Current date: Tuesday March 24, 2009 -
Issue: (1243), Volume 16
, From 19 February 2009
to 22 March 2009
|
NOTE FROM THE WEBMASTER:
Due to system upgrades with the hosting company, the YT website will not be updated for at least one week (starting March 23, 2009). We apologize for the inconvenience while this upgrade takes place.
|
Security guard shoots student, sparking mass demonstrations
|
| Saleh Hatim Ali Al-Hooty |
|
|
SANA’A, March 21 — Following the murder of a student by a security guard’s gunshot wound to his back, demonstrations flared as thousands of students took to the gates of Parliament demanding that armed security be replaced with unarmed security at their university. Full Story...
|
South Koreans barely escape second suicide attack
SANA'A, March 18 — Yemen’s South Korean community is in shock after a suicide bomber narrowly missed a Korean convoy on its way to Sana’a International airport on Wednesday morning, in the second violent attack against South Koreans in the country in three days. Full Story...
|
|
|
|
OUR
VIEWPOINT |
Yemen Times |
Public money, our right
An illiterate woman from Bangalore, India, was in her house minding her own business, when one day a politician running in the parliamentary elections knocked on her door. He persuaded her that, if she voted for him, he would build a desperately-needed health unit for the local community. Full Story...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Samir's Cartoon
|
|
|
COMMON SENSE |
By Hassan Al-Haifi |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yemen Times free cyber-postcard
service with several genuine photos from Yemen.
|
|
|
|
|