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Yemen's father Yahya passes away

Mar 14, 2010 - 8:46:13 AM
Multitude of Yemeni men and women, along with senior government officials, aged women, and children blocked the main road of old Sana'a and al-Zubairy street on Sunday morning , mourning the well-respected religious clerk Yahya al-Durra to his final resting place in Khuzaimah cemetery.


HACS calls out for waste water reuse

Mar 13, 2010 - 2:46:38 PM
Horizon Agencies & Commercial Services (HACS) Sana’a, sole agents for BIOKUBE, organized a seminar on ‘Reuse of waste water’ emphasizing the need to recycle and save our limited water reserves, at the Movienpick on Wednesday, 10th of March.


Tourism in Yemen

Mar 13, 2010 - 1:53:00 PM
Last February, over 4000 tourists visited Yemen utilizing the land fleet of the Yemeni International Mass Transportation Company (YIMTC), a key partner of the tourism industry since its establishment in 1996.


Top 20 companies honored

Mar 13, 2010 - 1:49:32 PM
Investment projects were highlighted this week, for their tremendous support in Yemen’s economy.


At the forefront of the tourism arena

Mar 13, 2010 - 1:48:00 PM
The Yemeni International Mass Transportation Company, a subsidiary of al-Rowaishan Trade, Industry and Services Group, facilitates the travel of foreigners throughout several key Yemeni cities.


Kana’an Association honors person of the year

Mar 13, 2010 - 1:45:31 PM
The 2010 Persons of the Year, Ahmed al-Sonidar and Radhia Ehsan Allah, were recently honored at the third anniversary of the founding of the Progress and Advancement Forum in Sana’a.


Millions awarded to vocational and training institutes

Mar 13, 2010 - 1:43:58 PM
Eighteen vocational and technical institutes are going to be equipped and furnished at a cost of $50 million Saudi-funded after 8 international companies– among 21-won the bid announced by the high committee for bids.


IFAD funds fishery projects in Yemen

Mar 13, 2010 - 1:42:23 PM
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has allocated a grant of $35 million for the implementation of fishery projects across Yemen's coasts.


S. Korea and Yemen mark 25th anniversary

Mar 13, 2010 - 7:17:05 AM
Yemen and South Korea are marking the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.


Police busts terrorists, hunts down more

Mar 13, 2010 - 7:10:11 AM
The Yemeni security authorities arrested a terrorist in Sana'a airport on Saturday, accused of bombing electrical power in Marib province last January 2010.
Police of Sana'a International Airport have arrested the suspect while trying to travel out of Yemen, said the website of the ministry of interior on Saturday.


Mine risk education campaign to commence in Sa'adah

Mar 10, 2010 - 12:55:27 PM
A coordinated mine risk education campaign begin on Monday in Yemen, with a focus on displaced and affected communities in Sa’adah, Hajjah and Amran governorates.


Yemen and Saudi Arabia to establish joint commercial zones

Mar 10, 2010 - 1:38:34 AM
Yemen and Saudi Arabia agreed to establish an economic zone in al-Towal Haradh area, said Minister of Trade and Industry, Yahya al-Mutawakel.


Graduation of two Master Programs from Open University Malaysia and University of Science and Technology Yemen

Mar 9, 2010 - 11:32:29 AM
In a Ceremony steeped in tradition of Yemen and Malaysia, Open University Malaysia (OUM) conferred the degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) to 15 and Master of Information Technology...


Heavy rains cause massive damage in Yemen

Mar 9, 2010 - 11:26:08 AM
Heavy rains hit Shabwa governorate recently, where Markha directorate received the majority of the storm, causing flooding within three villages. The villages hit hardest were al-Salba, al-Aala and Beer al-Taweel.


Yemen Air Force receives check up

Mar 9, 2010 - 11:23:16 AM
The $150 USD funding proposed by Defense Secretary Robert Gates last week and earmarked for security assistance in Yemen in 2010, will be used to repair and service 10 MI-17 helicopters,...


Aden prepares to erect the world’s largest national flag

Mar 9, 2010 - 11:20:26 AM
A specialized team in Aden has dedicated themselves to examining possible areas within the governorate where the world’s largest national flag could be raised.


Seven free trips for MTN prepaid customers to attend World Cup 2010

Mar 9, 2010 - 12:30:35 AM
MTN organized an event last Wednesday March 3, 2010 for handing over the awards of the first and second drawing to winners of the charge and win offer for the free trips provided by the company for attending the World Cup 2010 tournaments in South Africa.


Master degree search topics conferred

Mar 9, 2010 - 12:28:13 AM
Masters Graduate students conferred their search topics at a business seminar entitled “Embracing Change to Drive Business Growth,” under the auspices of Dr. Ali Mujawar,


Al-Qaeda operative recaptured

Mar 8, 2010 - 4:30:34 PM
An al-Qaeda suspect has been recaptured after shooting two guards and briefly escaping from his room in al-Gumhori hospital in Sana'a on Sunday.


Malaysian business drawn to Yemen

Mar 7, 2010 - 9:48:34 AM
The Malaysian Yemeni Festival (MYF) 2010 will be held from March 17th-20th at Sana’a Expo Center, aimed to celebrate the growing bilateral ties and promote economic development in both countries,...


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