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  • Ministry denies reports on raising retirement age to 65

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1342653

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Ministry of Social Solidarity denied reports circulated on social networks on raising the retirement age to 65 under a new insurance and pensions law. In a statement released on Sunday, the Ministry asserted that a new law ....

  • Free Egyptians Party not to enter electoral alliances - founder

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:01:11 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1342501

    BEIRUT, Nov 16 (MENA) – The Free Egyptians Party will not enter into any alliances during the upcoming parliamentary elections, party founder Naguib Sawiris has said. The Egyptian people will not make the same mistake again and support the Muslim ....

  • 362 tourists arrive in Hurghada Port

    Date: 2014-11-16 10:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:1342237

    SUEZ/HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) – A cruise ship arrived in Hurghada Port carrying 362 tourists from different nationalities on Sunday. The ship will be leaving today for Safaga Port with an additional 307 tourists after a tour in the city, ....

  • Alex harbor achieved record revenues over past year, maritime official

    Date: 2014-11-16 10:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1342013

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 16 (MENA) - Maritime Transport Sector Chief General Adel Yassein Hamad said Alexandria harbor achieved highest revenues over the past fiscal year which hit 1.201 billion pounds. In statements to MENA, General Yassein said the ....

  • New deaths reported in Sohag accident - Health official

    Date: 2014-11-16 09:53:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1342061

    SOHAG, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - A Sohag health official stressed that no deaths were reported in Sohag road accident that took place early Sunday. Some 18 students were wounded when a microbus plunged into Dar E-Salam canal in Sohag, Mohed Abdel ....

  • False report on bomb threat at Fayoum-CAIRO train

    Date: 2014-11-16 09:39:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1341881

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Head of the Railway Authority Samir Nawar said bomb squads checked a dubious object at a train in Ramsis station which proved to be a bomb hoax. In statements on Sunday, Nawar said a report on the presence of a bomb at ....

  • 1st Cairo Int'l Exhibition for Innovation sets off Wednesday

    Date: 2014-11-16 09:38:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1341745

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - The 1st Cairo International Exhibition for Innovation will kick off on Wednesday, said Dr. Mahmoud Sakr, head of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT). He said he received a donation of half million EGP ....

  • 3 killed, one injured in car accident in Beheira

    Date: 2014-11-16 09:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1341873

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) – Three people were killed while a woman was injured on Sunday when a truck collided with a car on Wadi El Natrun highway in Beheira. The wounded woman was moved to a hospital for medical treatment. A probe was ....

  • NUCA, SOREAL sign contract to buy 301 feddans in New Cairo

    Date: 2014-11-16 09:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1341273

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) and subsidiary SOREAL for Real Estate Development of Sixth of October Development & Investment Company (SODIC) signed a preliminary contract to buy 301 feddans in New Cairo at a cost of ....

  • Egypt's envoy in Dhakar confers with Senegalese PM over cooperation

    Date: 2014-11-16 09:09:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:1341257

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Dhakar Hisham Mohammad Maher has conferred with Senegalese Prime Minister Mohammad Dionne on means of bolstering bilateral cooperation. A statement released by the Foreign Ministry on Sunday said the ....

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