Tunisia: Master International Film Festival Returns in Its Second Edition, May 6-13 in Yasmine Hammamet

The Master International Film Festival (MIFF) will return in a second edition on May 6-13 in Yasmine Hammamet. Read more »

Tunisia: Fabrique Cinéma of If 2023 - Dora Bouchoucha Nominated As Patron, Tunisian Film Shortlisted

Tunisian producer Dora Bouchoucha has been nominated as patron of the 2023 La Fabrique Cinéma of l'Institut français, announced the Institut français and its… Read more »

Tunisia: Domestic Oil Production Down By 16%, Natural Gas Resources By 14%, End of February 2023

The domestic production of crude oil dropped by 16% at the end of February 2023 compared to the end of February 2022, standing at 242 kilotonnes (kt), according to the Energy… Read more »

Tunisia: 'Les Filles d'Olfa' By Kaouther Ben Hania in Official Competition of 76th Cannes Festival

"Les filles d'Olfa" (FOUR DAUGHTERS), a new documentary film by Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania, has been shortlisted in the official competition of the 76th edition of the… Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisian Mohamed Aziz Fetni Joins Arab Golf Federation Executive Committee

Tunisian Mohamed Aziz Fetni, Deputy President of the Tunisian Golf Federation and Member of the Africa Golf Confederation, has joined the Arab Golf Federation (AGF) Executive… Read more »

Tunisia: MPs Urge New Laws to Get Tunisia Out of Crisis

Members of Parliament at a plenary on Wednesday stressed the need to speed up the adoption of the parliament's rules of procedure and to focus on issuing much needed laws to get… Read more »

Tunisia: Giz Launches Call for Applications for Support Programme to Promote AI Use

The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) Tunisia launched a call for applications for a support programme to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for… Read more »

Tunisia: Education Reform Will Begin With Electronic Consultation to Define New Tunisian School (Minister)

The reform of education will begin with an electronic consultation whose data collected and processed will be the raw material to define the contours of the new Tunisian school,… Read more »

Tunisia: Parliament - New Item Allowing Media to Cover Proceedings Added to Plenary Agenda

Fourty-two MPs voted in favour of amending the agenda of Tuesday's plenary session, on the examination and adoption of the parliament's rules of procedure, by adding an item… Read more »

Tunisia: Journalists Gather in Front of Parliament to Protest Against Their Exclusion From Proceedings

Journalists gathered on Tuesday in front of the parliament, in Bardo, to protest against the decision to ban them from the parliament building. Read more »

Tunisia: Parliament Is Facing Colossal Challenges (Bouderbala)

Speaker of the Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) Ibrahim Boudarbala stressed that the Parliament is facing colossal challenges which require breaking with past practices,… Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisians' Postal Expat Remittances - France Tops List With 45.8 Percent

France is the country with the highest rate of remittances of Tunisians abroad by post, with 45.8%, or more than 1 billion 71 million dinars. Read more »

Tunisia: Tourism Minister Calls for Implementing Djerba's Charter for Sustainable Tourism #AfricaClimateHope

Minister of Tourism Moez Belhassine called, during a visit to Djerba, on tourism professionals in the tourist area of the island and of Zarzis to set up the Djerba charter for… Read more »

Tunisia: National Salvation Front Calls for Unified Opposition

The National Salvation Front Sunday held a rally outside the Municipal Theatre in Tunis to call for unifying opposition parties and releasing those jailed among its members. Read more »

Tunisia: Network Specialised in Organising Illegal Immigration Operations By Sea Dismantled

The National Guard announced Sunday, dismantling Saturday in Mahdia, a network specialising in the organisation of illegal immigration operations by sea. Read more »

Tunisia: Ons Jabeur Reaches Final of Charleston Open for Second Time in a Row

World's 5th and No. 2 seed Ons Jabeur made it to the final of the US Credit One Charleston Open WTA 500, for the second time in a row, after defeating No.3 seed Russia's Daria… Read more »

Tunisia: President's Supporters Demonstrate to Express Their Support for Anti-Corruption Process and Preservation of State Security

Several supporters of the President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed demonstrated Sunday at Habib Bourguiba Avenue in the capital to express their support for the "cleanup… Read more »

North Africa: Tunisian and Arab Parties, NGOs Condemn Zionist Aggression Against Palestinian People

Tunisian and Arab parties and organisations, in a joint statement issued Saturday condemned "the Zionist and criminal aggression" against the Palestinian people in Al-Aqsa Mosque,… Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisia Needs 750 Blood Donors Daily to Cover Its Blood Needs

The National Blood Transfusion Center, the Ministry of Health, and components of civil society supporting blood donation celebrated the National Blood Donation Day by honoring a… Read more »

Tunisia: Sleeve Gastrectomy Operation Performed for First Time in Tunisia in Menzel Bourguiba Regional Hospital

For the first time in Tunisia, a sleeve gastrectomy operation was performed on Friday at the regional hospital of Menzel Bourguiba (Bizerte), in collaboration with the "B" surgery… Read more »

Tunisia: Govt Announces Series of Measures in Favour of Small and Medium Enterprises Financing Bank

Prime Minister Najla Bouden chaired on Wednesday at the Kasbah a ministerial working session on the case of the Small and Medium Enterprises Financing Bank (BFPME). Read more »

Tunisia: New Electronic Vehicle Ownership Transfer Service to Be Launched On April 11, 2023

A new electronic service for transferring ownership of private vehicles will be launched on April 11, 2023, the Prime Ministry announced. Read more »

Tunisia: King Salman Club Cup - Us Monastir Beat Fahmane of Yemen (4-0)

US Monastir advanced to the second round of the 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup, officially named the 2023 King Salman Club Cup after defeating Fahmane of Yemen (4-0). Read more »

Tunisia: Guidebook Launched to Better Integrate Autistic Children in Public and Private Schools

A guidebook to ensure better integration of autistic children in educational institutions was launched on Sunday on the occasion of the World Autism Awareness Day. Read more »

Tunisia: Adoption of Sufficiently Ambitious Structural Reforms Could Lead to 2.3 Percent GDP Growth in 2023 (WB)

The World Bank (WB) forecasts a 2.3% GDP growth in 2023 assuming the adoption of sufficiently ambitious structural reforms, reads the WB's Reforming Energy Subsidies for a More… Read more »