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  • Minister: Compensations to be handed over to Rowei fire-affected persons Thursday

    Date: 2016-05-17 15:56:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:82 - ID:4927085

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said the ministry will hand out on Thursday compensations to those affected by the fire that broke out last week in shops in Rowei area in Attaba. In statements to MENA, Wali said ....

  • Qena receives more than 102,000 tons of wheat

    Date: 2016-05-17 11:47:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:4925041

    QENA, Upper Egypt, May 17 (MENA) - More than 102,000 tons of wheat were delivered to silos in Qena Tuesday. Silos in the Upper Egyptian city are prepared to receive any amounts of local wheat, said director of the internal trade and supply ....

  • Raising medicine prices by 20% to encourage local production, face importation - minister

    Date: 2016-05-16 14:54:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:4919853

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Health Minister Ahmed Emad said that the cabinet during its meeting held Monday approved raising the prices of the local medicine by 20 percent which was determined by the pricing committee at the Health Ministry. The step ....

  • Protocol signed to develop shanties using remote sensing, satellites techniques

    Date: 2016-05-16 11:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:4918189

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS) Chairman Medhat Mokhtar on Monday signed a cooperation protocol with Board Chairman of the Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF) to make use of the ....

  • 1 killed, 2 injured in Matrouh road accident

    Date: 2016-05-15 22:50:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:103 - ID:4915433

    MATROUH, Egypt, May 15 (MENA) - One person was killed and two others were injured when their car overturned in a Matrouh local road. The body and the injured were rushed to a nearby hospital, and the prosecution was notified. (MENA) M S H/W N E ....

  • Fire breaks out at cotton factory in el Ameriya

    Date: 2016-05-15 13:02:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:4911217

    ALEXANDRIA/GHARBIYA, May 15 (MENA) - Civil defense forces in Alexandria on Sunday controlled a fire that broke out in a cotton factory in Zawyet Abdel Qader's district of Ameriya. Alexandria Security Director General Nader Genedi said he received ....

  • Science faculty lab fire contained within minutes: University President

    Date: 2016-05-15 09:43:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:4909817

    CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - President of Cairo University Gaber Nassar said Sunday that the fire that took place in the Science Faculty lab was caused by the explosion of an air conditioner due to high temperature. In statements to MENA, Nassar said ....

  • Fire at juice factory in 6th of October City controlled

    Date: 2016-05-14 22:50:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:99 - ID:4908617

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) – The fire that erupted earlier in the day at a juice factory in the 6th of October City was controlled. The cooling operation has already started to ensure the blaze won't re-erupt, a security source told MENA. No ....

  • 4 injured in brick factory collapse in Kafr ElSheikh

    Date: 2016-05-14 17:47:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:4907477

    KAFR ELSHEIKH, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - At least four workers were injured on Saturday when a Mazut tank at a traditional brick factory exploded, causing an administrative building to collapse in a village in Kafr El Sheikh. More workers are ....

  • Cotton factory fire put out in Qalyoubia

    Date: 2016-05-14 17:46:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:4907473

    BANHA, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - A fire that broke out in a cotton processing factory in Qalyoub has been put out. The flames erupted in a warehouse of the factory. Initial information blamed "a cigarette" threw by an unknown person for the ....

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