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  • Gharbia governor : EGP 5,000 urgent relief aid offered to families harmed by building collapse

    Date: 2019-02-02 22:02:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:7786202

    GHARBIA, Egypt, Feb 2 (MENA)- Gharbia governor Hesham El Said decided to grant EGP 5,000 as an urgent relief aid to all families harmed by collapse of building, which left one person injured on Saturday. The governor also ordered to provide the ....

  • Private universities council thanks Sisi for sponsoring forum on higher education

    Date: 2019-01-31 18:05:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:7783559

    CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) – The Supreme Council of Private Universities thanked President Abdel Fattah El Sisi over accepting the sponsorship of the international forum for higher education and scientific research between the present and future, slated ....

  • 5 killed, 1 injured in storage tank collapse in Suez factory

    Date: 2019-01-31 12:08:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:31 - ID:7782801

    SUEZ, Jan 31 (MENA) - Five workers were killed and one injured in the collapse of a storage tank in an under-construction Chinese fiberglass production factory in Al Adabiya area south of Suez governorate. The Health Ministry's undersecretary ....

  • 49 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2019-01-31 11:30:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:7782908

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) - Forty-nine ships crossed the Suez Canal on Thursday with a total cargo of 3.2 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 24 vessels carrying 1.8 million tons, while the north-bound one included 25 ships laden ....

  • Local development min. reviews with officials painting houses' facades

    Date: 2019-01-31 09:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:16 - ID:7782620

    CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawi held on Thursday a meeting with the governors of Cairo, Alexandria and Giza alongside a number of officials on means of painting red-bricked residential buildings' facades. The ....

  • Man rescued from Nile after suicide attempt

    Date: 2019-01-30 19:20:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:7782110

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) – Security forces have saved a person who attempted to take his own life by jumping into the Nile River from the May 15 bridge in Cairo. The 53-year-old man said he tried to commit suicide due to financial issues and family ....

  • Launching 2nd stage of initiative on eliminating urgent surgery waiting lists - minister

    Date: 2019-01-30 15:45:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:7781884

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Health Minister Hala Zayed announced launching the second stage of the initiative of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on eliminating urgent surgery waiting lists. The initiative targets preventing new waiting lists according ....

  • 35 injured in garments factory fire in Beheira

    Date: 2019-01-30 14:44:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:7781784

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Jan 30 (MENA) - Thirty-five people suffered suffocation and various degree burns as a garments factory in Kafr el Dawar city, Beheira governorate, was engulfed in a fire on Wednesday. The injured were rushed to Kafr el Dawar ....

  • Sales of Dyarna fair hit EGP 2.5 mln during one week - minister

    Date: 2019-01-30 13:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:7781499

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali said that the sales of the 2019 Dyarna (Our Homes) fair for handicrafts reached EGP 2.5 million during one week. In press statements on Wednesday, Wali said that the exhibition received ....

  • Cabinet denies merging scientific, art sections in Thanaweya Amma curriculum next year

    Date: 2019-01-28 13:28:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:7778130

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - The cabinet's media center denied news fanned by some media and social network websites about merging the scientific and art sections in Thanaweya Amma curriculum next year. In a report on Monday, the center said that it ....

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