Tunisia takes part in Maghreb housing and town-planning meeting

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- A Tunisian delegation led by Secretary of State in charge of housing and land planning , Mr. Mohamed Néjib Berriche, took part in works of the 11th Maghreb housing and town planning meeting, held recently in Morocco.

The meeting decided to set up a scientific bureau in Algeria for the prevention of seismic dangers and …

Tunisia: National Informatics Centre to play key role in modernizing administrative services

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- Two agreements between the National Informatics Centre (NIC), the National Social Security Fund (CNSS) and the National Retirement and Social Welfare Fund (CNRPS), were signed on Wednesday in Tunis.

The National Informatics Centre will assist the various municipalities and municipal districts, in the context of cooperation between the public and private sectors dubbed “Madania 2″ …

Zaghouan emergency medicine program gaining momentum

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- The 2010/2011 program for the advancement of emergency medicine is gaining momentum in the governorate of Zaghouan, at an estimated cost of one million dinars.

The construction of an emergency service to the local hospital Sawaf and a mobile emergency and resuscitation unit (MUG), to the …

Kebili: 140 training contracts for university graduates

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- 140 university graduates in the governorate of Kebili received on Saturday from Mr. Mohamed Agrebi, Minister of Vocational Training and Employment, a number of contracts for inclusion in various training programs.

During his work visit, Mr. Mohamed Agrebi also presided over a signing ceremony of two agreements with the Regional Office of Education and Family …

Auction sale of purebred Arabian mares in Tunisia

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- Horse farming amateurs were able to attend the annual market for the sale of under 2 years old purebred Arabian and English mares on Friday, in Sidi Thabet located in Governorate of Ariana.

Held annually in May each year, the market for the sale of purebred mares is organized by Tunisia’s National Foundation for Horse …

Tunisia to create “handicrafts villages” across the country

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- “Handicrafts villages, initiative, creativity and a vehicle of regional development” is the theme of the regional seminar held on Friday in the Governorate of Manouba chaired by Mr. Ridha Ben Mosbah, Minister of Trade and Handicrafts.

The event is part of the regional meeting of craftsmen in the Greater Tunis from May 18 to 22 …

US astronaut visits Tunis Planetarium

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- On Friday, the Tunis Planetarium (Cité des Sciences) played host to the press conference chaired by the American astronaut Robert Louis Behnken who is currently paying a 5 day visit to Tunisia from May 21 to 26.

Robert Louis Behnken is taking part in a special program including a video conference that is also screened …

Aerolia and ANETI sign partnership agreement

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- A partnership agreement was signed on Thursday in Tunis, between the National Agency for Employment and the Independent Employment Agency (ANETI) and the French Aerostructures leader and the world’s second for the production of Nose Fuselage subassemblies, Aerolia which is located in El Mghira in the governorate of Ben Arous….

Tunisia sets up new companies to explore job opportunities abroad

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- The interest in the employment sector as a priority was the focus of the Ministerial council held on Wednesday, which was chaired by President Ben Ali.

The council reviewed a bill supplementing the 1985 Act dealing with the applicable rules to technical cooperation staff. The project foresees the creation of private companies to assist the …

Tunisia and Russia sign MOU in religious sector

TUNISIAONLINENEWS- Mr. Boubaker El Akhzouri, Religious Affairs Minister received on Tuesday in Tunis Mr. Seikh Ravil Gainoutdine, the Chairman of the Russian Choura Council of Muftis, who is currently in a working visit to Tunisia and the delegation accompanying him.

During the meeting, Mr. Boubaker El Akhzouri stressed Tunisia’s efforts to disseminate the values of peace …