[Shabait] Asmara, 18 June 2022- Mr. Zerai Tekleab, director of Social Welfare at the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, reported that the Government of Eritrea has so far disbursed over 5.2 billion Nakfa in support of families of martyrs.

[Shabait] The observance of Martyrs' Day on June 20 is Eritrea's revered tradition with a set of practices that regulate the values and norms of behavior of the Eritrean people. In independent Eritrea, Martyrs' Day was the very first officially celeb...

[Shabait] Asmara -- Mr. Yohannes Teklemicael, Eritrean Ambassador to South Sudan, met and held talks with various South Sudan officials focusing on strengthening bilateral ties as well as on regional issues of interest to the two countries.

[Shabait] Two patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Testing Station in the Central Region.

[Shabait] "We have not inherited this planet from our ancestors. We have borrowed it from our children."

[Shabait] Two patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Testing Station in the Central Region.

[Shabait] At a virtual meeting they conducted, nationals in various cities of Italy contributed 310 thousand 540 Euros for the successful implementation of activities of Eritrean communities in Italy.

[Shabait] Mendefera, 15 June 2022- International Day to End Obstetric Fistula was observed in Mendefera at national level on 13 June under the theme "Women's Rights are Human Rights".

[Shabait] Obstetric fistula is one of the most serious and traumatic childbirth injuries occurring in the world today. In Eritrea, one of many countries where obstetric fistula continues to occur, there has been a strong and longstanding commitment t...

[Shabait] Our guest today is Helen Tesfay, a shining comedian, actress, film director and screen writer. She has recently won Shamot award for best actress of the year. She is known for playing Maku, a character in a sitcom aired on Eri-TV.

[VOA] Geneva -- A U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in Eritrea has issued a report critical of the deteriorating situation there, noting forced military conscription, arbitrary arrests, disappearances and torture among the violations recorded.

[Shabait] Barentu -- International Blood Donation Day was observed in Barentu at the national level on 12 June under the theme "Blood Donation is Expression of Humanity".

[HRW] As repression in Eritrea shows no sign of abating, we welcome the Special Rapporteur's report.

[Shabait] In recent weeks, Eritrea Profile has published a number of interesting articles exploring development in the country. These included, among others, "Clean and Green Environment - an Impetus to Development" and "'Leaving No One Behind' is Mo...

[Shabait] Nationals in South Sudan, the US and Germany extended 27 thousand 780 Dollars, over 4 thousand Euros as well as over 57 thousand Nakfa in support of families of martyrs.

[Shabait] One patient has been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Testing Station in the Central Region.

[Shabait] Asmara -- President Isaias Afwerki received this morning, 9 June, at his office in Adi-Halo iconic Eritrean Professional Cyclist Biniam Ghirmay.

[Shabait] Asmara -- The 23 years old Eritrean Professional Cyclist, Natnael Tesfatsion, a member of Italian Cycling Team Drone Hopper-Androni Giocattoli that took part in the Adriatica Ionica race wins the King of the Mountains jersey.

[Shabait] Earlier this week, the international community came together to commemorate World Environment Day (WED). The historical roots of WED can be traced back to 1972 and the first United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, held in Stockh...

[Shabait] Seven patients who have been receiving medical treatment in hospital in the Central Region have recovered fully and have been discharged from the facility.

[Shabait] Asmara -- The General Manager of the National Insurance Corporation, Mr. Zeru Woldemicael passed away on 7 June at the age of 72 due to long illness.

[Shabait] Yellow journalism, a practice usually characterized by sensational reports and media coverage of dubious accuracy and taste, has been widely practiced by both mainstream as well as social media outlets during wartimes and conflicts. Such re...

[Shabait] Eritrean nationals in the port city of Mombasa celebrated the 31st anniversary of Independence Day on 4 June with patriotic zeal under the theme "Independent Choice-Backbone of Our Pride".

[Shabait] A Ministry of Agriculture delegate is participating at the 32nd Session of the Commission for Controlling Desert Locust in the Central Region (CRC) and its 36th Executive Committee Meeting which is being convened in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia fro...

[Shabait] One patient has been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Testing Station in the Central Region.

[Shabait] Asmara, 06 June 2022- Eritrean Natnael Tesfatsion, member of Italian Cycling Team Drone Hopper-Androni Giocattoli wins stage 2 of the Adriatica Ionica race that took place yesterday, 5 June in Italy.

[Shabait] Eritrea is a signatory to various conventions related to the environment. In 1996, it acceded to the Convention on Biological Diversity which provides general obligations for member states. As a signatory to the Convention, which came into ...

[Shabait] With a dedicated instructor and coordinator to a group of youngsters relentlessly working to promote and preserve culture, Meras Dance Group has come a long way to garner the achievements it has registered so far in the Eritrean art. This d...

[Shabait] There are about 3600 species of snakes in the world. The great majority of snakes are not dangerous to humans. Less than 200 are venomous species that can maim or kill humans. The regions with the most snake species are Africa, Southeast As...

[Shabait] The empowerment of the disabled and other socially and physically disadvantaged segments of the society continues to be a priority of Eritrea's development agenda. The government and community organizations are actively working to ensure th...