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As part of the partnership between the Ministry of Health and the private sector, the ministry has distributed home respirators to people with limited income and social security.The ministry said that...

Fishing in the Wilayat of Barka may boost with the government's initiative to equip fishermen with modern fishing technologies.The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources came out with...

Muslims are keen to fast in Ramadhan because it is one of the five obligations of Islam. Some sick people, however, fail to follow the norms of this obligation. Among many other complications during...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health has issued an update about the Tarassud Plus application, which emerged as an important tool to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. The application was helpful in tracing the...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has started an aerial spraying campaign to combat the dubas palm bug for the spring season 2022 in some governorates of the Sultanate of...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health's General Directorate for Disease Surveillance and Control launched a campaign to combat the Aedes mosquitos in association with the Muscat Municipality. The campaign is...

Muscat: The 29th press meet of the Supreme Committee on covid-19 advised being on guard even after the decrease in the number of coronavirus cases. “Even though the numbers have come down, the virus...

Eating dates in moderate quantities can protect the pancreas from several diseases including cancer, according to a study conducted by SQU research team. For centuries dates have been known to enhance...

Muscat, March 29The Sultanate of Oman's pavilion at Expo 2020 celebrated the launch of Elaf-HI by Elaf Technology Centre. This first of its kind device helps to reveal the existence of hydrogen...

Muscat, March 23Fish farming is one of the main economic activities in the Sultanate of Oman. The Food and Agriculture Organization confirms fish farming as one of the main pillars that diversify the...

Muscat: At a time when the supply of wheat in several parts of the world, including the Sultanate of Oman, has been disrupted due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the current wheat harvest...

Al Shaabaniyah is a unique tradition observed in the Wilayat of Sur, South of Al Sharqiyah Governorate on Shabaan 14 of every Hijri year. Children go out with their friends and people bless them by...

Private sector companies have lauded the decision of the Ministry of Labour to reduce licensing fees for recruiting non-Omanis in line with the directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik.The...

Muscat: The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday it will begin administering the seasonal influenza vaccine to citizens and residents, who are suffering from chronic diseases, aged 65 years and...

Muscat: A team of Omani youths from Sultan Qaboos University’s College of Engineering developed a prototype of a wheelchair with Artificial Intelligence technology to enable better mobility for...

Muscat -The National Energy Centre (NEC) launched a smart environment device project to track harmful and toxic gases.The device was launched under the auspices of Dr Ali bin Amer al Shaithani,...

MUSCAT: Mother’s milk is the perfect food for the newborn as it provides all the nutrients for healthy growth. Breast milk protects babies from infections and allergies. However, there is an...

MUSCAT, MARCH 6The office of the Minister of State and Governor of Muscat Governorate, banned collection and dealing of scrap metal unless after obtaining a license.As per the new regulations, scrap...

Muscat: The Omani Women's Association (OWA) in Muscat is participating in the 26th Muscat International Book Fair (MIBF) at the Oman International Convention and Exhibition Center through a special...

Muscat: Duqm-based Karwa Motors is racing against time to deliver the first batch of buses that are to be used in the Qatar World Cup this year.According to officials, the first batch of ‘Made in...