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[Times of Oman] Morning Edition [Advertise] | [Times of Oman Home] | [Epaper] | [Contact Us] [Oman] [Mwasalat’s boss says the company will run hundreds of taxis and they will be metered.] January 8, 2017, 10:09 PM [2017 to be the year of taxi meters in Oman] [Mwasalat’s boss says the company will run hundreds of taxis and they will be metered.] [According to the report, this year Oman will spend OMR 3.34 billion for defence and security, down by OMR160 million in 2016.] January 8, 2017, 9:22 PM [Oman to cut spending on social sector,] [According to the report, this year Oman will spend OMR 3.34 billion for defence and security, down by OMR160 million in 2016.] [While some airlines use plastic handcuffs, others use ropes to control misbehaving passengers.] January 8, 2017, 9:16 PM [Behave yourself on India flights to Oman] [Some Indian carriers have now started carrying restraints, such as handcuffs and ropes, onboard all international flights, including...] [Videos] [Muscat Municipality yesterday opened a new flyover linking the expressway to Muscat International Airport. ] January 8, 2017, 9:23 PM [Flyover linking Muscat International Airport] [Muscat Municipality yesterday opened a new flyover linking the expressway to Muscat International Airport.] [This winter, Muscat has hosted quite a number of cruise ships in port at one time] January 8, 2017, 2:33 PM [WATCH: Oman’s cruise capital] [This winter, Muscat has hosted quite a number of cruise ships in port at one time] [Federal investigators Saturday trying determining the motives behind a mass shooting in which an attacker opened fire in a crowded baggage claim at a Fort Lauderdale airport, killing five people.] January 8, 2017, 12:43 PM [Officials probe motive in Florida shooting] [Federal investigators Saturday trying determining the motives behind a mass shooting in which an attacker opened fire in a crowded...] [World] [Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani waves to journalists as he registers his candidacy for the elections of the Experts Assembly, in Tehran, Iran, in this photograph taken on December 21, 2015. AP/PTI- File ] January 8, 2017, 8:55 PM [Former Iranian president Rafsanjani dies of] [Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died on Sunday at the age of 82.] [Freshly harvested wheat in a field in Qaha, El Kalubia governorate, northeast of Cairo, Egypt. Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, has appointed a new head to its agriculture quarantine agency. Photo - File] January 8, 2017, 9:05 PM [Egypt, world's largest wheat buyer,] [The new head is Najla Mousa Balabel, the Agriculture Ministry said in a statement.] [The Airbus A321 jetliner has been painted in IranAir livery and is expected to be delivered later this week. Photo - File] January 8, 2017, 8:44 PM [Iran takes ownership of first jet under] [The Airbus A321 jetliner has been painted in IranAir livery and is expected to be delivered later this week.] [Business] [The Sultanate plans to borrow OMR2.1 billion from overseas markets and another OMR400 million from the domestic market this year to plug in a projected deficit of OMR3 billion. - Times file picture] January 8, 2017, 6:07 PM [Government to take major steps to enhance] [Oman government plans to bring in a series of measures for effective fiscal discipline, which include formation of a special cell...] [Muscat Securities Market. - Times file picture] January 8, 2017, 4:45 PM [Muscat bourse reacts towards the end of the] [The top gainer was NBO, up by 3.31 per cent, while Al Hassan Engineering was the top loser with a loss of 3.64 per cent.] [Dubai’s gauge advanced for a sixth day, the longest streak since July, adding 1.8 per cent on Sunday. — Bloomberg file picture] January 8, 2017, 3:30 PM [Dubai stocks lead Middle East gains as] [Dubai stocks gained the most in the Gulf, led by Emaar Properties, as investors hunt for dividends ahead of earnings season.] [Sports] [Oman hockey team coach K.K. Poonacha, second from right, pictured during a press conference at Oman Hockey Association Headquarters on Sunday. Goalkeepers coach Shakir Munir, left, and assistant coach Khalid Khalfan, second left, are also seen. Photo - ISMAIL AL FARSI/Times of Oman] January 8, 2017, 10:04 PM [Hockey: Oman aim for top places at FIH Hockey] [Newly appointed head coach K.K. Poonacha while revealing the list of probables said Oman can realistically aim for the top three places...] [Oman are the defending AFC Beach Soccer champions. ] January 8, 2017, 9:57 PM [Oman coach Talib Hilal calls up two new] [The draw of the 2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship will be conducted in Malaysia on Monday] [Action from the Formula 4 SEA at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand on Sunday. - Supplied photo] January 8, 2017, 9:53 PM [Motorsports: Unfortunate final F4 race for] [It was an unfortunate final day and race for Oman's Khalid Al Wahaibi as he suffered a crash and had to retire from the Formula 4...] [One-click Unsubscribe]