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  • Transport min. checks on underway upgrade of Cairo Ring Road

    Date: 2020-02-24 11:23:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:8325195

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Transport Minister Kamel el Wazer Monday inspected the renovation and maintenance work being carried out at the ring road, which encircles the Greater Cairo metropolitan area. The inspection tour falls within the framework ....

  • PM follows up gov't efforts to remove Cairo unsafe slums

    Date: 2020-02-23 18:41:43 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:8324452

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - President Abel Fattah El Sisi has given clear-cut instructions to remove unsafe slums and transfer their residents to new housing units, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said Sunday. Madbouli made his remarks while chairing ....

  • Sisi calls for speeding up completion of road projects in Greater Cairo

    Date: 2020-02-23 16:09:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:8324289

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed Sunday the Armed Forces Engineering Authority to speed up the completion of road and bridge projects in Greater Cairo to ease traffic flow. Sisi made his directives during a meeting ....

  • Damietta Port receives 10 vessels over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-02-19 17:35:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:8319136

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) - Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours three container ships and seven cargo vessels, the Damietta Port Authority Media Center said in a statement Wednesday. The statement added that six cargo vessels left ....

  • Multiple projects to be opened in North Sinai next April -- governor

    Date: 2020-02-19 17:35:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:60 - ID:8319135

    EL ARISH, Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) – A number of service projects are set to be opened next April in North Sinai in commemoration of the governorate's National Day, North Sinai Governor Mohamed Abdel Fadil Shousha said Wednesday. The projects include ....

  • Navigation at Alexandria, Dekheila ports not affected by torrential rains

    Date: 2020-02-19 08:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:11 - ID:8318174

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) - Navigation at the Alexandria and Dekheila ports is going on normally despite torrential rains, Alexandria Port Authority Spokesman Reda el Ghandour said on Wednesday. A wave of heavy rains hit Alexandria for the ....

  • Damietta Port receives 11 ships over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-02-18 19:20:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:80 - ID:8317783

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Feb 18 (MENA) - Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours eight container ships and three cargo vessels, the Damietta Port Authority Media Center said in a statement Tuesday. The statement added that two container ships and ....

  • Environment Ministry safely disposed of 470 tons of HHPs: min.

    Date: 2020-02-18 12:11:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:8316998

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Egypt's success to safely get rid of 470 tons of highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) is a crucial step that underscores the country's commitment to preserving the environment, said Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad on Tuesday. ....

  • 44% of targeted children immunized against polio in Alexandria: official

    Date: 2020-02-17 13:32:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:8315430

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 17 (MENA) - Some 383 thousand children, representing 44 percent of the targeted children, got vaccinated during the first day of the national polio vaccination campaign in Alexandria that kicked off nationwide on Sunday, said ....

  • 77 encroachments on Nile river removed in 7 governorates - ministry

    Date: 2020-02-16 21:46:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:8314912

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources continued on Sunday its wide campaign to remove all encroachments on Nile River. The campaign succeeded in removing 77 encroachment cases in Gharbia, Beheira, Dakahlia, ....

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