HEBRON, Israeli occupation forces demolished today a number of shacks belonging to a Palestinian farmer near the village of Tarquimia, to the west of Hebron City in the occupied West Bank, according to WAFA correspondent.
He said an occupation army …
Market
EU donates €500,000 to support UNRWA in containing Covid-19 pandemic in West Bank
JERUSALEM, The European Union (EU) has donated EUR 500,000 in humanitarian aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to step up hygiene and sanitation measures.
This vital donation will contribute …
Stability in the Consumer Price Index in August – statistics bureau
RAMALLAH, The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Palestine during August slightly increased by 0.03% compared with July, today said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
The CPI increased by 0.29% in Jerusalem, and by 0.20% in Gaza Strip, …
Premier urges Arab countries to boycott signing ceremony of normalization agreements
RAMALLAH, Premier Mohammad Shtayyeh today urged the Arab countries to boycott the signing ceremony of the UAE-Israeli and Bahraini-Israeli normalization agreements, scheduled to take place in Washington on Tuesday.
Speaking in the cabinet weekly session in Ramallah, Shtayyeh considered the …
Germany offers Euro 17 million to respond to COVID-19 in Palestine
RAMALLAH, Under the auspices of Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, the Government of Germany has allocated 17 million euros through the UNDP to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and support the resilience of the vulnerable Palestinian communities.
Germany, through its Development …
The illiteracy rate in Palestine is one of the lowest in the world – PCBS
RAMALLAH, The illiteracy rate among the Palestinian population 15 years and above in Palestine reached 2.6% in 2019, today said the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), as the rate was 25.2% in the Arab states and 13.7% in the …