Miscellaneous

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  • 5 ships carrying oil substances arrive in Alex. port

    Date: 2014-05-12 08:32:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:20 - ID:716389

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 12 (MENA) - Alexandria Port received five steamships carrying petroleum substances. The ships are coming from Sweden, Spain, Italy and Malta. (MENA) MHK/DA ....

  • Egyptian arrested for trying to travel to London with fake passport

    Date: 2014-05-11 09:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:714644

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Cairo Airport authorities arrested an Egyptian passenger while trying to travel to London with a fake Italian passport, a security source said Sunday. The customs officer suspected the passenger and after examining his ....

  • "Reading for All Festival" recommended to return

    Date: 2014-05-10 22:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:117 - ID:714225

    EL-ARISH, May 10 (MENA) - A monthly cultural salon held by the Association of Sinai's Women Rights recommended on Saturday the return of "Reading for All Festival." "Culture is a mechanism involving schools, families, state bodies, media ....

  • 380 passengers, 57 trucks arrive at Safaga harbor

    Date: 2014-05-10 11:07:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:38 - ID:713267

    HURGHADA, May 10 (MENA) - Safaga harbor received on Saturday a ferryboat carrying 380 passengers on board and a cargo vessel carrying 57 trucks coming from Saudi Arabia. Director of Safaga Harbor General Mahmoud Abdel Khaleq said the harbor's ....

  • Scans reveal Egyptian sarcophagus contains remains of 16-week-old embryo

    Date: 2014-05-09 17:22:37 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:91 - ID:712400

    LONDON, May 8 (MENA) - CT scans revealed a genuine Egyptian artifact that contains the rare remains of a mummified fetus thought to have been just 12 weeks into development when it died, Daily Mail reported on Friday. The 20-inch (52cm) mummy is ....

  • Senior FM official discusses with BA head arrangements for Arab intellientsia conf.

    Date: 2014-05-08 15:45:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:113 - ID:710451

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - First Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry Fatima-el-Zahra Etman met with Director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Ismail Serageldin and a number of officials responsible for the library. They discussed arrangements to ....

  • Electricity Ministry pushes way for energy-saving LED light bulbs

    Date: 2014-05-08 12:40:42 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:69 - ID:710224

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - The Electricity Ministry launched on Thursday a new initiative aiming at replacing compact fluorescent lamps with energy-saving LED light bulbs as part of efforts to rationalize energy consumption. In a statement, the ....

  • Banning Saint Demiana festival this year right decision - official

    Date: 2014-05-08 11:45:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:59 - ID:710080

    DAQAHLIA, Egypt, May 8 (MENA) - Banning this year's celebrations of Saint Demiana annual festival in the archaeological monastery named after her is a right decision, an inspector in the Antiquities Ministry Sameh el-Zahar said. Information was ....

  • Natacha Atlas to give concert in Sharm El-Sheikh

    Date: 2014-05-07 11:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:58 - ID:707956

    CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) – Famous singer Natacha Atlas will perform on May 13 at a concert to be hosted by Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh. The event is co-sponsored by theTourism Ministry, the Tourism Promotion Authority and the Arabic ....

  • 37 Azhar students expelled from Islamic studies faculty

    Date: 2014-05-06 16:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:92 - ID:706915

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, May 6 (MENA) - President of al-Azhar University Osama el-Abd expelled on Tuesday 37 students of the Islamic studies faculty in Zagazig for staging protests, inciting violence, destroying public facilities and storming the office of ....

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