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  • Env. minister, Cairo governor probe upgrading waste collection system

    Date: 2016-10-24 10:15:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:5827577

    CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid conferred on Monday with Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy on means of bolstering cooperation over upgrading the waste collection system in the capital. The two officials probed the best ....

  • More than 28,000 liters of diesel, 13 tons of wheat seized by supply police

    Date: 2016-10-23 12:09:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:5821905

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Supply police launched several campaigns in coordination with supply departments at the security directorates in order to control prices and ease the burden on citizens. During the past 24 hours, supply police seized more ....

  • 3 killed, 10 injured in collision in Gharbiya

    Date: 2016-10-22 22:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:82 - ID:5819681

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) – Three people were killed and 10 others injured on Saturday in a collision on Mahla-Zifta highway in Gharbiya governorate. Earlier, security forces and ambulances rushed to the area after a microbus collided with a ....

  • Fire in Qalyoub diesel oil depot contained

    Date: 2016-10-22 10:11:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:5815625

    BENHA, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) – Civil protection forces managed to contain a fire that broke out on Saturday in a diesel oil depot in Qalyoub city before extending to nearby buildings. No casualties were reported. Investigations are underway ....

  • Complaint about nursing home assault incident referred to prosecution

    Date: 2016-10-21 16:30:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:5812685

    CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali decided on Friday to refer to the prosecutor general a complaint about assaulting a girl at the hands of a staffer working for a nursing home. Also, the minister asserted that she will ....

  • 8 persons killed in traffic accident in Nasr City

    Date: 2016-10-21 10:44:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:5810961

    CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Eight people were killed and seven others injured after two passenger vehicles collided in Nasr city, western Cairo. A source from the Ministry of Health told MENA, nine ambulances were dispatched to the scene of the ....

  • Egypt imports 75,000 tons of Indian rice

    Date: 2016-10-20 21:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:106 - ID:5809425

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) – The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) on Thursday entered into an agreement to import 75,000 tons of Indian rice. GASC, in its capacity as an affiliate of the Ministry Of Supply and Internal Trading, ....

  • 3 people imprisoned for 4 days for beating medics in Suez

    Date: 2016-10-20 15:54:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:84 - ID:5807605

    SUEZ, 20 Oct (MENA) - The Suez prosecution office imprisoned three persons for 4 days on charges of attacking nurses' of Suez hospital and smashing medical equipment. Suez Security Director General Mostafa Shehata received a tip-off last Tuesday ....

  • Police seize 20 tons of wheat before their sale at black market

    Date: 2016-10-20 15:19:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:5807577

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) – The supply and trade police handled 11 cases of selling subsidized flour at the black market and seized 20 tons of wheat during a campaign in the past 24 hours. They also handled 31 cases of smuggling oil materials. ....

  • Health ministry: No sickness among students as result of meningitis vaccines

    Date: 2016-10-20 14:05:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:5806725

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health denied on Thursday reports that students suffered health problems as a result of meningitis vaccines given to them in some of Fayoum schools. The vaccines are "safe and approved by World Health ....

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