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Oman Observer

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195881 > opinion > business > unpaid-work-in-the-ai-age

Unpaid Work in the AI Age

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (423+ words) All of these examples represent the substitution of unpaid for paid work. And, for the most part, they have created a good deal of consumer value. With AI promising to move yet more activity across the production boundary, the question…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195842 > oman > al-buraimi-honours-students-scoring-97pc-and-above

Al Buraimi honours students scoring 97pc and above

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (201+ words) AL BURAIMI: Al Buraimi Governorate honoured outstanding General Education Diploma students for the academic year 2025-2026, including students from government and private schools and holders of equivalent certificates who achieved scores of 97 per cent or higher. The ceremony was held under…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195814 > opinion > oman > are-omans-cities-ready-for-what-comes-next

Are Oman’s Cities Ready for What Comes Next?

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (304+ words) Whenever a new technology comes along, we usually talk about what it can do for us today. We do not always stop to ask what our cities might need if that technology becomes part of everyday life. Now we have…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195711 > oman > oman-showcases-cultural-heritage-at-baghdad-intl-book-fair

Oman showcases cultural heritage at Baghdad Intl Book Fair

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (260+ words) BAGHDAD: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, the Oman Cultural Memory Center and the House of Antiquities, is participating in the Baghdad International Book Fair 2026, held in the Iraqi capital until September 12. Oman’s…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195706 > oman > oman-showcases-culture-heritage-at-moscow-book-fair

Oman showcases culture, heritage at Moscow book fair

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (213+ words) MOSCOW: Oman concluded its participation with an official pavilion at the Moscow International Book Fair, held at the Gostiny Dvor Centre from September 2 to 6, with the participation of more than 300 publishing houses from Russia and other countries and a programme…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195669 > oman > education > students-back-to-schools-for-new-academic-year

Students back to schools for new academic year

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (334+ words) Muscat: A total of 876,117 students began the 2026/2027 academic year on Sunday across 1,298 schools in the Sultanate of Oman. Of the total, 440,899 are male students and 435,218 are female students. A further 3,903 students are enrolled in special education programmes in public and…...

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omanobserver.om > ampArticle > 1195640

Oman expands standards work into AI, EVs and renewable energy

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (378+ words) MUSCAT, SEPTEMBER 5Oman is extending its technical standards programme into artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, renewable energy, logistics and tourism as new technologies reshape production and market requirements.More than 80 per cent of projects included in the Directorate General of Standards and…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195493 > business > unesco-expert-urges-turning-floodwater-into-strategic-groundwater-reserves

UNESCO expert urges turning floodwater into strategic groundwater reserves

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (426+ words) Oman Observer...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195390 > opinion > international > america-is-closing-the-door-on-opportunity-and-talent

America is closing the door on opportunity — and talent

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (781+ words) For generations, the United States distinguished itself not simply by its wealth or military power, but by offering ambitious people born in other countries the chance to overcome the birthplace lottery. Unfortunately, the Trump administration’s new visa policy for international…...

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omanobserver.om > article > 1195374 > opinion > business > the-hidden-cost-of-belonging-in-oman

The hidden cost of belonging in Oman

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (294+ words) Oman Observer I thought I had cracked the code this month, as I carefully followed the advice of economists on managing my monthly income and expenses almost like a company would Everything was going perfectly well until my emergency fund…...