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• 260 observers to oversee governors election so far
(Almotamar.net) - 2008-05-13
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- Local Administration Assistant Undersecretary Akram al-Sheikh said Monday that until the Monday evening 260 observers representing local and foreign civil organisations were supplied with special cards to facilitate the task of getting acquainted with procedures of the elections of the mayor of the capital and governors of the provinces decided on 17 of this month

• Boycotting governor elections, an evasion from national responsibility
(Almotamar.net) - 2008-05-12
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- Acting Secretary General of the General People’s Congress (GPC) Abdulrahman al-Akwaa on Monday chaired a meeting of the GPC General Secretariat devoted to discussion of ongoing preparations for election of governorate governors in Yemen scheduled on 17 May 2008. The General Secretariat affirmed that the decision of election of governors is considered an embodiment of the extent of the loyalty of President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the GPC to their election promises in enhancing the

• Death sentence for 4 al-Huothi elements
(Almotamar.net) - 2008-05-12
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- The Specialised First Instance Criminal Court in Yemen on Monday condemned four of the followers of insurgent Abdulmalik al-Houthi issued a death sentence against the for the perpetration the crime of killing two army men, one of them an officer and the wounding of two others. In its Monday sitting chaired by Judge Muhsin Alwan the conviction in the case No

• Court fines Antiquities Authority, sends antique pieces to examination
(Almotamar.net) - 2008-05-12
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- East Capital Court in Sana’a decided Monday to punish the Antiquities Authority with a fine amounting to YR10 thousand fro not attending the sitting during its sitting today for trying a French person accused of possessing Yemeni antiquity pieces. The Court has also decided to send 32 antiquity pieces seized in the case to Archaeology Department at the College of Arts, University of Sana’a so that to set up a committee, including an expert from the French embassy in Yemen, to

• Symposium stresses on good preparation for the local rule
(Almotamar.net) - 2008-05-12
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- Participants in the symposium of local rule and enhancement of administrative decentralization held Monday at Thamar University confirmed that election of governors strengthens the large people’s participation in government. The symposium has been attended by a number of politicians and academics the participants deemed election of the capital mayor and governors of provinces constitutes a beginning for moving to the local rule politically and socially and that would result in development

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Kuwaiti crown prince Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah passes away
(26 September News) 2008-05-13 - Retrieved at: 2008-05-13 18:54:00 GMT

KUWAIT - His Highness Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah passed away Tuesday, the Amir Diwan said. "The Amiri Diwan mourns His Highness the Father Amir Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah who passed away tonight," the Amiri Diwan said in a statement.  The statement highlighted that Sheikh Saad had "faithfully served his country
[source: 26 September News]

WB reviews development activities in al-Dhala
(Yemen News Agency (Saba)) 2008-05-13 - Retrieved at: 2008-05-13 18:52:00 GMT
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AL-DHALA, May 13 (Saba)- Governor of al-Dhala Mohammed al-Ansi discussed on Tuesday with representative of World Bank Najei Abu Hatim activities funded by WB in fields of rural development sector, livestock and agricultural wealth and supporting capacities of farmers. During the meeting, the governor praised activities of WB to develop infrastructure for rural regions and realizing a comprehensive development, affirming readiness of governorate's leadership to facilitate the tasks of the
[source: Yemen News Agency (Saba)]

Arab National Conference ends its 19th session
(Yemen News Agency (Saba)) 2008-05-13 - Retrieved at: 2008-05-13 18:52:00 GMT
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SANA'A, May 13 (Saba)- The Arab National Conference ended its 19th session on Tuesday which was hosted by Sana'a from 10-13 May, titled "Arab Joint Work, Challenges and Horizons", and was participated by more than 300 intellectuals and politicians from Arab regions and countries of immigration
[source: Yemen News Agency (Saba)]

UN refugee chief to attend refugees conference in Yemen
(SANA’A, NewsYemen) 2008-05-13 - Retrieved at: 2008-05-13 18:52:00 GMT

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) António Guterres will embark on a five-day mission to Yemen tomorrow to assess the agency's efforts to help refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) first-hand. During his mission, Mr. Guterres will also attend the opening of the UNHCR-backed Regional Conference on Refugee Protection and International Migration to be held in the capital Sana'a from 19-20 May
[source: NewsYemen]

Saudi FM praises president's efforts to deal with Saada sedition
(26 September News) 2008-05-13 - Retrieved at: 2008-05-13 18:52:00 GMT
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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al Faisal praised Tuesday the great efforts carried out by President Saleh to deal with Saada sedition.  "President Saleh deserves our appreciation and the pro-Houthi rebel elements should listen to the voice of right and voice of justice", al Faisal stated in a press conference held in Riyadh, noting that this what the Saudi Kingdom wishes
[source: 26 September News]



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