Brit expats split over Brexit as referendum approaches
As Britain prepares for its June 23 referendum whether or not to stay in the European Union (EU), British citizens in Oman also feel affected by the vote.
View ArticleConstruction of W Hotel Muscat in full swing, says Omran official
W Hotel will have 290 rooms, along with a speciality restaurant, an all-day dining restaurant, an infinity pool and spas for men and women.
View ArticleBank Muscat, MoSD join hands to help charities in Oman
Bringing together the bank’s women customers, the Zeinah Cares initiative blends banking convenience with charity and community service in a seamless fashion.
View ArticleVoluntary group provides iftar meals to elderly in Muscat
The voluntary group comprising nine Omani youths provides medical support and other help to senior citizens.
View ArticleSuspects in the murder case of missing fuel station attendant arrested: ROP
The suspects in the murder case of the missing fuel station attendant John Philip have been arrested, ROP tweeted on Thursday.
View ArticleMusannah Fish Processing Unit supports local community
The Fish Processing Unit in the wilayat of Musannah encourages women in coastal areas to start small and medium enterprises.
View ArticlePACDA rescues four persons trapped in vehicle in Mudhaibi
PACDA rescued four persons from a vehicle which got trapped in the gushing waters of Wadi Andam in the wilayat of Mudhaibi in North Sharqiyah on Saturday.
View ArticleAustralian navy sailor found dead in hotel room in Muscat
The sailor was a crew member of the guided missile frigate HMAS Darwin which was in Muscat at the time.
View ArticleChild dies of suffocation in Khabourah
A three year old girl died of suffocation after she got trapped inside a refrigerator in Khabourah in North Batinah, according to the police.
View ArticleWoman loses child after being stabbed by relative in Khabourah
The accused said that she stabbed her sister-in-law while defending herself. Legal procedures have been initiated against the accused.
View ArticleProcess to repatriate body of fuel station supervisor on
The body of the 46 year old expatriate, who was working as a fuel station supervisor, has been kept at the ROP Hospital in Muscat.
View ArticleROP news: Officer shoots himself accidentally
A police officer died after he accidentally shot himself in Dhofar, the ROP tweeted on its official twitter handle.
View ArticlePremature to question Sohar Airport viability, says MoTC
Ministry in talks with international airlines to fly to Sohar.
View ArticleOman raises $2.5bn in bonds to meet deficit
Oman has raised US$2.5bn in a bond sale arranged by five international banks to help meet its budget deficit resulting from low oil prices, the Ministry of Finance said.
View Article16,056 firms covered by Social Insurance System in Oman
The number of active insurers in the private sector in the sultanate stood at 211,370 while the total registered cases stood at 25,097 at the end of May this year.
View ArticleMEDC joins hands with Oman Post for online bills
Muscat Electricity Distribution Company (MEDC) has joined hands with Oman Post for helping consumers get monthly power bills through ePost.
View ArticleRare wildcat found in Musandam sent to animal breeding centre
The centre will launch a captive breeding programme to bring more wildcats into Oman and possibly, send them back to the wild in the future, Dr Rasbi said.
View Article‘Sultanate should set a new benchmark in customer care service’
With Oman working to becoming a major tourist destination in the Gulf region, the country needs to improve its customer care services, Robert MacLean, principal of NHI said.
View ArticleDreams come true with Chevrolet this Ramadan
It is that time of the year again when Chevrolet makes dreams come true with exciting Ramadan offers on their exciting range of vehicles.
View ArticleUnlimited benefits from Nissan Oman on sedan range
With a variety of attractive value propositions on offer, Nissan patrons stand to profit much from Nissan Oman's Season of Rewards deal while opting for the sedan range.
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