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Oman Inflation Watch: Oman’s CPI rose 3.2% in April 2026 year-on-year, with vegetables up 25% leading the jump, followed by fruits (+11.6%) and fish/seafood (+6.1%); overall inflation averaged 2.6% for Jan–Apr. Eid Al Adha Calendar: Gulf moon-sighting confirms Eid ul Adha on May 27 (Arafat Day May 26), aligning Oman with Saudi Arabia, UAE and Türkiye. Culture & Books: The Omani Writers’ Society announced 42 new titles for 2026, expanding poetry, novels, studies and children’s literature. Learning & Youth: Oman’s education spotlight includes Omani students winning at ISEF 2026 and a new “Empowering Rural Women” exhibition set for May 20 at UTAS Musannah. Community & Services: Royal Oman Police welcomed a new group of citizen recruits, while Dhofar outlined progress and readiness for Khareef.

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