Miscellaneous

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  • Arabian horse festival wraps up in Sharqiya

    Date: 2014-09-08 09:58:01 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:43 - ID:911642

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Sept 8 (MENA) - The 20th Arabian Horse Festival in Sharqiya governorate wrapped up on Monday. The two-day festival was held under the sponsorship of Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou . The event was held as part of the tourism ....

  • 7 defendants in custody over immorality charges

    Date: 2014-09-06 20:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:115 - ID:909431

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) – Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered to remand seven defendants in custody for four days over immorality charges. Earlier, the defendants appeared in a video that was posted on Youtube that showed them carrying out ....

  • 2,200 passengers leave Safaga harbor

    Date: 2014-09-05 12:33:19 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:53 - ID:907680

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) - As many as 2,200 Egyptian passengers working in Gulf countries left Safaga harbor on Friday, media spokesperson for the Red Sea Harbors Authority Abdel-Rehim Mostafa said. A vessel carrying 52 trucks also sailed ....

  • 'Egypt capable of organizing events at any time': Alex. governor

    Date: 2014-09-02 16:12:03 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:122 - ID:903254

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 2 (MENA) - Egypt is capable of organizing any event at any time, Alexandria Governor Tareq Mahdi has said in a press conference on the activities of the 30th Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean countries that will run on ....

  • Boutros Ghali pleased with govt approach to renovate downtown Cairo

    Date: 2014-09-02 10:20:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:42 - ID:902520

    CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) - Egyptian politician Boutros Boutros Ghali has praised government moves to develop downtown Cairo and maintain its distinguished architectural style. This approach by the government is a step on the road of rebuilding a ....

  • Lakta 2 kicks off in Damanhur

    Date: 2014-09-01 06:11:21 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:12 - ID:900354

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Sept 1 (MENA) - An exhibition of photographs kicked off in Damanhur Sunday. "Lakta 2" showcases work of 30 young photographers. For the first time photographers from the US and the UAE took part in the event. (MENA) MA/SR ....

  • University presidents to be informed with study delay

    Date: 2014-08-31 11:04:13 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:44 - ID:899196

    CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - Higher Education Minister Ahmed Abdel-Khaleq authorized Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Universities (SCU) Ashraf Hatem to inform university presidents that study at universities was postponed until October ....

  • Heikal chosen new EMPC chairman

    Date: 2014-08-26 12:34:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:76 - ID:892200

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Osama Heikal has been chosen as new chairman of the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC). EMPC board members unanimously chose Heikal in a meeting Tuesday, Egyptian TV chief Magdi Lashin told MENA. He hoped Heikal would ....

  • Ministry of Antiquities, JICA to organize training program for archaeologists

    Date: 2014-08-26 10:53:18 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:49 - ID:891944

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a cooperation protocol Tuesday to organize a training program for archaeologists and restorers working at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) ....

  • 4 sentenced to death in Ismailia over murder

    Date: 2014-08-24 13:34:40 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:93 - ID:888882

    ISMAILIA, Aug 24 (MENA) - Ismailia Criminal Court has sentenced 4 criminals to death for murdering a girl in Ismailia in an attempt to rob her. They opened fire at the girl during a demonstration by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) ....

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