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  • Aswan official denies collapse of rock blocks on houses in Edfu

    Date: 2015-11-17 09:42:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:3746369

    ASWAN, Nov 17 (MENA) - Head of Edfu Municipality of Aswan Sabri Mahmoud denied on Tuesday reports on the collapse of rock blocks on a number of houses in two villages of Edfu city. He asserted the fall of the large amounts of dust and sand due to ....

  • Nutritional meals costing 900 pounds monthly at cooperatives - minister

    Date: 2015-11-17 09:32:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:3746421

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - Cooperatives will offer as of next week meals of high nutritional value for a four-member family at 900 pounds monthly, the minister of supply said. During a meeting Tuesday with Chairman of Holding Company for Food ....

  • Suez ports receive different cargo vessels

    Date: 2015-11-17 09:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:3746349

    SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) – A cargo vessel carrying 6,000 tons of butane gas arrived at Suez’s Zaytiyat Port from the Saudi Port of Yanbu. Port Tawfiq, meanwhile, received a vessel with 300 cars on board from Jeddah, spokesman of the Red Sea ....

  • 7 killed, injured in two car accidents in Sohag

    Date: 2015-11-17 08:22:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:3746161

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) - Six people were killed and one was wounded in two car accidents in the Upper Egypt governorate of Sohag. A microbus overturned as the driving wheel spinned out of control, leaving behind three people dead and ....

  • Several train routes back to service after 5-year halt

    Date: 2015-11-17 06:23:08 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:2 - ID:3745681

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) – A number of trains have been back to service after renovations following a five-year suspension, the Transport Ministry said. The re-operated routes include: Manashy-Cairo (30 trips daily), Tanta-Zagazig (20 trips daily) ....

  • EGP150-mln plan underway to improve 3 hospitals in Qena

    Date: 2015-11-16 21:52:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:120 - ID:3745285

    QENA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Qena's Undersecretary of the Health Ministry Ayman Khadari on Monday inspected a local hospital that is being renovated within a plan to develop three hospitals in the governorate at a total cost of over EGP 150 million ....

  • Interior min. leaves for Sharm el Sheikh for cabinet meeting

    Date: 2015-11-16 21:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:119 - ID:3745237

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar left here on Monday en route to Sharm el Sheikh to attend a cabinet meeting, a security source told MENA. The minister is planned to inspect security services in the resort city ....

  • Bad weather, heavy rains hit Gharbiya

    Date: 2015-11-16 20:49:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:114 - ID:3745113

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Gharbiya witnessed on Monday a wave of bad weather and heavy rains in several parts of the Lower Egypt governorate. Rainwater piled up in main streets and squares, halting traffic. Gharbiya Governor Said Mostafa ....

  • WB to fund sewage project in Kafr Sheikh

    Date: 2015-11-16 20:44:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:112 - ID:3744973

    KAFR ELSHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - The World Bank will fund a sewage project for 21 villages in the Delta city of Kafr El Sheikh, said Governor Osama Hamdi Abdel Wahed. The project will cost 255 million pounds, Hamdi said during a meeting with ....

  • Civil Status Organization new offices open in five governorates

    Date: 2015-11-16 13:58:52 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:3741225

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – The Ministry of Interior opened five branches of the Civil Status Organization in Suez, Ismailia, Aswan, Damietta and Beheira governorates. The step comes as part of efforts to better facilitate government services to the ....

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