head stories 

Oman books 200K J&J doses

25/02/2021 Oman Observer J&J doses, Oman

Ban at beaches, parks extended; people aged 60 will get immunisation from next week Muscat: The Sultanate booked 200,000 doses

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Local 

1.44m expats work in Oman

25/02/2021 Oman Observer expats work in Oman, Oman

Shamsa al Riyamiyah The number of expatriates working in the Sultanate has fallen by 14 per cent to 1.44 million

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Business Main Oman 

Contract awarded for major produced water treatment facility in Oman

24/02/202124/02/2021 Oman Observer Oman, water treatment

Sustainable project: PDO selects Suez-led consortium to implement natural and environmentally friendly water treatment system at Rima A consortium led

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Head stories Local 

Asking money for no-objection certificate is illegal: Officials

21/02/202121/02/2021 Kabeer Yousuf NOC, Oman

Since the country scrapped the rule of NOC (no objection certificate) from January 1, giving an employee freedom to change

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Main 

UK, US top foreign direct investors in Oman

21/02/202121/02/2021 Oman Observer FDI, Oman

Muscat: Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the Sultanate for the third quarter of 2020 crossed RO 15.6 billion, an increase

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Local 

Oman, Sri Lanka mark 40th anniversary of ties

17/02/2021 Oman Observer Foreign Ministry, Oman, Sri Lanka

MUSCAT: The Foreign Ministry, in cooperation with the Sri Lankan Embassy in Muscat, held a ceremony today marking the 40th

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Head stories Local 

Oman, Sri Lanka mark 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations

17/02/2021 Oman Observer Oman, Sri Lanka

Muscat: The Foreign Ministry, in cooperation with the Sri Lankan Embassy in Muscat, held a ceremony today marking the 40th

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Worried about climate change? There’s a book for that.
Books 

Worried about climate change? There’s a book for that.

30/03/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Worried about climate change? There’s a book for that.
Adventures with Divot & Swish Promotes Positive Impact of Sports
Books Features 

Adventures with Divot & Swish Promotes Positive Impact of Sports

23/02/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Adventures with Divot & Swish Promotes Positive Impact of Sports
Can we find joy in going nowhere?
Blogs Books Main 

Can we find joy in going nowhere?

22/08/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Can we find joy in going nowhere?
Feeling bored or sad ? Read this book
Blogs Books Main Weekend 

Feeling bored or sad ? Read this book

10/07/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Feeling bored or sad ? Read this book
A peep into the world of wolves
Blogs Books 

A peep into the world of wolves

16/05/2020 Rasha al Raisi Comments Off on A peep into the world of wolves

EnvironmentView All

Oman territorial waters free of ‘oil slick’ pollution: EA
Environment Head stories Main 

Oman territorial waters free of ‘oil slick’ pollution: EA

11/04/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Oman territorial waters free of ‘oil slick’ pollution: EA
Pollution high in 2020 despite lockdowns: report
Environment Main World 

Pollution high in 2020 despite lockdowns: report

16/03/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Pollution high in 2020 despite lockdowns: report
Artificial reef transforms marine life in Muscat
Environment Local Main 

Artificial reef transforms marine life in Muscat

02/03/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Artificial reef transforms marine life in Muscat
Sand cat spotted in Dhofar
Environment Local Main 

Sand cat spotted in Dhofar

07/02/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Sand cat spotted in Dhofar
Oman Stranding Network rescues Arabian Sea humpback whale
Environment Main 

Oman Stranding Network rescues Arabian Sea humpback whale

02/02/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Oman Stranding Network rescues Arabian Sea humpback whale

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40% of people with insomnia have mental disorders
Front Stories Health Local Main 

40% of people with insomnia have mental disorders

05/04/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on 40% of people with insomnia have mental disorders
World sleep awareness month: Why is sleep so important?
Health World 

World sleep awareness month: Why is sleep so important?

15/03/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on World sleep awareness month: Why is sleep so important?
Spotlight: 10 misconceptions about mental illness
Editor's choice Health Local 

Spotlight: 10 misconceptions about mental illness

14/03/2021 Lakshmi Kothaneth Comments Off on Spotlight: 10 misconceptions about mental illness
1 in 4 people projected to have hearing problems by 2050
Health Main World 

1 in 4 people projected to have hearing problems by 2050

02/03/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on 1 in 4 people projected to have hearing problems by 2050
Spotlight: Drink enough water to boost concentration
Editor's choice Health Local 

Spotlight: Drink enough water to boost concentration

10/02/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Spotlight: Drink enough water to boost concentration

Auto

California to ban new gasoline-powered vehicles from 2035
Auto Environment World 

California to ban new gasoline-powered vehicles from 2035

24/09/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on California to ban new gasoline-powered vehicles from 2035
Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription
Auto 

Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription

20/08/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription
Ensure roadworthiness of  vehicles, avoid accidents
Auto 

Ensure roadworthiness of vehicles, avoid accidents

07/04/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Ensure roadworthiness of vehicles, avoid accidents
Pre-owned vehicles: Coming of age in Oman
Auto Editor's choice Local 

Pre-owned vehicles: Coming of age in Oman

05/01/2020 Oman Observer Comments Off on Pre-owned vehicles: Coming of age in Oman
Hyundai Motor 2017 net profit sinks
Auto Business 

Hyundai Motor 2017 net profit sinks

25/01/2018 Oman Observer Comments Off on Hyundai Motor 2017 net profit sinks

Gourmet

Where to find gourmet or high end food in Oman if it’s not in your supermarket
Features Gourmet 

Where to find gourmet or high end food in Oman if it’s not in your supermarket

14/03/2021 Yeru Ebuen Comments Off on Where to find gourmet or high end food in Oman if it’s not in your supermarket
Setting up your own farm at home by hydroponics
Features Gourmet 

Setting up your own farm at home by hydroponics

09/03/2021 MAZOUN AL GHAILANI Comments Off on Setting up your own farm at home by hydroponics
Forbidden fruit: Taiwan urges people to eat more pineapples after China ban
Features Gourmet 

Forbidden fruit: Taiwan urges people to eat more pineapples after China ban

06/03/2021 Oman Observer Comments Off on Forbidden fruit: Taiwan urges people to eat more pineapples after China ban
Korean culture exchanged through traditional cuisine called Hansik
Features Gourmet 

Korean culture exchanged through traditional cuisine called Hansik

22/11/2020 Kabeer Yousuf Comments Off on Korean culture exchanged through traditional cuisine called Hansik

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