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  • 3 suspected to be infected with dengue fever in Aswan: Health Ministry

    Date: 2017-09-30 20:42:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:7017223

    ASWAN, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) - Aswan Fever Hospital has received three people from the Red Sea governorate suspected to have been infected with dengue fever, a senior health official said on Saturday. Preventive measures have been taken, and ....

  • 187 encroachments on state-owned lands removed in 3 governorates

    Date: 2017-09-29 11:50:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:33 - ID:7015072

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Security agencies continued their efforts to remove encroachments on state-owned lands and the Nile River upon directives from Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar. The campaign, carried out in the governorates of ....

  • 3 killed, 13 injured in incidents across country

    Date: 2017-09-28 21:22:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:95 - ID:7014488

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES , Sept 28 (MENA) – Three people were killed and 13 others injured Thursday in separate incidents in governorates. In Qalubiya, a sentry was injured in clashes with a group of outlaws. One person was killed and 12 ....

  • Gabr mulls economic conditions of national press institutions

    Date: 2017-09-28 16:11:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:77 - ID:7014148

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Head of the National Press Authority Karam Gabr said on Thursday that a comprehensive vision of press institutional reform includes maximizing revenues along with reducing expenditure as well as promoting content and ....

  • IDSC denies reports on closing Quran madrasas

    Date: 2017-09-28 15:41:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:7013990

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - The Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied news reports fanned on social media pages that the Ministry of Awqaf has closed Quran memorization madrasas. In a report issued on Thursday, the IDSC said that it ....

  • Alexandria University, Pearson Foundation mull cooperation

    Date: 2017-09-28 15:35:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:7013995

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 28 (MENA) - President of Alexandria University Essam el Kordi met on Thursday with a delegation representing UK's Pearson Foundation for talks on fostering cooperation between the two scientific entities. Talks covered ....

  • Huge fire in Assuit contained

    Date: 2017-09-27 17:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:7012504

    ASSUIT, Sept 27 (MENA) - Civil defense forces on Wednesday managed to control a huge fire that broke out at 18 houses in Assuit. The fire left no casualties, but caused great damage. An investigation was launched to find the reason behind the ....

  • Irrigation ministry allocates EGP 378 mln to combat floods in Red Sea governorate

    Date: 2017-09-26 22:16:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:100 - ID:7010970

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Sept 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources has allocated 378 million pounds to establish dams and industrial lakes to control floods in the Red Sea governorate. In a statement, Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah ....

  • Minister: jobs created for youth to overcome illegal migration problem

    Date: 2017-09-26 13:39:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:7010244

    DAMNHOUR, Egypt , Sept 26 - (MENA) - Minister of immigration Nabila Makram said that the role of the ministry is not restricted to the awareness on the illegal immigration risks only but rather extended to cooperation with ministries for creating ....

  • Aswan gas cylinder blast casualties rises to 49

    Date: 2017-09-26 07:06:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:8 - ID:7009403

    CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) - Casualties of the gas cylinder explosion in the Upper Egypt governorate of Aswan rose to 49, the Health Ministry undersecretary said. Earlier, Health Ministry Spokesman Khaled Megahed said most of those injured left the ....

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