December 27, 2023
Tunisia: President Saied and Foreign Minister Reiterate Independence of National Decision-Making
The basics of Tunisia's foreign policy as well as the independence of the national decision-making were broadly discussed in a meeting held, Wednesday, at the Palace of Carthage… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisian Teachers Win Prizes for Best Digital Education Projects
Education Minister Mohamed Ali Boughdiri, Wednesday, award prizes to teachers with the best education projects, as part of the digital twinning programme, developed between the… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia and Saudi Arabia Sign 7 MOUs in Various Sectors
Seven memoranda of understanding in various fields and sectors were signed on Wednesday afternoon in Tunis between acting Minister of Economy and Planning, Sihem Nemsia Boughdiri,… Read more »
Tunisia: Kebili - New Hotel Unit Inaugurated in Douz
A new five-star hotel unit, built as part of a joint Tunisian-Singaporean investment at an estimated cost of 55 million dinars, was inaugurated, on Wednesday, in Douz in the Kebili… Read more »
Tunisia: 2022 National Report On Situation of Children in Tunisia Presented (Family Ministry)
Minister of Family, Women, Children and the Elderly Amel Belhaj Moussa, Wednesday, presented the 2022 National Report on the Situation of Children in Tunisia on the theme of… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Tunisia: Stocks End Tuesday's Session in the Green
The stock market recovered slightly by 0.1% on Tuesday to close at 8,609.3 points, according to broker Tunisie Valeurs. As in the previous session, trading volumes remained… Read more »
Tunisia: Hachani Receives 2022 Annual Report of General Committee for Control of Public Expenditure
Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani received on Tuesday at the Government Palace in Kasbah the President of the General Committee for the Control of Public Expenditure, Kaouther Neji, who… Read more »
Tunisia: 62,000 Fraudulent Free Healthcare Cards Withdrawn (Minister)
Social Affairs Minister Malek Ezzahi said on Tuesday in Hammamet that his department had withdrawn 62,000 free healthcare cards (white cards) unduly granted, as part of the fight… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia's Initiative for Creation of an Arab Body Responsible for Media in Service of SDGs Adopted
The Executive Bureau of the Council of Arab Ministers adopted on Sunday, as a recommendation, Tunisia's initiative for the creation of the High Arab Media Authority for Sustainable… Read more »
Tunisia: Conect Eyes Real Partnership With Public Sector in Vocational Trainign (Berjab)
The Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (French:CONECT) is endeavouring to establish a real partnership with the public sector in vocational training, said freshly… Read more »
Tunisia: Arp Approves Organic Law On Agreement to Send Chinese Medical Teams to Tunisia
The Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) adopted at a plenary session attended by Health Minister Ali Mrabet Tuesday organic law No. 54 for the year 2023, approving the MoU… Read more »
Tunisia: Saudi Arabia Keen to Identify Investment Opportunities in Mineral Resources in Tunisia (Alkhorayef)
There is keenness to explore new investment opportunities in Tunisia as it boasts mineral resources such as copper and lead as well as considerable phosphate reserves, said Saudi… Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections in Jendouba - Preliminary Results in Constituency of Jendouba-North
In the Jendouba-North delegation, where 35 candidates (31 men and 4 women) stood, the candidates who obtained the highest number of votes in their constituencies are as follows: Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections - Isie Board Approves Preliminary Results of First Round
The Board of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE), on Tuesday, approved the preliminary results of the first round of local council elections. Read more »
Tunisia: Primary School Teachers Protest in Kasbah to Demand Payment of July 2023 Salaries
A few hundred primary school teachers held a protest rally in front of the Ministry of Education headquarters on Tuesday to denounce the Minister of Education's decision to… Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections - Preliminary Results in Sousse
Preliminary results of December 24 local elections in the governorate of Sousse following manual and automated vote counting by the regional election authority. Read more »
December 21, 2023
Tunisia: Call to Improve Situation of Elite Parasports in Tunisia
Participants in a conference-debate on "Reality and Challenges of Elite parasports in Tunisia," organised on Wednesday by TAP news agency on the occasion of the Sports Press Day,… Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections-Tunis1-Tourbet El Bey - Candidates Promise to Improve Living Conditions for Citizens
Renovating old buildings and restoring them while preserving their architectural nature, fitting out green spaces and endeavouring to stimulate economic and tourist development in… Read more »
Tunisia: Call to Implement Research Programmes to Mitigate Climate Change (Belâati)
Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries Abdel Monêm Belâati urged that efforts should be focused on agricultural research programmes, and that solutions… Read more »
December 19, 2023
Tunisia: Local Elections - Campaign Underway in Bardo
The sole female candidate for the local elections in the Bardo constituency Fatma Ben Hassine said the citizens' voices must go beyond the ballot box by becoming a voice in… Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections/Tozeur - Nearly 100 Activities Reported Since Start of Campaign
13 local elections campaign activities had been organised on Monday in Tamaghza, Nefta, Tozeur and Hammet Djerid (Tozeur governorate), bringing the overall number of activities to… Read more »
Tunisia: Gafsa-Elections - Candidates in El Ksar Step Up Electoral Activities
Candidate Maher Mesai for the El-Amra constituency in the El Ksar delegation (governorate of Gafsa) promised to solve the problem of communal land and to work to set up a primary… Read more »
Tunisia: Average Export Price of Olive Oil Up 71 Percent in Nov. 2023 (Onh)
The average export price of olive oil soared by 71% in November 2023 from TND 14,002/tonnes to TND 23,974/tonnes, data published by the National Olive oil Office (ONH) show. Read more »
Tunisia: President Saied Congratulates Egypt's Sisi On His Re-Election
President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed, Tuesday, congratulated, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi on his reelection for a third term. Read more »
Tunisia: Decree-Law On Criminal Reconciliation and Article 96 of Criminal Code Examined in Working Session
President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed,Tuesday, had a working session, at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani, Justice Minister Leïla Jaffel, and… Read more »