Environment

Muscat: Some parts of the Sultanate witnessed a sharp drop in temperatures to below zero degrees Celsius on Monday. According to Oman Met, the temperature...

Muscat: The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has confirmed that it will monitor the markets to ensure that the prices of environment-friendly bags are...

Muscat: Many shops in Oman had to order for reusable bags, following the ban on single-use plastic bags in the country.With a ban on plastic bags starting...

Muscat: A marked decrease in the maximum and minimum temperatures can be expected in all governorates and wilayats of the Sultanate starting from Saturday,...

Muscat: There are chances of rainfall over northern parts of the Sultanate.Oman Meteorology said in a statement: "The aerial image shows the spread of low...

Muscat:  People in Oman found using single-use plastic bags will be required to pay a fine ranging from OMR100 to OMR2,000, after the ban comes into...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) won the award of Arab Scientific Community Organisation (ASCO) for the best...

Muscat: The number of field visits during 2019-2020 by researchers and technicians at the Soil Research Laboratory reached 22 visits, and the number of...

Muscat: An earthquake has been reported in Arabian sea on Monday, according to the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC), at the Sultan Qaboos University.A...

Muscat: There are chances of dust raising winds over deserts and open areas of Oman, Oman Meteorology said on Sunday.A statement issued online by Oman...