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February 16, 2025

Major Floods Hit Several US States Amid Warnings of Snowstorms and Low Temperatures

Kentucky: Heavy floods swept across the US states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and Arkansas, with the US National Weather Service issuing warnings to avoid travel on the roads. Meanwhile, the northeastern states and the plains are preparing for snowstorms and a sharp drop in temperatures. According to Oman News Agency,

10-Man Real Madrid Draw at Osasuna after Bellingham Red Card

Pamplona: Jude Bellingham was sent off and 10-man Real Madrid failed to hold its lead against Osasuna in a 1-1 draw in the Spanish LaLiga. Kylian Mbapp© put Madrid ahead in the 15th minute with his 11th goal in as many league games. According to Oman News Agency, Madrid was

Experience Oman Muscat Marathon 2025 to Kick off Friday

Muscat: Excitement is at an all-time high as the Experience Oman Muscat Marathon 2025 draws closer in partnership with Al Mouj Muscat as the founding partner and host venue. According to Oman News Agency, this year’s edition is set to be the largest yet. With thousands of runners from across

Meeting Held to Assess Preparations for 11th Five Year Development Plan

Muscat: The Supervisory Committee of the 11th Five-Year Development Plan (2026-2030) today held its 2nd meeting of the year (2025) in Muscat. The meeting aimed to follow up and assess the development plan’s course of action and was chaired by Dr. Said Mohammed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy, Head of

South Korea’s Manufacturing Jobs Plunge to Lowest in Over a Decade

Seoul: The number of jobs in the South Korean manufacturing sector fell to the lowest level in 12 years in January 2025 amid weak economic growth. The number of employed people in the manufacturing sector came to 4.39 million as of end-January, down 56,000 from a year earlier, according to

Muscat Stock Exchange Index Rises

Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today gained 0.7 points, marking a rise of 0.75% to close at 4479.03 points, compared to the previous session, which closed at 4478.28 points. According to Oman News Agency, the trading value today amounted to RO 1,568,689, showing a decrease of

Financial Circular Issued on Awarding Government Tenders to SMEs

Muscat: The Ministry of Finance today issued Financial Circular No. (1/2025) instructing all ministries, units, public authorities, institutions, and government companies to award government tenders for supplies, implementation of works, and provision of services valued at RO 25,000 or less to small and medium enterprises whose owners possess a Riyada

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46 Homes to Be Built for Low-Income Families in Masirah

Masirah:An agreement has been signed to construct 46 residences for low-income families in the Wilayat of Masirah, as part of a project valued at approximately RO 2 million.

According to Oman News Agency, the South A’Sharqiyah Governorate and the Mi…

Oman Engages in Arab Traffic Conference to Boost Road Safety

Tunis:The Sultanate of Oman, through its Royal Oman Police (ROP), actively took part in the 22nd Arab Conference of Heads of Traffic Agencies held in Tunisia.

According to Oman News Agency, the conference, organized by the General Secretariat of the…