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Automatically translated by Google News from Yemen Post Newspaper
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Inflation on the rise (Yemen Post Staff) - 2013-05-21 Yemen Central Bank latest economic data are clearly showing that inflation rates are once again on the rise, threatening the country's timid economic growth and recovery. With indicators pointing to an 11.3% inflation rate for February, an increase of nearly four points in comparison with January 2013 ( Historically, from 2006 until 2013, Yemen inflation rate averaged 11
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The Houthis are spurring on demonstrations in the Yemeni capital (Yemen Post Staff) - 2013-05-21 Under the watchful eyes of the Houthis now organized under the name of Ansarallah, the group's new political denomination, protesters took to the streets of the capital, Sana'a on Monday to denounce US-led military operations across Yemen provinces. The demonstration was prompted by news report stating that yet another drone strike had been authorized in the southern province of al-Baydha against alleged al-Qaeda militants
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Al-Qaeda militants are stroke down in Abyan (Yemen Post Staff) - 2013-05-20 As Yemen stand off against al-Qaeda is increasing in intensity with every new murdered intelligence officer and attack against the state authority, the coalition government is retaliating as brutely as it knows how, aiming to strike fear at the heart of terror militants. Officials confirmed on Monday that two alleged al-Qaeda operatives based in al-Baydha, north of Abyan and south of the capital, Sana'a; had been killed in an authorized American-led drone strike while they were driving near
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Lisa Hassani versus Mohammed Ali Ahmed (Yemen Post Staff) - 2013-05-20 On Sunday, before the National Dialogue team of representatives assigned to deal with the southern issue, Lisa Hassani, herself a member of the team and Haraki militant (Southern Secessionist Movement) was physically assaulted by Mohammed Ali Ahmed, one of al-Harak's most prominent politicians and the NDC southern issue team leader when she demanded that the work session be canceled in solidarity with a recent tribal attack against two young Yemenis, Khaled Mohammed al-Khatib and Hassan Jaafar
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World Bank to help Yemen achieve transparency (Yemen Post Staff) - 2013-05-20 World Bank (WB) granted Yemen million to set in place a system which will promote transparency and accountability with all state institutions. WB confirmed on Sunday it had approved a million loan "to help improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in the management of of systems and institutions of public finances and to meet public's demands
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