The Tender Board awarded tenders worth 148.7 million rials at its third meeting for 2010 held on Monday. The tenders awarded by the board include the following projects: Supply and installations of standard equipment for the new Muscat International and Salalah airports and the other regional airports (44,850,000 rials) more...
Iraq poll row to be resolved soon: PM Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki said on Monday he has received assurances that judges will resolve a simmering row over who can stand in Iraq’s general election before official campaigning starts on February 12 more...
Economy has turned corner, says Obama US President Barack Obama said the US economy has turned the corner and resumed growth. “We are seeing the corner turn on the economy growing again,” he said in a interview with CBS television more...
South African Dale Steyn confirmed his status as the world’s premier quick bowler with a career best seven for 51 on the third day of the first Test more...
A study conducted at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) finds that obesity, high daily caloric (energy) intake, high consumption of cereals and protein are associated more...