Thousands of bus, taxi, and truck drivers made their way to central Israel last Thursday in the opening round of the battle to abolish the duty on diesel oil

Tourism from January to May 2008 has risen 60% percent since 2007 and is on pace to approach 3 million tourists during the entire year

Lynn said the shortage of raw materials was wreaking havoc on production lines. The dispute is over the state attorney's indictment of Health Ministry inspectors

Ex director general of Haifa Port was nominated as the new CEO of the Haifa Port Corporation. Zaltzman managed Haifa Port until its reform in 2005

The Vega tablets were traced by the cargo inspectors while the container was being screened at the port's container screening device

Three major airlines had already announced their full commitment to the new cargo terminal. The Cargo Terminal opened its gates on Sunday

The decision was taken due to the present unfavorable market condition as well as the first quarter results amounting to US$29 million

The committee demanded that theattorney-general and the state's attorney meet with Health Ministry representatives within 48 hours and reach an agreement