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  • Plans to develop Lake Mariout in line with Sisi's directives: Alex. governor

    Date: 2017-03-17 17:32:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:6715433

    ALEXANDRIA, March 17 (MENA) – Alexandria Governor Mohamed Sultan said that contacts were made with the higher education minister, the Alexandria University president and the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences to form ....

  • Journalists start listing their names to vote in syndicate elections

    Date: 2017-03-17 09:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:6712677

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Members of the Syndicate of Journalists started on Friday listing their names for voting in the election of a new syndicate head as well as mid-term elections. If the quorum – which estimated at about 2,150 journalists - ....

  • Govt committee starts handling encroachments on state lands

    Date: 2017-03-15 15:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:6701861

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - A committee for restoring state-owned lands, under presidential assistant for national and strategic projects Ibrahim Mahlab, on Wednesday began reviewing a study conducted by the legal sub-committee to handle state-owned ....

  • Transportation min. tours number of stations of 1st line of Underground Metro

    Date: 2017-03-15 14:09:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:6701509

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - Transportation Minister Hisham Arafat inspected Wednesday a number of stations of the first line of Underground Metro besides Tora el Balad workshop which is specialized in upgrading the trains of the first line. He was ....

  • Dozens of students suffer from food poisoning in Sohag

    Date: 2017-03-14 12:44:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:6694977

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, March 14 (MENA) - Dozens of primary school students in el Sawamaa village in Sohag suffered from food poisoning after eating school meals earlier Tuesday. Ambulances rushed to the school to move the students to ....

  • Two persons die four injured in traffic accident on Suez highway

    Date: 2017-03-14 10:29:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:6693097

    SUEZ, Egypt, March 14 (MENA) - Two persons were killed and four others injured when a cargo container fell from a truck over two passenger vehicles on Suez highway. Suez security chief Major General Mostafa Shehata was notified that the accident ....

  • Egyptian products have good reputation abroad - ministry

    Date: 2017-03-14 09:32:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:12 - ID:6692705

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Egypt managed to open new markets for it abroad, affirmed the Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ministry. The Egyptian agriculture products have a good reputation abroad, added the ministry. (MENA) N A E/R G E ....

  • Banha-Shoubra to come into service in June: Governor

    Date: 2017-03-13 21:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:94 - ID:6691353

    BANHA, Egypt, March 13 (MENA) – A new 43-km road between Banha and Shoubra cities in Qalubiya governorate will enter the service in June, Governor Mahmoud Ashmawy said on Monday. The project is being carried out at a cost of 2.4 billion pounds, ....

  • Partial halt of Metro Line 1 over woman's death

    Date: 2017-03-13 15:25:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:6689137

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The movement of Metro Line 1 was suspended after a woman was run over while crossing the rail of Tura al Asment station. The metro movement will be back to normal after removing the body of the woman, Spokesman for the ....

  • Sisi directs keeping quota of subsidized bread intact

    Date: 2017-03-13 13:40:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:6688421

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has directed keeping the quota of subsidized bread intact and maintaining the rights of citizens holding ration cards. This came during a meeting with the prime minister and the ministers of ....

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