Local

  • Service : English General
  • Category : Local
  • Parl't approves bill on agricultural land tax

    Date: 2020-05-18 13:39:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:8437324

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – The House of Representatives, under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, on Monday approved articles of a government-proposed bill on agricultural land tax. During the general session, the House decided to refer the draft law to the ....

  • Housing min. inspects projects in New Mansoura City

    Date: 2020-05-16 22:11:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:8435300

    DAMIETTA, May 16 (MENA) - Housing Minister Assem el Gazzar inspected on Saturday a number of projects in New Mansoura City. Mohamed Ragab, head of the New Damietta City Development Authority, said about 4,707 housing units are being established as ....

  • Aswan on alert over dust storm

    Date: 2020-05-16 19:02:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:8435193

    ASWAN, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - A dust storm has hit the Upper Egypt governorate of Aswan Saturday night, causing poor visibility on main roads. The governorate's executive bodies have taken all needed measures in anticipation of any ....

  • Qena-Safaga highway sealed off over bad weather

    Date: 2020-05-16 18:38:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:8435178

    QENA, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - Governor of Qena Ashraf Al-Daoudi decided Saturday to close Qena-Safaga Road in the Eastern Desert due to flooding brought on by heavy rainfall. The decision has been made for citizens' safety. During an inspection ....

  • Stormy weather, rain showers hit New Valley

    Date: 2020-05-16 15:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:31 - ID:8435045

    EL KHARGA, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - A stormy weather and rain showers reportedly hit the New Valley governorate on Saturday. A state of high alert was announced in the governorate after weather forecasts predicted more rains and sandstorms across ....

  • PM witnesses launching 3rd phase of initiative to support 300 villages in 16 governorates

    Date: 2020-05-16 14:48:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:8434955

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli witnessed Saturday the launch of the third phase of an initiative to support the neediest people nationwide. Deemed as the largest humanitarian aid convoy in the Middle East, the initiative was ....

  • 14 people wounded in microbus overturn on Qena-Safaga road

    Date: 2020-05-15 16:53:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:8434073

    QENA, Egypt, May 15 (MENA) - As many as 14 people were wounded Friday in a microbus overturn on Qena-Safaga road. The prosecution has been notified to launch a probe into the accident. (MENA) I S N/R R N ....

  • Local development min. discusses with Suez governor efforts to remove encroachments

    Date: 2020-05-15 08:41:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:10 - ID:8433314

    CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawi discussed with Suez Governor Abdel Meguid Saqr files related to removing encroachments on the state-owned lands and illegal construction on farm lands in the governorate. In a ....

  • Fire at El-Mahalla el-Kubra market brought under control

    Date: 2020-05-14 21:23:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:84 - ID:8433122

    TANTA, May 14 (MENA) - Civil aviation forces in Gharbiya governorate has successfully controlled a huge fire that broke out in a popular market in the city of El Mahalla el Kubra. Gharbiya Security Director General Mahmoud Hamza received a report ....

  • 2.7 million feddans of wheat harvested - ministry

    Date: 2020-05-14 17:32:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:8432869

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) – The Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ministry said on Thursday 2.7 million tons of wheat were harvested since the local season of wheat supply started on April 15 and till now. Around 2.4 million tons of wheat were supplied ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD