Marib Tax Director Stands Firm on Increased Qat Tax Amid Supplier Strike

Marib Tax Director Stands Firm on Increased Qat Tax Amid Supplier Strike

MARIB, Yemen — On January 1, 2025, Abdu Shamlan, the director of the Tax Authority branch in Marib, confirmed that there would be no reversal on the decision to raise the tax on qat entering the province. This statement comes in response to a strike initiated by qat suppliers protesting the ...

Marib: Burnt Car Found in Desert Linked to Missing Youth from Al-Jawf

Marib: Burnt Car Found in Desert Linked to Missing Youth from Al-Jawf

On December 31, 2024, a tribal source reported the discovery of a burnt car and charred weapons in a desert area of Marib, northeastern Yemen. The vehicle, according to Barran Press source,  is believed to belong to "Marzouk Yahya Al-Zuhri Al-Dahmi," a young man from Al-Jawf who has...

183 Quran Memorizers Honored in Marib

183 Quran Memorizers Honored in Marib

On December 28, 2024, the Yemeni Ministry of Awqaf and Guidance honored 183 individuals, both male and female, for memorizing the Holy Quran in Marib, northeastern Yemen. This recognition was part of the graduation ceremony for the sixth cohort of the Al-Diya Association for Quranic Education. ...

Marib Continues Solidarity with Gaza, Condemns Israeli Atrocities

Marib Continues Solidarity with Gaza, Condemns Israeli Atrocities

On December 27, 2024, Marib province in northeastern Yemen held a solidarity rally in support of the Palestinian people, denouncing the ongoing atrocities committed by Israeli forces in Gaza. The participants issued a statement obtained by Barran Press, asserting that the events in Gaza are int...

Researcher Abir Al-Humaidi Awarded Master’s Degree by Saba University

Researcher Abir Al-Humaidi Awarded Master’s Degree by Saba University

On December 25, 2024, Saba University in Marib, northeastern Yemen, awarded a master’s degree to researcher Abir Mohammed Qaed Al-Humaidi following a successful defense of her thesis titled "A Proposed Framework for Developing School Activities in Primary Education in Marib Governorate ...