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  • 2 drinking water stations to be set up in Qalubiya town

    Date: 2015-06-25 11:27:56 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:2861789

    BANHA, June 25 (MENA) – Two drinking water stations will be established in a Qalubiya town at a total cost of EGP 40 million. The two stations will be opened in July, Kafr Shokr town chief Mohamed el Hady said. (MENA) W N E/A I E ....

  • Egyptians urged to reduce power consumption

    Date: 2015-06-25 08:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:2860601

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company on Thursday urged people to reduce the use of electricity consumption to avoid power cuts. Since the morning, signals have showed that power consumption is in the safe level. (MENA) ....

  • UN official arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2015-06-24 16:13:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:88 - ID:2857821

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Yannick Glemarec, Assistant Secretary-General, Deputy Executive Director of Policy and Programme, UN Women, arrived in Cairo on Wednesday. Glemarec is expected to meet with a number of Egyptian officials. He is planned ....

  • Mahlab attends signing of deal to upgrade slum areas

    Date: 2015-06-24 14:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:2856989

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended on Wednesday the signing ceremony of a deal to upgrade slum areas. The agreement was signed by Minister of Urban Development Laila Eskandar and Minister of Higher Education el Sayyed ....

  • Mahlab orders upgrading ancient popular districts

    Date: 2015-06-24 12:38:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:2855461

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab ordered on Wednesday upgrading Egypt's ancient popular districts and providing them with all kinds of services. The ministers of youth, heath, culture and housing visited such neighborhoods as ....

  • Wide scale campaign to arrest outlaws, remove encroachments on roads

    Date: 2015-06-24 11:10:43 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:2855017

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – Security forces launched a wide scale campaign to arrest outlaws and remove encroachments on roads by hawkers. Under directives of Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, the campaign - led by Cairo Security Chief Osama ....

  • Cabinet holds meeting to discuss political, economic, social files

    Date: 2015-06-24 11:07:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:2855089

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The cabinet held a meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to discuss a number of political, economic and security files. The cabinet is scheduled to approve the executive statutes of the economic draft ....

  • Social solidarity min. mulls expanding social protection umbrella for seasonal labor

    Date: 2015-06-24 10:01:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:2854673

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali met Wednesday with Board Chairman of the Egyptian Federation For Construction & Building Contractors (EFCBC) Hassan Abdel Aziza and a number of board members to discuss expanding ....

  • Environment minister orders cement factories to establish projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

    Date: 2015-06-24 08:11:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:2853797

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The environment minister has ordered cement factories which will use coal in industry to establish projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Factories had submitted 19 studies on the impact of using coal on the the ....

  • UN official visits "safe cities" project in Imbaba

    Date: 2015-06-24 07:49:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:16 - ID:2853661

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - UN Assistant Secretary General Yannick Glemarec will visit Egypt on Thursday to visit “safe cities” project in Imbaba district. Glemarec, who also serves as Deputy Executive Director for Policy and Programme at United ....

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