Friday 27 / March / 2026
Muscat: The National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) has issued a public advisory to mobile users in the governorates of Al Dhahirah and Musandam, urging them to switch their phones to automatic network selection in response to potential service disruptions.
In a notice released on Friday, March 27, 2026, authorities from the telecommunications sector warned that mobile network outages may occur in certain areas. Subscribers are advised to adjust their device settings from manual to automatic network selection to ensure continued connectivity.
Officials explained that enabling automatic selection allows mobile devices to connect to any available network, helping maintain communication services during interruptions affecting specific providers. The advisory is part of broader precautionary measures to safeguard communication channels, particularly during emergencies or adverse conditions that may impact infrastructure. Residents are encouraged to follow official updates and take necessary steps to ensure uninterrupted access to essential communication services.
