ROP

The ROP has said that there is no change in the visit visa rule for relatives of expatriates. A few cases were reported by public relations officials (PROs) of local establishments where siblings…
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With the Muscat Festival underway, the ROP has urged parents and guardians to keep an eye on their children when attending the fair and at crowded places. Muscat Festival organisers explained that…
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Forget about being fined for littering, if you're now caught through trash out of your car window, expect ten days in prison. Public Prosecution took to Twitter on Thursday expressing the seriousness…
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The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced that motorists will be allowed to decorate their cars with stickers as commemoration of the 46th National Day from November 6-30. An ROP statement said…
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Citizens and residents have welcomed the amendments to the Traffic Law (fine and jail for crossing flowing wadis), which came into effect from Thursday. Among the stringent punishment (including…
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Royal Oman Police (ROP) advised people not to switch off all their house lights when leaving. This comes following a series of theft cases which occurred in the Omani capital Muscat during Eid Al…
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Hotels in Oman have been told to register the names of all guest and their visitors with the Royal Oman Police on a daily basis, the tourism ministry has confirmed. Until now, a semi-voluntary…
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A police officer has been found dead in Dhofar, the Royal Oman Police have confirmed. The officer, Sergeant Salim Al Mashikhi, was found dead in his patrol car in the early hours of Friday after…
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Slow drivers using the fast (left-most) lane on a highway could face jail term and a fine, according to an Omani traffic law. A common nuisance in Oman is when people drive slowly in the fast lane on…
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