About Subscribe | Advertise

     Search   Yemen TimesWWW    with

Current date: Saturday July 04, 2009 - Issue: (1273), Volume 16 , From 2 July 2009 to 5 July 2009

RSS Feed

Kidnappings cause decline in international tourism to Yemen
SANA’A, July 1 — The tourism sector has recorded a decline in tourists to Yemen, following the kidnapping of nine foreigners in Sa’ada this June and the death of at least three of them.

Tourism was directly affected by the recent kidnapping. Full Story...

Yemenia Air crash investigations underway
SANA’A, July 1 — Amid Yemenia Air’s compensation efforts and European Union threats to blacklist the national carrier, investigators continue to search for the cause of Tuesday’s devastating crash that left a sole survivor. Full Story...

Yemen needs to know the age of its children
SANA'A, July 1 – One of the most important events in a child's life is widely taken for granted by too many families and authorities. Many do not realize the link between birth registration, a permanent and official record of a child's existence, and nation building initiatives, such as access to better education, healthcare and other human rights. Full Story...
Anti corruption civil society organizations alliance initiative


SANA’A, June 30 – Around 20 representatives from different civil society organizations in Yemen gathered last Monday to learn about the best international practices in forming alliances. They also discussed the potential interest and commitment towards creating an alliance in Yemen to fight corruption. Full Story...

 OUR VIEWPOINT
 Yemen Times

30 million by 2016
Population growth projections indicate that, even if we have a zero growth rate, i.e. every couple produced only two children, Yemen’s population will reach at least 30 million by 2016.

As it is, the state is not able to fulfill basic demands such as education and health care for today's population, and unemployment is on the rise. Full Story...

 

Hameed's Cartoon

COMMON SENSE
By Hassan Al-Haifi
Common

Peace in Yemen
Further than the eye can see

“When will peace ever be realized in this God forsaken country of ours?” asked Antar, as he drank his tea, as he and his friend waited for the high school history exam to begin. Full Story...





Quick links:

Top News - Local - Youth - Business - Opinion -

Report - Education - Varieties


Click on the below sources to get up-to-date news items on Yemen:

Google - Yahoo - Moreover (al-bab)

 


 

Yemen Times free cyber-postcard service with several genuine photos from Yemen.

 


The place where you could find  information on hundreds of Yemenis living away from home.

Send a letter to the editor instantly on the web, and have your letter published on the website (letters to the editor section) and on the actual hard copy of the paper.



 

 

 

 

yementimes.com


 Powered by Mohtaref Online Systems
 © Copyright Yemen Times. All rights reserved.

 

Archive - Links - Feedback - Yemenis abroad - Send a letter - Mailing list