Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq pardoned hundreds of prisoners, including foreigners, on the first anniversary of his ascendancy to the throne, the official Omani News Agency said Sunday. A total of …
Expats barred from certain jobs in Oman by ministerial decree
His Excellency Dr. Mahad bin Said bin Ali Ba’owain, Minister of Labour has issued Ministerial Decree No. 3/2021 to regulate some professions. Article 1 of the decree stipulates that employment in the …
Rumours of flight suspensions to KSA, Kuwait & Oman denied by Emirates
Emirates Airlines has denied incorrect reports that it has suspended flights to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman. In response to the stories circulating online on Sunday claiming the Dubai-based carrier …
Pfizer vaccine delivered to more than 14,900 people in Oman
Omani Health Ministry stated on Friday that since the national campaign of inoculation against COVID-19 has kicked off on December 27, 2020, at least 14,900 people have received the vaccine improves …
Horse racing: Oman’s Al Roba’a Al Khali wins GCC Cup at Sharjah
The $1 million Dubai Kahayla Classic, one of the world’s most prestigious Purebred Arabian races which takes place at Meydan Racecourse in March, will be the likely target for outstanding Omani …
Tethys Oil spuds exploration well onshore Oman
Sweden-based Tethys Oil said that drilling operations of exploration well Thameen-1 on Block 49 onshore Oman has commenced. The well is planned to be drilled to a depth of about 4,000 meters below …
Hyderabad girl married to unsound man seeks return from Oman
She said her daughter also went to Muscat on December 25 last year and was shocked to see the abnormal behaviour of her husband. And adding insult to injury the agents also did not give the Rs 1 lakh …
Energy Oman partners with Potential Advertising to publish Energy Directory for Oman and the GCC
The partnership aims to broaden the scope of the directory’s business listings to include companies from the power, renewables and mining industries.
City girl married to unsound man, seeks return from Oman
The family of a young woman, allegedly cheated by two marriage agents who hid information about the groom being mentally unsound, is now seeking justice and the woman’s return from Oman, where she was …
Oman Extends Grace Period to Employers of Expat Workers
Oman’s Ministry of Labour has announced that it has extended the grace period granted to employers of non-Omani workers who still occupy Omanized jobs a …