Highs between 29°C and 43°C
Tunis: The weather Saturday is clear nationwide.
Highs are ranging between 29°C and 35°C near eastern coasts and 37°C and 43°C elsewhere, reaching 45°C in western and far south with Sirocco wind.
The wind is blowing east light to moderate, to quite …
Some 180 thousand quintals of grain collected from July 8 to 10, 2024 (ODC)
Tunis: The Office des céréales (ODC) reported the collection of about 180 thousand quintals of grain during the period from July 8 to 10, 2024, bringing the total collected quantities to about 6.180 million quintals, at a time when officials are worki…
Dams filled to 28.30% by July 13, 2024 (Ministry of Agriculture)
Tunis: Water reserves in all dams have reached 664.3 million m3 up to July 13, a drop of 175 million m3 compared with the same period last year, equivalent to a filling rate of 28.30%, Director General of Rural Engineering and Water Exploitation at th…
Annual average olive oil production at Chal complex in Sfax down to less than 150 kg/ha
Tunis: The annual average olive oil production at the Chal agricultural complex in Sfax governorate has dropped to less than 150 kg per hectare over the past five years, said Director General of the Office of State Lands (OTD) Tarek Chaouch on Saturda…
Partly cloudy skies on Saturday night
Tunis: The weather is expected to be partly cloudy on Saturday night across most regions, according to the National Institute of Meteorology (INM).
The wind will blow from the east, light to moderate. The sea conditions in the Serrat area will range …
Over 50% of prickly pear plantations are infested by cactus cochineal insect
Tunis: Over 50% of prickly pear plantations are now infested by the cactus cochineal insect, according to the Head of the management division at the General Directorate of Plant Health and Control of Agricultural Inputs Naima Mahfoudhi.
Speaking at t…
President of the Republic calls for urgent clean-up campaign in Hammam-Lif
Tunis: President Kais Saied has called for an urgent clean-up campaign in the town of Hammam-Lif in the Ben Arous governorate, pending radical solutions to the problem of pollution and the improvement of the situation not only in this town but also at…
Four-month suspended prison sentence for ARP deputy Moez Ben Youssef
Tunis: The criminal division of the Sousse 2 Court of First Instance on Friday sentenced Assembly of People’s Representatives (ARP) deputy Moez Ben Youssef to a 4-month suspended prison sentence and a fine.
Lawyer Houssem Zayani told TAP that the Pub…
ISIE urges citizens to report fraudulent endorsements for 2024 presidential election
Tunis: The Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) urged citizens to report fraudulent endorsements of presidential candidates by calling the free tall number 1814.
The ISIE pointed out in a press release issued on Saturday that complaints ca…
Rached Ghannouchi, Rafik Bouchleka sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment
Tunis: President of Ennahdha movement Rached Ghannouchi and his son-in-law former Foreign Minister Rafik Bouchleka were sentenced by the Correctional Chamber of the Judicial Financial Division to 3 years in prison, to be served immediately.
The case …