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No truth in kidnapping reports, action against rumour-mongers

No truth in kidnapping reports, action against rumour-mongers

Royal Oman Police has clarified that there is no truth in the social media reports about the kidn

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Child cancer patients get to lift Gulf Cup

Child cancer patients get to lift Gulf Cup

Members of Oman's Gulf Cup-winning football team paid a visit to the children at the Royal Ho

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His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has announced rewards for Oman’s Gulf Cup winning football team’s players, managerial and support staff, according to Oman’s state news agency.

HM announces cash rewards, land plots for Oman football team

Within the context of the continuous Royal p

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Weather update: Rain in Oman, more expected

Weather update: Rain in Oman, more expected

Rainfall is predicted for parts of the Sultanate, with Muscat and South Batinah receiving showers

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Expat labour law rights manual released by Oman government

Expat labour law rights manual released by Oman government

Expats living and working in Oman now have an official guide to their rights and obligations, tha

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Good conduct certificate mandatory for UAE work visa

Good conduct certificate mandatory for UAE work visa

A 'certificate of good conduct' will now be a prerequisite for obtaining a work visa in t

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Royal Oman police issues deadline for Gulf Cup car decorations

Royal Oman police issues deadline for Gulf Cup car decorations

Posters and stickers on cars celebrating the Omani national football team’s victory in the

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Fake news: Police deny rumours about murder of infant

Fake news: Police deny rumours about murder of infant

Royal Oman Police has shut down rumours about the murders of a three-month-old baby and an old wo

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Saudi Arabia, UAE claim some of the tallest skyscrapers completed in 2017

Saudi Arabia, UAE claim some of the tallest skyscrapers completed in 2017

Cities in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have featured among the top 144 for the talle

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 Emirates today announced special fares for citizens and residents of Oman.

Emirates announces discount fares to India, Philippines and more

 Emirates today announced special fares for citizens and residents of Oman. F

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Hawana Water Park in Salalah opens on Jan 10

Hawana Water Park in Salalah opens on Jan 10

The Minister of and the Governor of Dhofar will open a number of projects on January 10, includin

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Mwasalat ferries 4.5mn passengers in 2017, new technolgies to be launched

Mwasalat ferries 4.5mn passengers in 2017, new technolgies to be launched

Mwasalat ferried more than 4.5 million passengers during the period from January 1 to 31 December

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A fire broke out at a store in Ghala’s industrial area in Muscat on Monday, according to a report from the Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA).

Breaking: Fire reported in Muscat

A fire broke out at a store in Ghala's industrial area in Muscat on Monday, according to a re

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Omani grandfather dies after hit-and-run accident in Sohar

Omani grandfather dies after hit-and-run accident in Sohar

An Omani old-age pensioner died in a hospital after being struck during a hit-and-run road accide

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Royal Oman Police has announced that some of its departments will be closed on Thursday, January 11, to give its officers a holiday on the occasion of ROP Annual Day.

Royal Oman Police celebrates Annual Day

Royal Oman Police has announced that some of its departments will be closed on Thursday, January

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