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  • Sabotaged Aswan power tower fixed

    Date: 2015-05-21 10:11:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:37 - ID:2634329

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, May 21 (MENA) – A power pylon that has been bombed on Sunday in west of Kom Ombo, Aswan, was fixed at a total cost of EGP 500,000, an official at the Upper Egypt Electricity Distribution Company said Thursday. The electricity ....

  • 59,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat arrive at Alex port

    Date: 2015-05-21 09:55:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:2634297

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 9 (MENA) – A ship arrived at Alexandria port carrying a total cargo of 59,000 tons of wheat. In a statement, Chairman of Alexandria Port Authority Abdel Qader Darwish said the wheat shipment came from Ukraine, adding that ....

  • 94,446 feddans in Matrouh demined

    Date: 2015-05-21 09:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:2633877

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - The International Cooperation Ministry's North West Coast Demining Department celebrated on Thursday the removal of mines from 94,446 feddans and finalizing of three rainwater harvesting projects in Matrouh governorate. In ....

  • Minister orders relocating HQ of national project

    Date: 2015-05-21 08:36:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:2633581

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Adel Labib ordered on Thursday relocating the headquarters of the national project dubbed "Your Project" to be near the gathering places of citizens. This moves aims at facilitating citizens' ....

  • 5 mln EGP for developing youth centers in Qaliobiya

    Date: 2015-05-21 07:57:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:2633297

    BENHA, Egypt, May 21 (MENA) - About 5 million pounds were allocated for upgrading and maintaining youth centers in Qaliobiya governorate, the governor said. In press statements Thursday, Mohamed Abdel Zaher said the Social Fund for Development ....

  • Naga Sheikh Fadl water station to be finalized in June -- Governor

    Date: 2015-05-21 07:48:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:2633177

    ASWAN, Egypt, May 21 (MENA) – Aswan Governor Mostafa Youssry asserted on Thursday that the implementation of the water plant in Naga Sheikh Fadl village will be finalized during the coming month. In a press release, the governor said the ....

  • Four arrested at Cairo Airport over money smuggling

    Date: 2015-05-21 07:02:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:13 - ID:2632945

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Four passengers were arrested late Wednesday at Cairo Airport over attempt to smuggle money. Any passenger is allowed to leave Cairo Airport with maximum 10,000 dollars or an equivalent amount of money of any currency. A ....

  • 4 injured in fire at 13 houses in Minya

    Date: 2015-05-20 20:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:149 - ID:2631617

    QENA, May 20 (MENA) – Four people were injured Wednesday in a fire that engulfed 13 houses in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya. The conditions of the injured people are stable, said medics. Intensive efforts are underway to control ....

  • 4 killed, 11 wounded in road accident across country

    Date: 2015-05-20 18:47:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:131 - ID:2631221

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, May 20 (MENA) – Four people were killed and 11 others injured in road accidents across the country on Wednesday. In Menoufia, a truck hit two people, claiming their lives. In Damanhour, a truck hit a motorbike, ....

  • Huge fire erupts in building in central Cairo

    Date: 2015-05-20 10:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:2627081

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - A huge fire erupted in a building on Sabtiya Street in central Cairo earlier Wednesday. Firefighters are acting to put out the flames in el Gomrok building. Twelve fire engines rushed to extinguish the blaze, said ....

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