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  • Petroleum Ministry denies rise in gas prices

    Date: 2015-06-11 11:11:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:51 - ID:2775793

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) – The Petroleum Ministry denied rumors that the prices of gasoline and diesel fuel will rise at gas stations with the enforcement of the new fuel smart card, expected on June 15. The rumors had prompted many consumers to ....

  • Cabinet convenes to discuss number of political, economic, security files

    Date: 2015-06-11 10:52:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:47 - ID:2775345

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) – Cabinet members, led by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, convened on Thursday to discuss a number of political, economic and security files. The meeting is expected to review ways to secure Egypt's streets as well as the ....

  • National program launched to maintain all schools across Egypt, says minister

    Date: 2015-06-11 10:20:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:2775353

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - A national project was launched to maintain all schools across Egypt and prepare them for the 2015-2016 academic year, Education Minister Moheb el Rafei said on Thursday. The maintenance works will start during the summer ....

  • 8,000 tons of coal arrive at Alex. port

    Date: 2015-06-11 09:31:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:2774765

    ALEXANDRIA, June 11 (MENA) - Some 8,000 tons of coal arrived at Alexandria port on Thursday, Alexandria Port Chairman Abdel Qader Darwish said. The ship, coming from Brazil, was unloaded smoothly, he added. (MENA) M R E/S R E ....

  • 7 killed, injured in road accident in Qena

    Date: 2015-06-10 22:11:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:147 - ID:2773381

    QENA, June 10 (MENA) – Four people, including three children, were killed in a road accident in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena on Wednesday. The car overturned on Nagaa Hamadi-Sohag highway. Three other people were injured in the ....

  • 30,000 tons of aluminium arrive at Safaga harbor

    Date: 2015-06-10 11:55:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:2767725

    HURGHADA, Egypt, June 10 (MENA) - Safaga harbor received on Wednesday 30,000 tons of aluminum coming from India, said Red Sea Harbors Authority Spokesman Abdel Rehim Ali. As many as 59 trucks carrying various commodities were exported via Dhaba ....

  • Gharbiya police chief denies bombs found in Tanta

    Date: 2015-06-09 22:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:147 - ID:2765545

    TANTA, June 9 (MENA) – The Gharbiya security chief denied on Tuesday media reports that two bombs have been found in a bus stop in Tanta and were defused. "These reports are false and groundless," Abdel Hamid Abdel Azim said. (MENA) A R E/A I ....

  • Sisi will announce shortly initiative on youth empowerment -- Minister

    Date: 2015-06-09 11:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:63 - ID:2761101

    CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) -The government of Egypt is keen on addressing issues related to young people, said Minister of Planning Ashraf el Araby on Tuesday. Addressing a conference on Egyptian youth, he added that the government is working on ....

  • Education ministry denies quarrel has erupted between ministry's security, reporters

    Date: 2015-06-08 19:15:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:119 - ID:2757289

    CAIRO, June 8 (MENA) – Education Ministry denied on Monday reports published on a number of websites that claim that several reporters were denied entry to the ministry's headquarters. Earlier, websites claimed that a quarrel has erupted between ....

  • Committee formed to make inventory of reserved goods in customs

    Date: 2015-06-07 20:03:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:90 - ID:2750069

    CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) - Head of the Customs Authority Magdy Abdel Aziz on Sunday issued a decision to form a committee to make an inventory of all reserved goods and containers in disuse. The decision applies to containers containing fireworks, ....

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