by admin 1 | Oct 11, 2023 | News
Is it possible to become addicted to processed foods like potato chips and candy in the same way as nicotine? This controversial idea is the subject of a new scientific analysis, in which international researchers estimate that 14 per cent of adults may be addicted to...
by admin 1 | Oct 9, 2023 | News
The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) has decided to increase the previously set reduction rate on electricity bills for the residential category as per the directives of the Council of Ministers. It was decided to increase the previously prescribed...
by admin 1 | Oct 4, 2023 | News
Overall employment opportunities during 2022 increased by 16.2 percent, reflecting the impact of sustained recovery of economic activities in the post-pandemic period, the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) said in its Annual Report for the year 2022. “The employment...
by admin 1 | Oct 3, 2023 | News
Statistics issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) show that total foreign assets at the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) grew by 27.4 percent to OMR6,855.6 million as of the end of July 2023, compared to the corresponding period in 2022...
by admin 1 | Sep 29, 2023 | News
Oman will host the prestigious FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier in Muscat from January 15-21, 2024. Oman Hockey Association (OHA) president Dr Marwan Al Juma confirmed the hosting and told Times of Oman that “it is a prestigious tournament and we are happy to host...
by admin 1 | Sep 25, 2023 | News
With the official holiday on Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) birth anniversary falling on Thursday, citizens and residents have plenty to choose from this weekend. Kicking off the season is one of the greatest comic operas, ‘The Barber of Seville’ on 29 and 30 September at...