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  • Rosetta Port closed over bad weather

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:58:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:7175669

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Jan 5 (MENA) - Rosetta Port in Beheira governorate was closed on Friday due to bad weather. El Maadiya Port in Edco district of Beheira governorate was also closed because of torrential rains and high winds. Beheira ....

  • House Speaker greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas

    Date: 2018-01-05 09:40:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:7175484

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - House of Representatives Speaker Dr Ali Abdel Aal sent a cable of greetings on Friday to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on the occasion of Christmas. He wished happiness and prosperity for ....

  • Defense minister, chief of staff greet Pope Tawadros over Christmas

    Date: 2018-01-04 16:18:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:51 - ID:7174702

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi and Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mohamed Farid visited Thursday Pope Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in ....

  • NEA changes time of presidential election timetable

    Date: 2018-01-04 16:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:7174676

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - The National Elections Authority (NEA) headed by Lashin Ibrahim decided Thursday to announce the timetable of the presidential elections at 4pm on Monday. The timetable of the presidential election was scheduled to be ....

  • Sisi urges modernization of Egypt's health sector

    Date: 2018-01-04 13:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:7174455

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has called for pursuing efforts aimed at developing the health sector in Egypt and applying the new health insurance systems to offer the best medical service for citizens. The president's ....

  • Cabinet observes one-minute silence to mourn homeland martyrs

    Date: 2018-01-03 14:34:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:7172836

    CAIRO, Jan 3 (MENA) - The cabinet held its weekly meeting under acting prime minister Mostafa Madbouli on Wednesday to discuss a number of topics. During the meeting, the ministers stood one minute to mourn the martyrs of the homeland who fell in ....

  • Azhar Sheikh praises constitutional court for protecting rights, freedoms

    Date: 2018-01-03 14:20:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:7172736

    CAIRO, Jan 3 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb has paid tribute to the role of the Supreme Constitutional Court and its judges in protecting the freedoms and rights mentioned in the country's constitution. Receiving the court ....

  • Technical committee to determine cause of Tanta mill blast

    Date: 2018-01-02 14:46:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:7170971

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moseilhi has entrusted head of Food Industries Holding Co. Alaa Fahmi with forming a technical committee to determine the cause of the dusty explosion that ripped through the tenth of ....

  • Al Azhar medical convoy leaves Bir al Abd

    Date: 2018-01-02 14:41:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:7170974

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - A medical convoy from Al Azhar concluded Tuesday its five-day medical examinations of residents of the city of Bir al Abd in north of Sinai. The convoy conducted medical examinations on 4,500 patients and surgeries on 177 ....

  • Ministries concerned unanimous on recycling garbage -- Minister

    Date: 2018-01-02 14:18:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:7170951

    CAIRO, JAN 2 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy on Tuesday said that all ministries concerned are unanimous on the mechanism for recycling garbage in Egypt. The remark was made at a meeting of the House Local Administration Committee ....

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