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  • Cabinet approves toughening up penalty against railway violators

    Date: 2016-02-03 15:43:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:4244113

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Minister of Transport Saad El Giyuoshi has said an agreement was reached during a Cabinet meeting on establishing a body for transport safety. During a press conference at the Cabinet on Wednesday, the minister said the ....

  • Giza governor vows fighting corruption

    Date: 2016-02-02 12:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:4235769

    GIZA, Feb 2 (MENA) - Giza Governor Mohamed Kamal el Daly said on Tuesday that any municipal official who will not report violating buildings will be referred to public prosecution. In statements, Daly stressed that the law will be applied to ....

  • Dust storms hit New Valley

    Date: 2016-02-02 12:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:4235361

    EL KHARGA, Feb 2 (MENA) - Dust storms hit New Valley governorate Tuesday causing blurred vision on highways. New Valley Governor Mahmoud Ashmawi decided to form an operations' room to receive any complaints about bad weather. On the other hand, ....

  • Govt works on improving medical services - PM

    Date: 2016-02-01 15:28:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:83 - ID:4229565

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – The government is adamant to find solutions to all problems facing citizens, especially the improvement of medical services, under its policy of achieving social justice, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said. During a meeting ....

  • 1074 livestock heads arrive to Alex. port from Spain

    Date: 2016-02-01 12:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:4227817

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 1 (MENA) - A ship coming from Spain carrying 1074 livestock heads arrived to Alexandria Port. All measures were taken to examine the livestock and make sure they are free from diseases, Chairman of the Alexandria Port Authority ....

  • Quarantine stepped up in Suez ports to counter Zika, Lassa viruses

    Date: 2016-02-01 12:02:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:4227469

    SUEZ, Egypt, Feb 1 (MENA) – The efficiency of quarantine has been raised in the Suez ports of Nuweiba and Safaga to prevent infections with Zika and Lassa viruses. All vessels were instructed to provide medical supplies on board and medical ....

  • 4 killed, 19 injured in fire in private hospital in Alex.

    Date: 2016-02-01 08:39:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:11 - ID:4226189

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 1 (MENA) - Four people were killed and 19 others injured when a fire broke out in a private hospital in Glim area in Alexandria on Monday. The deaths were due to suffocation, a security source said. Civil protection cars rushed ....

  • School named after N. Sinai martyr

    Date: 2016-01-31 20:30:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:121 - ID:4224749

    MANSOURA, Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) – Dakahlia Governor Hossam Eddin Imam named a school after a conscript, who was killed on duty in a bomb explosion in Al Arish, North Sinai. A school in Belqas town is now named after Ahmed Wagdi, the 21-year-old ....

  • Governor inaugurates new Cairo traffic axis

    Date: 2016-01-30 15:25:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:4216217

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Galal Said on Saturday inaugurated the first phase of a three-km traffic axis that links Mataria square with Heliopolis. In statements, the governor said that the new axis passes through three squares that were ....

  • Officials probe upgrading Mansouria Canal

    Date: 2016-01-30 09:39:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:26 - ID:4213929

    GIZA, Egypt, Jan 30 (MENA) – Giza Governor Kamal el Dali and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi inspected here Mansouria Canal under-construction projects and the removal of land encroachments in the country's third largest city. Accompanied by ....

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