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  • One killed, 11 injured in Alexandria road accident

    Date: 2018-03-10 14:56:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:7287799

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - The Health Ministry said Saturday that one person was killed and 11 others were wounded when a micro-bus overturned on the Cairo-Alexandria highway. In statements on Saturday, the Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Mejahed ....

  • 133 prisoners pardoned, 512 released on parole nationwide

    Date: 2018-03-09 14:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:7286384

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - As many as 133 prisoners have been pardoned, while 512 others released on parole, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. Their release, following an examination of their files by the committees concerned, is upon a ....

  • Cabinet approves law on street ads

    Date: 2018-03-07 16:36:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:7283400

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - The cabinet approved on Wednesday a law regulating the placement of billboards on main roads to maintain Egypt's cultural appearance. Under the law, a new authority will be established under the chairmanship of the prime ....

  • Health Ministry: 12 killed, wounded in road accident in Heliopolis

    Date: 2018-03-06 13:21:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:7280965

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Population said Tuesday that one person was killed and 11 others wounded when a microbus overturned on Joseph Tito Street in Heliopolis, a Cairo suburb. Ministry spokesman Khaled Megahed said ....

  • 1 killed, 5 injured in road accident on July 26 Corridor

    Date: 2018-03-06 11:07:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:7280455

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - A man was killed and five others were injured in a collision involving several cars on the July 26 Corridor, Lebanon Square direction, on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health and Population said. Five ambulances were directed to ....

  • Parl't speaker: Illegally-constructed buildings will be removed

    Date: 2018-03-04 16:07:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:7277552

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said that construction violations will be removed even if the implementation is delayed for some time. Commenting on a request by an MP to postpone removing illegally-constructed buildings, ....

  • 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 ....

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