Raajeshwari Ashok

Correspondent

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Parts of Oman receive heavy rainfall

Khasab and nearby areas in Musandam have been receiving steady rainfall since yesterday

The capital region was cloudy since morning with an early morning fog that cleared as the day progressed.

Video: At least 9 dead as Shaheen lashes Oman, Iran

Iran reports 6 deaths as cyclone loses strength and is downgraded to tropical storm

Cars on a flooded street in Muscat on October 3, 2021. Life in the national capital and other governorates has come to a standstill.

In-person classes at Indian schools in Oman next month

All teachers and administrative staff will have to be present

Announcement for resuming classes for lower grades will be issued soon, it is learnt.

Oman mulls booster dose for certain categories

COVID-19 cases in the Sultanate have shown a steady decline

Oman’s cases have shown a steady decline, with the two major hospitals in Oman discharging the last of the COVID-19 patients.

Arabian Sea developments indicate tropical depression

Oman: Cyclone Gulab likely to turn to Shaheen if it forms in Arabian Sea

Reports indicate cyclone Gulab, which had hammered many states in India after making landfall, could emerge again as another cyclone and move towards Arabian Sea.

Visa on arrival in Sri Lanka for certain Omanis

Envoy: Embassy assisted 600 Sri Lankans to go home under amnesty scheme

A generic view of Colombo. The Sri Lankan population in Oman is 30,000 strong.

Oman Met department monitoring tropical depression

Initial indications are that it may move west towards the Sea of Oman

The weather development is trending in Oman with several people following it keenly and sharing the news on social media sites.

Omani schools reopen after 2 years

‘My friends and I are happy that we can finally put the pandemic restrictions behind us’

Royal Oman Police were deployed near traffic signals and school premises to ensure orderly traffic flow. They were also seen along with students’ traffic assistants, helping younger kids cross the road.

Oman Police warn of dangers from burglars

Burglaries were reported in certain residential pockets

ROP has warned people through its social media handles the perpetrators are monitoring homes where no one is present, especially during vacations. There were burglaries that were reported in certain residential pockets in recent times.

Mild tremors reported in Arabian Sea off coast of Oman

Sultanate has not issued any tsunami alert

Mild tremors have been regularly reported in and around Arabian Sea region in Oman. On August 1, 2, 10, 12, and 28, there were tremors of varying intensity reported in places close to Salalah and Khasab.

Oman halts vaccination at government-assigned centres

Self-registration link will be activated on July 22 to book slots from July 25

A man arrives to get vaccinated at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in the capital Muscat in a file photo.

COVID-19: GCC puts faith in fast-paced vaccinations

Curbs on travel have recently been relaxed in most countries, except Oman

Curbs on movement and travel have recently been relaxed in most GCC countries, home to large communities of migrant workers.

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