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139 prisoners released in Hodeida under presidential pardon

HODEIDA, April 29 (YPA) - The Public Prosecution of Hodeida province on Thursday released 139 prisoners who had served two-thirds of the prison sentence and who had no special rights for others. Head of Hodeida Appeals Prosecution Office,…

Heavy rains hit Aden

ADEN, April 29 (YPA) - Heavy rains hit the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Thursday morning, causing the closure of the main streets. Houses have flooded and cars remain trapped in water in some parts of the coastal city. Amid fears that…

Civil Defense Authority warns citizens of floods

SANAA, April 28 (YPA) - The Civil Defense Authority in Interior Ministry warned on Wednesday citizens and drivers of floods and cautioned against being present or crossing the torrential corridors during heavy rains or when they are…

Oil spill mixes with drinking water in Shabwa

SHABWA, April 28 (YPA) - Al-Rawdha area of Shabwa province witnessed on Wednesday new oil spill over the past hours, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said that the oil pipeline witnessed a large leakage of crude oil, and…

Cabinet approves spending plan for 2021

SANAA, April 28 (YPA) - The Cabinet, in its regular meeting on Wednesday headed by Prime Miniser Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor, approved the draft spending plan for the fiscal year 2021. The Cabinet directed that the draft plan be referred to…

Mahwait governor sworn in by President Al-Mashat

SANAA, April 28 (YPA) - Haneen Mohammad Abdullah Qatina was sworn in before the President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi Al-Mashat, on Wednesday as the governor of Al-Mahwait province. After taking the constitutional oath, the…