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Three nurses killed, two injured in Nizwa road accident: Muscat: Three nurses of the Nizwa Hospital were killed following a run-over accident in front of the ...
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Three nurses killed, two injured in Nizwa road accident
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Financial discipline: FTI wants to pay hoteliers more punctually again: Following the announced takeover by the US investor Certares, the FTI Group has ...
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Financial discipline: FTI wants to pay hoteliers more punctually again
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Japan town to put up 2.5m barrier to block view of Mount Fuji: TOKYO:  A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo ...
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Japan town to put up 2.5m barrier to block view of Mount Fuji
Quick Glance: Japanese Town Blocks View of Mt. Fuji Due to Overtourism
  • Fujikawaguchiko, a Japanese resort town, is overwhelmed by tourists seeking views of Mount Fuji.

  • Reports of tourists disregarding rules, leaving litter, and climbing roofs for better photos have led to the decision to install a barrier.

  • A 8-foot high, 22-yard long mesh net will obstruct the mountain view to address the situation caused by disrespectful visitors.

  • Japan is addressing overtourism issues by implementing measures to control unruly tourists and manage record-breaking visitor numbers.
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Fly Jinnah launches new flights connecting Muscat with Islamabad: Muscat: Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of its new non-stop ...
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Fly Jinnah launches new flights connecting Muscat with Islamabad
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Three expatriate nurses killed in Nizwa road accident: All three nurses were expatriates with two hailing from India and one from Egypt
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Three expatriate nurses killed in Nizwa road accident
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Overcrowded Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists: VENICE, April 25 (Reuters) - Venice becomes the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce ...
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Overcrowded Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists
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Galfar makes a statement on railway contract: Muscat: Galfar Engineering and Construction has stated to the Muscat Stock Exchange, that Oman-Etihad Rail (Hafeet ...
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Galfar makes a statement on railway contract
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Sales team: Christina Göhrl moves to Bentour Reisen: The long-standing Öger Tours sales manager is moving to Bentour Reisen. The organizer reports another ...
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Sales team: Christina Göhrl moves to Bentour Reisen
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SalamAir launches exclusive fares on Salalah-Muscat flights: SalamAir, Oman's low-cost carrier, has announced exclusive fares for Omani nationals on ...
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SalamAir launches exclusive fares on Salalah-Muscat flights
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Indian 'Teen Queen' from Oman makes glamour inroads: Carrisaa Bopanna, a former student of Indian School Ghubra was recently crowned Miss Teen Universe ...
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Indian 'Teen Queen' from Oman makes glamour inroads
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Burden on travel agencies: Obligation for organizers to provide information regarding baggage rules
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Burden on travel agencies: Obligation for organizers to provide ...
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New weather condition likely to bring rain next week: Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is expected to embrace another weather condition next week ...
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New weather condition likely to bring rain next week
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Schools in Oman to remain closed on Wednesday I Times of Oman: Oman News Agency (ONA) reported
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Schools in Oman to remain closed on Wednesday I Times of Oman
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UAE to waive traffic violations of Omani citizens incurred in last five years I Times of Oman
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UAE to waive traffic violations of Omani citizens incurred in last five ...
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More rains forecast for Oman over next few days: The Civil Aviation Authority calls on everyone to exercise caution during rainfall
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More rains forecast for Oman over next few days
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Venice begins charging day-trippers to enter city: Venice has begun to charge day-trippers looking to enter the historic Italian city, a world-first intended to ...
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Venice begins charging day-trippers to enter city
Quick Glance: Venice: Protests Over New 5 Euro Fee for Day-Trippers
  • Hundreds of locals protest against the new entry fee

  • City aims to reduce overcrowding and restore balance

  • Introduces tickets required on specific days and times

  • City plans further measures to combat mass tourism
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SalamAir launches operations to a new summer destination: Several seasonal routes have been announced
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SalamAir launches operations to a new summer destination
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Former ISG student Carrisaa Bopanna crowned Miss Teen Universe India: Joining Carrisaa in the winner's circle were Kaziah Mejo, Tanishqa Sharma, and Kavin Rao.
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Former ISG student Carrisaa Bopanna crowned Miss Teen Universe India
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Oman’s tallest flagpole unveiled, to be ready for National Day: Muscat Municipality unveiled its latest project - Al Khuwair Square - which will feature Oman's ...
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Oman’s tallest flagpole unveiled, to be ready for National Day
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Next low-pressure system to be less intense: Muscat: The next low-pressure system, expected to impact the Sultanate of Oman on April 23 and 25 ...
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Next low-pressure system to be less intense
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New identity for Oman-UAE railway network: Muscat: Oman and Etihad Rail Company (OERC) has launched a new brand identity for the railway network that links the ...
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New identity for Oman-UAE railway network
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Impact of low pressure will begin on Tuesday: Met: Muscat: A trough of low pressure is expected on Tuesday, April 23, bringing rain and causing wadis to flow ...
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Impact of low pressure will begin on Tuesday: Met
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Dertour Group Manager: Laura Steden joins the Futouris Board: The board of the Futouris initiative has a new member, Laura Steden, Director of Corporate ...
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Dertour Group Manager: Laura Steden joins the Futouris Board
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Venice to make day trippers buy entry tickets from Thursday, a world first: Venice will this week begin requiring day trippers to pay for entry ...
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Venice to make day trippers buy entry tickets from Thursday, a world first
Quick Glance: New Entry System in Venice
  • Venice's city government initiates an experiment to manage visitor influx.

  • A 5 Euro entry fee required on 29 days a year, QR code and ticket necessary.

  • Exceptions for locals, children under 14, and specific groups.

  • Debates on the plans, criticism of the measures, and approval from hoteliers.
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PDO names first Omani managing director: MUSCAT: The Board of Directors of Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the largest oil and gas producer in the Sultanate of ...
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PDO names first Omani managing director
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Fines for Bremen's tourism magnets: The ships at the Schlachte are part of the maritime flair of the strolling mile. Accordingly, they are not missing from any ...
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Fines for Bremen's tourism magnets
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At least 155 killed in Tanzania due to floods caused by weeks of heavy rains: At least 155 people have lost their lives as a result of flooding and landslides ...
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At least 155 killed in Tanzania due to floods caused by weeks of heavy ...
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National Museum showcases Habsi football memorabilia: National Museum unveiled a collection of memorabilia belonging to international goalkeeper Ali bin Abdullah ...
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National Museum showcases Habsi football memorabilia
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Did cloud seeding cause Dubai floods? Why experts say no: Chaos engulfed the UAE after its biggest city Dubai was inundated with water in the wake of record ...
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Did cloud seeding cause Dubai floods? Why experts say no
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
  • Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.

  • Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.

  • The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.

  • Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
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Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai storm? - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
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Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai storm? - Middle East and Africa - The ...
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German Bundestag: Committee debates possible RTI debt relief: Because the pandemic caused heavy losses in the travel industry, FTI was only able to survive with ...
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German Bundestag: Committee debates possible RTI debt relief
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Investment of 125 million euros: Certares consortium takes over the FTI Group: A consortium led by the US financial investor Certares is taking over all shares ...
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Investment of 125 million euros: Certares consortium takes over the FTI ...
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The tragedy which took the lives of 10 students: Samad Al Shan: Ten students aged between 10 and 15 years old died when their vehicle was washed away in a ...
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The tragedy which took the lives of 10 students
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Oman condemns ‘Israeli attack’ on Iran: Foreign ministry: Oman, which has long mediated between Tehran and the West, condemned an “Israeli attack” on Iran on ...
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Oman condemns ‘Israeli attack’ on Iran: Foreign ministry
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Classes suspended in North Al Sharqiyah due to expected rain: Due to the rainfall forecast in the Sultanate of Oman from April 23-25, 2024 ...
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Classes suspended in North Al Sharqiyah due to expected rain
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Pixel tablet users rejoice! Google prepares to launch stylus, keyboard: Launched last June with a unique selling point of a Charging Speaker Dock included in the ...
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Pixel tablet users rejoice! Google prepares to launch stylus, keyboard
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Oman pick six more medals to raise tally to 18 at first GCC Youth Games: Elsewhere, medals were earned in paralympic events
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Oman pick six more medals to raise tally to 18 at first GCC Youth Games
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"Conflict with Israeli regime, stay away": Iran warns US after drone strikes on Israel - Times of Oman
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Going on holiday by train: TUI is pursuing plans for a rail travel portal: The calculation with the night trains, which TUI actually wanted to use more ...
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Going on holiday by train: TUI is pursuing plans for a rail travel portal
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Big Daddy dune: Namibia angered by tourists posing naked in dune safari: Photos of the three naked tourists have gone viral in Namibia, angering the authorities.
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Big Daddy dune: Namibia angered by tourists posing naked in dune safari
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Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos: WITH VIDEO. Severe storms brought more than the average annual amount of rain to the ...
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Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos
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Doha threatened with expulsion: Hamas leaders explore move from Qatar to Oman: The Hamas leadership has been controlling the terrorist organization from Qatar ...
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Doha threatened with expulsion: Hamas leaders explore move from Qatar to ...
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Kenyan military chief, nine others killed in helicopter crash: Kenya's military chief, General Francis Ogolla, died in a helicopter crash in the country's ...
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Kenyan military chief, nine others killed in helicopter crash
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Annual conference in Turkey (with gallery): This is how TLTU wants to advance mobile advice
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Annual conference in Turkey (with gallery): This is how TLTU wants to ...
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Emergency plan ensured uninterrupted water services: Nama: Muscat: Nama Water Services activated its emergency plan in response to the recent low-pressure system ...
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Emergency plan ensured uninterrupted water services: Nama
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Muscat Airport receives 'diverted' flights: Muscat: Oman Airports and its partners at Muscat International Airport are dealing with flights transferred ...
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Muscat Airport receives 'diverted' flights
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Balance sheet after two years: Leav has already visited 150 airports: One of Germany's youngest airlines, Daniel Broda's Leav Aviation, takes stock: Within two ...
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Balance sheet after two years: Leav has already visited 150 airports
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New Schengen visa rules for India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain - News | Khaleej Times
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New Schengen visa rules for India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain - News | ...
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Iran fires on Israel, PM Netanyahu 'ready for any scenario': Iran says it has launched drones and missiles at targets in Israel
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Iran fires on Israel, PM Netanyahu 'ready for any scenario'
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Travelling to the Lost Cities of Oman: After an uneventful first three hours, the road from Duqm to Salalah reaches the green waters of the Arabian Sea and then ...
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Travelling to the Lost Cities of Oman
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Tourism with rationed water and jerricans: “The tourism sector has to adapt to the situation we are experiencing, which is absolutely abnormal ...
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Tourism with rationed water and jerricans
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Cooperation with E-Confirm: My travel agency 24 introduces smart search: The stationary online platform Mein Reisebüro 24 announces the introduction of the ...
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Cooperation with E-Confirm: My travel agency 24 introduces smart search
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Oman rout Bahrain to clinch silver in football at GCC Youth Games: Oman had begun their campaign in style with a 2-1 win over the UAE
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Oman rout Bahrain to clinch silver in football at GCC Youth Games
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FSQC clarifies chemical safety in grape products: The Food Safety and Quality Center (FSQC) has issued a statement reassuring the public about the safety of ...
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FSQC clarifies chemical safety in grape products
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Jabal Akhdar records 31mm rainfall in a day: MAFWR: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has stated that Jabal Akhdar recorded the highest ...
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Jabal Akhdar records 31mm rainfall in a day: MAFWR
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Tourism Committee: RTI debt relief is off the table, according to report: According to a media report, there will apparently not be a haircut for Europe's third ...
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Tourism Committee: RTI debt relief is off the table, according to report
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman
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Siemens-led consortium wins signaling contract for Hafeet Rail: MUSCAT: Siemens Mobility, a division of tech giant Siemens, together with its consortium partner ...
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Siemens-led consortium wins signaling contract for Hafeet Rail