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  • Security campaign against criminals in Assiut

    Date: 2017-05-22 13:36:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:6822487

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Assiut security agencies, in cooperation with the public security and central security forces, continued campaigns against criminal elements trading in fire arms and drugs, as well as fugitive convicts. The campaign ....

  • Education minister: School tuition rise not to exceed 7%

    Date: 2017-05-22 13:23:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:6822511

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Minister of Education Tareq Shawqi has asserted that school tuition rise in the private and international schools for the new academic year will not exceed 7 percent. In a press conference on Tuesday, the minister said ....

  • Syndicate of Journalists hosts meeting with culture minister Tuesday

    Date: 2017-05-22 12:33:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:6822349

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Syndicate of Journalists will host a meeting Tuesday between Minister of Culture Helmi el Namnam and its members in the presence of the Syndicate chairman Abdel Mohsin Salama. The meeting is part of activities organized ....

  • "Ahlan Ramadan" exhibition provides commodities with suitable prices - minister

    Date: 2017-05-22 11:31:21 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:44 - ID:6822170

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Supply and Internal Trade Minister Ali Moselhi said that "Ahlan Ramadan" exhibition provides the Egyptian family with commodities at prices lower by 15 to 30 percent compared to the markets. Earlier, Prime Minister Sherif ....

  • PM to governors: State-owned land encroachments should be strictly tackled

    Date: 2017-05-21 16:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:6821302

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The government is keen on removing encroachments on all state-owned lands according to the preset timetable, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said. During a meeting with the council of governors Sunday, Ismail tackled steps ....

  • Health offices automated to improve services: Planning min.

    Date: 2017-05-21 14:30:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:60 - ID:6821045

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Planning Minister Hala Said on Sunday that health offices have been linked to a central database to register all births and deaths on the spot. The minister made remarks during a celebration held to mark finalizing ....

  • Suez security chief distributes 250 foodstuff packages before Ramadan

    Date: 2017-05-20 13:21:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:51 - ID:6819626

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Suez Security Chief Moustafa Shehata distributed on Saturday 250 packages containing basic food commodities on citizens before the holy fasting month of Ramadan. The citizens hailed the step. This came during an ....

  • Awqaf min. says retaking stolen state land 'religious duty'

    Date: 2017-05-19 17:07:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:6818557

    MANSOURA, Egypt, May 19 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Friday retaking state land from their illegal occupiers is a "religious duty" In statements during his visit to Dakahlia governorate, the minister urged citizens to ....

  • Woman killed, 7 injured in micro-bus accident in Alexandria

    Date: 2017-05-19 13:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:6818319

    Alexandria, May 17 (MENA) – A woman was killed and seven others, from one family, were injured as a micro-bus overturned in Alexandria. The accident occurred when the driver lost control over the steering wheel. The driver was arrested and ....

  • Luxor mulls establishing economic zones -- governor

    Date: 2017-05-19 12:08:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:6818145

    LUXOR, May 19 (MENA) - Luxor probes establishing economic zones for investment in the real estate sector, said Governor Mohammed Badr on Friday. Such zones will enable citizens own housing units in order to overcome the low rate of tourism in the ....

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