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Six illegal businesses shut down by municipal authorities in Barka

Six illegal businesses shut down by municipal authorities in Barka

Six illegal shops were shut down by municipal authorities in Barka, after an inspection campaign

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Parents may have to take child car seats with them while travelling by taxis in the Sultanate

Parents may have to take child car seats with them while travelling by taxis in the Sultanate

Parents and guardians may have to take child car seats with them while travelling by taxis in the

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New visa rules announced in Oman

New visa rules announced in Oman

Applications for tourist visas and express visas to the Sultanate will only be available online f

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Expat arrested for the murder of another expat in  Oman

Expat arrested for the murder of another expat in Oman

According to Royal Oman Police (ROP): An expat was arrested for the murder of another expat. 

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Oman government has announced  doctors working in the public sector can now work in private hospitals

Oman government has announced doctors working in the public sector can now work in private hospitals

Oman's government has announced that certain expat doctors working in the public sector can n

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Fake news: ROP denies rumours regarding traffic cops in plain clothes

Fake news: ROP denies rumours regarding traffic cops in plain clothes

 ROP has denied reports on social media that officers in civilian clothes are monitorin

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Fate of more than 16,000 expat workers in Oman hangs in balance

Fate of more than 16,000 expat workers in Oman hangs in balance

More than 16,000 expatriates in Oman are under the threat of

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Expat shot, wounded in Oman

Omani citizen reportedly shooting an expat in the leg

Royal Oman Police is investigating a case of an Omani citizen reportedly shooting an expat in the

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No more free parking in Qurum Commercial Area from Today

No more free parking in Qurum Commercial Area from Today

Municipal authorities announced: Parking spots in the Qurum commercial area will begin to be char

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Oman consulate in India issues travel advisory

Oman consulate in India issues travel advisory

Omani nationals can no longer carry Indian Rupees with them when leaving India, the Omani Consula

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Royal Oman Police  arrested three Omanis, expat arrested for kidnap, assault and robbery

Royal Oman Police arrested three Omanis, expat arrested for kidnap, assault and robbery

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) have arrested three Omanis and an Asian national for impersonating po

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89 expat workers deported from Oman

Expats were arrested and deported from Oman

According to the Ministry of Manpower: Eighty nine (89) expats were arrested and deported in Janu

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One arrested for sexually assaulting a minor in Oman

One arrested for sexually assaulting a minor in Oman

Royal Oman Police announced: A citizen who sexually abused a 13-year-old child in Al Buraimi has

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Ministry to stop online tourist licence services

Ministry to stop online tourist licence services

 Oman's Ministry of Tourism has announced that all electronic tourism l

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Oman set to double tobacco tax

Oman set to double tobacco tax

Tax on tobacco will soon be doubled in Oman, senior officials at the Ministry of Health announced

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