Thousands of Undocumented Migrants Arrested Since Trump’s Inauguration

USA: Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump on January 20, a significant number of undocumented migrants have been arrested across the United States. The Trump administration made immigration enforcement a top priority, implementing stricter policies to address illegal immigration. Federal agencies, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), have intensified their operations to locate…

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Urgency of Political Solution to Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

UAE: The ongoing Palestinian-Israeli conflict has drawn the attention of the international community for decades, highlighting the deep-rooted complexities that both parties face. The need for a serious political solution has never been more urgent, as the humanitarian situation continues to worsen. The failure to reach a lasting peace agreement has led to widespread suffering,…

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Pakistan Embassy Observes Kashmir Solidarity Day In Muscat

MUSCAT: The Embassy of Pakistan in Muscat marked Kashmir Solidarity Day with a solemn and well-attended event, bringing together a significant portion of the Pakistani-Omani community. The gathering aimed to express unwavering support for the Kashmiri people in their struggle for self-determination. The event commenced with the recitation of messages from Pakistan’s President, Prime Minister,…

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Oman’s Business Registration Gap

OMAN: Oman has a thriving business sector with over 400,000 registered companies spanning various industries. These businesses contribute to the nation’s economic growth, offering employment opportunities and driving innovation. However, recent data indicates that less than 70% of these companies are reflected in the Ministry’s official database. This discrepancy raises concerns about data accuracy, regulatory…

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Oman Urges Respect For Palestinian Rights

PALESTINE: Oman has reaffirmed its stance on the Palestinian cause, calling for the recognition and respect of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people. The Sultanate emphasized the necessity of establishing an independent Palestinian state on its rightful land, in line with international resolutions and agreements. This position reflects Oman’s consistent advocacy for justice and…

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Many Companies In Oman Exist Only On Paper

OMAN: His Excellency Dr. Mahad bin Saeed Baouin, Minister of Labour, has revealed a significant gap in business activity across Oman. Out of more than 400,000 registered companies, over 135,000 exist only as commercial records without any actual operations. This discovery highlights concerns about the accuracy of economic data and the potential misuse of business…

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Child Protection Cases Rise In Oman In 2024

OMAN: Oman’s Public Prosecutor, His Excellency Nasr bin Khamis Al Sawai, has revealed that harassment and indecent assault of children were the most frequently reported offenses in 2024. A total of 399 cases were recorded, highlighting a growing concern over child safety and the effectiveness of legal measures in place. This alarming statistic underscores the…

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