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Omani authorities have taken strict measures to overcome fears of the Arabian oryx becoming extinct.

A collective GCC decision will be taken for measures against a Gulf brand of frozen chicken products if they are found contaminated.

Are you looking for a perfect getaway from city life? The tranquillity of Al Sawadi Beach will attract you.

Muscat Municipality plans two interchanges

The first college of Information Technology in the GCC will start imparting education in Oman from October 15 at the Knowledge Oasis in Al Rusayl.

Oman has eased visa regulations, especially for the GCC residents to facilitate visitors but the Royal Oman Police has cautioned against those 'misusing' the new regulations.

On the occasion of an exhibition of private universities and colleges, Dr Rawya bint Saud Al Busaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Higher Education, has said the newly-formed Accreditation Board would assume a greater role.

More cooperation between the developed and developing countries is the need of the hour for the successful implementation of the Agenda 21, according to a top Omani environmentalist.

The private sector should have similar working conditions as in government jobs to attract more Omanis, feels an official of Zubair Corporation.

A reputed cricket coach believes that international tournaments for youngsters under the age of 15 do not serve any purpose.

A common GCC tourist visa is being explored and Oman is willing to discuss the matter with the member states, according Mohsin bin Khamis Al Balushi, Oman's Tourism Undersecretary.

Reckless driving and speeding claimed one more young life here when two Omani students from Fanja met with an unusual road accident in which the driver of a Mercedes was thrown out before the vehicle caught fire.