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  • Damietta port closed for 2nd day due to bad weather

    Date: 2016-02-22 09:16:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:4364458

    DAMIETTA, Feb 22 (MENA) - Damietta port is still closed for the second day in a row due to bad weather. The wind velocity reached 40 knots, Spokesman of the Damietta Port Authority Mamdouh el Shieti said, adding that the wind makes it difficult ....

  • 3 Suez ports closed over bad weather: Transport ministry

    Date: 2016-02-22 09:15:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:4364061

    CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Transport Ministry closed on Monday three ports in Suez governorate due to bad weather. The three ports, Tawfiq, Zaytiyat and Adabiya, were closed this morning as wind speed reached 22 knots and waves exceeded three ....

  • Dekheila, Alexandria straits still closed over bad weather

    Date: 2016-02-22 08:54:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:20 - ID:4364057

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 22 (MENA) - Alexandria Port Authority decided to keep Alexandria and Dekheila ports closed for the second straight day due to bad weather. The straits are closed to guarantee the safety of navigation and avoid ship ....

  • New acting chairman appointed for EgyptAir subsidiary

    Date: 2016-02-21 21:29:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:101 - ID:4362929

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) – Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Sherif Fathy appointed Ashraf el Nahas the new acting chairman for the company’s subsidiary, EgyptAir In-Flight Services, to succeed Magdy Elwan, who became an adviser at the holding ....

  • 14 workers injured in Arish road accident

    Date: 2016-02-21 20:17:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:94 - ID:4362621

    AL ARISH, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) – Fourteen workers were variously injured after a microbus turned over in Al Arish, North Sinai, on Sunday. The injured workers were taken to hospital and concerned bodies were notified to start a probe into the ....

  • Ismailia governor, army Engineering Authority chief inspect new city project in Sinai

    Date: 2016-02-21 19:09:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:90 - ID:4362409

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) – Ismailia Governor Yassin Taher and head of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority Kamel el Wazir visited the location of the new Ismailia city project in Sinai on Sunday. The governor hailed the authority’s ....

  • 6 killed in Assuit road accident

    Date: 2016-02-20 19:32:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:101 - ID:4355453

    ASSIUT, Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) - Six persons of one family were killed in a road accident on Assiut's eastern highway on Saturday. A private car collided with a pick-up truck, leaving a person, his son and daughter, daughter-in-law and grandson, ....

  • 2 killed, 3 injured in car accident in Minya

    Date: 2016-02-20 19:28:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:100 - ID:4355345

    MINYA, Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) - Two persons were killed while three others were injured when two vehicles collided at the eastern desert road in Minya on Saturday. The accident, which was blamed for high speed, involved a car and a pickup ....

  • 10th air conditioned train in 1st line operated - metro

    Date: 2016-02-20 16:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:82 - ID:4354377

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - The underground Metro company began Saturday operating the 10th air-conditioned train in Line 1 (Marag-Hulwan), said the firm's spokesman Ahmed Abdel Hady. In statements on Saturday, Abdel Hady underlined that the train ....

  • Protests of doctors in number of governorates

    Date: 2016-02-20 14:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:4352733

    EGYPTIAN GOVERNORATES, Feb 20 (MENA) – The Suez doctors syndicate organized a protest calling for referring non-commissioned officers to criminal court and not only suspending them from work or referring them to a disciplinary court. Work is back ....

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