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  • 2 killed, 1 injured in power plant explosion in Giza

    Date: 2015-05-15 15:16:03 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:2594053

    CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) – Two workers were killed and another wounded after an oxygen cylinder exploded inside el Keraymat power station in Giza, a security source said Friday. Civil defense troops rushed to the scene of incident and found that the ....

  • Fire at "Mobinil" outlet in Cairo controlled

    Date: 2015-05-15 14:26:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:2594049

    CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - Civil defense troops in Cairo on Friday controlled a fire that broke out at an outlet of "Mobinil" company in Helwan. No fatalities or injuries were reported in the fire. A short circuit was behind the fire, according ....

  • Mahlab pays surprise visits to make sure of quality of services offered to citizens

    Date: 2015-05-14 14:02:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:2588121

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab made four surprise visits to some parts of Cairo on Thursday to make sure that services offered to citizens are good. Following his participation in a celebration of opening a number of Armed ....

  • Number of operating companies in Shoubra-Banha axis increased- governor

    Date: 2015-05-14 12:01:53 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:56 - ID:2587073

    BANHA, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - The number of operating companies in Shoubra-Banha axis was increased to seven instead of one company in order to inaugurate it next year to solve the traffic congestion on Cairo-Alexandria agriculture road, said ....

  • 48 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-05-14 11:23:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:2586257

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - Forty-eight ships transited the Suez Canal Thursday, carrying a total cargo of 2.6 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 31 vessels carrying 1.625 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 17 ....

  • Slain conscript laid to rest in hometown

    Date: 2015-05-14 10:50:21 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:2586209

    SUEZ, May 14 (MENA) – A conscript, who was killed along with two police officers while they were defusing an explosive charge in Rafah city in North Sinai province, was laid to rest in his hometown in Suez governorate on Thursday. Hundreds of ....

  • Decision issued to finance paving projects from fund of economic housing projects

    Date: 2015-05-14 10:44:48 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:2586201

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision which allows spending on paving projects from the fund of economic housing projects in the governorates. The decision will take into consideration if there was really a dire ....

  • 13 mln EGP allocated for developing Qalubiya hopsitals

    Date: 2015-05-14 08:51:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:2584981

    BENHA, May 14 (MENA) - As many as 13 million pounds are allocated for developing hospitals in Qalubiya governorate, the Health Ministry undersecretary said. The Ministry of International Cooperation offered the grant for buying many equipment ....

  • New head of Behira power company named

    Date: 2015-05-14 07:36:51 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:2584645

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company Gaber Desouki appointed on Thursday a new head of Behira power distribution company. Eng.Mohamed Abdel Alim Sayed Setouhi will succeed Eng.Ramdan Bekheit Othman who is now ....

  • 31 workers at investment factory suffering from parotitis

    Date: 2015-05-13 08:36:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:19 - ID:2576641

    PORT SAID, Egypt, May 13 (MENA) - Health undersecretary Islam Ramadan has said that 31 workers at the investment factory in Port Said are suffering from parotitis (the inflammation of parotid glands). Of all 31, six are still being treated at the ....

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