February 27, 2011: Oman's elected Shura Council, the lower house of parliament, holds an emergency meeting to examine the demands of protesters. Sultan Qaboos shuffles his cabinet.
February 28, 2011: The Sultan promises 50,000 new jobs and raises stipends for unemployed Omanis and students.
March 1, 2011: The Sultan announces that the government is investigating the possibility of giving legislative authorities to the Council of Oman — made up of an elected and an appointed chamber. The parliament is granted this authority two weeks later.
March 7, 2011: A royal decree dissolves the Ministry of National Economy, which was singled out by protesters for perceived corruption and mismanagement.
April 9, 2011: Oman raises pensions by 100 per cent and promises computers to each pensioner family with a student in school.
October 15, 2011: Omanis elect members of the lower house of parliament, the Shura Council.
March 12, 2012: A royal order promises 40 million rials (Dh382 million) to build 250 kilometres of roads to remote villages and towns.
November 2012: The Shura Council meets to discuss the 2013 budget, for the first time having access to key details on areas such as government spending, returns on investment, and petroleum revenues.
December 22, 2012: Omanis vote to elect their first municipal councils.
January 1, 2013: Oman ratifies the largest budget in its history, at 12.9 billion rials (Dh123.bn), with large increases in social welfare spending.
February 9, 2013: Oman's Shura Council approves a 60 per cent increase in the minimum private sector wage for Omani workers. The measures also restrict to 33 per cent the share of non-Omani workers in the population.
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Sri Lanka World Cup squad
Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera, Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Mendis, Isuru Udana, Milinda Siriwardana, Avishka Fernando, Jeevan Mendis, Lahiru Thirimanne, Jeffrey Vandersay, Nuwan Pradeep, Suranga Lakmal.
Various Artists
Habibi Funk: An Eclectic Selection Of Music From The Arab World (Habibi Funk)
The rules on fostering in the UAE
A foster couple or family must:
- be Muslim, Emirati and be residing in the UAE
- not be younger than 25 years old
- not have been convicted of offences or crimes involving moral turpitude
- be free of infectious diseases or psychological and mental disorders
- have the ability to support its members and the foster child financially
- undertake to treat and raise the child in a proper manner and take care of his or her health and well-being
- A single, divorced or widowed Muslim Emirati female, residing in the UAE may apply to foster a child if she is at least 30 years old and able to support the child financially
Austrian Grand Prix race timings
Weekend schedule for Austrian Grand Prix - all timings UAE
Friday
Noon-1.30pm First practice
4-5.30pm Second practice
Saturday
1-2pm Final practice
4pm Qualifying
Sunday
4pm Austrian Grand Prix (71 laps)