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  • Education Ministry: 5 students injured as bus overturns in Qalyubia

    Date: 2018-10-25 13:50:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:65 - ID:7638784

    CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) – Five students and a female supervisor were injured when a school bus overturned on a road in Qalyubia governorate, the Education Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. The bus driver was also wounded in the accident ....

  • Fire in paper warehouse in Qalyub put out

    Date: 2018-10-25 13:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:7638493

    BANHA, Egypt, Oct 25 (MENA) - Civil protection forces in Qalubiya succeeded in controlling a fire that broke out in a paper warehouse in Qalyub. No one died in the fire. Five fire engines and an ambulance rushed to the scene and the fire was ....

  • Port Tawfiq, Zaytiyat harbors closed over bad weather

    Date: 2018-10-25 12:50:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:7638341

    SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 25 (MENA) - The Red Sea Ports Authority decided to shut down Port Tawfiq and Zaytiyat harbors of Suez over bad weather and low visibility. In a statement on Thursday, the authority's chairman Hisham Abu Sena said the two ports ....

  • Sharm el Sheikh port closed over bad weather

    Date: 2018-10-25 11:36:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:7638433

    EL TOR, Egypt, Oct 25 (MENA) - South Sinai port of Sharm El Sheikh was closed due to bad weather and strong winds, the Red Sea Ports Authority said on Thursday. The port was closed earlier in the day at 10 a.m. after the wind speed reached 20 ....

  • Interior min.: 802 inmates pardoned on October 6th victory

    Date: 2018-10-24 15:54:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:7637203

    CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's Prisons Sector said on Thursday that 448 inmates will be pardoned while 354 others will be released on parole. This move comes pursuant to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's decree no. 391/2018 on ....

  • PM reviews plan to develop Egyptian Tax Authority

    Date: 2018-10-22 16:15:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:7633682

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli held on Monday a meeting with Finance Minister Mohamed Maait and his deputies, head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) and head of the development project of the authority in order to review ....

  • Cabinet denies Greater Cairo to be hit by floods in coming days

    Date: 2018-10-22 16:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:7633654

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – The cabinet’s media center denied on Monday claims saying that Greater Cairo will be hit by rains and floods in the upcoming few days. In a report, the cabinet said it contacted head of Egyptian Meteorological Authority ....

  • Cabinet denies increase of subsidized bread price

    Date: 2018-10-22 16:11:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:7633652

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Cabinet media center denied on Monday reports on the increase of subsidized bread price. In a report, the center said it contacted the ministry of supply, which described the reports as bare of truth. The ministry ....

  • Over 129 tons of foodstuffs not fit for human consumption seized

    Date: 2018-10-22 11:49:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:7633061

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - More than 129 tons of food stuffs not fit for human consumption have been seized, according to a statement by the supply police department on Monday. This came as part of non-stop campaigns to monitor the market ....

  • Egypt bracing for flood season

    Date: 2018-10-22 11:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:7632858

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Egypt is gearing up for floods season with Local Development Minister Mahmoud Sharawi giving directives to all governors to be on boots to avoid any possible danger. Sharawi, in a statement, instructed raising the state of ....

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