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  • Health min. reviews developments of new health insurance project in Port Said

    Date: 2019-03-23 09:24:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:12 - ID:7861256

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Health Minister Hala Zayed's visit to Port Said aims to follow up the latest developments and preparations for the new comprehensive health insurance project, spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said on ....

  • Alexandria's district chief in custody for 4 days pending probe

    Date: 2019-03-22 14:27:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:7860473

    CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - The Supreme State Security Prosecution on Friday ordered the detention of the Central Alexandria's municipal chief for four days pending investigation over bribery charges. On Thursday, the Administrative Control ....

  • 15 workers killed, injured as storage tank of phosphate fertilizer plant burst

    Date: 2019-03-21 10:35:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:26 - ID:7858835

    SUEZ, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) - A storage tank at the phosphate fertilizer plant in Ain Sokhna burst while piloting it, leaving behind 15 workers dead and injured. Ambulances rushed to the scene and those injured were sent to the Suez public ....

  • Agriculture min. opens Spring Flowers exhibition

    Date: 2019-03-21 08:48:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:7858601

    CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) – Agriculture Minister Ezz-Eddin Abu Steit opened on Thursday the 86th Spring Flowers exhibition in Giza's Orman Park. After the inauguration, Abu Steit held a press conference to review his ministry's plan to upgrade ....

  • 25% rise in leather sales on Mothers' Day - official

    Date: 2019-03-20 07:07:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:8 - ID:7856745

    CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - Sales of leather products rose by 25 percent in March on comparison with sales in the same period last year on the occasion of Mothers' Day, an official from the Leather Chamber of the Federation of Egyptian ....

  • Cabinet denies reports on performing random drug tests on citizens

    Date: 2019-03-19 12:39:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:7855640

    CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) - The cabinet media center had dismissed as groundless reports on performing random drug tests on all citizens. In a statement, the center said it contacted the Ministry of Social Solidarity which on its part denied the ....

  • 3 officials in Sharqia referred to investigation over dereliction of duty

    Date: 2019-03-18 16:32:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:7854520

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, March 18 (MENA) - Sharqia Governor Mamdouh Ghorab decided on Monday to suspend from work three officials at Abu Hamad city hall for three months, cut off half of their salaries and refer them to investigation over embezzlement and ....

  • Civil aviation minister forms panel to develop operating systems at hot air balloon companies

    Date: 2019-03-18 16:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:83 - ID:7854416

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Civil Aviation Minister Younes el Masry on Monday ordered forming a panel to study how to develop the operating systems at hot air balloon companies. The minister gave the order during a meeting with the heads of hot air ....

  • More than 271,000 cattle vaccinated against FMD, RVF in Gharbia

    Date: 2019-03-17 19:26:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:91 - ID:7852893

    TANTA, Egypt, March 17 (MENA) - Gharbia Governor Hesham el Saeid said that 271,768 cattle in the governorate have been vaccinated against Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and Rift Valley fever (RVF) from February 2 till now. In a statement on ....

  • Burullus fishing port remains closed over bad weather

    Date: 2019-03-16 09:16:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:13 - ID:7850317

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, March 16 (MENA) - Burullus fishing port remained closed on Saturday for the fourth day due to bad weather, strong winds and high waves. The northern areas of Kafr el Sheikh governorate including Burullus, Baltim and the ....

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