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  • Police officer in custody for 4 days over assaulting driver

    Date: 2015-11-26 18:28:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:86 - ID:3812417

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – Prosecution of the 6th of October city on Thursday ordered a police officer to be remanded in custody for four days pending investigation into charges of assaulting a driver over priority of passing. The prosecution charged ....

  • 228 medical facilities shut down in Beheira due to law violations

    Date: 2015-11-26 17:11:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:79 - ID:3812106

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – Beheira security forces on Thursday shut down 228 private medical facilities that are violating laws in the governorate. The facilities were closed for many reasons including lack of the required licenses, non-compliance ....

  • Burning litter behind bus fire in Matarya - source

    Date: 2015-11-26 11:32:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:3809109

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - A security source said the fire that erupted in a number of parked buses in Cairo's Matarya district was caused by burning waste. The eight outdated buses were stored in a vacant plot of land next to a marketplace in ....

  • Bus fire in Matarya controlled, no casualties

    Date: 2015-11-26 11:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:3809105

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - The civil defense teams managed to control a fire that broke out in number of buses in Souk el Khamis at Matarya with no casualties being reported. Six fire engines rushed to the scene to extinguish the fire. The fire ....

  • Two buildings partially collapse in Alex.

    Date: 2015-11-25 12:56:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:3802950

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 25 (MENA) - Two buildings partially collapsed in Alexandria early on Wednesday, with no casualties reported. The collapse caused two nearby houses to be cracked. A recommendation was issued to evacuate residents from the ....

  • Delay expected in trains movement - ministry

    Date: 2015-11-25 12:10:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:3802778

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Ministry of Transport said that railway trains are expected to be late Wednesday for 15 to 45 minutes due to maintenance work. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the ministry said that the Cairo-Alexandria line will be ....

  • APSW workers' strike ends

    Date: 2015-11-25 11:34:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:3802310

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Strike of workers of the Arab Polvara Spinning and Weaving Company (APSW) ended Wednesday after the intervention of Manpower Minister Gamal Sorour to pay their salaries. The minister has ordered an immediate formation of a ....

  • Shiites did not shoot video inside Hussein Mosque - Awqaf ministry

    Date: 2015-11-25 09:16:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:3800850

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry denied news which claimed that a number of Shiites shoot a video inside al Hussein Mosque in Cairo. In a statement Wednesday, head of Awqaf directorate in Cairo Sheikh Safwat Nazir said that what was aired ....

  • Health ministry denies shortage of subsidized baby milk

    Date: 2015-11-24 19:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:98 - ID:3799057

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Health Ministry on Tuesday denied media reports claiming that subsidized baby milk is not available on the market. In a statement, the ministry said that its strategic stock of the subsidized baby milk is sufficient ....

  • Environment minister: First phase of agro-waste system accomplished

    Date: 2015-11-24 10:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:3793678

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy said quantities of rice straw were gathered and underwent treatment through compression mechanisms and will later be recycled in a first step to put into effect an agro-waste system ....

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