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Monday 23/December/2019 22:14 PM

SalamAir’s maiden flight to Phuket takes off

Muscat: Omani low-cost airline SalamAir’s first flight to Phuket, Thailand, took off on December 23, in the presence of Captain Mohammed Ahmed, the CEO of...

Monday 23/December/2019 22:08 PM

Christmas an occasion to spend quality time with family, friends

Muscat: With Christmas around the corner, residents are planning and celebrating one of the much anticipated festive seasons in Oman. For many, Christmas is...

Monday 23/December/2019 22:02 PM

‘Boost inter-tourism among Arab countries’

Al Ahsa: Oman, represented by the Ministry of Tourism, on Monday participated in the 25th session of the Executive Office of the Arab Ministerial Council...

Monday 23/December/2019 21:32 PM

His Majesty receives cable of thanks from Saudi King

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received a cable of thanks from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of...

Monday 23/December/2019 17:05 PM

Salalah airport to hold emergency response exercise

Muscat: Salalah airport will conduct a full scale emergency response exercise on Tuesday, December 24. In a statement issued online, Oman Airports said:...

Monday 23/December/2019 15:28 PM

Expat jailed, fined for selling banned chewing tobacco in Oman

MUSCAT: An expat has been sentenced to one month in jail and fined OMR 2,000 for selling chewing tobacco and cigarettes in Ibra in North Al Sharqiya, the...

Monday 23/December/2019 15:01 PM

Special play area in Al Rustaq Park for children with disabilities

Muscat: Al Rustaq municipality creates a special play area for people with disabilities in Al Rustaq Public Park. A statement issued by the Ministry of...

Monday 23/December/2019 13:27 PM

Over 600 expat workers deported from Oman

Muscat: Facing action for violation of labour laws 644 expat workers have been deported, Oman’s Ministry of Manpower has announced. A joint inspection...

Monday 23/December/2019 13:13 PM

‘Get off your phone, don’t drive as blind’

Muscat: Looking at your mobile phone while driving at 100 km/hr for even two seconds is the same as driving blind for 60 metres, the Royal Oman Police (ROP)...

Monday 23/December/2019 11:48 AM

Unsponsored tourist and express visas for Oman valid for one month

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) said on Monday that unsponsored tourist and express visas are valid for one month only. “Please be informed that the...