Oman

Tuesday 24/March/2020 12:00 PM

Cambridge International cancels May, June examinations

Muscat: Exams that were scheduled to be held by Cambridge International in Oman and the rest of the world during May and June will now be postponed. An...

Tuesday 24/March/2020 11:47 AM

Not reporting coronavirus in Oman will lead to jail term.

Muscat: Persons who do not report having caught an infectious disease will face three months of imprisonment and a fine of OMR1,000. His Majesty Sultan...

Tuesday 24/March/2020 09:42 AM

18 new coronavirus cases reported in Oman

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Health has announced the registration of 18 new coronavirus cases. "All 18 are citizens of Oman and 11 cases are linked to...

Monday 23/March/2020 18:20 PM

MOCI asks still open shops to limit entry of customers

Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has asked those shops that are still open to let only a few customers into their shop at a time, to...

Monday 23/March/2020 17:49 PM

ROP issues warning after adverse weather kills four in Oman

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police has recorded four deaths since the effects of the Al Rahma Trough were felt in the country, and has asked people not to...

Monday 23/March/2020 12:06 PM

Al Rahma trough: Three die in accidents in Oman

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has recorded 3 deaths, one of them a citizen and two expats of Asian nationalities, since the start of the weather...

Monday 23/March/2020 11:10 AM

Coronavirus: Oman Air to cancel flights to Turkey

Muscat: Oman Air, the Sultanate’s national carrier, has announced the suspension of flights to Turkey starting from March 25 until March 31, 2020. This...

Monday 23/March/2020 10:55 AM

Heavy rains forecast for Oman

Muscat: Oman Meteorology has warned of heavy rains over the Sultanate and has asked people to exercise caution. The Public Authority of Civil Aviation...

Sunday 22/March/2020 18:19 PM

Coronavirus: Emirates to suspend all passenger flights

Muscat: Airline giant Emirates has made the decision to suspend all of its passenger operations by Wednesday – March 25thover coronavirus fears. The...

Sunday 22/March/2020 16:03 PM

More heavy rain expected in Oman soon

Muscat: Heavy thundershowers are expected over several parts of the country, which could cause flash floods and hail, the country’s Public Authority for...