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  • Alex, Dekheila ports reopen as weather improves

    Date: 2019-01-09 09:27:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:7748936

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Jan 9 (MENA) - Alexandria and Dekhila ports were reopened on Wednesday after the weather conditions have improved. The wind velocity, wave height and visibility have returned to normal, allowing the entry and exit of ships ....

  • Alex, Dekheila ports closed for 4th day in row over bad weather

    Date: 2019-01-09 08:47:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:7748905

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Jan 9 (MENA) - Alexandria and Dekheila ports remained closed for the fourth straight day on Wednesday due to bad weather, spokesman for Alexandria port authority Reda el Ghandour said. In statements on Wednesday, Ghandour said ....

  • Fishing port at Borg el Burullus reopened

    Date: 2019-01-09 07:39:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:12 - ID:7748801

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 9 (MENA) - The fishing port at Borg El Burullus was reopened on Wednesday as weather improved after two stormy and rainy days, head of the port Yousri el Desouqi said in statements. Desouqi added that the port at ....

  • 1,975 tons of rotten food destroyed in 2018

    Date: 2019-01-08 11:58:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:7747674

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health destroyed 1,975 tons of rotten food and 127,000 liters of expired juice and water, Spokesman of the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said Tuesday. This comes as part of campaigns launched in all the ....

  • Wali: 37,000 families benefited from "Sakan Kareem" program last year

    Date: 2019-01-08 11:39:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:33 - ID:7747581

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said more than 37,000 Egyptian families benefited from the "Sakan Kareem" (decent home) program in 2018 which cost around EGP 200 million. In statements Tuesday, Wali said the program ....

  • Alex, Dekheila ports closed for 3rd day in row over bad weather

    Date: 2019-01-08 10:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:7747520

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - Alexandria and Dekheila ports remained closed for the third straight day on Tuesday due to bad weather, spokesman for Alexandria port authority Reda el Ghandour said. In a statement on Tuesday, Ghandour said the ....

  • Burullus fishing port closed for 2nd day over bad weather

    Date: 2019-01-07 08:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:7746022

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 7 (MENA) - Burullus fishing port in Kafr el Sheikh governorate is closed for the second day in a row due to bad weather conditions, strong winds and torrential rains. The port is now closed and fishing is strictly ....

  • Dust storm hits New Valley, measures taken for any emergencies

    Date: 2019-01-06 11:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:33 - ID:7744956

    KHARGA, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - A dust storm has hit the New Valley, reducing visibility on main roads, particularly the one between Dakhlah and Farafra. Measures have been taken by authorities in anticipation of any emergencies due to the bad ....

  • Heavy rains hit Alex., port inlets still closed

    Date: 2019-01-06 10:59:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:7744905

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - A wave of bad weather has hit Alexandria bringing with it heavy rains and low temperatures. Waters caused by the rains affected traffic on main streets, roads and tunnels in the city. The concerned bodies are ....

  • Interior min. allows 41 persons to obtain foreign nationalities

    Date: 2019-01-05 12:46:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:7743783

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq issued a decision allowing 21 persons to obtain foreign nationalities while retaining the Egyptian citizenship. Also, 20 Egyptians were not allowed to keep their Egyptian nationality, after ....

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