Miscellaneous

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  • Ammar Hassan wins Egyptian Writers Union prize

    Date: 2014-02-03 14:15:34 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:95 - ID:535187

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Novelist and Academic Researcher Ammar Ali Hassan has won the Novel Prize of the Egyptian Writers Union for 2013 for his novel "Shagarat al-Abed" (the worshiper's tree). The novel is the fifth literary work by Hassan. The ....

  • Tourism companies' sector assigned to ensure pilgrims' comfort

    Date: 2014-02-03 13:18:02 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:83 - ID:535177

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou entrusted the tourism companies' sector to provide all the necessary guarantees to ensure the pilgrims' comfort. In statements Monday, Zaazou underlined the need of taking all the necessary ....

  • Famous music composer Omar Khairat to perform in Alexandria

    Date: 2014-02-03 11:35:43 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:63 - ID:534848

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Famous music composer Omar Khairat will hold a number of concerts in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria on February 18. For three consecutive days, the well-respected musician will perform concerts at Sayyed Darwish ....

  • Alex governor says Egyptians equal before law

    Date: 2014-02-03 11:35:02 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:534806

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Alexandria governor Tareq Mahdi said Monday that Egyptians are equal before the law, stressing no one is above state sovereignty. Alexandria residents have responded to calls for a week of discipline that started in the ....

  • 37 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-02-03 10:40:53 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:49 - ID:534805

    ISMAILIA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Thirty-seven ships passed through the Suez Canal on Monday carrying a total cargo of 1.912 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 11 vessels with a total cargo of 494,000 million tons while the 26 vessels of the ....

  • Aswan central hospital crisis ends

    Date: 2014-02-03 10:23:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:45 - ID:534650

    ASWAN, Feb 3 (MENA) - Aswan Security Director Major General Hassan Al-Sohagy decided to increase security measures in the surroundings of Daru Central Hospital after relatives of a patient attacked a doctor leaving him seriously injured. The ....

  • Alexandria harbour receives vessel carrying 13,000 tons of food oil

    Date: 2014-02-03 08:48:26 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:29 - ID:534512

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Alexandria harbor received on Monday a vessel coming from Ukraine carrying 13,000 tons of cooking oil. Alexandria Harbor Authority Chief Major General Adel Yassein said all customs measures have been finalized in ....

  • Egypt, Mexico discuss fostering tourism cooperation

    Date: 2014-02-02 19:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:130 - ID:534077

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Egyptian tourism authority chief Naser Hamdy met on Sunday with the Mexican deputy tourism minister and the head of Mexico's tourism agency to discuss the latest developments in Egypt. The meeting was also attended by ....

  • Body of dead Egyptian man in Libya arrives at Salloum

    Date: 2014-02-02 15:04:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:90 - ID:533685

    MERSA MATRUH, Feb 2 (MENA) - The body of an Egyptian man, who was shot dead in Libya, arrived at the Salloum border crossing on Sunday. Mohamed Ali Moussa, 26, from Menya province, was killed by a Libyan person in Benghazi on January 30. ....

  • NCCM starts implementing 2014 constitutional articles

    Date: 2014-02-02 14:53:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:85 - ID:533490

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood Azza Ashmawy said Sunday the council will start implementing the 2014 constitutional articles on the ground. In statements to MENA, she added NCCM is ....

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