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A number of expatriate worker complaints to Oman’s Human Rights Commission (OHRC) over abuse at work prompted the government body to release a handbook. The manual, in English and Arabic, is a go-to guide of the rights and obligations of every work

Human rights handbook for expat labour in Oman explained

A number of expatriate worker complaints to Oman’s Human Rights Commission (OHRC) over abus

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Dr Ali bin Masoud al Sunaidy, Minister of Commerce and Industry, was hosted by Majlis A’Shura

Oman to make mandatory tax disclosures for firms

Dr Ali bin Masoud al Sunaidy, Minister of Commerce and Industry, was hosted by Majlis A’Shu

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Heavy rains, overflowing wadis in Oman

Heavy rains, overflowing wadis in Oman

Heavy rain fell in Amerat, Buraimi, Rustaq, Sumail, Sohar and in Liwa on Wednesday.

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135 arrested for theft in Oman last month

135 arrested for theft in Oman last month

Police arrested 135 suspects in theft cases in December 2017, according to a statement issued by

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Schools for expat children are hiring more and more Omanis, in line with a government ‘jobs for Omanis’ policy.

Expat schools to have more Omani teachers

Schools for expat children are hiring more and more Omanis, in line with a government ‘jobs

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The architect of Mohsin Haider Darwish L.L.C. passed away this morning, Oman’s State Council has announced, offering its condolences to his family.

MHD Group Advisor passes away

The architect of Mohsin Haider Darwish L.L.C

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 A 36 km long stretch of the Taqah-Mirbat road has been opened by the Ministry of Transport and Communication today.

Ministry opens new stretch of highway in Oman

 A 36 km long stretch of the Taqah-Mirbat road has been opened: Ministry of Transport and Co

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His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said yesterday issued five Royal decrees, as follows:

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos issues five Royal decrees

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said yesterday issued five Royal decrees, as follows:

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RAFO airlifts newborn from Khasab in medical emergency

RAFO airlifts newborn from Khasab in medical emergency

A Royal Oman Air Force (RAFO) aircraft carried out a medical evacuation of a newborn child in Kha

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His Majesty receives thanks from UAE president

His Majesty receives thanks from UAE president

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received a cable of thanks from His Highness Sheikh Khalif

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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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