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  • Monopolists, manipulators to face jail, fines, says official

    Date: 2020-03-26 18:29:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:83 - ID:8371203

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) – Chairman of the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) Radi Abdel Moaty said Thursday that the agency would seriously take action against all traders who manipulate the prices of goods as well as against monopolists. ....

  • Transport ministry denies reports on suspension of rail transportation services on Friday, Saturday

    Date: 2020-03-26 15:21:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:8370890

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of Transport has dismissed as groundless reports circulated on social media websites claiming that the underground metro and all railway services will stop operation on Friday and Saturday. In a statement ....

  • Heavy rains hit Kafr El Sheikh's northern parts

    Date: 2020-03-26 15:09:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:8370894

    KAFR El SHEIKH, Egypt, March 26 (MENA) - Northern parts of Kafr El Sheikh governorate were hit by heavy rains caused by unstable weather conditions. In a statement released on Thursday, the governorate said that traffic movement on the ....

  • Minister: Fuel trucks, stations to operate during curfew time

    Date: 2020-03-26 14:51:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:8370660

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Minister of Petroleum Tareq El Mulla said on Thursday that fuel trucks that ferry petrol, gasoline and gas to fuel stations will operate during the curfew time. In a statement, the minister added that petrol stations will ....

  • Sandstorms hit New Valley

    Date: 2020-03-26 12:53:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:8370610

    EL KHARGA, Egypt, March 26 (MENA) - A state of high alert was announced in the New Valley governorate after a sandstorm hit its western parts on Thursday, blocking visibility on all highways. Earlier, director of the Weather Forecasting ....

  • Alex, Dekheila ports not affected by light rains

    Date: 2020-03-26 10:22:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:8370352

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, March 26 (MENA) - Navigation in Alexandria and Dekheila ports was not affected by light rains in the coastal Alexandria governorate. In a statement on Thursday, Alex Port Spokesman Reda Ghandouri said stevedoring operations are ....

  • 16 wounded in road accident in new Valley governorate

    Date: 2020-03-25 18:28:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:8369852

    EL KHARGA, March 25 (MENA) - Sixteen people were wounded in a road accident in the New Valley governorate on Wednesday. A microbus overturned on Abu Monkar-Farafra road, wounding 16 passengers. The wounded were ambulanced to Farafra central ....

  • Train schedules adjusted according to curfew- ministry

    Date: 2020-03-25 17:45:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:8369671

    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) – The Egyptian National Railways (ENR) updated train schedules to conform to the prime minister’s dusk to dawn curfew decision as of March 25, the Transportation Ministry said in a statement. The ENR has also increased the ....

  • Street vendors removed from 5 villages in Minya to confront COVID-19

    Date: 2020-03-25 14:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:8369285

    MINYA, Egypt, March 25 (MENA) – Local authorities in Minya continued their campaign to suspend all local markets in the Upper Egyptian governorate as part of preventive measures taken to confront the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In a statement ....

  • PM contacts governors to make sure goods, medicine available in markets

    Date: 2020-03-25 11:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:8369031

    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli had telephone calls on Wednesday with the governors to make sure that various kinds of commodities and medicines are available in markets and there is a reserve sufficient for the coming ....

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