Environment

Muscat: A local parasite has been discovered to potentially be one of the most effective ways in helping to reduce the damaging effect of the pomegranate...

Muscat: Biodegradable bags made from plant fibres are now available in Oman, in keeping with the government’s policy of banning plastic bags in the...

Muscat: Cloudy skies are predicted over the coastal areas of Dhofar with the possibility of occasional rain, while the rest of the Sultanate will experience...

Muscat: Researchers from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries have successfully cultivated quinoa in the Wilayats of Barka, Sohar, and Al Kamil, the...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has issued a ministerial decision to lift the ban on importing live birds from the Kingdom of the...

Muscat: Those looking to export certain types of waste from next month will require a “no objection” letter to do so, Oman’s Environmental Services...

Muscat: Humidity in parts of coastal Oman is likely to cause respiratory problems among some people, medical professionals said. Asthmatic people would be...

Muscat: Three people accused of hunting Arabian Tahr in the Jabal Qahwan Nature Reserve in South Al Sharqiyah have been arrested. Oman's Ministry of...