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  • Fire in Cairo's Bab Ash Shaareyah building contained

    Date: 2016-03-18 13:07:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:4536697

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - A huge fire broke out in three-storey building in Bab Ash Shaareyah in Cairo, said director of Cairo Civil Defense Gamal Halawa. Fire squads rushed to the scene and put out the flames before extending to neighboring ....

  • Syndicate of Journalists defers general assembly meeting

    Date: 2016-03-18 12:01:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:33 - ID:4536337

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - The Syndicate of Journalists decided on Friday to postpone a meeting of its general assembly until April 1 as the needed quorum was incomplete. under the law, the quorum is 25 percent of the syndicate members. Of all ....

  • Iron shipment arrives at Alex. port from Brazil

    Date: 2016-03-17 11:23:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:51 - ID:4530421

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, March 17 (MENA) - A ship carrying 45,000 tons of scraps of iron arrived at Alexandria Port from Brazil on Thursday, said the port's spokesman Reda el Ghandour. The shipment was unloaded smoothly after finalizing all customs ....

  • Alex governor urges forming Parl't committee to handle garbage problem

    Date: 2016-03-17 09:19:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:26 - ID:4528441

    ALEXANDRIA, March 17 (MENA) – Alexandria Governor Mohamed Abdel Zaher on Thursday suggested forming a committee comprising legislators of the Parliament to deal with the rubbish problem and set conditions for selecting a new company for garbage ....

  • Alexandria, Dekheila straits reopened after weather improves

    Date: 2016-03-16 08:17:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:13 - ID:4520413

    ALEXANDRIA, March 16 (MENA) - The straits of Alexandria and Dekhela wiere reopened on Wednesday after being closed for bad weather. Alexandria Harbor Authority decided to close the two straits over the past two days due to bad weather ....

  • 49th Cairo International Fair to kick off Wednesday

    Date: 2016-03-15 15:59:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:4517005

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail will inaugurate on Wednesday the 49th session of Cairo International Fair that will take place on 16-25 March at Cairo International Fair Grounds, Nasir City district. A number of Arab and ....

  • Ismailia collapsed building death toll reaches 3

    Date: 2016-03-14 13:24:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:4508345

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, March 14 (MENA) - The death toll at the collapsed building in Ismailia has risen to three. Four others were injured in the collapse of the building in the early hours of Monday as the result of the heavy rains which hit Ismaila ....

  • 21 ambulances sent to transfer injured of collapsed building in Ismailia

    Date: 2016-03-14 07:51:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:13 - ID:4505153

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Head of Egypt's Ambulance Authority Ahmed el Ansary said 21 ambulances were sent to transfer the people who were injured when a five-story building collapsed in Ramses street in Ismailia early Monday. Six people were ....

  • Environment min. : Gov't supports investments in wastes

    Date: 2016-03-13 09:12:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:4498145

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) – Environment Minister Khaled Fahmi stressed that the government is supporting investments in wastes and alternatives to random dumps, General of the General Union of Workers in hygiene and improvement of the environment Amin ....

  • New Valley governor forms operations room over bad weather

    Date: 2016-03-12 17:55:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:60 - ID:4496029

    ELKHARGA, Egypt, March 12 (MENA) - New Valley Governor Mahmoud Ashmawi ordered the formation of an operations room to receive any complaints about any accidents due to the bad weather. The decision came in response to the sand storms that hit ....

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