Information of the day:
Death of two workers and injury of third at the construction site:
Two workers died while another sustained severe wounds after the slipping of scaffolding on the construction site of a hotel in Gafsa.
The injured worker was transported to Houcine Bouzaiène Regional Hospital for treatment.
Tunisia faces exodus of Western oil giants:
According to Reuters news agency, citing sources Royal Dutch Shell and Italy’s Eni are seeking to sell their oil and gas operations in Tunisia.Shell has hired investment bank Rothschild & Co. to sell its Tunisian assets, which include two offshore gas fields and an onshore production facility the Anglo-Dutch company acquired as part of its 2016 $53 billion takeovers of BG Group, the sources told Reuters.
Egypt – Train collision and Building collapse: President Kais Saied offers condolences
President Kais Saied offered on behalf of the Tunisian people, his sincere condolences to his Egyptian counterpart Abdelfattah Al-Sissi following the collision of two passenger trains in the south of the country and the collapse of a building in Cairo.
Google honours Tawhida Ben Cheikh
Google Doodle honours today Tunisian physician Tawhida Ben Cheikh, the first modern Tunisian female doctor and a pioneer in women’s medicine.
Ons Jabeur and Miami Tournament
Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur qualified for the round of 32 of the Miami Open, after beating Spanish Paula Badosa.
Ramadan and vaccine
The Mufti of the Republic, Othman Battikh, stated that from a religious point of view, there is no issue with vaccination during Ramadan.
Tarak Ftiti and motion of no confidence against Ghannouchi
Second deputy Speaker of parliament Tarak Ftiti affirmed that he would be the signatory No.109 on the motion of no confidence against ached Ghannouchi if a quorum of 108 is reached.
FM Jerandi meets Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese
During a meeting in Rome, Minister of Foreign Affairs Othman Jerandi and Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese to boost bilateral collaboration so as to find practical solutions to matters of mutual interest including migration and ways to develop bilateral partnerships.
Sulfur at Sfax commercial port
MP Olfa Tarras reported the fury of the residents of the governorate of Sfax over the pollution of the commercial port of the region.Tarras condemned the discharge of sulfur at the commercial port. She called on the halt of the dumping and transport of this substance in urban areas.
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