YEMEN Press Agency

Three children drowned to death in Sanaa

SANAA, Aug. 7 (YPA) – Three children drowned to death due to the floods as a result of the heavy rains in the capital of Sanaa on Thursday. According to a Civil Defense Authority official, the heavy rains also damaged over 20 houses, and…

Civil Defense Authority warns citizens of heavy rains

SANAA, Aug. 7 (YPA) - The Civil Defense Authority at the Ministry of Interior renewed its warning on Friday to all citizens against floods as a result of heavy rainfall in all Yemeni provinces. The Authority said in a statement also…

Industry office closes 23 meat stores in Sanaa

SANAA, Aug. 2 (YPA) – An office of Industry and Trade closed on Sunday 23 meat stores and two violating bakeries in the capital Sanaa. The move came that the stores did not adhere to the prevailing prices in the capital and also as part of…

Security in Hajjah seizes 70 kg of hashish

HAJJAH, Aug. 2 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces seized on Sunday 70 kg of hashish in Abs district of Hajjah province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the seizures were seized in one of homes of the…

Oil tanker arrives in Hodeidah port

HODEIDAH, Aug. 2 (YPA) – A tanker carrying oil products arrived on Sunday in Hodeidah port, according to a Yemen Petroleum Company's statement. The statement affirmed that the ship loaded with 25 thousand and 993 tons of oil products does…

Meteorological Center predicts cloudy weather over 24 hours

SANAA, Aug. 2 (YPA) - The National Meteorological Center has predicted cloudy weather and rains fall on most of the Yemeni provinces within the coming 24 hours. The center affirmed in its weather forecast that mountainous highlands, coastal…