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Day: March 13, 2024
“The Arab Tango” is the latest musical creation by Tunisian pianist, arranger and composer Mohamed Ali Kammoun (known as Daly Kammoun).
The genesis of this project stems from a meeting with the Lebanese singer Ghassan Yammine. The premiere of this sp…
Gabes Regional Council member Mohamed El Kdiri has been elected to represent the governorate in the Fifth District Council, which includes the governorates of Kebili, Gabes, Medenine and Tataouine.
The thirteen members of the Gabes Regional Council v…
Abderraouf Kelai, a member of the Kef Regional Council, on Wednesday, won the region’s seat on the First District Council, which covers the governorates of Bizerte, Béja, Jendouba and Kef.
Having received the same number of votes (4) as his rival Abd…
The election of the representative of the Regional Council of Ben Arous for the Council of the Second District, which includes the governorates of Tunis, Ariana, Manouba, Nabeul, Zaghouan and Ben Arous took place on Wednesday at the headquarters of th…
Selma Manai was elected as the representative of the Ariana governorate in the second district council, which includes the governorates of Tunis, Ariana, Manouba, Ben Arous, Nabeul and Zaghouan.
A member of the Ariana regional council, Manai (41, tea…
A number of Tunisian traders and workers are having difficulties entering Libyan territory to work, as Libyan authorities have been preventing them from doing so at the Ras Jedir border crossing on the Libyan side for the past two days, despite the fa…
Insaf Bkairi, a member of the Kasserine Regional Council, has been elected to represent the region on the council of the third district, which includes the governorates of Siliana, Sousse, Kasserine, Kairouan, Monastir and Mahdia.
The vote took place…
Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Moncef Boukthir and France’s Ambassador in Tunis Anne Guéguen had a meeting on Tuesday during which they pointed to the need to foster cooperation between both countries in the higher education field.
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The Health Ministry on Tuesday took delivery of a batch of new medical equipment for dialysis patients at the Menzel Bourguiba local hospital in the Bizerte governorate.
This batch is part of a cooperation project between Tunisia and the World Bank (…
Contrary to popular belief, fasting is recommended for older people who do not suffer from chronic diseases,” said geriatric specialist Afef Hammami on Wednesday.
Fasting improves the health of the heart and blood vessels in older people, lowers bloo…
The number of mobile teams providing social and health services to older people at home upped from 25 in February 2023 to 40 in February 2024, according to a press release issued on Wednesday by the Ministry for Family, Women, Children and the Elderly…
A unified guide for setting up communitarian companies will be drawn up, it was agreed at a working session chaired by Riadh Chaouad, Secretary of State for Communitarian Enterprises on Wednesday.
The meeting, which was attended by representatives of…
Monitoring the implementation of partnership programmes in the field of employment and vocational training took centre stage at a meeting held on Tuesday between Employment and Vocational Training Minister Lotfi Dhieb and a delegation from the French …
Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization (GAVI) announced that it will provide a cold chain facility to boost immunization coverage in Ethiopia.
This was disclosed while State Minister of Finance, Semereta Sewasew held discussion with GAVI’s Dire…