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More than 9,000 Omanis get private sector jobs: Ministry of Manpower

More than 9,000 Omanis get private sector jobs: Ministry of Manpower

More than 9,000 citizens have been appointed in private sector companies in the last couple of mo

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Exclusive: Expat visa ban could go beyond six months

Exclusive: Expat visa ban could go beyond six months

A surge of expatriate workers in 87 occupations forced the Ministry of Manpower (MoM) to stop iss

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Driving licence fee reduced to RO10 from March 1

Driving licence fee reduced to RO10 from March 1

The ROP has said that driving licence fee will be reduced to RO10 from RO20. This will be effecti

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26 restaurants in Oman shut over health violations

26 restaurants in Oman shut over health violations

Municipalities of Al Batinah south governorate announced: In the last three

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Royal Oman Police announces new fines for distracted driving instructors

Royal Oman Police announces new fines for distracted driving instructors

 Is your driving instructor busy on his phone during a lesson? If so, they could be fined up

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Shops selling Omani garments urged to follow guidelines

Shops selling Omani garments urged to follow guidelines

The Ministry and Commerce and Industry (MOCI) is taking legal action against several shops sellin

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Expat arrested on drug trafficking, abuse charges

Expat arrested on drug trafficking, abuse charges

According to a statement issued by Royal Oman Police : An Asian expat was arrested for possession

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Obstructing ambulances can now land you in jail for seven years

Obstructing ambulances can now land you in jail for seven years

Drivers who obstruct ambulances will now face up to seven years in prison, following amendments t

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‘Hire and fire’ policy for Omani workforce will boost jobs

‘Hire and fire’ policy for Omani workforce will boost jobs

 A ‘hire and fire’ policy may be the best solution to boost employment for the O

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Full list of Oman’s new traffic rules and laws in 2018

Full list of Oman’s new traffic rules and laws in 2018

With a number of changes to the traffic laws being announced over the past few days, we've co

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Obstructing ambulances can now land you in jail for seven years

Obstructing ambulances can now land you in jail for seven years

Drivers who intentionally obstruct ambulances or public security vehicles will now face up to sev

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Crossing 12 black points will lead to confiscation of licence

Crossing 12 black points will lead to confiscation of licence

The ROP will introduce a ‘black points system’ from March 1 and motorists g

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In case you missed it, here’s the new traffic law of Oman

Here’s the new traffic law of Oman

The traffic laws have teeth now, with the ROP introducing new, heftier fines and fresh, stiffer s

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Consumer authority in Oman recovers more than OMR100k

Consumer authority in Oman recovers more than OMR100k

Oman's Public Authority of Consumer Protection (PACP) recovered more than OMR100,000 for a nu

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Amended traffic laws to improve Oman’s road safety