According to Numbeo’s Mid-Year 2024 Traffic Index, commuters spend around 19.9 minutes in traffic each day on average, making it the shortest commute time in the Arab world. The reason for the significant achievement is attributed to Oman being the least crowded in terms of traffic flow in the Arab world as the report ranks […]
“The Al Dakhiliyah Governorate Police Command arrested three people for stealing electrical cables and wires from several houses under construction. The legal procedures are being completed against them,” an official statement said. Oman, a country nestled in the Arabian Peninsula, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and welcoming atmosphere. The country’s economy […]
The Ministry of Labour’s Wages Protection System (WPS) of Muscat, aimed at regulating salary transfers in Oman’s private sector, has completed one year since its introduction on July 9, 2023. The system has required businesses to comply with the guidelines set by the ministry. As of August 20, 2024, a total of 57,735 establishments have […]
The OMR76 million project aims to increase the gas network’s capacity by 60% to meet rising energy demands in the region. Project Details and Benefits The Saib Project consists of two loops, spanning 208 km, and includes the extension of six block valve stations and three new launching and receiving stations. The project will increase […]
Oman Air recently took delivery of its latest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking the first of three such aircraft scheduled for 2024, according to a press release issued by the airline. This new addition brings the total number of Dreamliners in Oman Air’s fleet to 10. The aircraft, which arrived from Boeing’s facility in Seattle, features […]
The new policy will prioritize the employment of Omani nationals in various roles, including construction workers, cleaners, loaders, bricklayers, steel fixers, tailors, electricians, waiters, painters, chefs, and barbers. This decision aligns with the Labour Law established by Royal Decree No. 53/2023 and follows the service guidelines set by the Ministry of Labour under Ministerial Decision […]
The new policy will prioritize the employment of Omani nationals in various roles, including construction workers, cleaners, loaders, bricklayers, steel fixers, tailors, electricians, waiters, painters, chefs, and barbers. This decision aligns with the Labour Law established by Royal Decree No. 53/2023 and follows the service guidelines set by the Ministry of Labour under Ministerial Decision […]
Needing a heavy victory to bolster their net run rate as they attempt to overhaul Scotland in the race to qualify for the second round England routed Oman for just 47. England then made 50-2 in a mere 3.1 overs captain Jos Buttler 24 not out and Jonny Bairstow who hit the winning boundary unbeaten […]
Set to chase 165 Oman could manage 125 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the allotted 20 overs despite Ayaan Khan’s 36. Oman, after a shaky start, lost wickets at regular intervals which halted the flow of runs. They were consequently reduced to 57/6 in 13 overs. Meanwhile, Ayaan Khan, who came out […]
Namibia scored 21 runs in the Super Over courtesy of David Weise (13) and Gerhard Erasmus (8). Weise then restricted Oman to ten runs to win the thrilling clash. The game was tied when Weise failed to score two runs off the last ball but managed a single off bye to level the scores. Namibia […]