Environment

Wednesday 15/November/2017 20:35 PM

WATCH: Rescue on for rare humpback whale caught in fishing net off Oman coast

Muscat: Rescue teams are currently being scrambled to rescue a rare Arabian Sea humpback whale, which has become entangled in a fishing net off the coast of...

Tuesday 14/November/2017 17:54 PM

Chance of rain in Oman this weekend

Muscat: Some parts of the Sultanate of Oman might see rain on Thursday, according to the government’s weather men. “Clear to partly cloudy skies over...

Tuesday 14/November/2017 10:09 AM

Oman weather: Lower temperatures, clear skies across Muscat

Muscat: Clear skies are predicted over most of the Sultanate with temperatures varying from 19 degrees in Saiq, to 33 degrees in Ibri. A weather update...

Monday 13/November/2017 12:42 PM

Muscat Municipality installs 84 energy-saving LED street lights

Muscat: Eighty four energy-saving LED street lights, measuring 1,800m, have been installed by Muscat Municipality on the road facing Qurum beach, as part of...

Monday 13/November/2017 11:55 AM

Oman weather: Clear skies predicted across the Sultanate

Muscat: Clear skies are expected over most of the Sultanate on Monday, with temperatures varying from 11 in Jabal Shams, to 30 in Muscat. “Mainly clear...

Sunday 12/November/2017 20:43 PM

Oman weather: Waterspout reported off coast of Muscat

Muscat: A waterspout was spotted on Sunday morning off Al Hail North beach near Al Mouj Muscat. Residents reported that they observed the waterspout at...

Sunday 12/November/2017 13:56 PM

Environment Society of Oman concludes whale awareness campaign in Al Wusta

Muscat: As part of its longstanding efforts to educate the general public on the importance of protecting endangered whales, the Environment Society of Oman...

Sunday 12/November/2017 08:35 AM

Oman weather: Light rain falls in different parts of Sultanate

Muscat: Light rain has been reported in some parts of the Sultanate on Sunday morning. Director General of Meteorology, Sultanate of Oman has issued an...

Saturday 11/November/2017 14:20 PM

Heavy rain floods Kumzar village in Musandam, Oman

Muscat: Heavy rain has flooded Kumzar village in Musandam, residents said. “Rain water has entered many houses. It’s heavily raining and seems it will...

Thursday 09/November/2017 10:28 AM

Chance of rain in Oman this weekend

Muscat: There will be partly cloudy skies over Musandam governorate with chances of isolated rain, according to the Public Authority for Civil Aviation....