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Authorities removed rocks from the roads, drained water from flooded residential areas, and evacuated people from low-lying places as heavy rains lashed several governorates on Tuesday.The Ministry of...

With the instabilities in weather conditions that the Sultanate of Oman is witnessing, including rainfall, thunder, lightning, and various weather phenomena, anxiety and fear increases among everyone,...

The various sectors emanating from the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) are fully prepared to provide assistance and to deal with the weather situation and are present in field...

Social life in Oman is characterised by the presence of numerous customs and traditions that constitute the most important features of social life, including group iftars.The phenomenon of group iftar...

The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) launched a campaign 'Share the Pride in Ramadhan' to highlight outstanding small Omani companies.“We continue to highlight the...

During the sacred month of Ramadhan, the preparation of special Ramadhan cuisine sees a significant rise. However, this surge in culinary activity also heightens the risk of kitchen fires, primarily...

The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) organised Entrepreneurship Talk on Tuesday. It discussed an entrepreneur’s journey, experiences and opportunities.The sessions...

Getting enough sleep is important for maintaining our health and function well throughout the day. During the holy month, our normal sleep schedule can be disrupted by social gatherings and...

During the sacred month of Ramadhan, suhoor meal holds a profound significance in preparing the body and mind for the day's fasting ahead. Suhoor should be treated like an early morning breakfast. In...

MUSCAT: The Consumer Protection Authority, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police, have begun to use electronic link to the vehicle recall sector through the summons system on the authority’s...

The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) gave funds worth over RO 24 million to 244 projects through its lending portfolio Al Azm until the end of February.Industrial,...

During Ramadhan, there are many initiatives to provide iftar meals to the needy people.These initiatives help the fasting people or the needy ones to break the fast on the go instead of rushing home...

The first day of Ramadhan presents double joy -- the joy of fasting and the joy of family gathering. The month of Ramadhan is an ideal opportunity to take advantage of its feasts with family and...

More than 1,000 pieces of smokeless chewing tobacco were seized in the South Al Batinah Governorate in Barka, as part of the efforts made by the Consumer Protection Authority to control prohibited...

While the Sultanate of Oman seeks to strengthen the national industry and protect it from unfair competition to ensure material gains for the national economy, Omani products are witnessing a renewed...

The Ministry of Social Development (MoSD) on Thursday shared its achievements, indicators, plans and future aspirations for the various sectors that the ministry served during an interaction session...

Afrah al Balushi @afrahalbalushia Online shopping is going from strength to strength. But a large number of people are shy of e-commerce as they want to feel the product physically before buying it....

The Social Protection Fund (SPF) issued a clarification regarding what was circulated on social media platforms regarding the previous rejection of social security pensions, stating that the...

This week, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority is organising a series of events in the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, with the aim of celebrating entrepreneurs and highlighting their...

The Omani Lawyers Association launched the 11th edition of the Fak Kurbah initiative which aims to collect financial donations to relieve the families of insolvent people due to claims incurred by...