Tunisia's Regions

Kairouan is acknowledged status of “garden city”

Kairouan is acknowledged status of “garden city” Tunis, December 25, 2008- A motive of satisfaction and the reward of much hard work and perseverance, Kairouan was officially acknowledged as “garden city”. The good news was announced on Tuesday to the town’s municipal council by Mr Mohamed Mehdi Mlika, Minister Advisor to the Prime Minister, and the chairman of the national ...

Japanese cooperation project to improve irrigation and yield of date palms

Japanese cooperation project to improve irrigation and yield of date palmsTunis, December 5, 2008- A project financed by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is currently underway to help improve the irrigation of date palms in southern Tunisia.

14th session of Mahdia’s “sea fest” to showcase leisure activities and cultural heritage

Tunis , July 8, 2008 --The 14 th session of Mahdia's “sea festival” which is expected to take place from July 19 to 26, will showcase leisure activities, culture, as well as the area's rich heritage inherited from a myriad of successive dynasties which have reigned on the legendary city.

French group ‘Alstom’ to build integrated electric power plant in southern Tunisia

Tunis, July 7, 2008 --The French industrial giant ‘Alstom’ has announced the signing as of July 2008 of a contract with the Tunisian gas and electricity company (STEG), for the building of a totally integrated electricity power plant in Ghannouch, Gabès; the plant which will be endowed with a combined cycle, will have a capacity of 400MW.