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  Written By:   ( YEMEN POST STAFF ) 
  Article Date: January 05, 2009 

 

 

5041 Traffic Accidents in 2008

According to the statistics of the traffic department, around 5041 traffic accidents happened in all governorates of the country during 2008. Related sources pointed out that the main reasons for these accident were speeding, ignorance of drivers for the maintenance of their vehicles and traffic signs. The statistics show that 1774 accidents had occurred in the capital alone, while underage driving violations caused 512 deaths.

Conference on Islamic Thought

Next month, Sana’a and Al-Eman Universities in cooperation with the Islamic University League are to arrange an international conference on renovation of the Islamic theology. More than 40 scholars from various Arab and Muslim universities along with Arab and Muslim intellectuals will participate in the conference.

Security Authorities Seize Tons of Empty Bomb Shells

A security source told Yemen Post that authorities have seized five tons of empty bombs shells in Midi, Hajjah Governorate. The source added that the empty bomb shells were brought from Sudan through sea for a person in Hajjah and the empty bomb shells entered the area on a large boat also coming from Sudan.
 
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