Nizwa, Nizwa University announced establishing the UNESCO Chair on Aflaj Studies (Archaeohydrology). Dr. Abdullah al-Ghafri was appointed as the Chairholder.The chair is the first and only UNESCO Chair in private university in the Sultanate and the fir…
Day: May 6, 2021
772 More Catch Covid-19 in Oman: Health Ministry
Muscat, As many as 772 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) were registered today in Oman, in addition to 12 new Covid-19-related death cases.This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 199,344 in the Sultanate.The total number of Covid-1…
Covid-19 Immunization Team Holds First Meeting
Muscat, The ministerial team in charge of immunization against coronavirus (Covid-19) held its first meeting at the Ministry of Health today.The team stems from the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from Covid-19 pandemic.Th…
Pfzier and BioNTech to Donate Vaccines for Olympic Athletes
Lausanne, Switzerland, Vaccine developers Pfizer and BioNTech will donate doses to inoculate athletes and officials preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said today.Delivery of doses is set to begin this month to g…
HM The Sultan Issues Royal Decree on Granting Government Lands
Muscat, His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik today issued a Royal decree reading as follows:Royal Decree No. 42/ 2021 on granting government lands.Article (1) stipulates that granting government residential lands shall be in accordance with the terms a…
ARMY: ISRAELI ENEMY VIOLATION OF SOUTHERN AIRSPACE
The Army Command – Orientation Directorate – issued on Thursday the following statement:” On 5/5/2021 from 00.25 till 02.15, an Israeli enemy reconnaissance plane violated the Lebanese airspace over Alma Shaab town, and effectuated circular flights ove…
PRESIDENT ASSERTS ACHIEVING REFORMS ESSENTIAL FOR ADVANCEMENT OF LEBANON
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, met French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, today at Baabda Palace.The President asserted that the implementation of reforms which constitute the forensic audit, which is the first clause of the Fren…