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  • 156 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours

    Date: 2015-05-07 09:58:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:2536897

    MARSA MATROUH, May 7 (MENA) - Some 156 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing over the past 24 hours, said Matrouh Security Chief Anani Mahmoud. The arrivals include 40 persons who illegally entered Libya, he said in statements ....

  • Egyptian airports company review financial status, developing services

    Date: 2015-05-06 11:27:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:58 - ID:2529385

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian Airports Company held a meeting on Wednesday to go through its financial status during 2015 and ways of developing better services to passengers. The meeting tackled suggestions to increase the company's ....

  • Minister stresses need to boost awareness about solid waste recycling

    Date: 2015-05-06 10:05:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:2528913

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The minister of state for rural development has termed as important societal awareness of and participation in a government plan to get rid of wastes, particularly solid wastes. "The participation of students in implementing ....

  • 2 killed, 10 wounded in killing, road accidents in Sohag

    Date: 2015-05-06 09:36:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:33 - ID:2528593

    SOHAG, Egypt, May 6 (MENA) - Two people were killed and 10 others wounded in two killing incidents and one road accident in Sohag on Wednesday. A 19-year-old young man was killed in a quarrel between two families in a village in Sohag while the ....

  • Emergency committee of ADU attends

    Date: 2015-05-06 09:34:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:32 - ID:2528601

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Emergency Relief Committee of the Arab Doctors' Union has attended the inauguration of the renovated Arish General Hospital. The inauguration was meant to mark Sinai National Day. North Sinai governor Maj. Gen. Abdel ....

  • 75 mln EGP allocated for Quta waterway

    Date: 2015-05-06 09:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:2528405

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, May 6 (MENA) - The cabinet allocated 75 million EGP for finalizing Quta waterway project to end the water problem in Fayyoum governorate. During a meeting with the governorate's executive council, Fayyoym Governor Wael Nabih ....

  • Egypt exports 50-million-pound charcoal - minister

    Date: 2015-05-06 07:49:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:2527613

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy underlined on Wednesday the importance of charcoal industry, making clear that Egypt exports 50-million-pound charcoal every year. Given the importance of this industry, the ministry, in ....

  • 7, including French tourist, wounded in car accident in Luxor

    Date: 2015-05-06 05:38:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:3 - ID:2527297

    LUXOR, May 6 (MENA) - Seven people, including one French tourist, were wounded in a road collision in the western bank of Luxor late on Tuesday. A taxi collided with a truck on the agricultural road. The wounded suffer from bruises. (MENA) S ....

  • Gov't eager to support scientific research, says Mahlab

    Date: 2015-05-05 12:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:2522901

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The government is eager to support scientific research in the political, social and economic fields, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Tuesday. Addressing a conference organized by Al Ahram Center for Political and ....

  • New generator to support Matrouh power grid

    Date: 2015-05-04 18:09:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:117 - ID:2517853

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 4 (MENA) - Matrouh Governor Alaa Abu Zeid said Monday that a 5,000-kilovolt-amps power generator was installed in Barani city. The generator cost EGP 862,000 and aims to support the governorate's electricity grid, the ....

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