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Cutting water, power to force eviction of tenants is illegal in Oman
Cutting off electricity and water to force out tenants from their homes by breaching a valid agreement is illegal, a top official from a real estate association in Oman said. “It is illegal and…
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His Majesty pardons 189 prisoners, including 85 expats
On the occasion of Isra wal Miraj, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has issued a royal pardon to release 189 prisoners, including 85 expatriates, convicted in different cases, reported the Royal Oman Police.…
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137 arrested for violating Labour Law in Oman
Special teams from Royal Oman Police (ROP) have arrested 137 expatriates for violating Labour Law and residency status in Sur, the authority tweeted on its official twitter handle. According to the…
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Duplicate key makers in Oman must obtain police licence
All duplicate key making shops must obtain a licence from the Royal Oman Police (ROP), a ministerial decision issued by the ROP has said. The licence fee is OMR 50 and is valid for one year, according…
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Online payments for E-Clearances at MoM a must from today
The Ministry of Manpower (MoM) has said that payments for all e-clearances too will have to be made electronically from May 1. All companies in Muscat governorate will have to follow the rule from…
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Domestic workers set for legal rights in Oman
How many hours a day does your maid work? Do they get a day off every week? Do they get paid annual holiday? Would you pay them a gratuity at the end of their service? These are all questions which…
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381 Found Violating Labour Law
As many as 381 workers were found violating the Labour Law from April 17 and April 23, according to the weekly report of the Ministry of Manpower's joint inspection team. Among them were 280…
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Six arrested at massage centres in Al Khuwair
Six Asian workers were arrested during a raid on massage centres in Khuwair, for violating the labour law, the Ministry of Manpower stated. Four others were arrested by inspection teams from a house…
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A List of New Fee & Fines has released by ROP
The ROP has released a list of new fees and fines. The list was issued by Lt Gen Hassan bin Mohsin al Shuraiqi, inspector general of police and customs, ROP. According to the list, expatriates will…
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Insurance agents to be Omanis
A decision to Omanise insurance agents was taken by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) as part of its investment initiatives in establishing small and medium enterprises. To facilitate the transition,…
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