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4.3 earthquake hits Oman coast

Ali Mohammed Mar 22, 2016 0

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on Richter scale occurred in the Arabian Sea near the Salalah coast on Tuesday morning, according to an official at Sultan Qaboos University Earthquake Monitoring Center.…
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SoccerSports

Zinedine Zidane believes Real Madrid are capable of "great things"

Ali Mohammed Mar 22, 2016 0

Comments come after Gareth Barry become's Britain's highest scorer in La Liga Real Madrid warmed up for their crunch meeting against Barcelona by thrashing Sevilla 4-0 on Sunday and coach Zinedine…
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AppleMobile Phone

Apple launches smaller, cheaper iPhone

Ali Mohammed Mar 22, 2016 0

The company also launched a new 9.7-inch iPad Pro and watch straps Apple has made a second attempt at the mid-tier smartphone market with its new iPhone SE launch in bid to reach out to customers it…
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Law

Workshops throw light on rights of employers, staff in Oman

Ali Mohammed Mar 22, 2016 0

Held at a Riyada incubator under the auspices of Hamad bin Khamis Al Amri, undersecretary at the Ministry of Manpower, the event also highlighted the rights of employers and employees. A series of…
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Weather

25-50mm rainfall expected in parts of Sultanate

Ali Mohammed Mar 21, 2016 0

A cold front will bring the return of rain by Tuesday in a few locations in Oman and UAE, a meteorologist from Accuweather has said. The rain is expected in the range of 25-50 mm. “This cold front…
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Scam

Online shopper pays 1540 OMR (Dh14,700) for a 'stone'

Ali Mohammed Mar 21, 2016 0

Conned in an online auction An unsuspecting online shopper was recently conned into paying Dh14,700 for what he thought was a ‘branded’ watch on an online auction site. Instead of the watch he…
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Weather

Low pressure trough to affect Oman from Tuesday

Ali Mohammed Mar 20, 2016 0

The latest weather analysis in the National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre (NMHEWC) shows that the Sultanate will be affected by deep upper air trough starting from Tuesday (March 22) and lasting…
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Gulf

Flydubai to give $20,000 per crash victim to family

Ali Mohammed Mar 20, 2016 0

Flydubai has announced a $20,000 financial assistance to the kin of each of the 62 passengers including an Indian couple, aboard its ill- fated flight bound for Russia that crashed after missing the…
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Weather

More rain likely from Monday

Ali Mohammed Mar 20, 2016 0

Rains fell on many governorates across the Sultanate after low pressure was formed on Friday. Moderate to heavy rains fell over Muscat, North and South Al Batinah, Al Dakhiliyah, North and South Al…
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US & World

Oil prices hit 2016 high above $42

Ali Mohammed Mar 19, 2016 0

Oil rose above $42 a barrel on Friday, hitting its highest this year and extending a rally into a fourth week on expectations of a production freeze by major exporters, stronger seasonal demand and…
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