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  • Alexandria, Dekheila ports closed over bad weather

    Date: 2017-12-23 08:11:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:13 - ID:7154677

    ALEXANDRIA, Dec 23 (MENA) - Alexandria Port Authority decided to close Alexandria and Dekheila harbors due to bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision is meant to prevent any collision of ships and ensure safety of maritime navigation, ....

  • Alexandria University honors Grand Imam, Pope Tawadros, higher education min.

    Date: 2017-12-21 16:18:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:53 - ID:7152446

    ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT, Dec 21 (MENA) - Alexandria University honored Thursday a group of prominent figures, mainly Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb, Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria on the sidelines of ....

  • Pope Tawadros sheds light on education as "key to life"

    Date: 2017-12-21 15:34:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:7152629

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark has highlighted the importance of education, saying "education is a key to life and success." Commenting on a decision by Alexandria university to honor him ....

  • Education Ministry denies reports of meningitis infections at a school

    Date: 2017-12-21 12:00:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:7152041

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Education Ministry's Spokesperson Ahmed Khairy denied alleged reports about meningitis infections among students of a public school. In press statements on Thursday he described the reports claiming that some students were ....

  • Health minister praises new health insurance law

    Date: 2017-12-20 13:59:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:7150552

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Health Minister Ahmed Emad El Din on Wednesday praised the comprehensive social health insurance bill, which had been approved by parliament with the support of President Abdel Fatah El Sisi and Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, ....

  • Education Ministry inquires after students injured in bus crash in Alexandria

    Date: 2017-12-18 15:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:7146939

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - The injured students, who had an accident in the bus, heading from North Sinai to Alexandria, checked into Rosetta and Alexandria hospitals, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Education Ahmed Khairy said Monday. In a ....

  • 1 killed, 28 wounded in two road accidents in Fayyum, Kafr el Sheikh

    Date: 2017-12-18 08:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:7146009

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - One person was killed and 28 others were wounded in two road accidents in Fayyum and Kafr el Sheikh governorates, said spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed on Monday. The first accident took place when a car ....

  • Acting PM follows up implementation of project to develop 1.5mn feddans

    Date: 2017-12-17 13:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:7144797

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Acting Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli held on Sunday a meeting to follow up progress achieved in the first phase of the 1.5 million feddans development project. The meeting tackled all the aspects of the first stage of ....

  • Acting PM follows up projects implemented by various ministries

    Date: 2017-12-14 17:10:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:7140847

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) – Acting Premier and Housing Minister Moustafa Madboli held on Thursday a meeting with the ministers of health, transportation and representatives of housing and investment ministries to follow up the situation of the projects ....

  • Acting PM reviews rapid rail projects to be implemented

    Date: 2017-12-14 16:52:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:7140852

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Acting Premier and Housing Minister Moustafa Madboli held a meeting Thursday with Transport Minister Hisham Arafat. Attended by the ministry's leaders, the get-together tackled the rapid railway projects to be implemented ....

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