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  • Cabinet holds weekly meeting

    Date: 2015-12-09 08:37:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:3890398

    CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) – The Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Wednesday to discuss a number of political, economic, social and security files. The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, will also probe several reports related to citizen ....

  • Fire at Aswan archbishopric doused

    Date: 2015-12-08 16:45:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:99 - ID:3887414

    ASWAN, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) - Civil defense forces put out Tuesday a fire that erupted at an administrative building of an archbishopric in Aswan. No casualties were reported. Eight fire engines rushed to the scene to control the fire. The ....

  • Population growth rate in Egypt five-fold higher than developed countries -- Statement

    Date: 2015-12-08 13:26:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:3886334

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - The population growth rate in Egypt is five-fold higher than developed countries, according to a released statement by the Arab Union for Human Resources Development. Union Director General Ayman el Gindy said on Tuesday ....

  • One killed, 5 injured in 2 road accidents in Beheira

    Date: 2015-12-08 10:54:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:3884246

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) – One person was killed and five others were injured in two car accidents in Beheira on Tuesday. The first accident occurred when two cars collided on the agriculture speedway between Beheira and Cairo, leaving a ....

  • Kafr el Sheikh governor sacks hospital chief over negligence

    Date: 2015-12-07 14:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:3879174

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) – Kafr El Sheikh Governor Osama Abdel Wahed sacked head of the chest hospital here during a surprise visit on Monday. The hospital director was not present during the governor's surprise inspection and was ....

  • 36 cases of tax evasion seized

    Date: 2015-12-07 08:04:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:16 - ID:3875853

    CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - As many as 36 tax evasion cases have been detected over the past 24 hours. The tax evasion included commercial activities. Meanwhile, eight vehicles were seized for violating customs exemption law. The general ....

  • Local development minister cancels secondment of 3 heads of Alexandria neighborhoods

    Date: 2015-12-06 18:29:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:107 - ID:3874258

    CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Ahmed Zaki Badr on Sunday cancelled the secondment of three heads of Alexandria neighborhoods. They will be returned to the General Bureau of Alexandria Governorate. After performance evaluation ....

  • Fire on car carrier trailer contained in N.Sinia

    Date: 2015-12-06 13:02:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:3871870

    AL ARISH, Egypt, Dec 6 (MENA) – Civil defense forces contained on Sunday a fire that erupted on a car carrier trailer affiliated to Beir el Abd council city of North Sinai. The fire was caused by a short circuit. The forces and fire trucks ....

  • Azhar University denies receiving financial grant from sisterly country

    Date: 2015-12-06 12:45:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:53 - ID:3871782

    CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) – Azhar University denied on Sunday claims saying that a sisterly country has provided the university with a financial grant. The claims also said that every employee, worker and student at Al Azhar will receive 1,000 pounds ....

  • Cairo/Alexandria agricultural road re-opens in both directions

    Date: 2015-12-06 10:08:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:3870494

    CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) - The Cairo/Alexandria agricultural road was re-opened on Sunday after experts managed to repair an inclination in the structure of a pedestrian bridge, Refaat Hatata, the adviser to the transport minister, said. An overloaded ....

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