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  • Governors' council mulls implementation of development projects

    Date: 2018-03-04 08:54:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:7276502

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired on Sunday a meeting of the governors’ council to follow up the implementation of development projects in the country. The meeting was attended by the ministers of housing, local ....

  • Railway worker remanded in custody, 2 others released over Beheira train collision

    Date: 2018-03-03 23:00:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:95 - ID:7276235

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, March 3 (MENA) - A level crossing worker was remanded Saturday in custody for 15 days pending investigations into a recent train collision in Beheira. The train's driver and his assistant were released. The collision on ....

  • PM directs officials to review safety procedures of railways

    Date: 2018-03-03 15:47:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:7275516

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail directed a committee assigned by the Ministry of Transport to investigate the Beheira train collision, to inspect safety measures at the various railway lines to ensure security and safety ....

  • Syria army informs Ghouta residents of safe passage

    Date: 2018-03-02 22:22:11 GMT - Syria - Local - SN:78 - ID:7274659

    DAMASCUS, March 2 (MENA) - Syrian military helicopters on Friday threw new leaflets at the villages and towns of Eastern Ghouta in the Damascus countryside to inform civilians wanting to go out about a safe passage, said a military source. The ....

  • 3 railway workers remanded in custody for 4 days over Behera train collision

    Date: 2018-03-02 16:25:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:7274240

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, March 2 (MENA) – A train driver, his assistant, and a level crossing worker were remanded in custody for four days pending investigations on the Behera train collision. They were charged with manslaughter, causing injuries to ....

  • Wali discusses mechanisms of support 'Together for Egypt's development' initiative

    Date: 2018-03-01 12:48:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:7271836

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali tackled with Head of the Board of Trustees of Misr Al Kheir Foundation Dr Ali Gomaa and Episcopal Church Bishop Monir Hanna mechanisms of support for the 'Together for Egypt's ....

  • IDSC denies water poisoning in Alexandria

    Date: 2018-03-01 09:22:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:7271611

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) dismissed Thursday news reports on poisoning in drinking water in Alexandria. “Such news is baseless,” IDSC reiterated in a report. The IDSC ....

  • EGP 50 thousand compensations for each of Beheira train collision victims

    Date: 2018-02-28 17:46:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:98 - ID:7270941

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) – Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said the government would pay EGP 50 thousand as a compensation for the families of each one killed in the collision between a passenger train and a cargo train in Kom Hamada town in ....

  • German embassy in Cairo offers condolences over Behiera train deaths

    Date: 2018-02-28 16:54:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:95 - ID:7270949

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - The German Embassy in Cairo on Wednesday expressed sadness over the train collision in Behera Governorate. The embassy also extended its condolences to the victims' families wishing speedy recovery to the injured, according ....

  • Cabinet okays decision to extend utilities to Damietta Furniture City

    Date: 2018-02-28 16:34:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:91 - ID:7270647

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Governor of Damietta Ismail Taha said that the Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, approved on Wednesday a decision to supply power and gas utilities to Damietta Furniture City at a cost of EGP 775 ....

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