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( YEMEN POST STAFF ) Article Date: July 21, 2008 |
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455 People Killed and Injured by Traffic Accidents during Last Week Last week, more than 272 traffic accidents were seen around the nation. According to an official source at the traffic department, around 38 people died, while 188 were seriously injured. The source added that about 145 others had minor injuries all caused by traffic accidents. Yemen Ranked First in Cultural and Natural heritage sites in Arabia UNESCO lists Socotra Archipelago as a World Heritage Site. Since UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee met in Canada on 8 July, Yemen has received four internationally recognized sites. This number is more than Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates put together, and equals the number in neighboring Oman. Clyde & Co LLP Advised Yemen on Major Port Expansion International law firm Clyde & Co LLP has advised the Yemen Gulf of Aden Port Corporation on a significant joint venture with Dubai Port World (DP World) that is set to make Aden a key transshipment cargo port in the region and will further develop the port as a domestic cargo gateway for Yemen. The joint venture to operate, manage and develop the container terminal facilities at the Port of Aden includes the lease of both Aden Container Terminal and of nearby Ma'alla Container Terminal. |
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