Oman

Sunday 13/October/2019 13:26 PM

Authority issues mandatory health insurance regulations for Oman

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has issued regulations underpinning the Health Insurance Scheme (Dhamani) to private sector workers, residents...

Sunday 13/October/2019 13:25 PM

New ‘Indo-Oman’ block inaugurated at Indian school Muladha

Muladha: The inaugural ceremony of the newly constructed ‘Indo-Oman’ block at Indian school Muladha was held on 10th October, 2019 on the premises of...

Sunday 13/October/2019 11:47 AM

Thunderstorms over parts of Oman

Muscat: Parts of the Sultanate will witness thunderstorms and rain starting from today evening. **media[1065841]** The Public Authority for Civil Aviation...

Sunday 13/October/2019 09:31 AM

Ministry urges citizens to report deaths in Oman

Muscat: The Ministry of Health has called on everyone to report deaths to the nearest healthcare institution. The Ministry said in a statement, "Dear...

Sunday 13/October/2019 00:51 AM

Sedentary lifestyle leads to big jump in obesity cases

Muscat: The number of people suffering from obesity in Oman has jumped by over 50 per cent as compared to 2017. This figure also includes those who are...

Sunday 13/October/2019 00:43 AM

Massive cleanup as dead fish wash up at Bandar Al Rowdha

Muscat: A massive cleanup operation is underway at Marina Bandar Al Rawdha, after hundreds of thousands of dead fish washed up on its shores on Friday. The...

Saturday 12/October/2019 21:26 PM

Travel Oman: Seeb souq, a hive of activity

The souq in Seeb is more than just a place to shop, it is a part of the daily rhythms of life for Seeb residents. It is a gathering place where residents,...

Saturday 12/October/2019 14:06 PM

RAFO airlifts expat patient in critical condition for treatment in Oman

Muscat: The Royal Air Force of Oman airlifted an expat patient from Masirah Hospital to the Royal Hospital because of a critical medical condition. A...

Friday 11/October/2019 11:13 AM

These parts of Oman could see rainfall

Muscat: There are chances of rainfall in the Musandam governorate and Al Hajar mountains, the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) announced on...

Friday 11/October/2019 10:02 AM

Campaign to return turtles launched in Oman

Muscat: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs (MECA) launched a national campaign to return stray turtles to their habitat. The National Campaign...