Miscellaneous

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  • Bad weather halts fishing in Kafr elSheikh

    Date: 2013-12-05 14:39:39 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:125 - ID:424342

    KAFR ELSHEIKH, Dec. 5 (MENA) – Bad weather and high sea prevented 500 fishing boats from sailing in Kafr elSheikh's Abu Gaz port, north of the Nile Delta. During the day, heavy rains have swept through the city streets. (MENA) KG/RE ....

  • Palestinian embassy mourns death of Nabil Shaath's son

    Date: 2013-12-05 12:19:04 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:78 - ID:423965

    CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) - Palestinian ambassador to Cairo Barakat al-Farra and all embassy staff mourned Thursday the death of the son of Fatah's Central Committee member Nabil Shaath, who passed away at the age of 45. The funeral of Ali Nabil ....

  • Suez port receives 6,500 tons of butane gas

    Date: 2013-12-05 10:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:55 - ID:423472

    SUEZ, Egypt, Dec 5 (MENA) - Red Sea Harbor Authority Chairman Hassan Falah said 6,500 tons of butane gas arrived Thursday at Suez's Zaytiyat harbour. The shipment came from the Saudi port of Yanbu. Falah also said Suez's Adbiya harbor saw the ....

  • Translation council to publish book about Negm

    Date: 2013-12-05 07:59:50 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:23 - ID:423351

    CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) – The National Council of Translation said it will publish a book about poet Ahmed Fouad Negm, who passed away on Tuesday. The title of the book will be "Poetry of Ahmed Fouad Negm… Eloquence of alternative heritage." Negm ....

  • Seven policemen injured in traffic accident in Ismailia

    Date: 2013-12-04 14:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:88 - ID:422459

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Dec 4 (MENA) – Seven policemen in charge of securing the waterway of the Suez Canal were injured in a traffic accident on Ismailia-Port Said highway on Wednesday. The vehicle transporting them to their posts flipped over due to a ....

  • Total cost of treatment at state's expense during Nov. hit EGP 267 million - health ministry

    Date: 2013-12-04 12:43:30 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:66 - ID:422210

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - The total cost of treatment at the state's expense during November reached 267 million pounds, the Health Ministry has announced. Those seeking free treatment must make their case at a Health Ministry office and, if ....

  • Nile water level unchanged

    Date: 2013-12-04 12:18:44 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:60 - ID:422146

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - The River Nile water level behind the High Dam remained unchanged on Wednesday recording 176.09 meters, the same level of Tuesday. A report distributed by the Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry Wednesday said the amounts ....

  • Safaga port receives Thai ship carrying 31,000 tons of raw aluminum

    Date: 2013-12-04 12:17:17 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:58 - ID:422158

    HURGHADA, Egypt Dec 4 (MENA) – Safaga Maritime Port received on Wednesday a Thai cargo ship coming from India carrying 31,000 tons of raw aluminum, said the acting director of the port, Waheed Tosson. Shipping operations and navigation are ....

  • Red Sea governor receives Belarus ambassador

    Date: 2013-12-04 12:12:58 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:56 - ID:422144

    RED SEA, Egypt, Dec 4 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdallah received here Wednesday Ambassador of Belarus in Cairo Sergei A. Rachkov for talks on ways to enhance tourism and investment. The governor expounded the achievements reached recently ....

  • Int'l dates council inaugurated in Riyadh; Egyptian as Vice-President

    Date: 2013-12-03 18:30:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Miscellaneous - SN:140 - ID:420671

    RIYADH, Dec 3 (MENA) – Saudi Minister of Agriculture Fahd bin Abdulrahman Balghunaim announced Tuesday the inauguration of the International Dates Council in Riyadh. The founding meeting concluded today in Riyadh in the presence of fifteen ....

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