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  • Cairo governor invites Egyptians to celebrate new Suez Canal inauguration

    Date: 2015-08-05 07:54:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:11 - ID:3102601

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa Saeed called on Egyptians to take part in the nation-wide celebrations marking the inauguration of the new Suez Canal, terming this achievement as "historic" which proved the steadfastness and ....

  • Petroleum minister agrees to provide 2,000 tons of fuel oil to cement company

    Date: 2015-08-04 23:42:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:118 - ID:3101941

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) – Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday agreed to provide 2,000 tons of fuel oil to operate furnaces of two production lines of Tora Cement Company. Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahid Ashrie had asked the Petroleum ....

  • Nour Party urges arrest of offenders who shot party members in Kerdasa

    Date: 2015-08-04 19:08:43 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:101 - ID:3101057

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) – Leader of Nour Party Younis Makhyoun urged Tuesday the security forces to swiftly arrest the masked men who shot three party members at a mosque in Kerdasa, Giza Governorate today at a mosque after Fajr prayer. Makhyoun ....

  • Population minister meets chief of anti-addiction fund chief

    Date: 2015-08-04 03:44:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:3090609

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Minister of State for Population Hala Youssef met with Chief of the Anti-Addiction Fund Amr Othman to discuss means of beefing up cooperation between the ministry and the fund in the coming phase. The minister suggested that ....

  • Firefighters try to control fire of paper warehouse in Suez

    Date: 2015-08-03 21:11:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:119 - ID:3095417

    SUEZ, Aug 3 (MENA) – Suez Governor El Arabi el Serwi asserted that civil defense teams and fire trucks headed to the paper warehouse of Imac for paper manufacturing company to control a fire that has erupted earlier. He said the forces will work ....

  • 2 new statues in Ismailia for canal opening

    Date: 2015-08-03 15:52:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:3093069

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Aug 3 (MENA) – Ismailia officials placed two statues in the governorate as part of celebrations marking the opening of the new Suez Canal, scheduled for Thursday. The first statue, called “liberty”, depicts a woman rolling her ....

  • Ismailia governor signs on 60-m flag as part of new canal celebrations

    Date: 2015-08-03 13:20:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:3092173

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Aug 3 (MENA) – Ismailia Governor Yassin Taher signed on a 60-m long flag during the governorate’s celebrations marking the opening of the new Suez Canal. Taher signed on the flag at the public library in Ismailia in the presence ....

  • 10,000 police troops, 230 combat squads to secure new Suez Canal inauguration ceremony -- sources

    Date: 2015-08-03 11:25:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:3090977

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior is gearing up to secure the historical celebrations of the new Suez Canal, set for August 6, in the presence of a galaxy of political leaders and world figures. High level security sources at the ....

  • PM inaugurates renovated animal museum at Giza Zoo

    Date: 2015-08-03 09:49:18 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:3090497

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated a renovated animal museum, the first in the Middle East, Monday. The museum is located inside the Giza Zoo and was renovated in coordination with the national service department of ....

  • Downtown Cairo squares to be lit by laser to mark New Suez Canal opening

    Date: 2015-08-03 09:48:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:3090557

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) – Major squares in downtown Cairo like Talaat Harb and Abdel Moneim Riad would be lit by laser on Thursday which marks the opening of the New Suez Canal, a local official said Monday. The head of Cairo's western neighborhood ....

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