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  • Small, medium-sized projects can defeat illegal immigration: min.

    Date: 2017-01-23 12:53:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:6387869

    CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Prioritizing the establishment of small and medium-sized projects will divert youths' attitude toward illegal immigration and lure them to be part of their country's development, said Immigration Minister Nabila Makram on ....

  • Traffic along Cairo-Alex. road halted due to accident

    Date: 2017-01-23 08:34:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:6386021

    BANHA, Egypt, Jan 23 (MENA) - Traffic along Cairo-Alexandria agricultural road stopped after a truck laden with bricks overturned Monday. Police troops rushed to the scene to tow the truck and reopen the road to traffic. An investigation has ....

  • 53,000 tons of petroleum products arrive at Alex. port

    Date: 2017-01-22 12:57:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:6381389

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 22 (MENA) - A vessel carrying 7,000 tons of butane gas, arrived at Alexandria Port coming from Cyprus, Spokesman for the Alexandria Port Authority Reda el Ghandour said on Sunday. Also, a ship laden with 30,000 tons of diesel on ....

  • 3 killed, 13 wounded in separate accidents in Sohag

    Date: 2017-01-21 19:48:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:6378209

    SOHAG, Egypt, Jan 21 (MENA) – Three people were killed and 13 others wounded on Saturday in road, house collapse and fire accidents in Sohag governorate, Upper Egypt. A truck overturned on the western desert road, leaving the driver dead. A ....

  • Train collides with truck in Qalubiya, no casualties

    Date: 2017-01-21 19:20:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:6378109

    BANHA, Egypt, Jan 21 (MENA) – A train collided with a truck that broke down on a railway crossing in Qalubiya governorate on Saturday with no casualties reported. The collision occurred on Beltan railway crossing on the agricultural highway in ....

  • Poultry infected with H5N1 discovered in Menofiya - veterinary medicine

    Date: 2017-01-21 16:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:6377177

    SHEBIN EL KOUM, Egypt, Jan 21 (MENA) - Veterinary Medicine Undersecretary in Menofiya Magdy Abulliel underlined that poultry in el Iraqia village were found infected with H5N1 virus. The poultry were executed and buried in sanitary landfill in ....

  • Egypt purchases 60,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat

    Date: 2017-01-20 16:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:79 - ID:6371689

    CAIRO, Jan 20 (MENA) - The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has signed contracts to import 60,000 tons of wheat from Ukraine. In a statement on Friday, the Supply and Internal Trade Ministry said that it, represented by the GASC, ....

  • Damietta Port receives 8 vessels

    Date: 2017-01-20 15:34:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:6371573

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Jan 20 (MENA) – Damietta Port received eight vessels; two container vessels and six ships, loaded with general goods, over the past 24 hours, a statement by the Damietta Port Authority said on Friday. Also, two container ships ....

  • Cairo highways closed for one hour over heavy fog

    Date: 2017-01-19 14:25:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:6364253

    CAIRO, Jan 19 (MENA) - The General Directorate of Traffic has closed Cairo highways for an hour over the heavy fog that caused a traffic congestion in key roads of Greater Cairo, Assistant Interior Minister Adel Zaki said on Thursday. Alexandria ....

  • All highways opened after end of heavy fog

    Date: 2017-01-18 10:02:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:6355805

    CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - All the highways and desert roads have been re-opened, after being closed Wednesday morning due to heavy fog that enveloped the country, said head of the interior ministry's General Traffic Department Adel Zaki. In exclusive ....

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