KASSERINE (TAP) - Tribal clashes broke out, Monday, between "Ouled Tlil" and "Zeâba" tribes in the "Haweche" area of Feriana delegation, governorate of Kasserine.  These clashes caused more than 18 casualties including one seriously wounded, according to the Kasserine regional hospital.  Eyewitnesses said that these clashes broke out when a group of youth of one of the clans seized a car carrying electronic equipment smuggled from Algeria.

TATAOUINE (TAP) - A strike observed from May 13 to 18 by officers and technicians of Canadian Company Winstar led to a complete halt of oil and gas production at the "Shoush" and "Sangar" fields located on the Tunisian-Algerian border and the pumping station of El Borma in the Sahara of Tataouine.

TUNIS (TAP) - Interim Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has appointed Mr. Amara Tlijani as new Governor of Kebili, the Interior Ministry said in a statement released Monday.

BEN GUERDANE (TAP) – Clashes, described as "violent" by eye-witnesses, took place on Saturday night through to Sunday at the permanent checkpoint (n°14 near Ras Jedir), between a group of tradesmen and customs, police and army officers operating there.

TUNIS (TAP) - "The connection of the governorates of Siliana, Béjà, Jendouba and Le Kef to the natural gas network will be achieved in the period spanning from 2013 to 2016 from the region of Kasserine which hosts one of the country's chief mains, " Industry Minister Mohamed Amine Chakhari said Thursday on the occasion of the 50^th anniversary of Tunisia's Electricity and Gas Company (STEG).