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  • Parl't committee to convene next week over Behera train collision

    Date: 2018-02-28 15:28:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:7270516

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - The parliament's transport committee will convene next week to discuss a tragic collision between two trains in Behira, the committee's head said on Wednesday. Speaking to MENA, MP Hesham Abdel Wahed said, "officials from ....

  • Ministry forms team to offer assistance to the injured in Behera train collision

    Date: 2018-02-28 14:15:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:82 - ID:7270557

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali has issued instructions to form a special team to manage the tragedy of the train collision in Behira governorate. The team will be in charge of making reports on the death cases and ....

  • PM follows up developments of Beheira train collision

    Date: 2018-02-28 14:11:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:77 - ID:7270518

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail is following up the latest developments of a collision between an passenger and a cargo train in Beheira earlier Wednesday. The accident left 15 people killed and 40 wounded, according to a ....

  • Prosecution examines site of train crash

    Date: 2018-02-28 13:22:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:7270512

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Counselor Nabil Sadek on Wednesday ordered forming a team of public prosecution to move immediately to the site of a train crash on Damanhour-Giza line. The team is entrusted with inspecting the scene and ....

  • Spokesman: 15 killed, 40 wounded in Beheira train accident

    Date: 2018-02-28 13:18:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:7270470

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Transport Ministry spokesman Mohamed Ezz said Wednesday that the number of people killed in the Beheira train collision rose to 15 with 40 others wounded. In statements to MENA, he said the ministry's crisis center was ....

  • 10 killed, 15 wounded in train collision in Behera

    Date: 2018-02-28 12:24:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:7270279

    DAMANHOUR, Feb 28 (MENA) - Ten people were killed and 15 injured in a collision between a passenger train and a cargo train in Kom Hamada town in Beheira governorate on Wednesday, said Beheira security director major general Alaa Eddin Abdel ....

  • NEC luanches accounts on Facebook, Twitter to release information on presidential elction

    Date: 2018-02-27 14:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:78 - ID:7268554

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - The National Election Authority (NEA) under counselor Lashin Ibrahim launched on Tuesday two accounts on Facebook and Twitter to release all news and reports dealing with the coming presidential election. Counselor Mahmoud ....

  • President Sisi sponsors celebration to honor ideal mothers in March -- minister

    Date: 2018-02-27 12:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:7268132

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Waly said that a large celebration will be held in the third week of March to honor Egypt's ideal mothers, under the sponsorship of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. A statement released by ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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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