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352 polling stations nationwide for referendum
Date: 2013-12-30 16:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:470347
The High Elections Commission under Counselor Nabil Saleeb set 352 polling stations nationwide for the upcoming referendum on the nation’s constitution, planned on January 14 and 15. Each polling station will be led by a judge to be aided by ....
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9,800 housing units offered in Assiut governorate - minister
Date: 2013-12-30 16:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:470341
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development Ibrahim Mehlab said that 3,360 housing units are being built in the first stage of the public housing project in Manqabad area, adding that the second phase will include the establishment of ....
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78% of citizens to vote for constitution - survey
Date: 2013-12-30 16:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:470339
Nearly 78.3% of citizens, who decided to participate in the upcoming referendum on the nation’s constitution, planned for January 14 and 15, or have not made up their mind, will vote “yes”, a recent survey has showed. The survey, made by the ....
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SFD 2014 budget approved
Date: 2013-12-30 16:40:14 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:59 - ID:470335
The Social Fund for Development approved its estimated 2014 budget, which aims to offer EGP 3 billion to fund labor-intensive micro and small-sized enterprises. The approval was given during a board meeting under Prime Minister and SFD Chairman ....
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MB march dispersed in Fayyoum, 6 arrested
Date: 2013-12-30 16:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:470337
Security forces in Fayyoum governorate dispersed Monday a march organized by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. The march was organized without obtaining a prior approval from the security authorities. Security authorities also ....
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Israel's annexation of Jordan Valley is barefaced violation - Hamas
Date: 2013-12-30 16:36:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:470333
Hamas condemned severely the approval by a ministerial Israeli committee of a draft law on annexing the Jordan Valley to the Israeli territories. The decision is a barefaced violation of international law and should be confronted by all means, ....
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Egypt bourse gains EGP 1.8bln, main index up 0.12 pct
Date: 2013-12-30 16:33:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:57 - ID:470332
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices recorded collective rise at the closing of trading on Monday due to purchases by Egyptian and Arab investors. The market capital achieved gains of about 1.8 billion pounds to reach 427.3 billion pounds, after ....
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18 of terrorist MB group detained for 15 days pending investigations
Date: 2013-12-30 16:31:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:470325
Qena Prosecution decided Monday to detain 18 people, including six women, from the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, pending investigations over charges of inciting violence, committing riot acts, holding protests without obtaining approval ....
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Prosecution starts investigating military intelligence bomb attack
Date: 2013-12-30 13:28:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:469863
The prosecution started investigating a car bomb attack near the military intelligence HQ in a Sharqiya village that took place Sunday and left four soldiers and a passer-by injured. A prosecution team headed to the blast scene in Anshas El-Raml ....
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Misdemeanor court gives 2-year prison terms to 139 MB members convicted of committing violent acts in Bab El-Sheria
Date: 2013-12-30 13:04:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:469807
Cairo's Bab El-Sheria Misdemeanor Court sentenced Monday 139 Muslim Brotherhood members to two years in prison on charges of committing violent acts and rioting during their armed march in Bab El-Sheria district last July. The defendants were ....