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  • Cabinet denies reports that tomatoes on market are toxic

    Date: 2018-09-04 11:21:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:7561397

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Cabinet's media center on Tuesday denied reports that tomatoes on the market are toxic. The center, in a report, indicated that it contacted the Ministry of Agriculture which denied the reports. The tomatoes on the ....

  • Governors urged to take measures to face possible floods

    Date: 2018-09-04 10:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:7561170

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawi has urged governors to take necessary measures to face possible floods and heavy rains during the autumn season. He said his Ministry is following up meteorological bulletins to ....

  • PM issues decisions establishing two universities

    Date: 2018-09-03 14:22:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:7559841

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli issued on Monday decisions amending the statutes of the law that regulates the establishment universities. According to the decisions, Al Wady el Gadid (New Valley) and Matrouh universities ....

  • Gov’t bans truck movement on ring road from 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. starting from Sept. 15

    Date: 2018-09-02 16:01:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:7558668

    CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) – The cabinet banned trucks from moving on the ring road from 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. starting from September 15, the prime minister’s media office said on Sunday. The trucks' drivers are allowed to use the regional ring road ....

  • Vehicles, spare parts worth EGP 1.6 bln cleared from Alex Customs in Aug

    Date: 2018-09-02 12:35:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:7557945

    CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) – The total value of vehicles and spare parts cleared from Alexandria customs in August hit EGP 1.6 billion, according to a statement by the Finance Ministry on Sunday. A sum of EGP 814 million was collected as taxes and ....

  • Cyprus police rescue 35 Syrian migrants arriving by boat

    Date: 2018-09-02 07:37:30 GMT - Cyprus - Local - SN:12 - ID:7557704

    NICOSIA, Sept 2 (MENA) - Cyprus police said they have rounded up 35 Syrian migrants who arrived by boat in two separate groups on either side of the east Mediterranean island nation, Sky news repopted. Police said a patrol boat on Saturday ....

  • Sisi tasked governors to give services top priority - Beheira governor

    Date: 2018-08-31 18:07:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:7555959

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Aug 31 (MENA) - Beheira's newly-appointed Governor Hisham Amna said Friday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued directives to the governors to give services top priority. The governor told MENA that needs of all citizens ....

  • PM, education, communications min. review preparations for new school year

    Date: 2018-08-30 16:10:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:7554627

    CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Thursday presided over a meeting to review the latest preparations for the new school year. The meeting was also attended by Education Minister Tarek Shawky, Communications and Information ....

  • Cabinet approves bill on strategy for developing Sinai peninsula

    Date: 2018-08-29 12:53:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:7552730

    CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - The Cabinet agreed during its weekly meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli a draft resolution on drawing up a strategy to develop Sinai peninsula.. The plan is expected to take place in coordination ....

  • 100 feddans of cotton, 8,000 of corn harvested so far in Damietta

    Date: 2018-08-29 12:21:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:7552487

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Aug 29 (MENA) - About 100 feddans of cotton and 8,000 feddans of corn have been harvested so far in Damietta governorate. In statements on Wednesday, agricultural director general at Damietta governoarte Maher Soweilam said the ....

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