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  • Lumber warehouse fire extinguished in Dakahliya

    Date: 2016-10-09 22:13:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:84 - ID:5739521

    MANSOURA, Egypt, Oct 9 (MENA) - A fire that broke out at a lumber warehouse in Aga township of Dakahliya, north of Cairo, was put out by firefighters. Eleven fire engines were deployed to extinguish the flames. No casualties were reported. An ....

  • 17 killed, wounded in road accident in Assuit

    Date: 2016-10-09 21:49:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:80 - ID:5739333

    ASSUIT, Egypt, Oct 9 (MENA) – Seventeen people were killed and wounded in a road collision on Assuit-Cairo highway. The accident took place when a truck and a microbus collided on the highway near Manfalout district of Assuit. A 25-year-old ....

  • Huge fire at 4 houses in Assiut village put out

    Date: 2016-10-08 21:03:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:80 - ID:5733481

    ASSIUT, Egypt, Oct 8 (MENA) – Firefighters on Saturday put out a huge fire that erupted in four houses in a village in Assiut, gutting all their contents and killing some livestock. The fire started in a house in el Etmaniya village when an ....

  • Environment Ministry launches program to raise awareness over protecting nature reserves in Bahariya Oasis

    Date: 2016-10-08 19:18:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:5733057

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – Bahariya Oasis nature reserve of the conservation of nature department at the Environment Ministry started to implement its annual program that aims to raise the awareness of the students under the title “Our Nature Reserves ....

  • 14 killed, injured in road accident in Qena

    Date: 2016-10-08 19:16:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:5733045

    QENA, Egypt, Oct 8 (MENA) – One person was killed and 13 others were injured in a road accident in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena on Saturday. The accident occurred when a bus overturned in the governorate’s Dishna district. The ....

  • Irrigation min. briefed on progress in Assuit barrage project

    Date: 2016-10-08 13:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:47 - ID:5730841

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atti on Saturday received a report on progress achieved in new Assiut barrage project and its hydroelectric power station. Set to be finalized by September 2017, the ....

  • 33,000 tons of wheat arrive at Alex. port

    Date: 2016-10-07 12:54:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:5726277

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 7 (MENA) - A ship sailed into Alexandria port Friday carrying 33,000 tons of wheat from Romania, said spokesman for the port authority Reda el Ghandour. The ship is currently being unloaded, Ghandour said, pointing out that 9,000 ....

  • 32,000 tons of corn arrive at Alex. port

    Date: 2016-10-06 07:51:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:5720165

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 6 (MENA) - A vessel coming from Ukraine and carrying 32,000 tons of corn arrived on Thursday at Alexandria Port. The shipment was unloaded in silos in preparation for examining it to make sure that it is fit for human ....

  • 3 killed in 2 road accidents in Sinai, Suez

    Date: 2016-10-03 20:51:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:5705741

    AL ARISH/SUEZ, Egypt, (MENA) – Three people were killed and 27 others injured on Monday in two road accidents in North Sinai and Suez governorates. In North Sinai, one man was killed and 14 others injured when their vehicle turned over in Bare el ....

  • Health Ministry celebrates Tuesday treating 800,000 Hepatitis C patients

    Date: 2016-10-03 20:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:5705089

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) – Health Ministry will hold a celebration on Tuesday at the Pyramids area under the title “Egyptian Hepatitis Day” after providing medical treatment to 800,000 Hepatitis C patients at a cost of EGP 2.8 billion. The celebration ....

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