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President al-Mashat meets Minister of Civil Service

SANAA, Dec. 10 (YPA) - President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Tuesday with the Minister of Civil Service and Insurance Idrais al-Sharjabi and his deputy. At the meeting, the president was briefed on the tasks and plans assigned to the Ministry…

Parliament refuses to amend law establishing Heritage Fund

SANAA, Dec. 10 (YPA) - The Parliament in its Tuesday meeting chaired by Speaker Yahya al-Ra'i discussed a draft amendment to the Article 11 of Law No. 11 of 2002 regarding the establishment of the Heritage, Development and Culture Fund. The…

Update : School damaged in Saudi bombing on Saada

SAADA, Dec. 10 (YPA) - Saudi missile and artillery bombing targeted on Tuesday various areas in Saada province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The missile and artillery bombardment targeted residential villages, leaving heavy damage…

Parliament summons Minister of Public Health

SANAA, Dec. 10 (YPA) - The House of Representatives on Tuesday decided to summon Minister of Public Health and Population in order to present a draft amendment of some articles of Law No. 30 of 2009 regarding protecting society against AIDS…

Yemeni riyal continues to decline against foreign currencies

SANAA, Dec.10 (YPA) - The Yemeni riyal on Tuesday continued to fall against the exchange rates of foreign currencies in the local financial markets, stopping at 602 riyals per dollar. The Yemeni riyal is influenced by the ongoing conflict…

Update: Yemen army repels mercenaries’ attack in Taiz

TAIZ, Dec. 10 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Tuesday repelled an attack carried out by mercenaries of Saudi-led coalition in Taiz, a military official told Yemen press Agency. The army killed and injured tens of the mercenaries during foiling…