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Tunisia’s National Guard arrested 1,515 people and seized three kilograms of cocaine, 110 cannabis tablets and 25,000 tablets in September 2026. The report also mentions the arrest of a fugitive sentenced to 30 years and a suspect wanted under 52 warrants, according to the General Directorate of the National Guard.
Source: Webdo
Three Tunisian secondary-school students won two bronze medals and an honourable mention at the 67th International Mathematical Olympiad, held in Shanghai, China. Mohamed Karim Bouallegue, Yassine Boumiza and Youssef Halim Ajmi were among the students honoured, according to the Tunisian Association of Mathematics Competitions and Culture-Education.
Source: Lapresse
The Tunisian Federation of Artisans and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises is calling for the temporary suspension of the 200 dinars charged for driving licence tests. It is seeking publication of the regulations justifying the fees and verification of their legal basis, according to its statement to the Tunisian authorities.
Source: Businessnews
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