Record harvest of Tunisian dates for 2017-2018
The 2017/2018 season will register a new record for date sub-sector in Tunisia. Fruit production is expected to reach 305.251 tonnes i.e. a 26.3% jump compared to 2016/2017, according to...
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UAHT’s motto better days are ahead for needy people
Since the 2011 revolution, civil society associations in Tunisia are believed to have the capacity to build a social capital and social trust. But there is a tremendous gap between legislation and...
Tourists trickle back to Tunisia after 2015 militant attacks
Dozens of tourists pack beach chairs at a Tunisian luxury hotel, where everything from the swimming pool to the wall paint, the furniture at the shiny reception hall, the police...
Terror risks make tight security routine for world’s hotels
In many parts of the world, the constant fear of extremist attacks has led to tighter security measures at hotels and resorts, but that is less so in the United...
Swiss justice minister renews Tunisian cooperation deal
Concluding a two-day visit to Tunisia, Swiss Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga officially extended on Tuesday a cooperation agreement with the North African state and saluted progress made on migration. The...
Why Thomas Cook is moving into hotel ownership
Thomas Cook has announced plans to follow fellow tour operator TUI Group into hotel ownership, creating a joint hotel investment platform with Swiss investment group LMEY. The pair agreed to contribute at least five...
Canadian Army to send counter-terrorism experts to Tunisia
The Canadian Army is considering sending five soldiers to Tunisia to provide counter-terrorism training for the North African nation’s army, Ottawa Citizen News portal reports. The move according to the...
S’African Business Delegation in Tunisia for Trade & Investment Mission
The South African business delegation comprising of 22 companies from different sectors has arrived in Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, to participate in the trade and investment mission. The...
Tophet at Carthage: An ancient burial ground believed to be...
Tophets are at the center of one of the most contentious archaeological debates surrounding the region of northern Africa that was once part of the ancient Carthaginian Empire. The enigmatic...
In Tunisia’s War on Corruption, Local Government is on the...
Brian Braun Brian Braun is a Program Manager in the Middle East and North Africa Division at the International Republican Institute. Eguiar Lizundia Eguiar Lizundia is a Senior Governance Specialist...
