Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Monday performed Eid prayer at Al Zulfi Mosque in the Wilayat of Seeb in the Governorate of Muscat on the occasion of the blessed Eid al Fitr…. Read more on: https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1118583/oman/his-majesty/hm-performs-eid-prayers-at-zulfi-mosque
HM performs Eid prayer
Monday 02/May/2022 09:26 AM By: Times News Service Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik performed the Eid Al Fitr prayer at Al Zulfi Mosque in the Wilayat of Seeb in the Governorate of Muscat. After completing the prayer, His Majesty received congratulations and blessings on the occasion of Eid…
Expat population in Oman drops to 38.8%
May 16, 2021 | Oman Observer The Omanis constituted 61.2 per cent of the national population compared to 38.8 expatriates as of May 15, 2021. The expatriates constituted 38.9 per cent at the end of March this year. The total population of the Sultanate is 4,507,468, including 2,757,983 Omanis and…
App to streamline organ donation process in Oman soon
By: Times News Service Tuesday 23/March/2021 Muscat: An app is being developed to make it easier for people to donate organs, which will be given, once they pass away, to patients in need of transplants. The app is being developed by the Ministry of Health, which is running campaigns of the…
Sultanate highlights efforts in conserving water resources
The sultanate has reiterated its keenness to protect water resources through the enactment of laws and legislations and the establishment of an appropriate infrastructure for the management of water supplies in a rationalised and sustainable manner to help meet present and future requirements. https://muscatdaily.com/Oman/390210/Sultanate-highlights-efforts-in-conserving-water-resources
Value water — make every drop count
22/03/2021Oman Observer Oman observed World Water Day on May 22nd with seminars organised on line amidst the wait for rain to replenish groundwater. In Oman the focus is also on recycling water.The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, Sultan Qaboos University and FAO office in Oman at a webinar…
Call to donate organs, save lives in Oman
Monday 22/March/2021 Muscat: Organs donated by a single person after they die can help improve the lives of up to eight patients suffering from organ failure, a senior official at the Ministry of Health has said. More need to be done to spread awareness of the importance of donating organs to…
Ministry acts to protect expats in Oman
Muscat: More than 20 businessmen have been referred to the judicial authorities after they failed to attend a scheduled meeting with the Ministry of Manpower. The meetings come in line with the government’s plan to improve working conditions for over 16,000 expat workers in Northern Sharqiyah.
87% of Omani job-seekers want to work in government sector
Muscat: 87 per cent of job hunters in Oman want to work in the public sector, according to a new report. The study, conducted by the National Centre for Statistics and Information, also found that 76 per cent of those with higher education degrees in Oman also prefer public sector…
200 wind-uprooted trees replanted in Bidiyah
Over 40 Omani youths replanted trees uprooted by strong winds which hit the wilayat of Bidiyah last Friday. The three-day campaign that concluded on Monday was also a way to spread awareness among the public on the importance of preserving the environment.