OMAN: The 7th Omani Stroke Conference recently concluded with a focus on refining and streamlining protocols for the diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients across the country. The conference brought together healthcare professionals, including neurologists, emergency doctors, and stroke specialists, to discuss the latest advancements in stroke care and how to improve patient outcomes. It…
PAKISTAN: Ambassador Naveed Safdar Bokhari attended the award ceremony of a cricket tournament held for the blue-collar community in Muscat. The event, hosted at Pakistan School Muscat, saw participation from various teams representing the hardworking segment of society. The tournament aimed to provide a platform for these communities to showcase their skills and build camaraderie…
OMAN: The Ministry of Health in Oman has announced that the meningitis vaccination will now be mandatory for all individuals intending to perform Umrah. This decision is part of ongoing efforts to ensure the health and safety of pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia for the religious pilgrimage. The vaccination is essential to protect both the…
MUSCAT: Her Highness the Honourable Lady Sayyida Ahad Bint Abdullah Al Busaidi, the Spouse of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, hosted a grand reception to commemorate the fifth anniversary of His Majesty’s accession to the throne. The event took place at Hisn Al Shomoukh in the wilayat of Manah, serving as a reflection of…
MUSCAT: The closing ceremony of the 15th edition of the Arab Theatre Festival took place in Muscat, Oman, under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said. This prestigious event, which marked the conclusion of a week-long celebration of Arab theatre, was attended by notable figures from the cultural and artistic…
AL BURAIMI: The Al Buraimi Governorate Police Command recently apprehended 68 expatriates for violating the country’s labour laws. The operation was carried out as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal employment practices and violations that threaten the integrity of the labour market. Authorities have emphasized that such enforcement actions are crucial to maintaining fairness…
PAKISTAN: A reception dinner was held aboard PNS Tabuk, one of the vessels of the Pakistan Navy Training Flotilla visiting Muscat, which included PNS Tabuk and Rahnaward. The event welcomed distinguished guests, including members of the Diplomatic Corps and the Royal Oman Navy, showcasing the strong naval ties between Pakistan and Oman. The visit marked…
PAKISTAN: The Commander of the Training Mission of the Pakistan Navy, overseeing the PNS TABUK and PNS RAHNAWARD ships, visited the Maritime Security Center (MSC) as part of their ongoing mission to foster stronger defense relations. The visit was an important occasion that highlighted the cooperation between Oman and Pakistan in maritime security. The high-ranking…
NORTH AL BATINAH: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced the arrest of four individuals involved in two separate incidents of vehicle theft in the North Al Batinah Governorate. Authorities reported that the vehicles were stolen from different locations, raising concerns about organized criminal activities in the area. According to the ROP, the swift response and…
OMAN: The Met Office has predicted a series of rain showers from Friday through Sunday, with varying intensities across different regions. Coastal areas are likely to experience moderate rainfall, while mountainous regions may face heavier downpours. Authorities have advised the public to remain cautious, particularly in areas prone to flash floods or waterlogging. This weather…
