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  • Manpower ministry: Nov 9 paid holiday for private sector employees on Mawlid al-Nabi

    Date: 2019-10-30 12:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:8167204

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan said Wednesday that Saturday, November 9, 2019 will be a fully paid holiday for the private sector workers on the occasion of Mawlid al-Nabi al-Sharif (The Prophet Muhammad) ....

  • Antiquities Ministry: Limited fire at Cairo's Zaraksha archaeological building controlled

    Date: 2019-10-29 21:29:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:94 - ID:8166767

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities announced that a limited fire at a hall of Khan Al Zaraksha archaeological building in old Islamic Cairo's Al Azhar district was contained. In a statement released on Tuesday evening, Gamal ....

  • Interior Ministry thwarts official's attempt to embezzle EGP 43m of state funds

    Date: 2019-10-29 16:35:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:8166313

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has foiled an attempt by an official to embezzle a sum of EGP 43 million of state funds. Investigations revealed that he was involved before in appropriating about EGP 15 million. The ....

  • Alexandria-Luxor train conductor remanded for 4 days pending investigations

    Date: 2019-10-29 14:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:8166203

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) - Head of Tanta prosecution counselor Mohamed el Feqi decided on Tuesday to remand in custody for four days the conductor of Alexandria-Luxor train Magdy Ibrahim Hamam pending investigations over forcing two young people ....

  • Luxor governor orders offering maximum care to railway crash victims, families

    Date: 2019-10-29 13:50:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:8166111

    LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mostafa Alham on Tuesday issued directives for offering health care to the injured in the railway crash that took place earlier in the day at the governorate. The governor also directed coordination ....

  • Eight people killed, wounded in railway crash in Luxor

    Date: 2019-10-29 13:00:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:8165866

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Egyptian Railways Authority said that four people were killed and four others injured when a half truck broke into a railway from an unauthorized area in Luxor. According to a statement by the authority, the vehicle was ....

  • Railway authority implements training course for staffers

    Date: 2019-10-29 12:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:8166010

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Railways Authority on Tuesday announced a rehabilitation and training course for all its employees dealing with the public. The program includes dealing in a legal way in all situations and treating passengers in a good ....

  • Vaccination campaign against measles, rubella to kick off in November

    Date: 2019-10-28 17:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:8164984

    EL ARISH, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) - The health directorate in North Sinai Governorate is set to start a campaign to vaccinate against measles and rubella in November. The campaign includes vaccinating children from nine months to 10 years of age, ....

  • Burullus port closed for third consecutive day due to bad weather

    Date: 2019-10-26 08:51:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:9 - ID:8161383

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Oct 26 (MENA) - Burullus fishing port was closed on Saturday for the third day in a row due to strong winds and high waves. Boats were denied entry and exit to and from the port. Kafr el Sheikh Governor Ismail Abdel ....

  • One dead, three injured in partial collapse of building in Alexandria

    Date: 2019-10-25 17:15:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:8160981

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 25 (MENA) - One person died and three others were injured when an old residential building in west of Alexandria partially collapsed because of heavy rains. The wounded were transferred to hospital for treatment. The public ....

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