Thursday 14 / November / 2024
HM the Sultan sends condolences to Syrian, Turkish presidents
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent two cables of condolences to President Dr. Bashar Al Assad of the Syrian Arab Republic and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkey on the earthquake that hit southern Turkey. In the cables, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt condolences to President Al Assad and President Erdogan, as well as peoples of their countries and families of the victims. His Majesty prayed to the Almighty Allah to rest the victims’ souls in peace in paradise and grant their families patience, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
Oman Ministry reduces fee for expats’ children by 50% in some schools
The Ministry of Education has issued a decision to exempt some groups from registration fees in public schools, and to reduce the fees by 50% for the children of expats employees at the Ministry. The decision was announced in the official Gazette issued by the Ministry of Justices and Legal Affairs on Sunday. According to Ministry of Education Resolution No. 32/2023 specifying fees for services provided by the Ministry of Education, the registration fee for expat students to benefit from the Ministry's services in government schools is OMR 50.
