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Sunday 30/June/2019 12:43 PM

150 houses distributed to citizens in Duqm

Muscat: At a cost of nearly OMR 22 million, the Ministry of Housing has distributed 150 housing estates to citizens in Duqm. The project was developed to...

Sunday 30/June/2019 10:09 AM

Rise in fuel station fires in Oman

Muscat: There were five times more fire incidents that took place at petrol stations in 2018 compared to the year before, the Public Authority for Civil...

Sunday 30/June/2019 09:41 AM

Illegal street vendors arrested in Oman

Muscat: Unauthorised street vendors were arrested during a joint raid by Muscat Municipality and the Royal Oman Police. According to authorities the raids...

Saturday 29/June/2019 23:16 PM

Car accident blocks weekend traffic

Muscat: An accident that occurred at Al Jifnain, involving three vehicles, has led to heavy traffic on the Nizwa-Muscat road. A statement by ROP read:...

Saturday 29/June/2019 22:10 PM

Corruption crackdown in Oman

Muscat: A zero tolerance approach to abusing ‘wasta’ - or using influence for personal gain resulted in almost double the number of misuse of power...

Friday 28/June/2019 18:56 PM

Oman embassy in Japan warns citizens

MUSCAT: The Oman Embassy in Japan has opened a helpline for Omanis in need of help in the wake of a hurricane, which is expected to reach Tokyo today. In a...