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  • 45,000 tons of Russian wheat arrive at Port Said harbor

    Date: 2015-09-02 16:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:99 - ID:3275033

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Sep 2 (MENA) – Port Said on Wednesday received a vessel carrying 45,038 tons of wheat coming from Russia. The cargo has been unloaded in preparation for undergoing an inspection to make sure it is valid for human consumption, ....

  • Port Said governor discusses strategic plan of Port Fouad city with Housing Ministry delegation

    Date: 2015-09-01 13:48:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:3265753

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Sept 1 (MENA) – Port Said Governor Magdi Nasreldin held a meeting with a delegation from the Housing Ministry on the strategic plan of Port Fouad city and setting a future vision for it via a real road mapping. In press ....

  • Prosecution inspects burned plastics factory in Shobra

    Date: 2015-09-01 13:21:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:3266265

    BANHA, Egypt, Sept 1 (MENA) - A public prosecution team on Tuesday inspected the site of a burned plastics factory in Shobra el Kheima district. The prosecution had urged the advice of the criminal laboratory to specify the reasons behind the ....

  • Supply minister presses for turning ports into "economic gates"

    Date: 2015-09-01 12:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:3265461

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - The supply minister in Egypt has pressed for turning national ports into "economic gates". Industrial investments and trade should be promoted, Khaled Hanafy said, stressing that Egypt's location is an asset. He was ....

  • Cairo schools bracing for new academic year

    Date: 2015-09-01 11:59:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:45 - ID:3265129

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Schools in Cairo are bracing for the start of a new academic year without delay, the governor has said. All measures have been taken for the new school year to start without obstacles or problems, Galal Saeid said ....

  • Cabinet denies resignation of education minister

    Date: 2015-09-01 10:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:31 - ID:3264049

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Cabinet Spokesman Ambassador Hossam Qaweesh denied reports circulated on social media networks on the resignation of education minister he has come under fire after refuting claims of forgery of answer papers by a Minya-born ....

  • Fishing in Gulf of Suez resumed after four-month hiatus

    Date: 2015-09-01 10:07:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:3263689

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 1 (MENA) - Fishing in the Gulf of Suez resumed on Tuesday after a four-month hiatus. In statements Tuesday, Bakry Abul Hassan, the head of Suez's fishermen syndicate, urged fishermen to increase production and avoid upping fish ....

  • HEC says former medical reports of parlt candidates valid after consulting health minister

    Date: 2015-09-01 09:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:3262989

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Higher Election Committee under Counselor Ayman Abbas said the former medical reports of candidates for the coming parliamentary elections could be valid after taking the opinion of the health minister to ease up measures for ....

  • Secondary school student with zero grade pleads for prosecutor general probe

    Date: 2015-09-01 07:11:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:7 - ID:3262613

    CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Secondary school student Mariam Malak - who got "zero" in her last year at school - filed an appeal with the prosecutor general's office to investigate her case. On Sunday, Acting Prosecutor-General Ali Omran decided to ....

  • Firefighters put out Shoubra el Kheima fire

    Date: 2015-08-31 20:23:37 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:105 - ID:3261921

    BANHA, Egypt, Aug 31 (MENA) – Firefighters in Qalubiya put out a fire that erupted at a plastics factory in Shoubra el Kheima earlier on Monday. The blaze continued for four hours before the civil defense forces managed to contain it. No ....

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