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  • Acting Cairo governor tours neighborhoods, districts in Cairo

    Date: 2016-04-30 17:46:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:4822417

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Acting Cairo Governor Ahmed Taimour on Saturday toured a number of Cairo's neighborhoods and districts to check on their cleaning, lighting and landscaping. Taimour called on bodies concerned to remove trespasses on ....

  • Military funeral held for Sharqiya conscript

    Date: 2016-04-30 17:45:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:4822473

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, April 30 (MENA) - A military funeral was held for a killed police conscript in his village in Sharqiya on Saturday. The soldier, identified as Islam Mohamed Abdel Rahman, 22, was killed in a bomb blast while on duty in Arish, ....

  • Giza streets, schools to be named after army martyrs

    Date: 2016-04-30 17:40:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:4822425

    GIZA, Egypt, April 30 (MENA) - Streets and schools in Giza have been decided to be named after martyrs of the Armed Forces and the police. "Those martyrs sacrificed their lives for their homeland's stability and security," said Governor Mohamed ....

  • Environment ministry: Preparations underway to receive 60,000 visiters to nature reserves during Spring feasts

    Date: 2016-04-30 10:55:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:4818897

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy has ordered taking all necessary measures to open the nature reserves for visitors willing to spend Sham El Nesseim (or spring) vacations. In statements on Saturday, the minister ....

  • Interior ministry prepares plan to secure celebrations of spring festival, Easter

    Date: 2016-04-28 14:08:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:4810453

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry prepared a plan to secure celebrations of spring festival of Sham El Nessim and Easter holiday. The plan includes intensifying security presence at all the streets leading to the churches, a ....

  • HEC: Voting process regular at polling stations in Talkha, Nabrwa

    Date: 2016-04-27 10:55:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:4801361

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - The High Election Committee announced Wednesday that voting process is regular at the by-election elections for the vacant parliamentary seat of Talkha and Nabroh directorates, Daqahliya governorate. Spokesman for the HEC ....

  • 300 cars arrive at Port Tawfiq port

    Date: 2016-04-27 09:07:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:20 - ID:4800365

    SUEZ, Egypt, April 27 (MENA) - A ship sailed into Port Tawfiq on Wednesday with 300 cars on board, said media spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rehim Moustafa. Also, another ship sailed into Adibiya port with 11,000 tons iron on ....

  • New Marg metro station to close Thursday over maintenance

    Date: 2016-04-26 09:56:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:4792865

    CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) – Metro Line 3’s New Marg station will be closed from Thursday night to Friday morning to renew and maintain its power network, Cairo Metro spokesman Ahmed Abdel Hady said. The closure will start at exactly 9 p.m., Abdel ....

  • Wadi el Natrun-Alamein road to be reopened Thursday

    Date: 2016-04-25 13:15:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:4788649

    CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) - Transport Minister Galal Saeed said that Wadi el Natrun - el Alamein road will be reopened as of Thursday. General Authority For Roads and Bridges has finalized the paving and upgrading of the road starting from its ....

  • 5 killed, injured in Gharbia accident

    Date: 2016-04-24 21:58:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:92 - ID:4785669

    TANTA, Egypt, April 24 (MENA) - One person was killed and four others were injured in a car accident in Gharabia on Sunday. Overspeed was blamed for the accident. The injured were carried to hospital and the public prosecution was notified to ....

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