January 08
Tunisia: Tunisia to Take Part in Winsunited Cup, March 22-26 (Ftf)
Tunisia's national football team will participate in the Winsunited Cup (W Cup), an international tournament held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on March 22-26, the Tunisian… Read more »
Tunisia: Intoxication With Counterfeit Alcohol - Two Individuals Arrested in Medenine
Two individuals were arrested in Medenine in the so-called case of intoxication by counterfeit alcohol, the National Guard General Directorate announced in a press release on… Read more »
January 07
Tunisia: MPs Visit Thala On Martyr's Day
Several deputies visited Thala, governorate of Kasserine, on Sunday to attend a ceremony in observance of the Matyr's Day and a working session at the seat of the delegation. Read more »
January 04
Tunisia: Sousse - Arrest Warrant Issued for Former Hergla Mayor
The investigating judge at the Court of First Instance of Sousse 2, issued an arrest warrant against the former mayor of Hergla, who is accused of violating the specifications… Read more »
Tunisia: Genocide in Gaza Targets 'Existence' of Palestinian People, Warns President Saïed
The ongoing crime of genocide in Palestine, witnessed by the whole world and whose cruelty is leaving its mark, is not aimed at a particular faction or movement, but rather at the… Read more »
Tunisia: 'It's Time to Settle Cases That Have Been Pending for Over a Decade,' Insists President Saïed
Meeting on Wednesday Justice Minister Leila Jaffel, President Kais Saïed spoke of the backlog of cases pending before the courts. Read more »
January 02
Tunisia: Tunisian Nacer Khemir Wins Turkey's Necip Fazil Kisakurek Awards
Tunisian filmmaker and artist Nacer Khmir was granted Turkey's Necip Fazil Kisakurek Awards 2023 (international category). Ten more prizes were awarded to Turkish artists. Read more »
Tunisia: Arab Basketball Championship - Semi-Finals - Tunisia Eliminated By Libya 64-70
The Tunisian basketball team were eliminated by their Libyan counterpart (64-70), in the semi-final of the 25th Arab Basketball Championship, played Tuesday at the Cairo Olympic… Read more »
Tunisia: Bizerte - Funding for 33 Agricultural Projects Approved
The Regional Committee for Granting Financial Benefits in the Agricultural Sector in the Governorate of Bizerte, at its ordinary meeting held recently at the headquarters of the… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisian Dinar Appreciates Against Us Dollar
The Tunisian Dinar appreciated against the US dollar, trading at TND 3.059 on December 28 compared with TND 3.111 on the same date last year, monetary and financial indicators… Read more »
Tunisia: Year 2024 Will Prove Difficult in Terms of Repaying Internal and External Debts (Expert)
The year 2024 will prove difficult as regards the repayment of internal and external debts, according to Ridha Chkoundali, an academic and economic expert, who believes that the… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunindex Closes Tuesday's Session Down 0.7 Percent
The benchmark index Tunindex closed Tuesday's session down 0.7% to 8,691 points, in a meagre volume of TND 1.7 million, reads Tunisie valeurs' daily report. Read more »
Tunisia: Tozeur - Most Tourism Figures Improve in 2023
Most of the tourism figures in the governorate of Tozeur saw an improvement in 2023, compared to the previous year, local tourism delegate in Tozeur, Adel Sbita, said in a… Read more »
January 01
Tunisia: Prominent Human Rights Activist and Democrat Khemaies Chemmari Dies Aged 81
Democratic activist and human rights defender Khemais Chammari, one of the most prominent leftists, has died at the age of 81. Read more »
Tunisia: Posthumous Tribute to Dr Tawhida Ben Cheikh (January 2, 1909 - December 6, 2010)
The Agence de Mise en Valeur du Patrimoine et de Promotion Culturelle (AMVPPC) has paid a posthumous tribute to Tunisia's oldest doctor and the first woman doctor in the Arab… Read more »
Tunisia: Coast Guard Thwarts 13 Irregular Migration Operations and Rescues 188 Migrants
Coast Guard units recently thwarted 13 irregular migration operations across the maritime border and rescued 188 migrants, according to a statement released by the General… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Tunisia: Aziz Dougaz Reaches Final of Arab Masters Tennis Championship
Tunisian Aziz Dougaz, World's 234th, has qualified for the final of the third edition of the Arab Masters Tennis Championship, after defeating Lebanon's Hady Habib, world's 301st,… 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: Turnout in Local Elections 11.84 Percent, Second Round to Be Held in 781 Constituencies (Bouasker)
The turnout in the December 24 local elections reached 11.84 percent, said the President of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE), Farouk Bouasker, at a press… Read more »
Tunisia: PM and Interior Minister Discuss Security Measures to Be Taken Ahead of New Year
Increasing security measures ahead of the New Year was the focus of a working session held between Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani and Interior Minister Kamal Feki, on Wednesday, at… Read more »
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: 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: 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 »