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Giza Governor decision to ban children from driving tuk-tuk hailed
Date: 2013-12-18 15:44:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:449072
The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) hailed Giza governor's decision to ban driving the tuk-tuk, a three-wheel transport, to those who are less than 18 years of age within the governorate. The decision is a quick response what ....
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Antiquities ministry takes measures to protect archaeological sites from bad weather
Date: 2013-12-18 15:41:43 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:61 - ID:449066
State Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim underlined the importance of taking all the necessary measures to remove garbage and dust from the various archaeological sites. He also issued directives to take intensive measures to protect the ....
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Mamish launches locomotive in Alexandria
Date: 2013-12-18 15:39:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:449062
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Admiral Mohab Mamish launched a locomotive in Abu-Qir, eastern of Alexandria, which was set up in the workshops of Al-Temsah Company for Building Ships. In statements on the sidelines of the ceremony, attended ....
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MB students stage protest, block El-Khalifa El-Mamoun street
Date: 2013-12-18 15:35:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:449058
Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) students staged on Wednesday a protest at Ain Shams University and blocked the street of El-Khalifa El-Mamoun in both directions. They chanted slogans against the Armed Forces and Police and called for the ....
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PG refers to criminal court Morsi, other MB leaderships, over espionage charges
Date: 2013-12-18 15:32:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:449052
Prosecutor General Counselor Hisham Barakat on Wednesday ordered referring to criminal court ousted president Mohamed Morsi, who is also member of the Guidance Office of the banned Moslem Brotherhood group, and Mohamed Badei, the group's General ....
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Queen Rania chairs AOU's board meeting in Cairo
Date: 2013-12-18 15:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:449050
Queen Rania al-Abdullah of Jordan, Co-Chair of the Arab Open University (AOU) Board of Trustees, chaired Wednesday the AOU's board meeting in the presence of the Chairman of the AOU's Advisory Committee Prince Turki bin Talal. The meeting was ....
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President Mansour starts societal dialogue on road map tomorrow
Date: 2013-12-18 15:22:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:449028
Interim President Adly Mansour starts on Thursday a societal dialogue regarding the country's future roadmap, through holding several meetings with representatives of national forces and various sectors of the Egyptian society. The meeting is the ....
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Govt reviews preparations for mid-year exams
Date: 2013-12-18 15:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:449017
Prime Minister Hazem Beblawy discussed with his ministers the government's preparations for the mid-year exams specially the security measures. The government is working with the Interior Ministry to make sure that schools and universities are ....
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Swiss to freeze Egypt, Tunisia leaders' assets 3 more years
Date: 2013-12-18 15:03:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:448991
The Swiss government said Wednesday it extended by three years a freeze on the assets of ousted Egyptian and Tunisian leaders Hosni Mubarak and Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, ABC News reported. Switzerland's seven-member Federal Council, which includes ....
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Egyptians in S. Sudan in good condition -- Diplomat
Date: 2013-12-18 14:57:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:448976
Assistant Foreign Minister for Neighboring Countries Mohammad Badr al-Din said Wednesday that the Egyptian community in South Sudan is in good condition. In statements to MENA, Badr al-Din said the Foreign Ministry closely follows up the latest ....