Beaches

Arab News | UAE’s Ras Al-Khaimah closes all beaches until further notice

Ras Al-Khaimah’s Public Services Department said on Saturday that all beaches ‌in the ‌emirate would be ‌closed until further notice,…

2 days ago

Oil spill washes up on UAE beaches after tanker strike

Oil spills can cause immediate deaths of marine animals and other organisms, for example by physically trapping turtles, smothering the…

2 days ago

Syria government says women must wear burkinis at public beaches

Syria's Islamist-led interim government has decreed that women must wear burkinis - a swimsuit that covers the body except for…

1 year ago

Hundreds of Volunteers Tackle “Worst” Plastic Waste Crisis on Bali’s Beaches

Hundreds of volunteers gathered on Bali’s beaches on Saturday in an extraordinary effort to combat an escalating plastic pollution crisis.…

2 years ago