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  • Sisi orders stepping up efforts to develop transport system

    Date: 2017-04-18 18:42:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:6774122

    CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday ordered stepping up efforts aimed at developing the transport system in Egypt. During a meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Transport Minister Hesham Arafat, the ....

  • Fourth Suez Canal cardiology medical conference to open Wednesday

    Date: 2017-04-18 13:06:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:6773575

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, April 18 (MENA) - Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish will inaugurate on Wednesday the fourth cardiology medical conference, to run through Friday in one of Cairo's grand hotels. Hospitals affiliated with the Suez ....

  • Damietta port receives 13 ships

    Date: 2017-04-16 17:46:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:51 - ID:6771540

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, April 16 (MENA) – Damietta Port received 13 ships over the past 24 hours, the Media Center for Damietta Port Authority said in a statement on Sunday. They included four container ships and nine cargo vessels, the statement ....

  • Worker killed, 8 injured in gas pipeline fire - official

    Date: 2017-04-15 17:23:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:6770150

    CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - A sewage lift station worker in New Cairo district was killed and eight others were injured in a huge fire that erupted on Saturday. The fire hit a 10-inch butane gas pipeline, adjacent to the plant, said the chairman of ....

  • Watany Bank of Egypt case trial adjourned to Tuesday

    Date: 2017-04-15 15:27:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:6770057

    CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court decided on Saturday to adjourn till Tuesday the trial of former president Hosni Mubarak's two sons Alaa and Gamal and seven other businessmen on violations in the sale of state-owned Al Watany Bank of ....

  • Explosion hits gas pipeline in Fifth Settlement district of New Cairo

    Date: 2017-04-15 11:48:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:6769764

    CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - An explosion hit the gas pipeline near the entrance of el Tes'een street in the Fifth Settlement district of New Cairo. Civil defense forces and sappers rushed to the scene of the explosion to control the fire. Cairo's ....

  • Transport minister to lay foundation stone of flyover in Qalubiya

    Date: 2017-04-14 18:17:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:6769235

    BANHA, Egypt, April 14 (MENA) – Transport Minister Hisham Arafat and Chairman of the General Authority for Roads, Bridges and Land Transport Adel Turk will lay the foundation stone of Kafr Shokr flyover in Qalubiya on Saturday. The new overpass ....

  • Interior minister greets Pope Tawadros on Easter

    Date: 2017-04-14 16:35:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:6769114

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdi Abdel Ghaffar sent a greeting cable to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on the occasion of the Easter. The interior minister also sent similar greeting cables to ....

  • Head of journalists' syndicate to meet housing min. Sunday

    Date: 2017-04-14 14:29:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:6768939

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Chairman of the Egyptian Syndicate of Journalists Abdel Mohsen Salama is scheduled to meet Housing Minister Mostafa Madboly on Sunday. The meeting will be attended by Abou el Saud Mohamed, the head of the syndicate's ....

  • Armed Forces organize marathon in support of autistic children

    Date: 2017-04-14 13:15:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:6768845

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - The Armed Forces organized on Friday a marathon in support of disabled people and autistic children. The event was organized in cooperation with a civil society institution for autism. Cadets and teaching staff of the ....

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