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Times of Oman
26-05-2025
- Times of Oman
12 arrested for entering Oman illegally
Muscat : The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has arrested 12 people for entering the Sultanate of Oman illegally. ROP said in a statement :"North Al Batinah Governorate Police Command, in cooperation with the Coast Guard Police and the two Special Taskforce Police units of Al Khaboura and Suwaiq apprehend 12 individuals, including 9 people of Pakistani nationality, one Afghan national, and one Ethiopian national and a citizen wanted by the judicial authorities while entering the country illegally via a boat operated by an Iranian national. Legal procedures are being completed."
Times of Oman
20-05-2025
- Health
- Times of Oman
North Al Batinah Municipal Council holds meeting
Sohar: The Municipal Council of North Al Batinah Governorate held its regular meeting on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Mohammed Sulaiman Al Kindi, Governor of North Al Batinah and Chairman of the Council. The meeting reviewed several developmental and service-related topics and initiatives across the governorate. The Council discussed the outcomes of the Child Protection Committee meeting, which included the participation of specialists from the General Directorate of Social Development in the governorate. The discussions focused on recommendations and proposals to enhance child protection mechanisms in North Al Batinah. During the session, the Council also hosted specialists from the Municipal Council Department at the North Al Batinah Governor's Office, who presented a visual overview of the "Investment, Infrastructure, and Services Studies: Inclusive Planning and Future Foresight" initiative. This initiative aims to improve planning efficiency and enhance the quality of investments and public services in alignment with sustainable development goals. Additionally, the Council examined the results of the second Governorate Development and Enhancement Committee meeting, which prioritized healthcare sector developments in North Al Batinah. The meeting further addressed responses from relevant authorities on various service-related matters, including requests to allocate land for a public park in Al Sahlah area of the Wilayat of Al Khaboura, among other requests. Other key proposals discussed during the meeting included identifying suitable locations for beachfront sports facilities along the governorate's coastline, developing the vehicle inspection area in car showrooms at Al Awhi in the Wilayat of Sohar, and rehabilitating historic farms irrigated by Falaj Al Qabail.
