Eri-TV: News October 28,2013 Asmara, 28 October 2013 -- Tourist cyclists who visited Eritrea said that the geographic location and climatic setting of the country is suitable for nurturing competent sportspersons, especially in the domain of cycling, and that this is the secret behind the sparkling success of Eritrean cyclists in international tournaments. They further expressed appreciation for the widespread use of bicycle in the country by people of all age group upon touring Asmara, Keren, Dekemhare, Adi-Keih and the port city of Massawa. One of the tourists, Dr. Botcher Dochen, pointed out that the German newspaper GEO entertained extensive articles on the objective situation of cycling in Eritrea vis-à-vis the competency of Eritrean cyclists from the year 2010 to 2011, and that he could gain more awareness regarding the culture of cycling in the country as well as the international feats in this regard. He also stated that his current visit to Eritrea constitutes the 12th time, and that its specialty lies on the fact that he used a bicycle in his travels. Likewise, Mr. Krah Micheal, veteran international cyclist and bicycle mechanic, noted the impact which extensive use of bicycles has in promoting environmental stability. The prevalence of peace in the country is also an asset for a tourist to engage in cycling voyages, he added. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Asmara, 28 October 2013 -- The Administration of Anberbeb Share Company, a licensed agent of TOYOTA, KOMATSU and YAMAHA Companies in Eritrea, stated that it is exerting stepped-up efforts with a view to nurturing standardized technical expertise. Mr. Girmai Abrehe, Managing Director of the share company, explained that the sophistication of the latest vehicle products demands equivalent technical competence, thus giving rise to such prioritized endeavor by its training center which was established in 1997.(continued...http://www.shabait.com/news/local-news/15076-anberbeb-share-company-exerting-stepped-up-efforts-with-a-view-to-nurturing-standardized-technical-expertise) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gogne, 28 October 2013 -- The inhabitants of Tekawda area, Gogne sub-zone, indicated that the health station has made a noteworthy impact as regards raising community awareness pertaining to health issues, especially that of communicable diseases. They further pointed out that the number of the inhabitants attending services by the health station is on the rise, and that the accomplishments registered as regards control of communicable diseases as well as mother and child care attest to this.(continued....http://www.shabait.com/news/local-news/15075-health-station-in-tekawda-making-noteworthy-impact-as-regards-raising-community-awareness-pertaining-to-health-issues-report) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Haikota, 28 October 2013 -- The inhabitants of Libenai and Girasha Administrative areas, Haikota sub-zone, said that they would exert efforts as regards raising community participation in education. They expressed the readiness at a meeting with Mr. Hamd Yusuf, Administrator of the sub-zone, during which he called for further parental role in the academic pursuits of students. The Administrator indicated that the government has been engaged in putting in place educational facilities in remote areas with a view to ensuring equitability of educational opportunities. He further stated that the community members should practice judicious utilization of such facilities, and that the role of Area administrators, village elders and religious leaders is vital in this regard.(continued...http://www.shabait.com/news/local-news/15074-inhabitants-of-libenai-and-girasha-areas-to-exert-efforts-as-regards-raising-community-participation-in-education) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ginda, 28 October 2013 -- The Ministry of Labor and Human Welfare's branch in Ginda sub-zone pointed out that community rehabilitation volunteers in the locality are engaged in commendable activities with a view to laying the groundwork for disabled nationals to become self-reliant.(continued...http://www.shabait.com/news/local-news/15073-community-rehabilitation-volunteers-in-ginda-sub-zone-engage-in-commendable-activities-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) 2013 Eritrea Ministry of Information: http://www.shabait.com/

• published: 29 Oct 2013
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