Podcast: GreenMent Season:04 Episode:01
On our first episode of Green Ment Season 4, with Dr Hamed al Sinawi, we look at anxiety and ask the question, ‘Is anxiety an illness and does it run in the families?How can we distinguish between...
Do we always have to feel good?
How are you today? I asked my friend who has been finding it difficult to handle the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.It has been the case for most of the people, but especially for him being from...
Air trough brings rain and hail
Many wilayats in the northern governorates received rain on Sunday as part of the air trough that is expected to have an impact on Oman starting from Sunday till Thursday.The trough due to low...
Anti-Fraud Forum to discuss latest trends, tools to prevent the menace
Muscat: The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Oman Chapter joins the global movement to throw light on International Fraud Awareness Week with an anti-fraud forum.The International Fraud...
IFC seeks solutions to waste management issues
Muscat: The second day of the ISWA 2023 World Congress had panel discussions by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank, which hosted CEOs of participating waste management...
Cities are the largest consumers of world’s resources
Despite occupying a minuscule one per cent of the total world’s area, cities are the largest consumers of resources.The facts regarding people living in cities using all possible resources came for...
Waste is a resource...
We hear a lot about circular economy. Whenever we hear about the word ‘economy’ we think it has nothing to do with us.Economy is something we leave for the governments and businesses to deal with...
ISWA World Congress 2023 begins
Muscat: ISWA 2023 World Congress - Global action towards Net - zero future began on Monday at Oman Convention and Exhibition Center.ISWA 2023 World Congress Host is be’ah and the welcome remarks...
Rain in some parts of Oman as winter troughs begin
Many wilayats in the northern governorates of Oman received rain on Sunday, not just due to the local cloud formations of the Al Hajar Mountains.At play is an easterly trough, according to the weather...
New depression likely to bring more rains this weekend
A new depression is likely to affect the Sultanate of Oman from Thursday to Saturday.A drop in temperature is expected as per the weather office forecast. The highest temperature recorded on Wednesday...
Arab Environment Forum discusses challenges of climate change
Muscat: The second edition of the Arab Environment Forum 2023 opened on Tuesday at Al Bustan Palace Hotel with the theme, 'Together we face climate challenges to achieve water and food security.' The...
Tej turns into tropical depression
Muscat: Dhalkout and Rakhyout received more than 200 mm of rainfall as an impact of Tej, the tropical cyclone that got downgraded to a tropical depression on Tuesday night.However, the National Multi...
'Tej' to be downgraded to tropical storm
The classification of the tropical system maintained its status as tropical cyclone Category 1 until Monday evening.“We expect Tej to be downgraded to tropical storm by Monday night or Tuesday,”...
Should we pause life?
The toddler in Gaza who had clasped a croissant and a coin in her hand when she said goodbye to the world, she left a message to the world - the harsh reality of war, conflict and broken hopes.She...
Heavy rains expected in northern governorates
Muscat: There are chances of occasional thunderstorms accompanied by active downward winds leading to the flow of wadis, according to Oman Meterology.The weather forecast stated that there are chances...
‘Tej’ impact brings rains
Classified as Category 3 (till the time of filing this report), tropical cyclone ‘Tej’ began its impact on various parts of the Dhofar Governorate with the influx of clouds and rainfall of varying...
Dhofar geared up for Tej
Muscat: To determine the readiness and efficiency of protection dams in the wake of the tropical situation Tej, His Highness Sayyid Marwan bin Turki al Said, Governor of Dhofar, inspected the flood...
Cyclone Tej: Direct impact to be felt from tonight
Salalah: Hasik in the Wilayat of Sadah in Dhofar on Sunday began to see the flow of stratiform clouds heralding rain.Latest Updates about the Tropical System in Arabian Sea Tropical cyclone classified...
Dhofar, Al Wusta brace for cyclone Tej
Salalah: To determine the readiness and efficiency of protection dams to confront the tropical situation Tej; His Highness Sayyid Marwan bin Turki Al Said, the Governor of Dhofar, inspected the flood...
Low-pressure 1,400 km away from Oman's coast
Muscat: The low air pressure area that has been developing over Arabian Sea is moving westward and is centered at latitude 10 degrees north and longitude 66.5 degrees east. It is about 1400 km away...