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  • Damietta port closed due to bad weather

    Date: 2016-02-07 12:47:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:4265933

    DAMIETTA, Feb 7 (MENA) - Damietta port was closed for safety of ships after wind velocity reachd 35 knots and wave height of 3 meters, according to Damietta Port Authority. There are 22 ships in the port including two container ships, grain ship ....

  • Dameitta port closed over bad weather -- Transport Ministry

    Date: 2016-02-07 08:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:4264249

    CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) – Transport Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Ibrahim said Damietta Port was closed on Sunday due to bad weather conditions. Wind velocity reached 35 knots with waves up to three meters high, he added. The decision was taken to ....

  • Governor denies spread of AIDS in Kafr el Sheikh hospital

    Date: 2016-02-06 19:04:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:106 - ID:4262845

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Feb 6 (MENA) - Kafr el Sheikh Governor el Sayed Nassr on Saturday denied media reports about spread of AIDS among dialysis patients in the governorate's general hospital. "These reports are false and baseless," the governor ....

  • Health min. suspends Tanta ophthalmology hospital head, 3 other doctors

    Date: 2016-02-05 21:20:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:101 - ID:4257633

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) – Health Minister Ahmed Emad el Din Radi suspended on Friday the head of Tanta ophthalmology hospital and three other doctors after injecting seven diabetes patients with a material that led to deterioration in the patients' ....

  • Funeral of border guards officer held in Sharqia

    Date: 2016-02-05 15:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:4256281

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Feb 5 (MENA) – The funeral of a slain border guards’ officer, who was killed in the western borders, was held on Friday in his hometown of Sharqia governorate, northern Cairo. Captain Mahmoud Mohamed was killed on Thursday during ....

  • 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 ....

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