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  • EGP 1.1bn allocated for 533 solar-powered irrigation wells in New Valley - official

    Date: 2018-01-17 11:39:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:7195528

    KHARGA, Egypt, Jan 17 (MENA) - About EGP 1.1 billion was earmarked for operating 533 irrigation wells in New Valley by solar energy, the Irrigation Ministry undersecretary in the governorate said. In statements on Wednesday, Magdy Shahat said the ....

  • Local Development Ministry working on Upper Egypt development bill

    Date: 2018-01-17 11:38:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:47 - ID:7195535

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - The Local Development Ministry is working on a draft law to establish an Upper Egypt development authority. Abu Bakr el Gendi, the Local Development Minister, said they are coordinating with the Justice Ministry in this ....

  • Local development minister agrees to provide soft loans to upgrade cleaning system in Port Said

    Date: 2018-01-17 08:44:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:7195238

    CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Abu Bakr el Gendi has agreed to provide soft loans to help upgrade the cleaning system in Port Said. The loans should be offered through the local development fund with the aim to replace ....

  • Salah's father signs petition supporting Sisi's re-election

    Date: 2018-01-16 16:06:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:82 - ID:7194492

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The father of Liverpool and the Egyptian national team footballer Mohamed Salah's signed a form in support of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's candidacy for second presidential term in 15th of May city. A statement released ....

  • 10 tons of chicken carcass unfit for human consumption seized in Cairo

    Date: 2018-01-16 12:32:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:7193971

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The police in Cairo arrested Tuesday a person, in possession of 10 tons of chicken carcass unfit for human consumption in Cairo's Al Mataria district before being sold on the markets. The Directorate of Supply and Internal ....

  • Three dead in car accident on Maadi highway

    Date: 2018-01-16 09:20:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:7193444

    CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced that three people were killed and four others wounded on Tuesday in a multi-car crash after May 15 city at Maadi direction. Up to six ambulances were rushed to the scene of the accident, said ....

  • Local development min.: Upper Egypt, polls, municipalities top priorities

    Date: 2018-01-15 12:24:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:7191840

    CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Newly-appointed Local Development Minister Abu Bakr el Gendy said that developing Upper Egypt tops his priorities during the coming phase via establishing projects and investments to contribute to the stability to its ....

  • Health ministry launches birth control campaign

    Date: 2018-01-14 15:12:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:7190551

    CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Population launched Sunday a birth-control campaign under the motto "Egypt Development: Two children only" in Minya governorate. The four-day free of charge campaign comes within the ....

  • Acting PM reviews conditions of sugar companies in Egypt

    Date: 2018-01-14 12:27:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:7190131

    CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) - Acting Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly chaired a meeting Sunday to review conditions of sugar companies operating in Egypt. The meeting also tackled challenges facing sugar companies and ways to upgrade this vital ....

  • Movement of Metro Line 1 back to normal after 25-minute halt: Spokesman

    Date: 2018-01-12 10:56:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:7186990

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) - The 25-minute partial halt of the movement along Metro Line 1 (Helwan- el Marg) has been repaired, Metro Company Spokesman Ahmed Abdel Hady said. In statements, the spokesman affirmed that the electric current has been ....

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