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The growing incidence of marital violence is also attributed to an increase in awareness among Omani women, who are now speaking out more openly against it, with a growing number of them holding firm…
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An Australian naval ship has seized a huge arms cache off the southern coast of Oman. The Australian Navy said that one of its ships patrolling the region, the HMAS Darwin, had initially intercepted a…
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Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering (and one of its most popular WWDC presenters) says the FBI’s demands on the company will make all iOS users more vulnerable to…
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Images of young Omani Jeep drivers rescuing goats trapped in Wadi Fanja went viral on Monday with countless retweets. Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA) had warned against cross…
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Lightning in Saham, Heavy rain fell in Rutsaq, Ibri, Nizwa and surrounding areas resulting in overflowing of wadis disrupting traffic and power supply. According to National Committee for Civil…
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Rain has claimed its first victim as rescuers have recovered the body of a person who was caught in an overflowing wadi in Rustaq on Monday evening. - Photo by @PACDAOman Rain has claimed its first…
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To prevent crash on Fahud-Ibri stretch, steps are being taken to improve the lighting system and maintenance works. Officials are discussing a raft of measures to make the road where 18 people died…
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The Sultanate gets another week of rain. The trough of low pressure as part of the winter weather system arrived with a still look of a cloudy day on Sunday morning.  Clouds dipped low hiding at times…
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"Many parents see the child as the problem," says Gloria DeGaetano, founder and CEO of the Parent Coaching Institute (PCI) in Seattle, explaining how families get locked into a power struggle. "It…
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The Ministry of Manpower’s directorate office in Buraimi arrested 47 workers for Labour Law violations in February. These included 34 commercial workers, seven private sector workers and six farm…
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