“We Africans, united in diversity, united in adversity” theme of event to be organized by JCI Sokra

The Junior Chamber International JCI of Sokra neighbourhood in Tunis, will organize on Saturday March 16 an event on the theme “We Africans, united in diversity, united in adversity” in partnership with the Municipality of Soukra and the RLF Radio Libre Francophone. This initiative is an occasion for the JCI Sokra members to unite all Africans under the same roof during an intercultural action in partnership with the Soukra municipality, which aims to restore trust and create a serene climate of exchange and sharing among young African citizens. “The tragic…

Statement by Secretary of Foreign Affairs strike on Jaish-e-Mohammed training camp in Balakot

On February 14, 2019, a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist organization carried out a suicide attack, which resulted in the martyrdom of 40 brave members of the Indian Central Reserve Police. JeM has been active in Pakistan for two decades. Its headquarters are in Bahawalpur and it is managed by Masood Azhar. This organization, banned by the United Nations, was responsible for a series of terrorist attacks, including against the Indian Parliament in December 2001 and the Pathankot Air Force Base in January 2016. Information concerning the location of training camps…

Rohingya: Who are they and what is their story?

When Your greatest ambition is to preserve your life They live on the other side of the earth, where they kill children, displace families, rape women, burn houses and practice all kinds of oppression. People are struggling to survive and preserve their religious identity. They are the Rohingyas, who are classified by media as “the most persecuted minorities in the world.” Secretary-General of the Rohingya Immigrant Organization, Abdallah Hafedh, recently visited Tunisia. He spoke about the tragedy of these people. He said the Rohingya are ethnic groups of the State…

The Great heritage, Triomphe de Thuccabor snatches three medals at Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition

Extra virgin Olive Oil Triomphe de Thuccabor of the Ben Ismail domain has been awarded three medals at the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition. Mohamed Ben Ismail, Maher Ben Ismail and Salah Ben Ismail were expecting this award since they excel not only in the olive oil making but also in making an organic olive oil brand. Their exceptional hard work made it possible to book a ticket in the 2019 Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition and be among the best international renowned olive…

PINNA association holds first Yoga and Ayurveda retreat in Nouail oasis, Douz

The Pinna association for the development and promotion of ecotourism organised its first Yoga and Ayurveda retreat in the Nouail oasis in Douz from February 12 to 17. The programme is organized in partnership with the Embassy of India at the initiative of the Zaied Travel Agency Tunisia. The Yoga sessions were conducted by the Indian Yoga expert DAYARAM SHARMA and the programme brought together about twenty Tunisian and foreign participants including an American, a Colombian and a French national. The programme also included a 100 % vegetarian and ayruvedic…

Training in Moringa cultivation for women in Sfax

Some 20 rural women who have received training in planting and cultivating Moringa, were given training certificates on Monday by Bir Salah training centre of El Hancha delegation (Sfax governorate). This training is organised at the initiative of the Centre d’orientation et de reconversion professionnelle (CORP) of the Tunisian-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK Tunisia). It aimed to match the qualifications of job seekers to the real needs of each region and companies, said COPR Director Youssef Fennira. Director of the Bir Salah training centre, Sarra Toumi, indicated that…

Pinna Association organizes Yoga and Ayurvedic Medicine Retreat at Nouail Oasis

The Pinna Association for the Development and Promotion of Ecotourism is organizing a Yoga and Ayurvedic Medicine Retreat at the Nouail Oasis from February 12 to 17 in the presence of Indian Yoga Coach Dayaram Sharma, health and well-being professionals, nutritionist and osteopath. The event which is considered as a first in Tunisia aimed at promoting alternative tourism destination and wellness tourism during which participants will have an introduction to Ayurveda and Yoga from its origins in India. This event is supported by the region’s tourism professionals with the presence…

Snow is luxury for the rich and pain in hearts for the poor

When the snow falls in its peaceful white color, we humans do not have the same effect, and we are not moved the same way through feelings. For some, it is a salt spray on their congested wounds, and for others it is a carpet of dreams, creativity and brilliance. When winter comes, everyone welcome it in his way and from the point of view of his reality, while it means a heavy burden in the awareness of the ones who know that it is only the skin suffering in…

Tunisian Maha Gaida awarded in grand finale of “Bharat Ko Janiye” quiz in India

Maha Gaida, 31, who speaks four Indian languages — Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam and Tamil — participated in the grand finale of the “Bharat Ko Janiye” quiz and became emotionally overwhelmed while describing her relationship with India. A Tunisian woman’s professed love for India moved foreign minister Sushma Swaraj Tuesday, prompting her to say that she must have been “an Indian in her previous life”, ndtv reported. Maha Gaida, 31, who speaks four Indian languages — Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam and Tamil — participated in the grand finale of the “Bharat Ko Janiye”…

Dougga, Treasure of Tunisia lying over the hills

Dougga is a highly proud city that witnesses the history of an ancient human civilization of over 25 centuries, and considered a cultural treasure of Tunisia, and one of the best-preserved regions of North Africa. Dougga is located in the northwest of Tunisia in a mountainous region surrounded by valleys and plateaus. The story began with Dougga with the Roman invasion and historians say that its history began even before the Roman invasion. Dougga has been a place of important human settlement, with cemeteries and a rock altar for boats…