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  • Sharm el Sheikh port still closed due to bad weather

    Date: 2015-09-11 14:03:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:3330993

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - The Sharm el Sheikh port was closed on Friday for the second day in a row due to bad weather conditions, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rehim Moustafa said. Poor visibility caused by sandstorms hitting ....

  • 6 killed, wounded in 2 car accidents in Behaira

    Date: 2015-09-11 11:33:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:3329753

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Sept 11 (MENA) - One person was killed and five others were injured Friday in two car accidents in Behaira. Among the injured are a 10-year-old child and two Libyans. The bodies of the dead and the injured were moved to ....

  • 17 people killed, injured in car accident in New Valley

    Date: 2015-09-11 08:27:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:3328657

    EL KHARGA, Egypt, Sept 11 (MENA) – Two persons were killed and 15 others injured Friday when a microbus overturned on the Dakhla- Farafra road. Acting upon a tip-off, security forces rushed to the scene and transferred the wounded and the bodies ....

  • Low visibility along Red Sea roads due to dusty weather

    Date: 2015-09-09 11:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:3316549

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Sept 9 (MENA) - An emergency center in Hurghada governorate warned Wednesday of low visibility along roads due to dusty weather conditions. The center pointed to a reduced visibility level to less than 2,000 meters along the ....

  • Sandstorm hits Al Wadi Al Gadid governorate

    Date: 2015-09-09 11:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:3316561

    KHARGA, Egypt, Sept 9 (MENA) - Al Wadi Al Gadid governorate was hit by a sandstorm which caused low visibility on high roads. Al Wadi Al Gadid governor General Mahmoud Ashmawi said an operation room was formed to receive any reports on the impact ....

  • HEC approves division of 1st, 2nd constituencies in Qena, 7th in Cairo

    Date: 2015-09-09 10:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:3316233

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Higher Election Committee on Wednesday approved the division of the first and second constituencies in Qena and the seventh constituency in Cairo according to Law No. 202 for year 2014 amended by Law No.88 for the year ....

  • 4 killed, injured in car accident in Beheira

    Date: 2015-09-09 10:16:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:3316221

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Sept 9 (MENA) - Three people died on Wednesday and one was injured in a car accident in Beheira. A car collided with truck on the Damanhour-Mahmoudiya road killing three people and injuring another. The bodies and the injured ....

  • Cabinet studying to allocate lands for development projects

    Date: 2015-09-09 08:45:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:3315237

    CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Adel Labib said Wednesday the Cabinet is studying to allocate lands for development projects in order to provide better services for citizens. The Cabinet has already agreed to set aside portions ....

  • Illegally-built building demolished in Matariya

    Date: 2015-09-08 14:43:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:3311841

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - A 14-storey building in te Matariya district of Cairo has been demolished because it stood on state-owned land. The owner of the building, still under construction, had illegally put his hands on the piece of land in ....

  • Education minister mandates 4 ministry officials to chair 4 sectors

    Date: 2015-09-08 11:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:3310073

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Education Minister Moheb el Raafi has mandated a number of Ministry officials to chair offices in a number of Egyptian governorates. Hesham Abdel Men'em el Sengari will be chairman of the services sector at the Ministry's ....

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