Marib Governorate Official Seeks Expanded Aid from Muslim Hands

Marib Governorate Official Seeks Expanded Aid from Muslim Hands

Marib Governorate's Deputy Governor, Dr. Abdu Rabuh Muftah, met with a delegation from the British organization Muslim Hands on Tuesday, discussing ways to expand the organization's humanitarian and sustainable projects in the region. The delegation, currently visiting Marib, included B...

Houthi Escalation Stalls Marib-Bayda Road Opening, Two Soldiers Killed

Houthi Escalation Stalls Marib-Bayda Road Opening, Two Soldiers Killed

A renewed Houthi escalation has hampered the reopening of the Marib-Bayda road, resulting in the death of two Yemeni soldiers and several injuries on Sunday, June 9th, 2024. According to sources speaking to Barran Press, the soldiers were killed by Houthi mortar fire while working to clear debr...

Yemeni Reactions to the Reopening of the Marib-Bayda Road

Yemeni Reactions to the Reopening of the Marib-Bayda Road

The road connecting Marib, Bayda, and Sana'a has been reopened to travelers after nearly three years of closure due to clashes between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels, who are internationally designated as a terrorist group. The reopening comes after the Marib Governor, Lieutenant G...

Expired Dairy Products Seized in Marib, Yemen

Expired Dairy Products Seized in Marib, Yemen

The Ministry of Industry and Trade in the city of Marib, eastern Yemen, seized a quantity of expired dairy products on Saturday, June 8th, 2024. The ministry's director, Majid Sha'lan, stated that field teams from the Ministry of Industry and Trade in the city of Marib apprehended the e...

Workshop Explores Private Sector's Role in Peacebuilding in Marib

Workshop Explores Private Sector's Role in Peacebuilding in Marib

The "Imkan Foundation for Development and Entrepreneurship" hosted a workshop on Saturday, June 8th, 2024, in Marib governorate, aimed at exploring and strengthening the private sector's role in peacebuilding in the region. This initiative is part of the Youth Team's efforts to s...

Marib Electricity Launches Meter Installation Campaign for Businesses

Marib Electricity Launches Meter Installation Campaign for Businesses

The Marib branch of the General Electricity Corporation launched the first phase of a campaign to install electricity meters and collect consumption fees in the northeastern Yemeni city. The initiative targets over 1,500 commercial and industrial facilities, focusing on establishments along the...

Human Rights Commission Team Visits Marib Prisons, Addresses Concerns

Human Rights Commission Team Visits Marib Prisons, Addresses Concerns

Marib, Yemen - A team from the National Commission for Investigating Allegations of Human Rights Violations conducted a visit to Marib's Central Prison, Women's Prison, and Criminal Investigation Department on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, as part of their ongoing field mission to the govern...

New School for Girls and Special Needs Students Opens in Marib, Yemen

New School for Girls and Special Needs Students Opens in Marib, Yemen

The Ministry of Education signed an agreement with the Social Development Fund on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, to build and equip a new school for girls and add six classrooms to a school for students with special needs in the province. The project, costing a total of $1,030,000, signifies a significa...