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  • Egypt's Walaa Hafez seeks world diving record

    Date: 2018-05-11 21:15:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:76 - ID:7395882

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Egypt's retired Captain Walaa Abbas Hafez performed a long Scuba dive on Friday in an attempt to set a world diving record for people with disabilities. Hafez, who served as an officer in the Egyptian Army, thanked ....

  • 595 Egyptians back home from Libya via Salloum Crossing

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:50 - ID:7395661

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 11 (MENA) - As many as 595 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing over the past 24 hours, Marsa Matrouh security chief Hisham Nasr said on Friday. Out of all the returnees, 110 Egyptians had illegally ....

  • Ministry of environment urges citizens to use less plastic bags

    Date: 2018-05-09 11:36:50 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:29 - ID:7391226

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - The provincial office of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) in Mansoura, Dakahlia, has announced an initiative for reducing the use of plastic bags and using instead the more eco-friendly woven bags. This came ....

  • Health Ministry: Fire of Chest Hospital damaged medical stores

    Date: 2018-05-06 12:37:29 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:39 - ID:7385912

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Health and Population Ministry said on Sunday that a fire that broke out at the Chest Hospital of Abbassiyah destroyed the medical supplies stores. Health Ministry Spokesman Khaled Megahed said fire engines and ....

  • Saqr opens Ethics Teachers’ Training Course

    Date: 2018-05-06 10:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:22 - ID:7385616

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - President of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) Mahmoud Saqr opened on Sunday Ethics Teachers’ Training Course (ETTC). The ETTC is organized by ASRT in tandem with the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science ....

  • Around EGP 3 mln allocated for children's hospital -- minister

    Date: 2018-05-05 16:06:04 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:43 - ID:7384669

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar said on Saturday that EGP 2.75 million have been earmarked to improve the medical services provided at Abu Rish Children's Hospital. The sum is expected to reduce the ....

  • Transport minister inspects operation, maintenance work at Cairo’s main railways station

    Date: 2018-05-05 13:56:02 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:34 - ID:7384599

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) – Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat inspected Saturday the operation and train movement along with maintenance works at Misr Station, Cairo’s main railways station. The sudden inspection visit comes after a reported ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives children from Cancer Hospital

    Date: 2018-05-03 13:47:39 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:48 - ID:7381373

    CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received on Thursday at the Cathedral of Abbasiya a number of children undergoing treatment for cancer at the Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE ....

  • Premier inaugurates handicrafts exhibition

    Date: 2018-05-02 09:46:12 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:21 - ID:7379789

    CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail Wednesday inaugurated the design and handicrafts exhibition, organized by the Ministry of Social Solidarity in cooperation with the Expolink - Egyptian Exporters Association. The exhibition aims ....

  • Minya's Faculty of Fine Arts hosts 5th int'l caricature forum

    Date: 2018-04-28 16:55:57 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:76 - ID:7373842

    MINYA, Egypt, April 28 (MENA) - The Faculty of Fine Arts of Minya University will host the fifth international caricature forum organized during the period from April 29- May 9. The event will be held under the auspices of Minya University ....

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