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First artificial heart valve transplant in Oman
National Heart Centre of the Royal Hospital (RH) succeeded for the first time in the Sultanate to implant the EDWARDS artificial heart valve by performing a catheter procedure. The patient had…
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Road safety, automobile industry experts welcome amendments in insurance law
The amended law also has a new provision for increasing the additional benefit limit for “transporting and safe guarding the damaged vehicle.” New amendments in the motor insurance law will lead to…
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Shura discusses Omanisation in private institutes
The Shura Council panel discussed the requirements for issuing a licence to private institutes. – Shura Council Government’s involvement and investment in private universities and colleges in Oman…
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Court Awards Accident Victim RO 46,300 as Compensation
Muscat - A Court of Appeals in Oman has awarded a RO46,300 compensation to a road accident victim who was hit by a speeding vehicle in Al Khuwayr in 2013. The victim, Sadhik Ahmed Anveri, received…
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Oman Air buys coveted morning slot at Heathrow for record $75mn
Muscat - Oman Air has set a record by paying US$75mn for a pair of slots (take-off and landing) at Heathrow Airport. The deal could very well mean double daily flights to London, something which…
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CBO cautions exchange houses over Omani rial, dirham rates
All foreign exchange companies operating in the Sultanate have been cautioned by the Central Bank of Oman against adding any additional burden on the public with relation to exchanging Omani rials…
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Efforts on to trace Omani siblings
Search continue for two brothers who have gone missing at sea last Thursday evening in the Abu Abali area of Mussanah province. Thirty-five divers from the Public Authority for Civil Defence and…
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His Majesty Sultan Qaboos heads to Germany for medical checkups
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said will be travelling to Germany on Sunday for medical checkups, Oman News Agency reported quoting a statement from Diwan of Royal Court. The statement also…
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Curtains on Muscat Festival today
A number of Arab and foreign countries participated in the festival, which presented programmes and performances at various locations of the festival including Al Amerat Public Park and Al Naseem…
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7kg gold smuggled from Dubai to Kerala
Precious metal imported to Kochi in petrol tank of a luxury car, say police Kochi: As much as 7kg of gold, concealed in the petrol tank of a luxury car, was recovered in India on Friday after being…
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