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  • Gov't denies decrease in commodities ahead of Ramadan

    Date: 2018-03-20 09:58:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:7304936

    CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - The Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) has denied reports posted on several websites and social media pages on a decrease in the supply commodities and a hike in their prices at retail outlets ....

  • Cabinet denies vacation to all students during elections

    Date: 2018-03-20 08:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:7304872

    CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - The Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) Tuesday denied reports posted on some websites and social media pages about giving vacation to all schools during the presidential election days. The ....

  • Prosecutor general refers Menoufia governor, 2 others to criminal court

    Date: 2018-03-19 14:07:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:7303653

    CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq ordered referring Menoufia Governor Hisham Abdel Baset and two others to Cairo Criminal Court. The defendants are facing charges of asking for and accepting funds in the form of a ....

  • Guindi: Sisi seeks development, better future

    Date: 2018-03-18 12:36:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:7301810

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - In his address before the 1st international conference on promoting local development and decentralization on Sunday, Minister of Local Development Abu Bakr el Guindi said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi seeks to reach ....

  • Guindi: Egypt faces great challenges in this phase

    Date: 2018-03-18 11:53:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:7301584

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Abu Bakr el Guindi said Sunday Egypt is facing great challenges in this phase and we should face them positively in a way that serves the nation and the nationals. In statements on the ....

  • Int'l conference on local development kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2018-03-18 09:10:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:7301291

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - An international conference on local development has kicked off in Cairo in the presence of Local Develoment Minister Abu Bakr el-Gendi. The gathering offers international expertise in how to address development and ....

  • Fire in Aswan furniture factory extinguished

    Date: 2018-03-17 15:30:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:7300499

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, March 17 (MENA) - Civil protection forces in Aswan succeeded to extinguish a huge fire that erupted in a three-storey furniture factory with no casualties being reported. The fire damaged most of the contents of the first and ....

  • 97 inmates pardoned, 542 released on parole nationwide: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2018-03-15 16:51:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:7297177

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has announced that 97 inmates were pardoned while 542 others were released on parole on the occasion of the Police Day and the January 25th Revolution. The move was carried out in accordance with ....

  • Umrah extra fees will be allocated to Sinai developmental projects - PM

    Date: 2018-03-14 17:58:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:81 - ID:7295292

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said that the extra fees collected from those who performed Umrah (minor pilgrimage) more than once over the past three years will be allocated to implement developmental projects in ....

  • UN official hails improvement in women's file in Egypt

    Date: 2018-03-14 15:48:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:7295042

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women Dubravka Simonovic has praised the progress toward improving women's conditions in Egypt, saying that she is looking forward to visiting Egypt to share experience and document ....

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