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  • Alex, Dekheila ports closed over bad weather

    Date: 2016-12-14 07:15:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:4 - ID:6144493

    ALEXANDRIA, Dec 14 (MENA) - The Alexandria Port Authority announced Wednesday the continued closure of the Alexandria and Dekheila ports for the second day running due to bad weather. The decision was made for the safety of maritime navigation ....

  • Interior Ministry to launch public service directory on web

    Date: 2016-12-13 14:57:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:6139649

    CAIRO, Dec. 13 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar issued directives on Tuesday to launch a public service directory on the ministry's website. The directory will contain information about services provided by the ministry's service ....

  • Menya security personnel donate blood for injured in church attack

    Date: 2016-12-13 08:44:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:16 - ID:6137561

    MENYA, Upper Egypt, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Menya security directorate, in coordination with the health directorate, launched on Tuesday a blood donation campaign for those injured in Sunday's Boutrosiya church terror attack. Security personnel ....

  • Transport minister mourns church bombing victims

    Date: 2016-12-11 15:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:102 - ID:6127217

    CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Minister of Transport Galal El Saeed has mourned the victims of Sunday's terrorist attack at the Botroseya church in Abbasiya. In a statement, the minister offered condolences to the families of the victims and wished a ....

  • EGP 60 mln allocated to operate 40 wells by solar power in New Valley

    Date: 2016-12-10 17:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:77 - ID:6121701

    KHARGA, Egypt, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources agreed to allocate EGP 60 million to operate 40 wells, used for agricultural purposes, in the New Valley Governorate, Governor Mahmoud Ashmawy said Saturday. Thirty ....

  • Cairo to firmly restore state-owned land - governor

    Date: 2016-12-09 13:49:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:6114373

    CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hameed said Friday the governorate will firmly confront all usurpers of the state-own land. The governor, meanwhile, added that all encroachments on the state-own land will be removed with the ....

  • Interior ministry releases names of six policemen killed in Haram street blast

    Date: 2016-12-09 12:49:10 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:6114925

    CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - A security source at the Interior Ministry released the names of the six policemen killed and the three others injured in a bomb blast in Giza governorate's Haram district. The martyrs are first lieutenant Ahmed Ezz el Din ....

  • 2 medics arrested in Suez for stealing medical supplies

    Date: 2016-12-07 22:48:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:93 - ID:6105777

    SUEZ, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) – Two medics were arrested Wednesday for stealing medical supplies from Suez General Hospital. The two medics, including the storekeeper of the hospital medical warehouse, were caught red-handed while stealing the ....

  • Sunday official holiday on Prophet Muhammad birthday

    Date: 2016-12-07 13:22:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:6102409

    CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a decision that Sunday, December 11, will be an official holiday on the occasion of the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. The decision was published in the official gazette on Wednesday. ....

  • Presidency hosts meeting on obliterating illiteracy

    Date: 2016-12-07 12:46:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:6102101

    CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) – The Egyptian Presidency will host on Wednesday a meeting of a working group including young people representing 26 political parties and an ad hoc ministerial group to discuss an initiative for volunteer action for removing ....

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