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  • 15 injured in bus accident on Qena-Sohag desert road - governor

    Date: 2016-11-25 05:45:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:2 - ID:6026209

    QENA, Egypt, Nov 25 (MENA) – Qena Governor Abdel Hamid el Haggan said a bus overturned on Qena-Sohag desert road on Friday as the driver lost control on the driving wheel, leaving 15 people injured. El Haggan added that 13 of the injured, ....

  • Red Sea governorate officials convicted in bribery case

    Date: 2016-11-24 18:36:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:91 - ID:6024777

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The chief executive of Red Sea governorate’s sanitation and drinking water facility was sentenced to 15 years in prison in a corruption case involving him taking bribes in exchange for his influence on projects. Other three ....

  • Sports min. probes youth projects

    Date: 2016-11-24 13:11:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:6022189

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz met on Thursday with ministry's senior officials at Al Gazira Youth Center. The meeting tackled a number of issues related to programs, activities and construction projects ....

  • 480,000 tons of garbage collected in Alexandria in 4 months

    Date: 2016-11-24 11:51:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:6021869

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 24 (MENA) - Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said 480,000 tons of garbage were collected in Alexandria over the past four months. The minister gave the remarks while touring a garbage compressing plant in Zayateen district in ....

  • CAPMAS: Egypt's population hits 92 million

    Date: 2016-11-24 10:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:26 - ID:6020501

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The number of Egyptians living inside the country reached 92 million at 8 a.m. on Thursday, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced. In a statement, the CAPMAS said Cairo came first as ....

  • 98 Ahram cooperatives upgraded - min.

    Date: 2016-11-24 09:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:6020457

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Supply Minister Mohamed Ali Moselhi said 98 Al Ahram cooperatives were developed. In a statement on Thursday, he noted that more cooperatives would be upgraded and 35 new supply outlets were opened in densely-populated ....

  • PM orders providing foreign currency to secure basic commodities

    Date: 2016-11-22 18:10:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:86 - ID:6011245

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail called on Tuesday for providing foreign currency to meet the local market's needs of basic commodities and medicines. During a meeting with Finance Minister Amr El Garhy, Ismail urged securing the ....

  • Awqaf, Supply ministries to cooperate to secure low-price fresh Sudanese meat for low-income strata

    Date: 2016-11-22 10:43:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:6007321

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Ministries of Awqaf and Supply will cooperate to secure low-price fresh Sudanese meat for low-income strata. The two ministries signed a cooperation protocol in this regard, Supply Minister Mohamed Ali Moselhi said in ....

  • MP says we discussed with PM problem of Nubians

    Date: 2016-11-21 15:56:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:6003553

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Member of the parliament and first deputy of Support Egypt Coalition Saad el Gamal said that he met Monday with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and members of the coalition to discuss the problem of the Nubians. He further ....

  • Former deputy PM Yehia el Gamal dies

    Date: 2016-11-21 15:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:6003141

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Former deputy prime minister Yehia el Gamal passed away Monday at the age of 88 after a long battle with disease. He was born in Menofia and got a license in law from Cairo University in 1952 then he was appointed assistant ....

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