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  • 36 Sudanese deported for illegally trying to travel to Italy

    Date: 2015-07-16 16:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:80 - ID:2997825

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Cairo Airport authorities deported on Thursday 36 Sudanese for illegally trying to travel to Italy, a security source at the airport. They were caught on board of a fishing vessel in Kafr Sheikh, the source said. The ....

  • Passenger arrested at Cairo airport over money smuggling

    Date: 2015-07-16 16:24:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:79 - ID:2997793

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Cairo Airport authorities arrested on Thursday an Egyptian passenger after trying to smuggle 500,000 dollars to the UAE, an airport official said. The man was hiding the money in his luggage, the official added. Under ....

  • PM holds meeting on loan-funded projects

    Date: 2015-07-16 15:48:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:2997413

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held on Thursday a ministerial meeting to follow up projects funded by loans and grants in Egypt. The get together was attended by the ministers of electricity, international cooperation, ....

  • Jailed female insolvents to be released by end of 2015, says presidential adviser

    Date: 2015-07-16 15:05:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:70 - ID:2997097

    BANHA, July 16 (MENA) - Presidential adviser Osama el Azhari said on Thursday that the jailed female insolvents in Egypt will be released by the end of 2015 persuant to the "Egypt without indebted women" initiative by President Abdel Fattah El ....

  • PM orders reforming NCCM board

    Date: 2015-07-16 14:28:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:60 - ID:2996809

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision to re-form the board of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood on Thursday. The council will be chaired by the population minister. Its board will include three ....

  • 525 prisoners pardoned to mark Eidul Fitr

    Date: 2015-07-16 14:18:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:2996557

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - As many as 525 prisoners will be pardoned by the prison sector of the Interior Ministry to mark Eidul Fitr. The pardon decision was taken by panels that considered the cases of the released prisoners pursuant to the ....

  • Sisi gives special attention to poor segments – min.

    Date: 2015-07-16 13:08:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:2995913

    BANHA, Egypt, July 16 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is giving special attention to the poor and low-income segments, State Minister for Urban Development Laila Iskandar said. The government had started a plan to develop unsafe slums ....

  • Security plan in place to secure Egyptians' celebrations during Eid - official

    Date: 2015-07-16 12:37:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:2995277

    CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) - An all-out security plan is in place to secure celebrations during Eidul-Fitr (Lesser Bairam), said Deputy of the General Administration of Civil Protection Mohamed Saqr. In exclusive statements to MENA Thursday, Saqr ....

  • 42 female insolvents to be released Thursday

    Date: 2015-07-15 14:54:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:2990949

    CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - Up to 42 female debtors will be released from prison Thursday upon an initiative by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the presidential media office said Wednesday. Sisi ordered paying the debts for 42 women debtors to ....

  • Gharbiya security chief denies blocking Tanta-Zefta road by Brotherhood members

    Date: 2015-07-15 12:22:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:48 - ID:2989677

    TANTA, Egypt, July 15 (MENA) - Gharbiya security chief Abdel Hamed Abdel Azim denied news which claimed that dozens of terrorist Brotherhood members blocked Tanta-Zefta road. The news is totally bare of truth, he said, urging media outlets to ....

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