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Environment minister: Low-income brackets not to be harmed by new solid waste law
Date: 2018-02-27 12:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:53 - ID:7268246
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi said the low-income brackets will not be harmed when the new law on managing solid waste comes into force. Addressing a meeting of the local administrative committee of the House of ....
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Alex tugboat fire contained
Date: 2018-02-27 10:07:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:7267836
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, February 27 (MENA) - A fire that broke out on Tuesday on a tugboat berthing at Alexandria port was contained. The fire gutted the tugboat's crew cabin, but no casualties were reported. Investigations into the cause of the fire ....
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Huge fire in Qalyub scrap depot extinguished
Date: 2018-02-26 19:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:97 - ID:7267004
BANHA, Egypt, Feb 26 (MENA) - Civil protection units in Qalyubia governorate managed Monday to extinguish a massive fire that broke out in a scrap depot in the city of Qalyub, without casualties reported. Eight fire engines were deployed to the ....
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Fire breaks out at hospital in Nasr City; no casualties reported
Date: 2018-02-26 18:02:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:94 - ID:7267066
CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - A minor fire broke out at a storehouse of a hospital in Nasr City district in Cairo, said the Ministry of Health on Monday. No casualties have been reported so far, said the ministry in a statement. Three well-equipped ....
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Huge fire at chemicals warehouse in Sharqiya put out
Date: 2018-02-25 12:46:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:7264351
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Feb 25 (MENA) - Civil Defense teams extinguished a huge fire that erupted at a chemicals warehouse in Sharqiya. No casualties were reported. The huge fire reportedly broke out at a 150-square-meter warehouse used for storing ....
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Train hits bike in Qena; two killed
Date: 2018-02-23 21:54:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:7261946
QENA, Egypt, Feb 23 (MENA) - Two people were killed on Friday when a train hit their motorbike in Qena in Upper Egypt. The motorcycle, without plates, was unlawfully crossing the railroad when the collision occurred in Deshna township, said ....
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IDSC denies sanctions on families with many babies
Date: 2018-02-22 16:42:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:7260081
CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) dismissed Thursday news reports on plans to impose sanctions on families with many children. Some reports were circulated on social media networks ....
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Cabinet denies Hurghada hospital behind death of UK tourist
Date: 2018-02-22 15:36:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:7259987
CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) – The Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center has denied that a private hospital in Hurghada was responsible for the death of a British tourist. Earlier foreign news reports said the hospital turned off life-support ....
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Sinai people commend Armed Forces, police efforts to eradicate terror
Date: 2018-02-21 11:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:7257703
ARISH, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) - Sinai people commended the efforts exerted by the Armed Forces and police to secure the state and eradicate terror. Speaking to MENA reporter on Wednesday, a group of Sinai citizens lining at a checkpoint to cross ....
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6500 tons of butane gas, 63,000 tons of wheat arrive to Red Sea Ports
Date: 2018-02-21 09:11:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:7257237
HURGHADA, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) - Zaytiyat port received a ship on Wednesday carrying 6500 tons of butane gas coming from the Saudi port of Yanbu, Spokesman for Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said. Safaga port received a ship loaded with ....