Results and standings of Tunisia’s soccer League 1 Group A day-3 games played on Sunday: Group A Sunday, September 3 Béja: O Béja 2 Bechir Mekadem 4′, Wassim Chihi 58′ AS Soliman 1 Habib Yaken 36′ Gafsa: EGS Gafsa 0 ES Sahel 3 Slah Ghedamsi 7′, Hamza …
Month: September 2023
“Some 230 COVID-19 infection cases were logged last August, against 26 in July,” said Local Health Director in Tunis Tarek Ben Nasr. “22 people were hospitalised in August, including 2 in intensive care, against 13 hospitalisations in July,” he told T…
Tunisia imported 12% of its power needs in 2022, reads a study on “Energy Policy in Tunisia and its Role in Development,” conducted by the Order of Tunisian Engineers (OIT). Presented on Saturday during a debate on the energy sector in Tunisia, the re…
The 3rd session of the Follow-up and Political Consultation Committee between Tunisia and Saudi Arabia was held on Sunday in Riyadh, under chairmanship of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Nabil Ammar and his Saudi counterpar…
“While the State is struggling to guarantee the right to drinking water of sufficient quality and quantity, the mineral water sector is enjoying notable prosperity,” says the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES). In a report entitled:…
One of Nigeria’s leading real estate developers, Sterling Homes, has launched the first inclusive housing scheme named ‘Ojo Ola’, designed to make buildable lands accessible to low income earning Nigerians.The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sterling H…
Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani met on Saturday with Minister of Culture Hayet Ketat Guermazi at the Government Palace in the Kasbah. During the meeting, the progress of the work of the Ministry of Culture was discussed, as well as the situation of cultu…
The movable bridge in Bizerte was successfully lifted for the 3rd time at dawn on Saturday by the technical team appointed by the local emergency organisation committee, following its shutdown due to a fire in the engine room on July 26. The lifting o…
A person has been arrested in Tebourba, Manouba governorate, for possessing items that may be part of the archaeological heritage. The items seized include precious stones, a manuscript and two Hebrew books, a security source told TAP. The 45-year-old…
The 2023-2024 training year will be marked by the entry into operation of 10 vocational training centers under the Tunisian Vocational Training Agency (ATFP). Therefore, 680 new additional training positions will be created to gradually reach a maximu…
Economic control teams under the Ministry of Trade carried out 404,000 inspection operations during the first 8 months of 2023, reporting 58,000 infringements, said Director General of Competition and Economic Investigations Houssem Eddine Touiti on S…
International energy expert Hamed Materi and former Minister of Industry and Energy Mongi Marzouk on Saturday called for a comprehensive overhaul of Tunisia’s energy sector through a thorough revision of the hydrocarbon code and the launch of a large-…
97% of textbooks for the different levels of education are available in bookshops and the rest would be available by next week, Director General of the National Pedagogical Centre (CNP), Mohamed Adali said on Saturday. He added in a statement to TAP n…
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out on Friday in a bus belonging to the Tunisian Transport Company (TRANSTU) on the Tunis-La Marsa national Road No.9. The bus was empty, TRANSTU said in a statement on Saturday. One of the tyres of the bus…