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  • PM visits developmental, service projects in Alex.

    Date: 2015-10-17 08:29:52 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:3545609

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 17 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Saturday made a tour to Alexandra to follow up service and developmental projects. In statements to MENA, Minister of Planning and Administrative Reform Ashraf el Arabi said Ismail also ....

  • Minister denies alleged remarks on pensions

    Date: 2015-10-16 14:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:3542921

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said on Friday she did not make remarks that the government is unable to pay pensions. Pension funds are protected as per the constitution, she said in statements to MENA. (MENA) M I ....

  • Preparations for 1st phase of polls over -- minister

    Date: 2015-10-16 09:58:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:3540845

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Ahmed Zaki Badr said on Friday that preparations for the first phase of parliamentary elections are over. Contacts are underway with the Higher Elections Committee and all bodies concerned to ....

  • Alexandria Governorate ready for parliamentary elections

    Date: 2015-10-16 07:56:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:3540069

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 16 (MENA) – Alexandria Governorate became ready for the upcoming parliamentary elections on October 18-19. In statements, Alexandria Governor said executive apparatuses in the province, in coordination with the Armed ....

  • Fugitive arrested in Beheira

    Date: 2015-10-16 06:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:3 - ID:3539861

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Oct 16 (MENA) – Security bodies in Beheira arrested a fugitive who escaped during incidents of January 25 revolution. The 35-year unemployed convict was sentenced to lifetime term in jail in Wadi el Natroun after he was found ....

  • Arab environment union urges promoting sustainable development concepts

    Date: 2015-10-15 08:38:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:3534405

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab Union for Sustainable Development and Environment Ashraf Abel Aziz called on Thursday for promoting the concepts of sustainable development in Egypt and the entire Arab region. To do so, the ....

  • Grain reserves rise in Alex. port to 1.54 mn tons

    Date: 2015-10-13 10:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:3520809

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 13 (MENA) – Grain reserves at Alexandria Port have increased to 1.54 million tons. Meanwhile, head of the Alexandria Port Authority Abdel Qader Darwish said that after linking the port’s database with other ports and ....

  • Aviation minister reviews airports security plan

    Date: 2015-10-13 09:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:3521289

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Civil Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal held a meeting Tuesday with higher security committee members to review Egyptian airports security plan. In statements, he said the talks focused on precautionary measures for facing any ....

  • 6 killed, injured in 2 separate accidents in Qena

    Date: 2015-10-12 20:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:109 - ID:3519021

    QENA, Egypt, Oct 12 (MENA) – A student and a woman were killed while four others were injured on Monday in two separate accidents in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena. The student was killed and four others were injured when their car ....

  • Suez takes measures to face possible floods

    Date: 2015-10-12 14:46:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:3516517

    SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 12 (MENA) - Suez Governor el Arabi al Serwi on Monday ordered to raise the maximum degree of readiness to face the possible winter floods. Serwi ordered the roads and bridges authority of Suez and South Sinai, to conduct ....

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